THE DETAILS
Origin: The Prada America's Cup, a low-top sneaker, materialized in 1997, conceived for the Luna Rossa sailing team. Its genesis was a fusion of high-performance needs and Prada's distinct design ethos, culminating in a consumer release in 1998, with its debut in the SS1999 campaign. Construction: This sneaker, a masterful blend, incorporates patent leather, technical fabric, mesh, calf leather, and bike fabric. Signature elements include the Prada Linea Rossa logo on the tongue and sole, a red badge on the heel and tongue, and elasticized laces. The construction prioritizes both aesthetics and functionality, highlighted by shock-absorbing soles. Utility: Initially engineered for the rigors of technical sailing, the America's Cup seamlessly transitioned into the realms of streetwear and luxury casual footwear. Its lightweight rubber sole, approximately 40mm or 35mm in height, underscores its versatility. This adaptability cemented its status as a coveted item. Influence: The cultural impact of the Prada America's Cup is undeniable, with its influence extending across fashion and popular culture. In the early 2000s, this iconic design was seen on the feet of Tom Cruise. Similarly, the sneaker has been embraced by cultural figures like Kanye West, who was sighted in the America's Cup in 2004. Furthermore, A$AP Rocky's 2019 appearances further solidified its relevance, highlighting its enduring appeal.

Highlights

  • prada america's cup blue silver
  • casual footwear
  • premium construction
  • signature brand finish
  • import duties included
  • free returns for 30 days
  • partial COD available with 20% paid upfront
  • shipping options: 18-20 days, 3-5 days and 1-3 days

ESSENCE EDIT ID: 9288498708716

Brand style ID: STOCKXPRAVER995-UK8-18-20D

Composition

Viscose 80%, Nylon 20%

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DELIVERY, RETURNS & SELLER

Delivery options

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Partial COD is available: pay 20% now and the remaining balance on delivery.

Returns

Free returns for 30 days. We can collect from your home.

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