Playground: Le Design Des Sneakers APP Virgil Abloh’s new designs offer

Virgil Abloh’s new designs offer deep insights into engineering ingenuity and burst with cultural cachet

straightening and tweaking little bits of this neighborhood to make it as directionally simple as possible

Utterly soft and squeezable

Merino wool felt is a natural insulator

Playground: Le Design Des Sneakers APP Virgil Abloh’s new designs offerBasketball shoe, tennis shoe, trainer or sneaker, regardless of the name, they have influenced the way we live, and the way we dress, since the early 20th century. Worn by millions of people the world over, sneakers have, in just a few decades, become a mass market product that transcends gender, age, and social and cultural background. But how did a simple sports shoe make the leap from the pitch to become a genuine fashion accessory or even a piece