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Gucci Sneakers Get the Ronson Design Treatment

Posted by on 07 August 2009
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The music producer Mark Ronson, who not only sports famous siblings (Charlotte and Samantha) will soon be sporting Gucci sneakers--which he designed. Telegraph.co.uk reports that Ronson collaborated with Gucci creating a design that consists of 16 men's styles and two women's styles incorporating classic Gucci design signatures, such as the GG logo and a stylized version of the iconic Gucci red and green web detail. The sneakers will also come with silver or gold metal dog tags attached, with customers having the option to purchase customized leather dog tags with their initials on the laces.

For the the sneaker aficionados out there--will you be be collecting Ronson's new design? As a designer, how would you have collaborated with Gucci? We'd like to hear your thoughts on Twitter and LinkedIn.

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