What do your trainers really say about you? From the East London Etonians to the Mayfair gallery girls
by Joe Bromley
Jan 05, 2024
3 minutes
You might have noticed the influx of box fresh creps on the tube this January — if not, just look down because the gleaning stocking sneakers really are out in force.
But before you think, to shamelessly cite , “that you’ve made a choice that exempts you from the fashion industry,” in 2024 your trainers say a lot. Not only has the market boomed (the preloved sneaker business is worth a whopping £2.9bn a year alone, per eBay), but the signifiers attached
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