The Best Men’s Sneakers from Pitti Uomo Spring 2018

If you’re looking for the most luxurious sneakers on the scene, Pitti Uomo is the place to be. The Florence, Italy-based trade show, which wraps tomorrow, offered a bevy of new men’s sneakers to take in this week. And we’re rounding up the standout styles.

Swiss luxury brand Bally debuted a small capsule collection of archival sneakers for spring ’18. It brought back four styles: the Competition, Galaxy, Super Smash and Vita-Parcours (seen below).

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Bally spring ’18 men’s collection. - Credit: Courtesy of brand
Bally spring ’18 men’s collection. - Credit: Courtesy of brand

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Special guest designers hosted runway shows at Pitti Uomo this season, and there were plenty of new sneakers there, too. At J.W. Anderson’s spring ’18 show, the label debuted a collaboration with Converse. The partnership includes new takes on the iconic Converse Chuck Taylor style, including a tritone glitter style (seen below).

J.W. Anderson’s spring ’18 collection. - Credit: Giovanni Giannoni
J.W. Anderson’s spring ’18 collection. - Credit: Giovanni Giannoni

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Meanwhile, Hugo Boss’ spring runway show includes paint-splattered low-tops with chunky rubber soles. At PS Paul Smith’s presentation, low-top sneakers had multicolored rainbow stripes. Christian Louboutin debuted a new sneaker style, the Aurelien, which is inspired by 1990s basketball style.

For more sneakers, click through the gallery.

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