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town shoes

What’s the deal with ‘town shoes’?

9 August 2018 by The Spinoff

If you’re a New Zealand man who goes clubbing, chances are you’ve been denied entry at least once for not wearing leather shoes. But why? What’s wrong with sneakers? The Spinoff TV’s Ra Pomare investigates.

Categories Featured, Society Tags Nightclub, Ra Pomare, The Spinoff TV, town shoes

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