These days we have so many options in which we can choose from when it comes to unique shoe ideas. Shoe brands are releasing all types of whacky colorways that catch our attention and turn heads. It’s very common to come across a retro’d shoe, such as the Air Jordan XI, Nike Zoom Flight The Glove, or the Adidas Kobe 1, in a revamped version featuring popular colorways of today that may not have released on the original silhouette. The releases that we come across now are undoubtedly unique but definitely rivaled. Today, custom designers have a great attention to detail that allows them to produce kicks that look as if they belong on the shelves of the best shoe stores. Customs differ greatly from the releases made my major brands but at the same time hold enough similarities to compete with them. In all actuality, reseller prices are pretty much the equivalent to buying a pair of customs, doubling and tripling the original price. It is hard to decipher who exactly reigns supreme, but there are some instances in which they compete very heavily.
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