Common Projects Achilles Sneakers have been around for as long as I can remember, and whenever I browse my favorite online retailers, I’m always bombarded with their latest color and design picks! I always promise myself that one day I’ll give the low-top versions a thorough test drive, allowing me to compare them to my beloved Saint Laurent Court Classics (which bear a striking resemblance). The pair I’m going to review is a style I’ve been watching closely since I first entered the store last year, and instead of my usual impulse buys, I held my ground until they were discounted to a more manageable price price point! This isn’t…

Okay, so “new” is probably the wrong word here. This style of sneaker has actually been around for a while (sneakers themselves have been around forever, obviously ……) ), but there’s no denying that they’re “I’m having a “moment” in terms of fashion” – which means I want to know what you think of them. So the “new” style I’m referring to is basically the same old sneakers you’re used to seeing, but instead of regular laces, the current look has wide ribbon laces. The shoes above are pink velvet, but the color and fabric don’t matter: what matters is that you’re essentially updating the basic sneaker look by adding…