
Acne Studios
Metallic Leather Ballet Flat Sneaker Women
This Acne Studios women's shoe is a low-profile ballet flat-sneaker hybrid with a metallic silver metal-effect genuine leather upper, featuring a rounded toe, lace-up front with heel lacing detail, padded collar and tongue, and a padded footbed. Its non-skid embossed rubber outsole provides traction, while the leather and rubber construction supports everyday casual wear. Made in Italy as style AD0800, it combines sneaker functionality with ballet-inspired styling.
- Color
- Metallic Silver
- Material
- Genuine leather
- Gender
- female
- Style
- experimental, futuristic, romantic, sporty, edgy
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Shoes
Size
Specifications
Futuristic metallic silver ballet flat-sneaker hybrid from Acne Studios, combining romantic ballet flat design with athletic sneaker elements.
Metal-effect genuine leather upper, padded collar and tongue, embossed logo, padded footbed, non-skid outer sole, made in Italy.
- Color
- Metallic Silver · gray
- Material
- Genuine leather
- Style
- experimental, futuristic, romantic, sporty, edgy
- Occasion
- party, date-night, festival
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Shoes
Additional Attributes
- metal-effect genuine leather upper
- comfortable padded collar and tongue
- embossed logo on the tongue
- padded footbed
- non-skid embossed outer sole
- made in Italy
- style number AD0800
- ballet flat-sneaker hybrid design
- futuristic metallic silver color
- avant-garde aesthetic
- romantic ballet flat inspiration combined with athletic sneaker flair
- assertive, bold design
Product Insights
Acne Studios' Metallic Leather Ballet Flat Sneaker Women offers a luxury silhouette with Italian LWG Gold lambskin and a foil-stamped metallic finish that wears to a two-tone patina, priced at 720 CAD (61% off Acne Studios retail and 50-85% less than Marni or Alaïa). The tradeoff: it is out of stock, has a moderately cushioned footbed with no arch support (requiring added insoles for some), runs true to length but wider feet may need sizing up, and has a fixed outsole that cannot be replaced. The embossed non-skid sole ensures indoor grip, while the foil finish wears at friction points to reveal grey lamb leather. Care involves a soft damp cloth and metallic-leather conditioner. The lambskin is sourced from an LWG Gold-certified tannery and assembled in Italy with third-party factory audits every three years.
Verified claims
- Price comparison
- At the CAD 299.95 sale price, this style is 61% below Acne Studios' own full-price webstore price and roughly 50–85% less than comparable Marni or Alaïa metallic ballet flats.
- Material
- Italian LWG Gold lambskin; metallic coating wears to a two-tone patina.
- Comfort
- Padded footbed and collar; no built-in arch support — may need added insole.
- Traction
- The embossed non-skid outer sole provides good traction and, based on its textured design, should perform well on smooth indoor surfaces.
- Sizing
- True to length but size up if wide-footed or between sizes.
- Footbed
- Moderately cushioned footbed with no arch support.
- Support
- More cushioning than a ballet flat, less support than a sneaker, no arch support.
- Wear
- The foil finish wears at friction points, revealing grey lamb leather beneath.
- Care
- Clean with a soft damp cloth and apply a conditioner designed for metallic or patent leather, avoiding abrasive cleaners.
- Quality assurance
- Lambskin sourced from an LWG Gold-certified tannery and assembled in Italy by long-term factory partners.
- Metallic finish
- Foil-stamped lambskin acquires a two-tone patina at high-wear areas.
- Manufacturing oversight
- Italian partner factories are third-party audited every three years; half of order value from long-term suppliers.
- Sole replaceability
- The outsole is not described as removable or replaceable and appears to be a fixed part of the shoe.
- Break-in period
- Nappa lambskin naturally conforms to the foot after only a few minutes of wear, so the shoe avoids the stiff, rubbing break-in typical of dressier flats.
- Finish type
- The silver finish is foil-stamped onto the lambskin rather than applied like a paint, giving it a highly reflective, jewel-like luster.
- Leather feel
- The shoe uses foiled nappa lambskin with a butter-soft hand and fine grain, so the metallic finish appears integrated and luxurious rather than like a coated split leather.
Product record
- Title
- Metallic Leather Ballet Flat Sneaker Women
- Brand
- Acne Studios
- Price
- 720 CAD
- Availability
- Out of stock
Image Analysis
3 images- 01

Product
Side view of a low-profile metallic leather ballet-flat style sneaker shown facing right; visible features include crinkled metallic upper panels, lace-up front, heel lacing detail with large eyelets, and a low rubber sole with a textured forefoot tread.
