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Perhaps the biggest trend in fashion over the past few years has been blurring lines. High fashion and street fashion have collided on every piece imaginable, while previous pretenses associated with gender, race and sexual orientation have lost weight thanks to both acceptance and appropriation. While such strides are apparent on the runways and in the hallways, some feel the market isn’t totally reflecting it.
Culture Club, a curated column site that focuses on editorial pertaining to race, class, culture and identity, recently published a solid piece on the overabundance of pink and purple women’s sneakers on the market. Author Meredith Fineman discusses the absence of options for a female sneakerhead, stemming from stereotypical colorways to lack of access to limited edition product. Check it out at Medium.
