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From Ranveer Singh to Harshvardhan Kapoor: Celebs who could start a sneaker cult

TOI Entertainment Desk
| ETimes.in | Last updated on - Apr 25, 2025, 12:00 IST
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Ranveer Singh – Chief High Priest of Hypebeast Nation

Trust Ranveer to pull up in neon green sneakers that look like they’ve landed from Mars—and still make it fashion. His sneaker game is as bold as his wardrobe. Yeezys? Got 'em. Chunky Balenciagas? Probably owns every color. If Ranveer started a sneaker cult, the initiation would involve limited editions, exaggerated colorways, and a dance-off in head-to-toe Adidas x Gucci. And yes, membership would include styling tutorials and attitude upgrades.

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Harshvardhan Kapoor – The Sneakerhead Sage of Bollywood

Harshvardhan Kapoor isn’t just a sneaker enthusiast; he’s a connoisseur. With a collection boasting over 200 pairs, including rare finds like the Jordan x Dior Air Jordan 1 High and the Nike x Atmos Air Max 1 "Elephant 2017", his closet is a sneaker museum . Harshvardhan’s passion goes beyond aesthetics; he values the stories and craftsmanship behind each pair. His sneaker cult would be an elite circle of aficionados, discussing the nuances of design over artisanal coffee, and perhaps, planning the next big sneaker collaboration.

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Alia Bhatt – Queen of the Clean-Girl Kicks

Alia brings the ‘cool girl next door’ vibe to the sneaker scene. Think classic white sneakers with co-ords or floral dresses. Her cult would be about comfort-meets-cute—eco-friendly sneakers, sustainable drops, and lots of coffee shop meet-ups. She’d casually convince you to ditch your heels forever.

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Karan Johar – Luxury Label Cult Leader

No one flexes luxury sneakers like KJo. Dior, Louis Vuitton, Off-White—you name it, he’s laced up in it. His Insta is basically a high-fashion sneaker shrine. If Karan ran a sneaker cult, expect sleek white marble closets, strictly curated color palettes, and sermons about "the aesthetic" during Sunday brunches. Bonus: every pair would be paired with a matching airport look and a pout.

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Shahid Kapoor – The Silent Sneaker Assassin

Shahid’s sneaker game is subtle but savage. He doesn’t scream hype, he walks it. Whether he’s rocking rare Jordans or clean monochrome kicks, Shahid’s style says “I know my shoes, and I don’t need to shout about it.” His cult would be low-key, members-only, with drop alerts whispered over green tea. Think street meets sophistication.

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Tiger Shroff – Flex Machine on the Move

Tiger’s always on the go—and his sneakers keep up. Be it gym shots or high-flying dance videos, his kicks are built for action and attention. Expect cult workouts, kick-centric training, and a sneaker drop after every backflip.

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