Sneakerlah: Malaysia's biggest sneaker lifestyle convention returns after two year hiatus
After a two year hiatus following the pandemic, Malaysia’s biggest sneaker lifestyle convention - Sneakerlah is making a comeback.
The event, is where sneaker fans can explore, discover, buy, sell, trade and share the passion of anything and everything sneaker and streetwear related.
The sixth-edition convention will be held at Mid Valley Exhibition Centre (MVEC) from Sept 3 to 4.
It is expected that the visitors count will surpass 33,000 people from the last Sneakerlah convention in 2019 since sneaker enthusiasts, streetwear and fashion connoisseurs, collectors and traders alike will be hyped to see their growth after the two year absence.
Sneakerlah founder Bryan Chin expressed his excitement for the event’s return and hoped that the convention will be able to serve its purpose to the community as well as providing high-quality content for the sneaker fans in the country.
“We are happy to be back after such a long break, and sneaker fans across the nation are hungry for what has now been dubbed as the “Hari Raya” for sneakerheads!
“We hope to continue nurturing and growing our community while striving to serve the best content for all sneakerheads and fans out there.
“We had big plans for 2020 but had to put everything on hold due to the pandemic. However we’re thankful to have made it through and look forward to bigger and better things to come!” he said.
Fans can also catch a household name in the street art scene, Fritilldea, who will be showcasing an exclusive interactive exhibition called “Keras Penthouse”, which will display exclusive designs created for Sneakerlah, as well as the artist’s upcoming NFT drop.
Also, look out for an exclusive exhibition called ‘Fossil Fuel’ set to display the past and future works of sneaker customizer and mixed media artist Edmond Looi, who has previously customised sneakers for football star Neymar Jr and singer Erykah Badu.
Popular brands like Japanese footwear and sportswear brand ASICS, New Balance, Bata, American headwear brand New Era joining local staples involving Stoned & Co., Pestle & Mortar, Nerd Unit, TNTCO, Futuremade Studio, Against Lab and many more will also be participating in the event.
Sneakerlah2022 is a ticketed event with pre-sale tickets available on www.sneakerlah.com at RM30, door sale tickets at RM50 and VIP tickets at RM80.
VIP ticket holders are entitled to exclusive early entry to the event two hours before the event starts to grab the best deals.
With each ticket purchased, attendees are eligible to win sneakers and other prizes in the lucky draw at the end of each day.
