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What is your opinion on Margiela Replicas?

>> No.12594293

Where can I find them

>> No.12594294

>inb4 meme

they're very useable and very comfortable. LAst a while too. Don't buy them if you only wear all black tho

>> No.12594301

>>12594293
Margiela Replicas, not replicas of Margiela Replicas

>> No.12594305

>>12594301
Damn!

>> No.12594339

>>12594294
>LAst a while too.
How long can I expect to keep them if I treat them well? I won't be putting them in shoetrees, but I'm not going to beat them up either.
Quality wise how do they compare to other popular designer sneakers?

>> No.12594345

>>12594289
Too much money for cemented shoes. I like the OG GATs better, tbqh /fa/m.

>> No.12594352

>>12594289
I've owned like 6 pairs of MMM, 2 sambas, 2 OG bundeswehr GAT.

Ask me anything

>> No.12594358

>>12594352
How long did you keep the Margielas, on average? Do they need special care or do they age well?

>> No.12594383

>>12594352
How do the MMM Gats compare to the bundeswehr GATS?

>> No.12594387

GATS > common cucks

>> No.12594388
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>>12594339
I wore these pretty much everyday for a year and half, hiking, snow rain and I only cleaned them once. They stretch to your foot and will keep stretching. Had to lace them tighter after a year to compensate. They'll last much longer than any adidas collab or funky crepe sole

>> No.12594421

>>12594388
adidas collab look nicer though. GATs are just one shoe of many in adidas library

>> No.12594766

>>12594388
how much did you pay for em

>> No.12594781

>>12594766
Like 305 from Très-Bien. Bought a new pair on grailed for 220 last month.

>> No.12594793
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12594793

thoughts on my fit?

>> No.12594816

>>12594793
this human silhouette though lmao

>> No.12594828

>>12594781
paid 377 for mine

>> No.12594906

>>12594781
paid $225 from tres bien new last month, was on the 30% or 40% sale?

>> No.12595085

Where can I buy replicas of these

>> No.12595087

>>12594793
BUMP

>> No.12595501

>>12594358
I keep them forever, I only sold a few pairs because I decided a 43 fit better than 44. Low upkeep, just watch out for heel drag and heel strike to protect the soles.

>> No.12595697

>>12594781
>>12594828
>>12594906
>tfw I got mine brand new from an authorized retailer for 160
Feels good man

>> No.12595701

>>12594793
very effay senpai, youre killing it

>> No.12595812

>>12594387
Well, Common Projects look goofy if you have large feet, whereas Margielas don't force you to size up since they're pretty large already.
I don't know how they compare in terms of comfort and quality, though.

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>>12595865
Posting here because related. How do I get this stain out (if ever)? I accidentally got black shoe polish on it and I'm not sure how to do it. I've tried white vinegar and baby powder.

>> No.12595934

Post MMM GAT inspo pls

>> No.12595973

>>12595866
Get a suede brush and a cleaning solution meant for suede.

Or this if you're lazy:
https://jasonmarkk.com/shop/suede-shoe-cleaning-kit/

>> No.12595977

>>12594289
WHAT THE FUCK why would you buy replicas
if you cant earn money to buy the real stuff you useless maggot faggot then dont buy
fakes
earn money and then buy the real ones fag
leave your moms basemant and go to work
leave off r9k and go do something productive
this is why i hate trump supporters

>> No.12595979

>>12594289
never owned them before, what kind of fits would GATs work with?

>> No.12595996

>>12595977
Please be bait
>>12595979
>what kind of fits
GATs are pretty versatile. What do you generally dress like?

