These Grandpa Sneakers Are Made in America. They’re a Hit Overseas.

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These Grandpa Sneakers Are Made in America. They’re a Hit Overseas.
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The $245 doughy trainers look like something a sweatpantsed retiree would wear for a walk around the cul-de-sac. But SAS has basked in a curious moment of coolness thanks to the dad sneaker trend.

Sneakers on the factory floor at a San Antonio Shoemakers factory. The orthopedic shoes have found an unexpected young audience.

Paul Ben Chemhoun, the founder of Brut, a Paris vintage store so dedicated to selling musty old American clothes it might as well be in Kansas, first came across some sneakers from San Antonio Shoemakers a few years ago.Continue reading your article with

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