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100 Pairs of Standout Sneakers

From Neon Hipster Kicks to Highlighter High Tops

— July 19, 2010 — Fashion
This cluster of standout sneakers is for those who definitely are not interested in blending in with the crowd. The kicks featured here come in every color of the rainbow and are covered with wild prints and patterns. There are massive Velcro straps and elongated tongues unlike any you have seen before. Tributes to pop culture icons cover these standout sneakers as well. From neon hipster kicks to highlighter high tops, check them out above.
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Gray Garden Kicks
Gray Garden Kicks
The New Balance Purple/grey Sneakers are a Demure Look
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99
Reality TV-Inspired Sneakers
Reality TV-Inspired Sneakers
'The Hills' Converse Shoes Will Make You the Most Stylish Fan
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98
Emerald Splatter Sneakers
Emerald Splatter Sneakers
The Nike Green Splatter Kicks Take Inspiration From Pollock
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97
Purple Nurple Sneakers
Purple Nurple Sneakers
The LA Lakers Kicks Make Me Wanna Be a Baller
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96
Patchworked Kicks
Patchworked Kicks
Calamity Patchwork Print Sneaks are Latest in Alexander McQueen Shoes
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95
Swank Plaid Kicks
Swank Plaid Kicks
Creative Recreation Holiday 2009 Collection
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94
Animezing Sneakers
Animezing Sneakers
'My Own Shoe Monster' by James Whitworth Gives a Manga Touch to Pro-Ked Kicks
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93
Sleek Soda Sneakers
Sleek Soda Sneakers
Gourmet and Pepsi Team Up to Create Killer Kicks Called 'Gourmet Uno'
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92
Scottish Skate Shoes
Scottish Skate Shoes
The Vans SK8 Hi Plaid Pack Sneakers are Best Worn with a Kilt
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91
Empire State Kicks
Empire State Kicks
The NY Knicks Sneakers Represent the Big Apple
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90
Foil-Infused Sneakers
Foil-Infused Sneakers
A Bathing Ape Metallic Roadsta Runners Show Stand Out Style
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89
Christmas-Themed Kicks
Christmas-Themed Kicks
Adidas Unveils Stan Smith II Sneakers
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88
Meat-Eating Sneakers
Meat-Eating Sneakers
The Nike 2010 Spring Air Carnivore is Like a Time Machine for Your Feet
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87
Colorful Skull Kicks
Colorful Skull Kicks
The Devilock and a Bathing Ape Skullsta Sneakers are Awesome to the Max
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86
Snack Time Kicks
Snack Time Kicks
The Nike Air Royal Mid Raspberry and Pistachio
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85
Anarchy Promoting Kicks
Anarchy Promoting Kicks
The Sex Pistols and Vans Sneakers are All God Save the Queen
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84
Animal Sticker Kicks
Animal Sticker Kicks
The PAM Forfex Sneakers Make it Look Like Your Kid Put Stickers All Over Them
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83
Limited-Edition Tiger Kicks
Limited-Edition Tiger Kicks
The Reebok Insta Pump Fury 'Year of the Tiger' Sneakers Are Ferocious
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82
Transparent Court Kicks
Transparent Court Kicks
The Nike 2010 University Air Jordan Lets Everyone See Your Sweet Socks
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81
Shiny Mash-Up Kicks
Shiny Mash-Up Kicks
Shimmering Nike Royal Mid-Multi-Color Metallic Sneakers
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80
Veggie Sneakers
Veggie Sneakers
Nike SB Dunk Low 'Asparagus' Kicks Are for Health Nuts
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79
Paint-Splattered Kicks
Paint-Splattered Kicks
Martin Margiela Paint Sneakers Are the Cleanest Dirty Shoes Ever
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78
Exclusive World Expo Shoes
Exclusive World Expo Shoes
The Nike World Expo Shanghai Makes an Awesome Souvenir
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77
Spacesuit Kicks
Spacesuit Kicks
BAPE Foil Roadstas are Cooler Than Your Shoes
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76
Apocalyptic Sneakers
Apocalyptic Sneakers
'Nike Fantasy' by Ricardo Diogo Shows Images of War, Fear & Pop Culture
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75
Merry Sneakers
Merry Sneakers
The Nike Holiday 2009 Dynasty High Kicks Get You Egg Nog Ready
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74
Animal Collector Kicks
Animal Collector Kicks
The Ambush & Bape 'Animal Pack' is a Safari for Your Shoe Closet
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73
Violent Film Kicks
Violent Film Kicks
Nike 'Kill Bill' Sneakers Leave Us for Dead But We Don't Mind
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72
Shiny Electrolime Sneakers
Shiny Electrolime Sneakers
The Nike Vandal Hi Women's Kicks are Attention Grabbers
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71
World Cup Sneakers
World Cup Sneakers
Daniel Rees is at it Again with World Cup Soccer-Inspired Kicks
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70
