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Mark Johnson

Laces Out trainer festival coming to Liverpool

The eleventh edition of a renowned trainer festival will be staged in Liverpool later this month.

LACES OUT! - the biggest independent sneaker event outside of London - will be held at Camp & Furnace in the Baltic Quarter on Saturday, November 16 2019.

The extravaganza, which began back in 2014, is the North West's largest celebration of the trainers, lifestyle and streetwear.

Next weekend's AW19 festival will see sneaker lovers and alike from across the world emerge on the city to view thousands of rare and vintage stock trainers.

The trainers will be showcased by numerous independent traders and the market place is accompanied by a panel of special guests, brands, and DJs.

And much-loved panel talks, historically filled with famous “sneakerheads” and key industry figures will share their knowledge and wisdom at the ticketed event.

This season will see a talks on ‘‘How to get on in the Sneaker Industry‘‘ with Morgan Weekes (Sneaker Freaker), Alex Vas (Size?) and Peter Mitchell (The Basement).

Rap artist Burgundy Blood will host a discussion on collecting vintage with Rich from Bags of Flavour in Manchester, Jojo from Rag parade, and Ladi Kazeem from The Vault.

The Sneaker Freaker Magazine will have a chill area where they will be distributing their latest book.

Crep Protect will also be present and will be giving away free sneaker cleans.

Festival goers will also have a chance to win some of the rarest trainers on the market with the ‘‘Cop or Flop‘‘ Machine.

Where: Camp and Furnace, 67 Greenland Street, Liverpool, L1 0BY

When: LACES OUT! opens its doors at 12.15pm and closes at 5pm on Saturday, November 16 2019.

Tickets: Tickets are available from lacesout.co.uk

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