Introduction
Sneakers are an essential element of every wardrobe. You can comfortably wear sneakers with a pair of jeans or dress them up for an elegant casual look.
From entry-level to luxury fashion statements, there are popular sneakers available for every budget. While sneakers can get expensive an inexpensive way to refresh or tailor them is with shoelace replacements.
What you need to know when replacing your shoelaces
The number of eyelets is a very important factor when considering shoelace replacements. Miscount the number of eyelets and you’ll end up dragging your laces on the ground or they will be too short to tie.
What's an eyelet?
An eyelet is the hole where you thread your shoelaces; we count them as pairs not singles.
Process
Step 1: Count the exact number of eyelets on one shoe.
Step 2: Find your number of pairs of eyelets in the chart below and find the coordinating length.
Pairs of eyelets
|
Length in centimetres
|
Length in inches
|
2 - 3 | 70 | 28 |
4 - 5
|
90 / 100
|
35 / 39
|
6 - 7
|
120
|
47
|
8 - 9
|
140
|
55
|
10 - 11
|
150 / 160
|
59 / 63
|
12 - 13 | 180 | 71 |
Shoelace replacements tip! we recommend that you measure the length of your original laces. If you are between two lengths, we prefer to choose the shorter length.
Adidas NMD | Nike Air Huarache | Reebok Furylite |
Adidas Yeezy Boost 350 V2 | Adidas Ultraboost | Vans Brigata |
Nike Air Max Zero OG 'Air Max Day' | ASICS Gel Lyte iii | Nike Air Max Zero 'Ultramarine' |
Adidas Tubular Doom | Nike Air Max Thea | Adidas Superstar |
ASICS GEL-Lyte V | Balmain B-Court | Nike Air Max 90 |
Converse High Tops | Jordan 4 Retro | Air Jordan 1 |
Air Jordan 1 Retro | Gucci Off The Grid High Top | Rs Matrix Spirit High Top |
Nike Blazer Mid 77 | Common Projects | Nike SB Zoom Blazer Mid |
Conclusion
All the sneakers we’ve included are versatile, stylish, and functional. If you already own a pair and looking to refresh them check out our different shoelace styles and find the perfect shoelace replacements.
Kicks Shoelaces will help you give your sneakers a fresh clean look without the cost of buying new shoes. We think it’s money well spent!
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