March Madness returns this yr, after an epidemic-imposed hiatus in 2020. As a result, basketball fanatics, sneaker fans, pizza fanatics, and absolutely everyone else might be feeling a touch loopier. How crazy? Enough to recall a 2.2-million-dollar basketball shoe supported via Pizza Hut that now not only seems elegant and feels extraordinary, but simply enables the wearer to order pizza through a cellphone. The Pizza Hut Pie Tops hit the marketplace in 2018 as part of a March Madness promotion from Pizza Hut. The organization enlisted renowned "Shoe Surgeon" Dominic Chambrone to design approximately 50 pairs of a very restrained-version custom sneaker.
During the 2018 March Madness basketball match, the few individuals carrying the Pizza Hut Pie Tops should press one button within the tongue of one shoe that might pause the sport they were watching, press a button on the alternative shoe to reserve their preferred Pizza Hut pizza, after which resume the game. Impossible? Apparently now not.
The footwear has been made to be had in two color schemes, all purple or wheat brown with crimson (or as Pizza Hut puts it, "marinara") highlights. According to an outline at the uber-shoe website, Godly Soles, "Atop a totally rubberized sole, the upper of the wheat iteration includes a tumbled nubuck, even as in evaluation, the crimson model includes mainly full-grain leather-based with pointers of suede on the toe cap and heel."In addition, "A patent leather-based splash of ‘marinara’ accents the medial and lateral while white translucent webbing, or ‘cheese grater mesh’, cages the emblazoned PIZZA HUT lettering."The iconic Pizza Hut logo appears on an embossed hangtag, in addition to on the lace lock, tongue, heel, and ankle collar. Even the insoles and laces replicate the pizza subject. Guess what? Drake, the Toronto-based worldwide rap megastar and sneakerhead, does no longer has a pair of Pizza Hut Pie Tops II in his collection.
But you may Godly Soles is presenting a brand new, in-the-field, unworn pair of the wheat Pizza Hut Pie Top IIs in a men’s length 11. They may be yours for $2.2 million dollars, and you could claim ownership of the maximum steeply-priced shoes inside the world. With that, your buy would top Drake’s custom OVO x Air Jordan 10’s, which can be considered the most highly-priced sneakers in life with a worth of $2.1 million bucks. Godly Soles is imparting those shoes on the market via StockX.
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