Sneakers ... Not so long ago, these shoes were considered ideal for playing sports or outings, but only those who had no idea about fashion could come to the party. Now the situation has changed. Sneakers have become the most popular shoe. You can even go to a restaurant in them. No one is confused by the combination of a classic suit or evening dress and sneakers. On the contrary, it is fashionable, stylish, beautiful and, importantly, convenient.
Modern people do not know what deficit is; there are many shopping centers and online stores at their disposal. You can choose expensive branded sneakers or buy shoes in the mass market.
For people who are used to scattering money, there is also a good choice. These are designer sneakers at fabulous prices. Are such expenses justified? What exclusive manufacturer offers, and is it worth spending such amounts on shoes? The answers to these questions in our article.
We present to your attention the most expensive sneakers in the world: photos and prices of models from Gucci, Nike and Adidas.
10. Pharrell Williams x Adidas HU NMD, $ 6,000
There is probably no person in the world who has not heard of the Adidas company. She specializes in the manufacture of sportswear and shoes. It has been operating since 1925. Now it is a company with a worldwide reputation, its products are in great demand. So, in 2018, 409 million pairs of shoes were sold.
Sneakers "Pharrell Williams x Adidas HU NMD"Can be called a joint project of" Adidas "and the brand" Billionaire Boys Club ". Its founder is the popular performer and producer Farrell Williams. Their cooperation began in 2014 and continues to this day.
In 2015, they released an exclusive $ 6,000 model. These are comfortable comfortable sneakers in bright colors. They look very stylish, not surprising, because the design was developed by the Farrell mod.
9. Nike SB Flom Dunk High, $ 7,500
The main competitor of "Adidas". Nike is much younger, the company was established in 1964. A successful business began with the resale of Japanese sneakers. The organization did not have its own retail premises, shoes were sold from cars. At the moment, "Nike" is considered the most expensive sports brand.
Sneakers "Nike SB Flom Dunk High»From all the others differ only in price. They look quite ordinary: black and white, decorated with red and gold accents, the familiar Nike logo.
Shoes belong to the "premium" class, so you can buy it only in certain stores. They are durable and reliable. Buyers have no reason not to trust the manufacturing company. But few people can afford sneakers for $ 7,500. Although, in comparison with other options from our selection, this is a very budget model.
8. VLONE x Nike Air Force 1 High, $ 8,000
A joint project from the youth brand "VLONE" and the sports "Nike". We have already told you the story of the latter, and VLONE was created by Bari Shelton. This is a member of a New York hip-hop team called "A $ AP Mob". Bari is known for his unconventional views on clothes and his own style, which is able to distinguish him from the crowd.
«VLONE x Nike Air Force 1 High"- a great option for stylish young people who are not afraid to be different from others. There is only one problem: sneakers cannot be bought in a regular store. The companies no longer cooperate, as Bari became a participant in a major scandal, and Nike carefully monitors its reputation.
Such shoes can only be bought from collectors, but they are unlikely to sell sneakers for $ 8,000.
7. Nike Dunk High LE, $ 15,000
One more Nike brand sneakers. Individual numbering, black and yellow color, embroidered letter W in the heel area - perhaps that's all. At first glance, the sneakers may seem quite ordinary, but we should not forget that this "Nike Dunk High LE».
The limited edition and high price have done their job, now some collectors are ready to give any money to become the owner of the coveted pair. The average cost is $ 15,000.
6. Air Jordan IV Retro x Eminem x Carhartt, $ 20,000
This model was created jointly by the American company Carhartt, Nike (the name brand Air Jordan) and the American rapper Eminem. Apparently, they decided to do good deeds.
A limited edition (10 pairs) of excellent cotton-top sneakers was released. They were sold at auction, the cheapest - $ 18,500, the most expensive - $ 30,000. The proceeds were donated to a public music school in Detroit. Now the cost "Air Jordan IV Retro x Eminem x Carhartt"Is $ 20,000.
5. Nike Air Zoom Kobe 1, $ 30,000
Exclusive shoes, a total of 25 pairs were produced. From many other sneakersNike Air Zoom Kobe 1»Features an image of American cities. These are Los Angeles, Dallas, New York and Chicago. They can be a wonderful gift, they are packed in a box of wood, which shows a map of one of these cities.
It is believed that these shoes are ideal for practicing basketball. It was presented by American basketball player Kobe Bryant. This is the defender of the Los Angeles Lakers. In 2005, he scored 81 points to the opponent. They say this is due not only to Kobe, but also to the Nike sneakers. Indeed, comfortable, comfortable shoes mean a lot to athletes.
4. Nike Air Mag 2016, $ 40,000
Nike again. As noted above, this company is a leader in the sale of expensive sportswear and shoes. "Nike Air Mag 2016"Is a self-lacing shoe model. No, this is not a magical invention, where the laces themselves are inserted into the loops. They just react to the movements of their owners, adapt to each of them. Comfort and convenience provided.
1510 pairs were sold at auction. All funds were used to help people suffering from Alzheimer's disease.
3. Nike Air Force 1, $ 50,000
These sneakers are conquerors of women's hearts. The model was created by Nike and Priya & Chinatan Fashion House. Their difference is diamonds. Yes, Nike Air Force 1 is adorned with precious stones. They are bought not only by women, but also by men who do not like to save on themselves.
There is information that one such “diamond” pair is owned by the American rapper Big Boi.
2. Buscemi 100 MM Diamond, $ 132,000
Shoes from the Buscemi brand are unsurpassed luxury and style. The company appeared in 2013, but quickly gained a leading position in the sale of exclusive shoes. Its products are chosen by stars and just wealthy people. These are premium shoes that combine modern and casual retro.
Fashionable sneakers "Buscemi 100 MM Diamond"Cost a fortune - $ 132,000. There is nothing to be surprised at, because the sneakers are decorated with diamonds of 11.5 carats. The fittings are made of gold. It is unlikely that in these sneakers you can go for a run or go on a picnic.
1. Diamond Studded Nike Boots - $ 218,000
In the world there are only three pairs of these sneakers. Only the richest men can buy them. Unfortunately, this is a male model, women can only admire. One such pair is owned by soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo. Such a sky-high cost is quite justified: the shoes are decorated with diamonds and sapphires. "Diamond Studded Nike Boots"Is 7,444 gems.
In addition, Nike claims that running shoes are of great benefit: they have a positive effect on posture, and their legs do not get tired. For this price you can buy several budget apartments or cars. It remains to be happy for Cristiano and two other happy owners of sneakers, whose names are unknown to us.