The Most Popular Sneaker Style in L.A. vs. NYC
By now we've shared how celebrities in L.A. and New York dress differently, the number one legging brand in each city, and the outfits girls on each coast wear on repeat. Today we're adding to list with data from our friends at Social Context Labs to bring you the most popular sneakers in each city.
The team sourced conversation and social behavior to gather the most liked sneaker style in each city, aka the casual kicks people can't help but tweet, Instagram, or Facebook about to their social following. The results? Turns out Angelenos are team Nike Air Max, and New Yorkers favor Adidas Ultra Boost. Are you surprised by this insight? Let us know after you shop each style below.
Scroll down to shop the sneaker styles East Coasters and West Coasters love.
L.A.: Nike Air Max
We love the shape of these paired with a flirty frock to play on opposing styles.Available in sizes 6 to 10.
Add this pop of color to your next workout class.Available in sizes 8 to 13.
Doing a lot of walking? Stay comfortable in these.Available in size 5.5.
This pair of retro kicks will make any outfit stand out.Available in sizes 8.5 to 11.5.
These are a staple for any comfy or casual outfit.Available in sizes 5.5 to 6.
NYC: Adidas Ultra Boost
These sneakers are what street style dreams are made of.Available in size 4.5.
Everyone needs one more pair of everyday white sneakers.Available in sizes 6.5 to 9.
These sock-style sneakers are so easy to slip into when running late.Available in sizes 3.5 to 6.5.
This unexpected choice will pair surprisingly well with most things in your closet.Available in sizes 3.5 to 7.5.
We're loving black sneakers at the moment.Available in sizes 5.5 to 11.
This color is so perfect for the summer. Available in sizes 5.5 to 11.Up next, shop the sneakers we're seeing every celebrity wear this season.
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