Not many retailers, not to mention footwear outlets, can say they’ve been in enterprise for 85 years. Tip High Footwear can. They’ve been an Higher West Facet NYC establishment for almost a century, purveying fantastic costume sneakers and different footwear for the group decade after decade, whereas its sister retailer West NYC has been purveying items particularly focused on the shoe-heads. Iconic is a phrase that will get thrown round an excessive amount of, but it surely applies right here.
To rejoice this milestone, Tip High Footwear/West NYC has partnered with adidas Originals for a two-pair venture with considerate packaging that tells the tales of every respective store’s legacy. Tip High Footwear, identified extra for leather-based costume sneakers, interprets that experience onto a burgundy and brown coloured SL72 embellished with wing-tip oxford styling. West NYC’s tackle the Handball Spezial displays its youthful facet, with pink-colored boucle and “West Facet Greatest Facet” on the heel-tabs.
A storefront doesn’t keep in enterprise this lengthy with out giving again. Tip High Footwear has pledged a portion of the proceeds from this launch to be donated to Two Ten Basis, a non-profit group to supporting and empowering staff within the footwear trade.
West NYC and adidas Cornerstone Group will host a launch occasion on April 24, that includes a reside DJ set by Nina Sky. Each pairs will probably be out there completely at Tip Top Shoes and WEST NYC on April twenty sixth.
