high-tops
Basketball player's footwear
High-tops are sneakers or athletic shoes that extend above the ankle, providing extra support.
The style originated with basketball shoes but spread to casual footwear: She laced up her high-tops for the game.
The term contrasts with low-tops, which sit below the ankle.
Also spelled high tops or hightops.
Skate and hip-hop clothing
- sneakersCasual athletic footwear
- trendyCurrently in vogue
- styleDistinctive way of expression
- hip-hopRhythmic spoken-word music
vintage · outfit · casual · retro · iconic · kicks · colorway · collaboration
Leg-foot joint
- canvasHeavy woven cloth
- leatherTanned animal skin
- rubberElastic polymer from trees
- lacesShoe-closing strings
soles · tongue · eyelets · midsole · insole · cushioning · tread · stitching
Canvas sneaker brand
Sport on wheeled plank
- graffitiIllegal surface markings
- breakdanceAcrobatic street-style movement
- b-boyMale street dancer
- hip-hopRhythmic spoken-word music
punk · rap · DJ · freestyle · cypher · tagging · boombox · mixtape
streetwear
Skate and hip-hop clothing
hip-hop · vintage · outfit · casual · retro · iconic · kicks · colorway · collaboration · hypebeast
ankle
Leg-foot joint
laces · soles · tongue · eyelets · midsole · insole · cushioning · tread · stitching · collar
Converse
Canvas sneaker brand
skateboarding
Sport on wheeled plank
- graffitiIllegal surface markings
- breakdanceAcrobatic street-style movement
- b-boyMale street dancer
hip-hop · punk · rap · DJ · freestyle · cypher · tagging · boombox · mixtape · underground
court
Trial venue or sports surface
jumpshot · crossover · alley-oop · three-pointer · rebound · fastbreak · NBA · playoffs · pick-and-roll · backboard
vintage
Quality from past eras
throwback · old-school · classic · reissue · original · heritage · iconic · revival · canvas
- Sneakerssneakers, kicks, trainers, tennis shoes, gym shoes
- footwearboot, shoes, sandal, boots, pumps
- clothing slangthreads, duds, getup, fit, drip
- Sneaker Culturesneakers, kicks, sneakerhead, sneakerheads, deadstock
- JordansJordan 1, retro, retros, OG, colorway
- converseAll-Star, Chuck Taylor, Chucks, star logo, cons
high-topslow-tops
Shoes ending below ankle
slip-ons · loafers · ballet flats · flats · moccasins