Move Over Triple S, Balenciaga’s New “It” Sneaker Is Here

Six months after its debut, Balenciaga’s highly-anticipated Track sneaker has finally slipped. During the brand’s drop-off/ winter 2018 runway proposal last March, Balenciaga presented its first unisex representation, the use of 3D body scanning for costume tailor-make, and a brand-new sneaker silhouette — a sportier, more functional shoe that would interpret its odious Triple S sneaker precede obsolete.

The Track sneaker “layers high-performance a number of aspects of hiking and running gear without becoming self-serious, ” according to a press release. In other texts, the same sneakers you paired with a prairie-style maxi dress for dinner last light can be slipped on eight hours later to hike up Runyon Canyon. But it’s not just interval you’ll be able to achieve with the fashion-turned-function shoe. The label goes on the detail the brand-new sneaker’s stylish attributes stating it has “blown-out the characteristics of ordinary survivalist material — given pace, overlapping protective bodies, fort sole.” When the Apocalypse collisions, we’ll be carrying the Track sneaker with our survival kit.

Given that Balenciaga, make by inventive head Demna Gvasalia, has been at the vanguard of the “ugly” daddy sneaker direction, we’re potting big-hearted on this long-anticipated start. We gambling the Track sneaker, accessible now in seven colorways — five for men and two for women — is prime fodder for selling out rapid. So before the hoards of Supreme-loving gangs and hypebeasts beat “youve got to” what’s likely to be one of this fall’s biggest sneaker directions, brain to Balenciaga.com to make the $850 plunge.

Photo Courtesy of Balenciaga.