UBIQ, a footwear brand that's based in Tokyo, Japan, has updated its selection of quality sneakers with a number of high-tops that boast sleek suede and leather uppers, gold detailing and a simple structure.
Dubbed the 'MADE in JAPAN' series, the sneakers garner its wearer a masculine yet understated look, as the mostly monochromatic styles can be implemented into nearly any outfit.
While many of the quality sneakers are depicted with laces that match the shades used on the uppers seamlessly, others stray from it to bring more diversity. In addition to this, UBIQ's gold detailing is used just the right amount, giving the designs a hint of elegance without overpowering the rest of it.
Gold-Detailed Suede Sneakers
UBIQ's Series of Quality Sneakers Embodies a Minimalist Aesthetic
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