New Rock Fire Platform Sneakers
A sneaker that behaves more like industrial equipment.
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Story & heritage
The Fire Platform Sneaker is the lower, more wearable sibling of Vetements’ New Rock boot language. It keeps the collaboration’s heavy hardware and sculptural sole but translates it into a low-top sneaker format.
Materials & craft
The SSENSE listing describes low-top buffed leather sneakers with logo plaques at the lace-up closure, layered padded tongue, padded collar, mesh eyelets, rubber trim, bonded logo at the heel counter, serrated welt edge, logo hardware at the sculptural platform midsole, and a treaded rubber sole. It is listed as part of the VETEMENTS x New Rock collaboration, made in Spain.
How to choose & style
Use them where a black sneaker would normally disappear. The platform adds weight under baggy jeans, track pants, or a short dress without committing to a full boot.
