The Most Luxurious Sneakers In the World | Crown Northampton Unboxing

Thanks to Crown Northampton for sponsoring this video! Here are the two sneaker styles I tried in this video: Hand Stitch Shell Cordovan - http://shrsl.com/3czmq Overstone Derby Calf - http://shrsl.com/3czmr I’m a huge fan of minimalist leather sneakers. For several years now, I’ve been trying out all of the different luxury sneaker brands to try to find the best pair. From Common Projects to Koio, Oliver Cabell and Greats, Beckett Simonon, New Republic, Ascot and Charlie, Idrese, Allen Edmonds…I’ve tried them all. And while there are big differences between some of these brands, many of them are kind of similar: made in Italy, handcrafted, premium leather, Margom outsoles…you’ve heard all of this, right? When I get a new sample from a sneaker brand, I really don’t expect it to look or feel much different than anything else I’ve tried. But Crown Northampton is different. I heard about this company from my friend Jon who runs The Kavalier YouTube channel. He - and others - seemed to think that Crown Northampton sneakers were on a whole other level. Not just a good alternative to Comms Projects, but noticeably better. That got my attention. So when the nice people over at Crown Northampton offered to send over some sneakers and sponsor a video, I had to accept. Now, this isn’t a review. I haven’t worn these shoes for long enough to properly review them, and I don’t do paid reviews. This is an unboxing, an overview of the brand, and an explanation of how a pair of sneakers