{"product_id":"white-leather-embroidered-dragon-sneakers","title":"White Leather Embroidered Dragon Sneakers","description":"\u003cp\u003eDesigned under Tom Ford’s direction for Gucci’s Spring\/Summer 2001 collection, these rare high-top sneakers capture a defining moment in the evolution of luxury menswear. Crafted from supple white leather with tonal laces and silver-tone hardware, the design’s standout feature is an intricately embroidered dragon wrapping around the heel and toe—a striking emblem of the era’s opulent, expressive aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe sneakers achieved cult status in both fashion and hip-hop, famously referenced by Clipse in their 2002 hit “\u003ci\u003eGrindin\u003c\/i\u003e” with the line, “\u003ci\u003eGucci Chuck Taylors with the dragon on the side\u003c\/i\u003e.” The lyric immortalized the shoe as a symbol of early-2000s luxury street style, bridging the worlds of rap, luxury, and street style.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis pair was owned and worn by Pharrell Williams. A remarkable opportunity to own one of Pharrell’s personal Gucci pieces—an artifact of the Tom Ford era and a cultural touchstone linking music and high fashion.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis lot is accompanied by a Certificate of Ownership verifying that the shoes are from Pharrell Williams’ private collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Joopiter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47020474499321,"sku":"JPLA1224493","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0613\/2783\/5385\/files\/JPLA1224493_1_7d301ed9-21cd-4903-bfcc-6f1427c49b84.jpg?v=1784039565","url":"https:\/\/shop.joopiter.com\/products\/white-leather-embroidered-dragon-sneakers","provider":"Joopiter","version":"1.0","type":"link"}