Hermès Bouncing Size 41 Grey Crocodile and Leather Low Top Sneakers

Description

Crocodile on a sneaker is Hermès making a specific argument: that exotic leather doesnt have to live exclusively on handbags and belts. The quilted effect scales run across the vamp in a cool grey, each panel individually cut and matched so the pattern reads as continuous. Smooth Leather fills in the panels where crocodile would be impractical, at the toe and heel, with black laces and trim keeping the palette controlled. The sole is where the sneaker earns its name: a deliberately asymmetric tread in black and white that looks like it bounced straight off a running shoe, Hermès way of proving the house can do streetwear logic without losing its sense of proportion. Crocodile leather is slow to produce, carefully sourced, and genuinely rare in this application, which is most of whats driving the price point here.

Key information

Brand

Hermes

Category

Sneakers