>> No.12595997

>>12595866
buy another pair and make those beaters

>> No.12595999

>>12595977
b8

>> No.12596065

>>12595697
haha got mine new from the shop for $100

>> No.12596078

>>12596065
lol i got mine for 10 from the margiela web store

>> No.12596101

>>12596078

i got mine for $5, my uncle works for margiela

>> No.12596103

>>12596101
u win

>> No.12596122
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>>12596101
i got mine for free, i am margiela

>> No.12596168

>>12596122
margiela pays me to wear this shit

>> No.12596614

>>12594388
Does the suede not get ruined in the rain? I have a couple pairs or suede shoes but I'm always to afraid to get them wet so never seen firsthand what happens

>> No.12596617

>>12595977
nice meme friend

>> No.12596677

>>12594289
w2c replica Margiela

>> No.12596679

>>12596614
Apparently not but the salesperson told me that, so I don't know if it's the truth.

>> No.12596684

>>12596614
>>12596679
It makes the suede loose color if it's darker and will make the suede much rougher

>> No.12596686

>>12596684
>loose color
You means it becomes darker? If it's navy blue for example

>> No.12596825

>>12595934
wear em with anything nigga

>> No.12596865

>>12596686
No, it fades because the water literally pulls the dye out of the suede. The white doesn't have that problem, but black or navy, or any other color, especially darker ones will.

>> No.12596874

>>12596865
Does it look like shit or does it just make the sneaker look "broken in"

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>>12596865
OK thanks. This was the pair I got. I'll probably baby them for a while then stop giving a fuck eventually.

>> No.12596893

>>12596878
how much did u pay for them

>> No.12596908

>>12594289
if the tongue wasn't so obnoxiously long it would be a much better shoe

>> No.12596910

>>12596908
it's fine really

>> No.12596935

>>12596893
Too much...$420 but I liked the color and did not want to risk missing it

>> No.12596941

>>12596935
what site

>> No.12596954

>>12596941
Ssense. I watched them for a while on End where they were cheaper and then they ended up selling out my size so I just said fuck it and took the hit

>> No.12596960

>>12596954
END from what I've heard hits you with $30+ custom fees. and I've been going through the 'verifying process', they still haven't shipped and I ordered them last friday

>> No.12597462

Can someone post a decent fit with these? havent seen anything good, replica or otherwise

>> No.12597661

first https://www.italist.com/en/Men/Shoes/Sneakers/Maison-Martin-Margiela-Replica-Sneakers/7092911/7262471/Maison-Margiela/ or second?https://www.italist.com/en/Men/Shoes/Sneakers/Maison-Martin-Margiela-Replica-Sneakers/7092895/7262455/Maison-Margiela/

which ones do you guys like more

>> No.12597673

>>12597661
assuming the 2nd one is the white version

>> No.12597748

>>12596960
nah, end has no duty to the US for orders under 800, changed it a few months ago.

>>12596874
more broken in guess, just depends on how you like your shoes. It's just more faded and rough, that's about it

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>>12597462

>> No.12597868
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12597868

dont wear them without socks or they will smell

>> No.12597901

>>12597868
No fucking shit, Sherlock.

Buy no-show socks.

>> No.12597905

>>12594289
>>12594345
hint hint
problem with the cement sole
mine split at the cement on the right side(I have wide feet)
I copped for $300 totally worth they're my favorite pair of shoes and super versatile comfy af
just sad that I have wide feet and they're kinda ruined but I glued them together so idk how that'll last

>> No.12598036

>>12594793
Very dad core

>> No.12598067

>>12595866
Make them all black nigga

>> No.12598423

>>12597905
Isn't the leather supposed to get wider if you have large feet
I mean the Margielas are pretty wide anyway

>> No.12598553

>>12597868
>shoe trees
Isn't that unnecessary?

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>>12594289
move over, adidas Wensley SPZL masterrace here

>> No.12598705

>>12597905
use wood glue, and don't wear 'no show socks' like that one anon suggested

>> No.12598761

>>12594289
I dare any of you to try the real GATs. Like wearing cloggs

>> No.12598816

Is newspaper a good substitute to shoe trees?

>> No.12598819

>>12598816
sure

>> No.12598824

>>12598819
Aside from that should I do anything to take care of the GATs? Like treat the leather or something?

>> No.12598827

>>12598553
Shoe trees in sneakers is a telltale sign of a flyover McJob kid trying to protect his "investment"

>> No.12598832

>>12598827
Why? Isn't it good to take care of leather shoes regardless of whether they're oxfords or sneakers?

