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  • 28 Jun 2018
  • 6 min

Extra: How trainers became high fashion

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  • Monocle on Design
  • 6 min

The soles of sneakers have been elevated from scuffing gym floors to strutting the fashion runways of Milan, Paris and New York. But when and how did the lowly trainer become high fashion? Stockholm shoemaker CQP tells us more.

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  • Nic Monisse

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