For those interested in riding the pop art sneaker wave (a la Jeremy Scott and the like), check out the Keith Haring Reebok 2013 Fall/Winter Collection. These sneakers are Reebok classic models redesigned with art by Keith Haring.
These sneakers are inspired by the 'AffiliaArt' program, which collaborates artists in different markets. These particular sneakers use Haring's unique pop art paintings and drawings as a components to the sneakers themselves. The Reebok series includes the Classic Leather, the Ex-O-Fit and the Freestyle Hi. Each sneaker has been re-appropriated and includes a range of colors -- blacks, pinks, browns, whites and reds.
The Keith Haring Reebok 2013 Fall/Winter Collection is very vibrant and available in limited quantities. For art buffs and sneaker junkies, this collection might be worth checking out.
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The Keith Haring Reebok 2013 Collection Includes Vibrant Looks
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