Click Image To Watch The Kick Genius Sneaker Culture Debate
The good folks over at Kick Genius held an interesting debate about the current state of the sneaker culture. Who are the go-to tastermakers and trendsetters: Athletes or Celebrities? Do you look to LeBron, Kobe, and KD for the your style guide on purchasing sneakers or do artist like Wale, A$AP Rocky, and Pharrell help decide what footwear you choose to spend your money on? Since the early years, artists, celebs and athletes have worked hand in hand on pushing certain fashion trends, but who is the biggest influence on the shoe game as a whole?
In the video after the jump, watch Kick Genius debate artist/celebrities vs athletes, and who reigns supreme as the driving force of the sneaker culture. Let us know who you think is #1 influencer in the comment section.