28 October 2024
R.I.C.H: Is the 'Ugly Shoe' trend worth the hype?
In 2024, we've finally entered the peak era of the 'ugly' shoe. Think Uggs and Crocs. The resurgence of ugly shoes, especially comfortable ones, has become a full-blown trend, with many brands embracing this aesthetic over the years. High fashion has not been immune to this coveted accessory, either.
But what exactly makes an 'ugly' shoe and why are there collectors who are willing to spend their money on them?
On R.I.C.H, Hongbin Jeong speaks with Meryvn Lee, Communications Director at Mad Hat Asia and sneaker collector to find out.

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