The 25 Coolest Shoes of 2009

December 14, 2009 / Lacrosse Playground /

BusinessWeek just came out with their list of the 25 top sneaker designs of the year. Among those making the list include Supra Skytop II, New Balance Sneaker Freaker 850 Skippy and the Nike ACG Salbis. View our top picks and some kicks we feel were snubbed below.

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LPG Top Five:
Reebok Proper Dual Pump Runner

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Saucony Shadow 6000 Varsity
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Gourmet
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Nike Air Jordan V Raging Bull
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Louis Vuitton Kanye West Signatures
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Snubs:
Commonwealth X Reebok Pump Omni Lite

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Vans Half Cab
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View the full list here.

What are your favorites? Are there any that you feel should have made the list? We want to hear what you think so please leave a comment below.

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