the Shepherd UNDERCOVER's Leather Sneakers Shows off Its Vocabulary

The latest offerings from Jun Takahashi.

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Considered as one of Japan’s streetwear heavyweights, designer Jun Takahashi has revealed his latest venture under the UNDERCOVER banner. the Shepherd UNDERCOVER features a more mature aesthetic compared to the punk-inspired designs that the main UNDERCOVER line is known for. As part of its latest seasonal offerings, the Shepherd UNDERCOVER sees the emergence of its leather sneakers that were released before with the UNDERCOVER label. The four pairs of leather sneakers form the familiar phrase “Balance” and “Chaos” appearing on each lateral side, while the label’s the Shepherd UNDERCOVER branding appears on the heel. Available in white, black, navy and grey, each pair will run you ¥36,000 JPY (approximately $316 USD). Pick them up now at select the Shepherd UNDERCOVER and UNDERCOVER stockist.

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