Bang Si Hyuk’s “Goofy Looking” Shoes Are Confusing The Heck Out Of Everyone 

Is something wrong with our eyes, or…?

HYBE founder Bang Si Hyuk is regarded as a visionary trendsetter who changed K-Pop forever with his innovation and business savvy. Now this legend is making a surprising splash in the fashion world!

Bang Si Hyuk

Despite being one of the richest men in South Korea who could dress to the nines 24/7 if he wanted to…

…Bang Si Hyuk often prefers comfortable, casual clothes that blend in with the crowd. Lately though, he’s trying something new.

On May 29, he posted a photo set to Instagram to congratulate TXT on their first stadium concert. Fans, however, were distracted by Bang Si Hyuk’s bold (and confusing) footwear. Is he wearing his sneakers backward?

TXT with Bang Si Hyuk | @hitmanb72/Instagram

Congrats on your [first] stadium concert! Proud of you. Thank you for coming!

— Bang Si Hyuk

Well, yes and no. Bang Si Hyuk is wearing the BWG Shoe by the Brooklyn-based art collective MSCHF. BWD Shoe, which was released on April 11, retails for $135 US. And yes — it’s supposed to look weird.

| @hitmanb72/Instagram

Naturally, fans had some questions about Bang Si Hyuk’s shoes and his concert photo, such as:

Although these shoes aren’t for everybody, many netizens loved the look for Bang Si Hyuk. As always, he’s thinking outside the box!

 

Source: PAPER
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