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Original vs. new, Common Projects Achilles low

Essentio

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Which one do you think is the best? Original:
Common_Projects_Achilles_Special_09_Edition_Low_White.jpg
New:
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quasky

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i'm feeling the gum soles right now, but it sort of depends on what else you've got on.
 

Essentio

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Originally Posted by quasky
i'm feeling the gum soles right now, but it sort of depends on what else you've got on.

Simple: a blazer, shirt, pair of jeans.
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word

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If you already have old ones, why not both?
 

el Bert

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I would go with the gum sole but just letting you know the siloutte for the new ones are different the actually run more tts.
 

word

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Originally Posted by Essentio
The old ones in my size have sold out everywhere....

Then you have no choice but new ones? They just look more athletic with the gum sole, that's all. Kinna cool.
 

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