2000s Sneakers

The numbers on the Balenciaga Triple S sneaker are the size of the shoe. Where most shoes put this information inside of the shoe, Balenciaga puts the sizing on the outside of its shoes. This is also a good way to determine if a Balenciaga is fake or real. You’ll find a variety of Balenciaga shoes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Dolce and Gabbana sneakers tend to fit true to size. The brand uses Italian sizing, so consult its official size chart to determine which is right for you. You can shop a collection of Dolce and Gabbana sneakers on 1stDibs.

The fit of Dolce & Gabbana sneakers is dependent on the style and other attributes. It is commonly said that the Italian luxury house’s sneakers run true to size, but you can find measurements and descriptions on the brand’s website for each pair of sneakers, and the products’ accompanying information features a sizing guide. Shop a range of Dolce & Gabbana sneakers from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

While Stella McCartney does indeed have some handmade sneaker styles, not all sneakers are handmade. If you are perusing the Stella McCartney website, there will be more information in the product description of each model. You can shop a collection of vintage and contemporary Stella McCartney clothing, bags and shoes from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.

How you wear Alexander McQueen sneakers is largely a matter of personal preference. Finish off an ensemble centered around denim jeans or shorts with a pair or use them to add casual flair to a dress or skirt. Feel free to get creative and experiment with different looks. Shop a range of Alexander McQueen sneakers on 1stDibs.

How you style Dior B23 sneakers is largely a matter of personal preference. High-top styles tend to look best worn with socks no higher than the collar, while low-top options work well with socks of varying heights. Feel free to get creative and wear your sneakers with everything from dresses to jeans. Shop a range of Dior sneakers on 1stDibs.

Whether Lanvin sneakers are made in Portugal depends on the style. The French luxury fashion house does produce some of its sneakers, like the iconic model DBB1, in Portugal. However, Lanvin also produces some styles at factories in Italy and Spain. On 1stDibs, find an assortment of Lanvin sneakers from some of the world's top boutiques.

Many celebrities wear Golden Goose sneakers. Selena Gomez, Taylor Swift, Jennifer Lopez and Megan Fox are a few of the notable people who have been photographed wearing the Italian luxury fashion brand's shoes for women. Jude Law, Chris Hemsworth, Ben Affleck and Peyton Manning have all sported the brand's men's sneakers. Find a range of Golden Goose sneakers on 1stDibs.

Yes, Gucci sneakers tend to run small. As a result, you may need to purchase one-half size larger than you normally wear. Consult the official Gucci sizing guide on the brand’s website for specific guidance about which size shoes to purchase based on the length and width of your foot. Browse a collection of Gucci sneakers on 1stDibs.

Breaking in Saint Laurent sneakers depends on how you’ll be wearing them. If you’re wearing them often, they’re likely to break in quickly — but this can vary from person to person. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Saint Laurent shoes from some of the world’s top boutiques.

The best way to clean Alexander McQueen sneakers depends on the material. Generally, you can wipe off surface dirt with a dry microfiber cloth. Tackle stubborn stains with a cleaning product designed for the material, such as a leather or suede cleaner. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Alexander McQueen sneakers.

You can authenticate Alexander McQueen sneakers in a variety of ways. One option is to examine the stitching that connects the upper to the outsole. On genuine sneakers, the stitching stops at the point where the sole texture shifts from smooth to rough. Stitching often extends past that point on replicas. Alternatively, check the back of the tongue. Genuine Alexander McQueen designs show the style name and size in the same dark gold numbers toward the center. The fonts may vary in color and size or appear closer to the top of the tongue on fakes. You'll find a range of expertly vetted Alexander McQueen sneakers on 1stDibs.

To tell if Gucci sneakers are real, check the inside of the shoes. Each pair of Gucci sneakers will have an 8-digit serial number as well as have a tag that says “Gucci Made in Italy.” Always purchase Gucci shoes from a reputable seller to ensure authenticity. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of authentic Gucci sneakers from some of the world’s top boutiques.

To begin to tie Alexander McQueen sneakers in the brand's trademark style, point the shoe away from you and pass the lace from the bottom left eyelet through the center tab and out through the upper right eyelet. Then, take the end of the lace on the left side and pull it across the shoe through the bottom right eyelet. From there, thread through the second-lowest left-hand eyelet. Cross the lace over to the bottom right-hand eyelet and continue in this fashion until you lace it all the way. Then, tie the ends in a bow.

The weight of a Balenciaga Triple S sneaker depends on the size of the shoe. On average, sneakers typically weigh in the one to two-pound range. Balenciaga Triple S sneakers are on the heavier side, but each shoe still comes in at around two pounds. Of course, the larger the shoe is, the more materials are needed so the shoe will be heavier, and vice versa. You’ll find a variety of Balenciaga shoes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Most reviewers of Versace shoes report that they run true to size, meaning your street size will be the same as your Versace size. It is important to note that if you’re used to American shoe sizes, Versace uses EU sizing. Typically, this means that you add 31 onto your American shoe size to determine your EU size. Shop a collection of vintage and new Versace bags, clothing and accessories from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.