Prada’s America’s Cup back on the timeline
The perfect sneaker for the fall? Perhaps so.
The latest from Prada’s universe is here in the form of a new iteration for its undefeated classic, as two colorways were unveiled. They’re sold exclusively in North America, but thanks to the “internet border” - everyone can take a look globally and decide if they are going to call in a favor from their friends on the other side of the Atlantic , as the new season is knocking on our door…
The sneaker was first birthed in ‘97 for the Luna Rossa team. The silhouette, which is now recognized from a mile (or Kilometer? Depends who you are asking) away, was created with the ethos of high performance in mind, as the team set sail into the waters, ensuring that the work the navigation is putting in for them is met with the highest probability of success. Now see it through the sneaker game. But what is the navigation? Social media, if you ask us. Two colorways - the digits are saying $950…
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