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Best Sneakers


(Photo: Danny Kim. Sneakers courtesy of Kith.)
  • Kith

    233 Flatbush Ave., nr. Bergen St., Park Slope; 347-889-6114

    Just down the block from the forthcoming Barclays Center, this men’s shoe store has sneakers for sporty, splashy, and understated sensibilities. It’s the brainchild of Ronnie Fieg, an obsessive collector (and former David Z stock boy) who now collaborates on shoe designs with brands like Asics and Sebago. Unlike Soho’s tourist-slammed sneaker stores, this spot has an upscale feel while still offering about twenty brands, including hard-to-find labels like Amsterdam’s Filling Pieces and London’s Swear.

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