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Plies Sparks Debate With Bold Balmain Cleat Purchase
Plies stirred up a buzz over the very first flex of his footwear-cum-hallmark: white Balmain cleats with a fur trim worthy of a runway or a...
The Florida glamour boy dropped a video of himself eyeballing the laces, excitement dripping from his eyes, captioning it with his trademark unfiltered flair: “I Gotta Get These Mthfckas!!!! One person went straight to the point: “All you got to do is add a designer name and people will buy it.” This commenting stirred a brief debate in the replies, with some agreeing that branding commonly overrides aesthetic concerns (“shyts be ugly asf ion get it”), while others came out strongly defending the freedom of taste. A biting retort came back: “Long as you use someone of Caucasian descent to be the face they’ll go broke for it,” digging yet deeper into the culture of luxury marketing.
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