Lavender Lace Sneakers
Lavender Lace Sneakers
Married to the MOB x Lacoste's Christian Louboutin-Inspired Kicks
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69
Iconic Food Kicks
Iconic Food Kicks
The Wonder Bread Sneakers Have Primary Colors Covered
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68
Red Romance Kicks
Red Romance Kicks
The Nike Dunk Hi Valentine's Day Sneakers
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67
Luxe Glittering Kicks
Luxe Glittering Kicks
Crystallized Meets 12 Tokyo Brands Collection is Adorned in Swarovskis
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66
'Jungle Book' Kicks
'Jungle Book' Kicks
A Bathing Ape Bapest 88 "Wood Land" Pack Sneakers Are Something to Howl About
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65
DJ Designer Sneakers
DJ Designer Sneakers
Gucci & Mark Ronson Team Up for Pop-Up Shop Kicks
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64
Big Bad Sneakers
Big Bad Sneakers
Commemorative Freebies From Peanut Butter Wolf & Converse
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63
Memorial DJ Kicks
Memorial DJ Kicks
The DJ AM Sneakers Make Beautiful Music
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62
Zodiac Kicks
Zodiac Kicks
Nike Year of the Tiger Sneakers Are White & Gold
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61
Patriotic Street Sneaks
Patriotic Street Sneaks
The Nike Dunk Independence Day Kicks are Made for Young Patriots
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60
Multicoloured Patchwork Kicks
Multicoloured Patchwork Kicks
The Nike Dunk Hi Patchwork Sneakers for Summer 2010
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59
Studly Sneakers
Studly Sneakers
The Y-3 Honja Studded Collection is for True Shoe Studs Only
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58
Couture Quilted Kicks
Couture Quilted Kicks
The Chanel Quilted Denim Sneakers Lets High Fashion Go Casual
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57
Killer KISS Kicks
Killer KISS Kicks
Vans and KISS Create the 'Hotter Than Hell' SK8-Hi and Slip-On
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56
Highlighter High Tops
Highlighter High Tops
Mackdaddy Sneakers and Vests Let You Jump off the Page
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55
V-Day Sneakers
V-Day Sneakers
Make Your Feet Fall in Love With These Adidas Nizza 'Valentine's Day' Shoes
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54
Neon Plaid Kicks
Neon Plaid Kicks
The New Balance 574 Sneakers Cram in More Color Than a Pack of Skittles
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53
Pipe Cleaner Sculptures
Pipe Cleaner Sculptures
Don Porcella Creates a Wildly Imaginative Reality With Kid-Friendly Medium
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52
TV Show Sneakers
TV Show Sneakers
Nike SB Dunk High 'Lost Oceanic Airlines' Show is Modeled After Hit TV Series
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51
Chinese New Year Sneakers
Chinese New Year Sneakers
Converse Shoes Add Fireworks to a Classic Design
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50
Easternized Footwear
Easternized Footwear
Nike Women's Qi Pao Pack Channels Cheongsams
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49
Theological Sneakers
Theological Sneakers
Robert Crumb and Vans Create Heaven-Questioning Kicks
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48
Earth Day Kick Displays
Earth Day Kick Displays
Nike SB Dunk High Skunks Set To Drop
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47
Bold-School Sneakers
Bold-School Sneakers
Michael Weyrauch Designs Next Generation of Converse Chucks
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46
Vibrant Velcro Sneakers
Vibrant Velcro Sneakers
Multicolor Raf Simons High-Tops for Fall
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45
Pop Star Tribute Shoes
Pop Star Tribute Shoes
Illustrated Sneakers in Memory of Michael Jackson
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44
Graffiti-Bombed Kicks
Graffiti-Bombed Kicks
Famous Street Artists Enhance Plain Shoes for Graffiti Sneakers
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43
Soul-Baring Shoe Soles
Soul-Baring Shoe Soles
Umbro Unveils Speciali Design Finalist
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42
Bare Footwear
Bare Footwear
Carly Margolis and Keds Create Deceptive Toe Shoes
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41
Leprechaun Court Kicks
Leprechaun Court Kicks
The Boston Celtics Adidas Collaboration Sneakers Are Shoes I Would Wear
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40
Super-Stitched Sneakers
Super-Stitched Sneakers
The Air Jordan 1 2K High is a Patchwork of Its Predecessors
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39
Girly Street Art Sneakers
Girly Street Art Sneakers
Fafi by Adidas Collection Highlights Female Graffiti Artists
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38
Mexican Blanket Kicks
Mexican Blanket Kicks
Vans Japan Goes Way Outside the Box with Region-Specific Sneakers
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37
Pseudo Paper Sneakers
Pseudo Paper Sneakers
David Brownings' Shoe Art Takes a Strong Foothold Among Fans
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36
Floral Hipster Kicks
Floral Hipster Kicks
The New Spring 2010 Adidas and Fafi Collection
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35
