Vogue Korea reported that high-top sneakers that became a huge trend thanks to BIGBANG about 15 years ago are making a glamorous comeback as a fashion trend in 2026. The author shares personal experience of wearing high-tops during middle school when BIGBANG popularized them, particularly fond memories of a Converse Jack Purcell high-top model. The resurgence of high-top sneakers is attributed to the diversification of pants fits and lengths in modern fashion trends. These sneakers pair perfectly with various bottoms including skinny jeans, wide pants, micro shorts, and Bermuda pants, offering excellent practicality. Celebrities like Harry Styles frequently wear high-top sneakers, creating unique styling by mixing them with formal items like shirts and ties. The article advises general consumers that without overthinking, they can create trendy looks by pairing high-tops with denim Bermuda pants or street-style blue jeans.