Rick Owens Ramones High
Rick Owens' Ramones are one of the most iconic styles from the post-apocalyptic eponymous label. First introduced in 2013, the model pays tribute to the 1970s punk band, The Ramones. These sneakers remain among the most coveted items items for over a decade, with many ardent Rick Owens enthusiasts proudly amassing multiple pairs in their collections. These high-top sneakers take on various forms, but consistently embody Rick Owens' avant-garde aesthetic, including his more accessible DRKSHDW subdivision.
The model’s design bridges the gap between an army boot and classic Converse Chuck Taylor. Crafted in Modena, Italy, its distinctively exaggerated silhouette, featuring a prominent white toe cap and oversized midsole, remains a consistent hallmark across all iterations. However, Owens has consistently reinvented the model over the years, incorporating elements such as zippers, various lacing options, diverse materials, and even a low-top version.
