There are over a thousand different shoe brands, so I asked a few people about their favorite.
Some people may not know all the brands, so here’s a quick breakdown:
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Nike, Inc. is an American multinational corporation and the world’s largest supplier of athletic footwear and apparel, known for its iconic “Swoosh” logo and “Just Do It” slogan.
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Under Armour is an American sportswear company based in Baltimore, Maryland. They design and sell athletic apparel, footwear, and accessories.
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Adidas is a German multinational corporation founded in 1949 by Adolf “Adi” Dassler. It designs and manufactures athletic footwear, apparel, and accessories.
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Jordans (Air Jordans) are a line of basketball shoes and sportswear created by Nike in 1985 for NBA star Michael Jordan. The brand is now called Jordan Brand and is celebrated for its mix of performance-driven design and street style.
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LeBrons are a style of Nike basketball shoe, featuring elements from LeBron James’s signature models.
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Skechers is an American company that makes footwear and apparel for men, women, and children. They focus on comfort, casual style, and performance.
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Ariat is an American brand that specializes in equestrian and work footwear, along with apparel and accessories.
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New Balance is a global athletic footwear and apparel company founded in 1906. They make both performance shoes and lifestyle sneakers.
Here’s what people said about their favorite brands:
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Hutch Gerst: Nike
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Luke Casey: Nike, because you can get Jordans anyway and their shoes are just better.
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Brady Leman: Nike, because it’s Nike.
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Jude Gerber: I like LeBrons because they are comfy and smell like dog treats.
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Crey Leman: Nike, because they are cool.
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Ezra Dohner: Nike, because they look and feel the best for all sports.
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Benjamin Schrock: Ariat, they make good boots.
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Brady Thompson: Probably Skechers, but Yeezy is a close second.
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Eli Sliger: Nike, because it’s comfortable and looks good.
