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What Is a "Classic" Sneaker?

Hyperbole and recency bias skew our views as every week we deem a shoe a "classic". In reality, a classic should not only be objectively be great, but agreed upon by the culture compared to all of the shoes that have released over the years. Matty Ice dives into five criteria that he thinks will help define what a true classic is.

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