Sportswear, ultimately, is designed for practicality – not aesthetics.
But ugly fashion is a thing and trainers seem to be getting chunkier and less elegant as the days go on. Ugly chic might not be attractive but it tends to be bloody comfortable.

Which is why, presumably, the Nike Air Monarch is so popular.
It isn’t a shoe that gets a whole load of attention. In fact, it’s the dud of the brand.
It’s the ultimate dad shoe – the guy who’d wear them with thick ankle sports socks. The guy who’d wear… Read the full story