Era of the Frankenshoes: Why are hybrid footwear becoming so fashionable?


Take note of the split toe of these tabi sneakers. Photo: Maison Margiela

When are sneakers not sneakers? When they take the form of sneakerinas instead.

It is currently a trend right now for footwear not to be of a single category, but a fusion of different styles.

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