Karrueche Tran Rates Today's Hottest Sneakers

The actress & singer is not a fan of Nike’s M2k Tekno.

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Actress, singer & model Karrueche Tran recently sat down with HYPEBAE for some hot takes directed at some of the past year’s most popular sneakers. From Aleali May’s reworked Air Jordan 1 to the Skechers D’Lite, Tran makes her favorites — and least favorites — clear. Arguably the chunkiest sneaker of all time, Buffalo’s huge platform shoes and the YEEZY BOOST 700 Wave Runner score high marks — Tran particularly favors the “colors that [Kanye & adidas] used, [they] just mesh very well.”

Check out the clip above for Tran’s full breakdown and some behind-the-scenes footage.

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