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Snobette Sneaker Awards December 28, 2018
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Snobette Sneaker Awards: Panelist Maria Mora’s Top Five Picks

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December 28, 2018. 2 Comments

Snobette Sneaker Awards for 2018 marks a first-time appearance by New York-based Maria Mora, who is a strategic partnerships partner by day and a freelance writer by night. Mora has written for us and is known for articles that tackle streetwear appropriation, gender equality, sneakers and mental health, among other topics.

If you’d like to keep up with Mora, follow her on her Twitter feed: @mariamoranyc.

Mora’s list is a bit prophetic because a majority of her picks are on what will be Snobette’s own top ten list for 2018.  Check out her choices below, starting with No. 5 and working back to her No. 1 sneaker for 2018.

 

Nike Air Max 1/97 x Sean Wotherspoon
5. Nike Air Max 1/97 x Sean Wotherspoon
Air Jordan 1 Court Lux High x Aleali’s "Viotech"
4. Air Jordan 1 Court Lux High x Aleali May’s “Viotech”
Nike Air Max Deluxe: "Blue Force"
3. Nike Air Max Deluxe: “Blue Force”
Nike Air Force 1 "Do Lo Mio"
2. Nike Air Force 1 x César Pérez: “De Lo Mio”
Nike React Element 87: "Sail"
1. Nike React Element 87: “Sail”

Nike Sneakers Snobette Sneaker Awards Air Force 1 Aleali May Jordan Maria Mora React Element Viotech

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