The Story Behind the PUMA Palermo OG, a Terrace Culture Classic
If you are a fan of terrace culture and vintage sneakers, you will be delighted to hear that PUMA is bringing back the Palermo, a classic shoe that celebrates the city of Palermo, the capital of Sicily.
The Origins of the Palermo OG
The Palermo OG was first released in the 1980s when it became a popular choice among football fans who frequented stadiums across Europe. The shoe features a sleek low-top silhouette, a blue-and-white color scheme, a retro T-toe design, and a gum rubber outsole. The shoe also boasts a gold PUMA tag on the side and a PUMA cat logo on the heel.
Palermo and the European Capitals Collection
The Palermo OG is part of a special collection of PUMA sneakers that drew inspiration from some of the most iconic European cities, such as London, Rome, Oslo, and more. The Palermo represents the rich culture and history of Sicily, an island known for its stunning landscapes, delicious cuisine, and vibrant people.
The New Colorways of the Palermo OG
To honor the shoe’s heritage and the city’s spirit, PUMA is also releasing two new colorways of the Palermo OG, featuring bright hues that reflect the colors of Palermo’s famous fruit vendors, or fruttivendolo. These colorful shoes are sure to add some flair to your summer outfits.
How to Get Your Pair of PUMA Palermo OG
The PUMA Palermo OG is dropping on July 7, and you can get your pair from PUMA.com, PUMA flagship stores, or selected PUMA retailers. Style Code: 383011_01 Color: Puma New Navy-Puma White-Puma Team Gold Price: 99,95€
Don’t miss this chance to own a piece of sneaker history and show your love for Palermo.
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The Story Behind the PUMA Palermo OG, a Terrace Culture Classic
