Boots Only Summer? Viral Trend Sparks Debate on Fashion and Gatekeeping

The "Boots Only Summer" trend has taken social media by storm, sparking debates about fashion choices and the importance of gatekeeping. A recent video from Complex Sneakers features two hosts discussing the trend. One host argues that wearing boots in summer is absurd, while the other shares a viral video of a man wearing soccer cleats to dinner, illustrating the trend's unexpected reach. "It's just not a thing," one host stated, emphasizing the impracticality of the trend. The video also highlights the Air Max 95 football cleat, further demonstrating the unexpected footwear choices associated with the trend. The conversation underscores a broader discussion about fashion norms and the acceptance of unconventional styles.