Sneakers: the 5 coolest models of April
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by Gualtiero Görbaz
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If this has been the turning point of the beautiful season, even the sneakers of April are influenced by style: they lose the aesthetic heaviness of winter to embrace slimmer and lighter silhouettes. Here are the 5 coolest sneakers of this month.
1. New Balance 247 DeconstructedThis sneaker with clean design stands out for its artisanal techniques. It features a deconstructed collar of the upper and a premium leather heel. The tubular upper is completely made of “knitted” fabric that facilitates fit, just like a slip-on. The NB 247 Deconstructed is very lightweight and highly cushioned thanks to the REVlite midsole. Available in different color variants. Recommended price €100.
2. Puma #AvidThis sneaker is inspired by the layers and levels of city life. #Avid is characterized by the evoKNIT upper, entirely knitted, lightweight and breathable to offer maximum comfort. It has a snug fit and provides support and protection. Its innovative progressive structure makes it suitable for any occasion. The sculpted sole with bold lines is equipped with IGNITE technology for increased responsiveness and excellent cushioning for high levels of comfort, durability, and traction. The easy-on construction allows for an easy and quick fit.
3. D.A.T.E. Twist Perforated YellowThe softness and delicacy of suede dress the D.A.T.E. sneakers in bold colors, to embody the ’80s, the dominant trend of this season. It has also been perforated to enrich it. Perfect for creating the perfect outfit for both casual moments and to lighten up a formal look.
4. Pony Top StarThe Top Star model comes with a special make-up dedicated to New York to celebrate the 45 years since the founding of Pony in Manhattan in 1972. The name of the metropolis appears on the sneaker sole like a graffiti, in honor of the American street culture on which the brand’s identity development is based. The “New York” Top Star is made of leather with the brand’s chevrons contrasting and slightly blurred in the outlines, like brush strokes. The collection is presented in basic colors of black, white, and orange. Recommended price €90.
5. Frau Tibet City SportThe Tibet model is a small masterpiece that embodies the essence of the 65-year history of the footwear maison Frau: timeless style, meticulous attention to detail, use of selected materials, elegance. This white leather sneaker with orange fabric inserts belongs to the City Sport Celebratory collection and reincarnates the first tennis shoe models of the last century. Recommended price €129.