{"id":229539,"date":"2021-11-04T12:33:35","date_gmt":"2021-11-04T11:33:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/highxtar.com\/?p=229539"},"modified":"2021-11-04T12:33:35","modified_gmt":"2021-11-04T11:33:35","slug":"rubber-boots-emerge-as-the-new-cult-object-of-luxury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/highxtar.com\/en\/rubber-boots-emerge-as-the-new-cult-object-of-luxury\/","title":{"rendered":"Rubber boots emerge as the new cult object of luxury"},"content":{"rendered":"

Whether we like it or not, Kanye West prescribes much of the trends that dictate the avant-garde. Last Sunday, the artist dressed his Sunday Service cast in his now recurrent Balenciaga Crocs boots, with which he had just consecrated the great cult object of the season.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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The trend for designer wellies<\/strong> has been brewing for the past few years. Already in 2019, it began to manifest itself through interpretations by designers such as Riccardo Tisci<\/strong><\/a> and Jun Takahashi<\/strong>, with the “Arthur Sneaker” and the “Rect Boot”, respectively. Both designs were inspired by the classic English Wellington boot<\/strong>: a shoe that Phoebe Philo’s C\u00e9line<\/strong> had already experimented with.<\/p>\n