FX.co ★ Sneakers as a luxury item

Sneakers, which for a long time were considered exclusively sports shoes, are now combined with dresses and business suits. Some collect them. July 4, 2016, in Berlin, the summer fair of the collection shoes Solemartin ended. We bring to your attention a number of the most expensive shoe pairs of this exhibition.

Three years ago, ASICS x Solefly Gel-Lyte III Night Haven sneakers went under the hammer for 1,000 euros at an initial price of 225 dollars.

The year before last, Air Jordan 4 Laser shoes, with a simple appearance, were bought for 1,100 euros.

Four years ago, Ronnie Fieg x ASICS Gel Lyte III Super Green sneakers were sold for 1,250 euros. Also during the charity event, 300 pairs of this shoe were received free of charge by poor residents of Haiti.

Last year, those wishing to pamper themselves with exclusive high-priced sports shoes were able to purchase Adidas YEEZY 750 Boost Glow in the Dark. The original price of running shoes was $350, and they were sold for 1,500 euros.

Nine years ago, comfortable sneakers Air Jordan 23 Premier of different colors went under the hammer for 2,323 euros at an initial cost of 230 dollars.

Seven years ago, Nike Air Max 1 Patta x Parra sneakers were released in no more than 248 pairs. They were sold only in Europe for 2,600 euros.