>> No.12598836

>>12596960
God damn it I have one of these outstanding. This is ridiculous. I feel eurocucked. It was for less than $300.

>> No.12598840

>>12598832
the other poster is just being a dickhead, whilst i wouldn't recommend buying shoe trees specifically for leather sneakers, if you have some or spares might as well.

>> No.12598864

>>12598832
Sneakers last a season, a year tops.

If you can't afford to buy another pair for the same price after a season or year passes you couldn't afford them in the first place.

>> No.12598866

>>12598864
>Sneakers last a season, a year tops.
Are you serious? I've kept shitty nikes for more than two years. Do you go hiking with them or something?

>> No.12598916

>>12598638
I actually bought these at the same time as my gats just to compare. The tongue on the Adidas bothered me a bit and I didn't like the upper material but they were definitely a great alternative

>> No.12598926

>>12598864
Hello freshman in highschool. Has mommy taken you to to the foot locker to get you your yearly pair of free runs yet?

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>>12595996
>>12595999
>>12596617
pOoR fAgS nEeTs

>> No.12599242

>>12598864
>my mom takes me back to school shopping every August: the post

>> No.12599358

Can they be worn in techwear fits, or fits that incorporate tech elements at least?

>> No.12599375

>>12599358
no. the shoes will literally refuse to be on your feet if you are wearing anything tech-related.

>> No.12599384

>>12599375
That's what I thought. Thanks anon.

>> No.12599476

>>12598962
dead meme

>> No.12599662

>>12598705
wait genuine question why no noshows

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>>12597462

>> No.12599790

>>12594793
those gats look surprisingly effay with the speedos.

>> No.12599861

>>12599242
kek

>> No.12600527

>>12594289
whats the sizing like on these things?

>> No.12600762

>tfw feet are too wide so can't wear margiela or any (classic) adidas comfortably.
Only wear Reeboks currently.
Any recs for a shoe with a similair sillhouette to OP for wider feet?

>> No.12601382

>>12600527
TTS.

>> No.12601385

>>12600762
Margielas are pretty wide and will stretch to accommodate your feet though. They're not like CPs which are very narrow.

>> No.12601908

>>12600762
I got wide feet aswell and after 2 weeks of wearing the shoe just shapes after your feet. Still eels really comfy now after 2 years of wear.

>> No.12601928

>>12596122
That picture was from long time ago what does he look like recently? He's more reclusive than Aphex Twin

>> No.12601932

>>12601928
>there is literally one pic of Martin Margiela available
Is MMM the neet brand?

>> No.12601939

so has anyone gotten his adidas army bw already? many people said they would post pics of them and sort of review them

>> No.12601942

>>12601932
No wonder /fa/ keeps sucking this label's dick over CP's

>> No.12601950

>>12601942
MMM GATs look better than CPs though. And MMM's clothing line is alright, especially for sweaters and shirts.

>> No.12601952

>>12601950
'his clothing line is alright'

Lmao /fa/ can be a joke sometimes.

>> No.12601954

>>12601952
What's wrong with Margiela's clothing aside from the shitty jeans?

>> No.12601979

>>12601954
He/you are referring to his clothing line as something on the side rather than his main attribution.

>> No.12601989

>>12601979
Oh, that's not what I meant. I know 22 isn't the main line. I was just saying that MMM clothing is generally good.

>> No.12601996

>>12594289
looks like 5$ shoes

>> No.12602001

>>12601996
Damn where the fuck do you buy your shoes

>> No.12602035

>>12602001
prob jc penny

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>>12602035
remember when jcpenny made $35 gat knockoffs

>> No.12602381

>>12602350
Doesn't look that bad actually. The suede is shitty but the leather looks fine.

>> No.12602403

adidas gats far superior

>> No.12602505

>>12602350
yeh, the triangle thing reminds me of the eiffle tower for some reason

>> No.12603789

>>12597766
>tfw my legs will never be that long

>> No.12604054

>>12603789
LL