Neo-Impressionist Sneakers
Neo-Impressionist Sneakers
The Basquiat Reebok Pump Omni Lite Features Scribbled Details
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34
Electric Sneakers
Electric Sneakers
Gabriel Dishaw Turns PCs & Peripherals into Junk Dunk Kicks
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33
Wild Animal Print Kicks
Wild Animal Print Kicks
The Nike Blazer Premium SBs are for Funky Feet Only
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32
Midas Touch Kicks
Midas Touch Kicks
The Nike Air Max 90 Gold Foil Sneakers are Flashy
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31
Rainbow-Colored Kicks
Rainbow-Colored Kicks
The Nike Lunar Woven Chukka 'Multicolor' Sneakers Add Color to Your Life
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30
Glow Stick Sneakers
Glow Stick Sneakers
Reebok and Uslu Airlines Shoe Lights Up the Night
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29
Johnny Depp Apparel
Johnny Depp Apparel
Edward Scissorhands High Tops by Yoakustoms
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Neo-Expressionist Art Kicks
Neo-Expressionist Art Kicks
The Jean Basquiat Sneakers are Art for Your Feet
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27
Pixelated Rainbow Kicks
Pixelated Rainbow Kicks
The Nike Air Superfly Woven Make Walking Vibrant
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26
Neon Hipster Kicks
Neon Hipster Kicks
The New Balance Expansion Sneakers are a Bridge Between Tokyo and New York
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25
Truly Geeky Sneakers
Truly Geeky Sneakers
The Adidas Hoth Kicks Out Geek Everyone and Everything
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24
80s Electro-Pop Kicks
80s Electro-Pop Kicks
The Blondie Converse Sneakers Are Really Rock & Roll
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23
Plumb-Crazy Kicks
Plumb-Crazy Kicks
Supra Spring 2010 Skytop Comes in a Plethora of Pigments
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22
Luxury Leopard Shoes
Luxury Leopard Shoes
The Christian Louboutin Leopard Sneakers are Jungle Chic
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21
Empire Fighting Kicks
Empire Fighting Kicks
The Star Wars Sneakers are Finally Revealed
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20
Cinematic Skater Sneakers
Cinematic Skater Sneakers
Vans 'Kick Ass' Shoes Do Just That
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19
'Avatar' Sneakers
'Avatar' Sneakers
The Nike Air Max Na'vi Edition Enters a New World of Shoe Design
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18
Black Tie Sneakers
Black Tie Sneakers
The New Converse Dress Code 1/2 Collection Are Classy Kicks
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17
Comeback Kicks
Comeback Kicks
Bo Jackson's Sneakers are Re-Released
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16
Tooned-Up Kicks
Tooned-Up Kicks
Nike Zoom LeBron IV Gets a 'Family Guy' Makeover
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15
Jungle Fever Sneakers
Jungle Fever Sneakers
Reebok Gets in Touch With Their Wild Side with Freestyle Hi Zebra
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14
80s Street Culture Sneaks
80s Street Culture Sneaks
Keith Haring Limited-Edition Footwear from Tommy Hilfiger
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13
Silver Golf Kicks
Silver Golf Kicks
The S/S 2010 Originals by Originals Collection by Jeremy Scott for Adidas
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12
Straptastic Sneakers
Straptastic Sneakers
The Supra NS Spring 2010 Strapped II Kicks Are Smokin'
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11
Funky-Colored Bike Shoes
Funky-Colored Bike Shoes
The PUMA Cycling to Mars Sneakers are Out to Dominate
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10
Freshly Baked Sneakers
Freshly Baked Sneakers
Collette & Nike Serve Up The Air Macaroons Royalty
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9
Man of Steel Sneakers
Man of Steel Sneakers
The Superga DC Comics Sneakers are Heroicly Cool
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8
90's Throwback Kicks
90's Throwback Kicks
The Reebok Respect Pack II Brings Back Retro Style Memories
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7
DIY Hand Painted Sneakers
DIY Hand Painted Sneakers
Rachelle Williams Makes Super Mario Bros High-Tops
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6
Circuit Board Sneakers
Circuit Board Sneakers
Gabriel Dishaw Creates Metallic Footwear Masterpiece
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5
Paper Running Sneakers
Paper Running Sneakers
Cardboard Nike Air Shoes Can Be Mistaken for a Real Shoe
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4
Pop Art Sneakers
Pop Art Sneakers
Nike Andy Warhol & Marilyn Monroe Kicks Bring Culture to Your Feet
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3
Multihued Winged Sneakers
Multihued Winged Sneakers
Jeremy Scott Does Technicolor Athletic Gear for Adidas
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2
Twitter High-Tops
Twitter High-Tops
Daniel Reese Customized Sneakers Feature Pop Culture Heavyweights
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1
Mythological Footwear
Mythological Footwear
Adidas Wings 2.0 by Jeremy Scott Let You Channel Hermes and Mercury
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