Similar Styles: Four Alternatives for the Vetements x Reebok Sock Runner

This week on Similar Styles: Shop alternatives to the Vetements x Reebok Sock Runner.

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The Vetements x Reebok Sock Runner

The luxury high-sock sneaker got an exclusive limited release last year at a secret pop-up in Hong Kong to much fanfare.

Missed out on the initial release? Fret not. The Vetements x Reebok sock runner is now available for purchase here, retailing at S$980.

But if you’re looking for alternatives to the sock runners, here are some similar styles you can explore.

1) Balenciaga Speed Trainer in White
$685 (approx. S$905) from SSENSE

Vetements x Reebok Sock Runner Alternatives

Balenciaga Speed Trainer in White

The upper is made out of a sock-like construction that sits atop a textured sole with shock absorption and memory capabilities. Balenciaga’s branding appears on the outside of the silhouette to round off the minimalist design.

Shop the Balenciaga Speed Trainer in White.

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2) Gosha Rubchinskiy x Adidas Ace 16+ Super in White
S$379 from End Clothing

Vetements x Reebok Sock Runner Alternatives

Gosha Rubchinskiy x Adidas Ace 16+ Super in White

The Adidas Ace 16+ gets a higher ankle collar and a Primeknit upper along with the 3-stripes motif on the side panels. Gosha Rubchinskiy is known to incorporate design details of yesteryears into his work, and this sneaker collaboration is no exception.

Shop the Gosha Rubchinskiy x Adidas Ace 16+ Super in White.

3) NikeLab Veil Gyakusou in Grey
S$279 from Nike

Vetements x Reebok Sock Runner Alternatives

NikeLab Veil Gyakusou in Grey

The NikeLab Veil Gyakusou features the ultra-flexible and innovative Nike Free sole for extra comfort. The laceless, sock-like slip-on trainers boasts a functional yet simple aesthetic for runners.

Shop the NikeLab Veil Gyakusou in Grey.

4) Adidas NMD CS_1 GORETEX in Black
S$189 from End Clothing

Vetements x Reebok Sock Runner Alternatives

Adidas NMD CS_1 GORETEX in Black

These shoes were a bold new concept when they were first released. The redesigned NMD silhouette fuses Adidas’ latest technologies with a Primeknit upper and a cushioned Boost midsole. Adding to that, these shoes are fitted with GORE-TEX lining for a fully-waterproof upper.

Shop the Adidas NMD CS_1 GORETEX in Black.

Would you cop the alternatives or gun straight for the Vetements x Reebok Sock Runner? Let us know in the comments below.

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