5 Miscellaneous Sneaker Accessory Brands You Need to Know About
While we love our simple basics and (of course) our sneakers, there's also a special place in our hearts for a good sneaker accessory. For those of us who have an affinity for home decor and little trinkets, there are a number of solid brands creating merch that speaks directly to our sneakappeal (and a lot of times to our sense of humor). So, we created a list of a few small biz faves. These editor-approved labels are pros at elevating everyday essentials and adding a certain sneakher element, so we suggest bookmarking them now.
From premium planters to candles perfect for lighting up your living room, here's where to score the miscellaneous items you can count on getting asked about. Rotate the below brands (if they aren't already) into your housewarming.
Cölle
Cölle is a Los Angeles home-goods brand founded by Quentin Berryhill. Designed for the modern home and workspace, the sneaker-themed candles are our faves for obvious reasons. You’ll have to catch these drops quick though. The limited edition candles are only available in super limited quantites.
Kicky Mats
Whether you’re trying to ward off unwanted guests or are just in need of a cute way to wipe your feet before you step into the crib, Kicky Mats is full of all the fun for your front door. Founded by Eboni Roberts in Houston, Texas, Kicky Mats offers pre-printed welcome mats with a twist. Want to make your own? You can customize as well. Not a bad way to spend $50.00.
Bodega Rose
If you’ve got a green thumb, this one is definitely for you. Bodega Rose is a modern creative studio run by artist and designer Olivia Rose. Rose, who studied Landscape Architecture at Cornell University, merges her love for sneakers with natural plant life and horticulture. Imagine this on your coffee table.
Pretty Honest Candles
Pretty Honest isn’t new to the CNK screen. If you’re a consistent reader you’ll recognize these sneaker-inspired candles created by Andrea Bertrand. Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, Pretty Honest offers candles that are higher quality and burn cleaner than your average wax candle. Each of these babies are made with soy wax, are phthalate free, and utilize cotton wicks. Plus, they smell pretty amazing.
Leah Kirsch
Leah Kirsch didn’t reinvent one of our favorite shoes ever, she just made it a lot more fun. With AF 1 lows and highs that speak directly to the customs-loving gal or guy in your life, Leah Kirsch (you may recognize her as a certain founder of Millionairess) is bringing basics back to the yard and making writing on your shoes a totally acceptable thing to do. We’re instantly transported back to middle school and loving every minute of it.