I disagree. There have been plenty of new brands like Allbirds and Native who are doing fresh takes on things without resorting to the hype machine. I think it is just easier to acquire credibility by buying a collab with an influencer doing some minor mods on an existing silhouette… but we are digressing. Beck to some sketch fu.
I’ve been in Portland this week, so it got me thinking about some boots to weather the rain in.