- Overall silhouetteLow-profile ballet-flat sneaker silhouette with a rounded toe, shallow vamp, and a slightly raised heel area; shoe is oriented left-to-right with the toe at the right edge of the shoe.
1 region
x 0.04 · y 0.34 · w 0.92 · h 0.40 (high) - Upper material and finishCrinkled metallic leather upper with a highly reflective silver finish and visible crease texture across panels.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.35 · w 0.70 · h 0.28 (high) - Lacing and eyeletsFlat fabric laces threaded through fabric-reinforced eyelets at the vamp and additional large metal-edged eyelet loops at the rear heel tied into a small bow.
2 regions
x 0.44 · y 0.36 · w 0.25 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.03 · y 0.36 · w 0.16 · h 0.20 (high) - Panel stitchingDecorative and structural stitching defines multiple upper panels including a curved seam along the midfoot and stitch lines around toe and heel panels.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.40 · w 0.60 · h 0.22 (high) - Sole profile and treadLow-profile grey rubber sole with a thin midsole, a textured ribbed tread section under the forefoot, and a shallow heel; outsole edge has a narrow molded trim detail.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.64 · w 0.90 · h 0.20 (high) - Interior liningVisible interior lining appears to be a smooth matte grey fabric around the collar and inner edge.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.36 · w 0.23 · h 0.12 (medium)
Other
Studio product shot on a plain light grey background with soft directional lighting from above-left producing a soft shadow beneath the shoe; image is centered with the shoe occupying the lower third of the frame.
- Background and lightingUniform light grey background with even studio lighting that creates soft highlights on the metallic upper and a subtle diffuse shadow under the shoe offset slightly down-left.
- ShadowSoft drop shadow beneath the shoe following its outline, visible mainly under the midfoot and toe areas.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.74 · w 0.78 · h 0.06 (medium) - Shot compositionSide profile composition with full shoe visible and centered horizontally near the lower half of the image; generous empty space above the shoe.
Colors
metallic silver· upper#EDEDEDmedium grey· lacesdark grey· sole#636463- Overall silhouetteLow-profile ballet-flat sneaker silhouette with a rounded toe, shallow vamp, and a slightly raised heel area; shoe is oriented left-to-right with the toe at the right edge of the shoe.
- 02

Product
Close-up of the front and side of a metallic silver leather ballet-flat-style sneaker showing the toe, laces, eyelets, stitching, and part of the rubber outsole; a second shoe is visible in the background with its sole partly exposed showing printed text.
- Toe cap materialRounded toe area covered in crinkled metallic silver leather with visible crease lines and a center seam running lengthwise over the toe.
1 region
x 0.45 · y 0.46 · w 0.30 · h 0.28 (high) - Lacing and knotFlat matte gray laces threaded through three pairs of metal eyelets and tied in a loose bow at the top; laces have a soft, slightly textured appearance.
1 region
x 0.48 · y 0.36 · w 0.28 · h 0.22 (high) - EyeletsThree pairs of circular metal eyelets on the shoe's vamp, each with visible inner rings and reflective highlights.
1 region
x 0.64 · y 0.38 · w 0.12 · h 0.14 (high) - Side panel stitchingDecorative and structural stitching visible along the side panels and heel area, following curved seam lines and attaching the upper to the heel counter.
1 region
x 0.56 · y 0.48 · w 0.30 · h 0.30 (high) - Rubber outsole edgeLight gray rubber outsole visible under the toe with a thin profile and a small textured tread lip at the front edge.
1 region
x 0.50 · y 0.68 · w 0.34 · h 0.12 (high) - Background shoe sole text“Printed text visible on the sole of the left/background shoe reading 'Acne Studios' on one line and 'Made in Italy' on the next line.”
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.50 · w 0.40 · h 0.30 (medium) - Leather textureMetallic leather exhibits a slightly wrinkled, reflective surface with directional highlights and low-contrast shadowing emphasizing creases.
1 region
x 0.56 · y 0.36 · w 0.36 · h 0.44 (high) - Interior openingTop edge of the shoe opening is visible with a darker interior lining and a narrow collar trim around the opening.
1 region
x 0.72 · y 0.36 · w 0.18 · h 0.18 (medium)
Other
Studio close-up shot with a plain light gray background, soft shadow beneath the shoes, shallow depth of field keeping the foreground shoe sharp and the background shoe slightly blurred, and the image cropped to focus on the front/side detail.
- Shot compositionClose-up, low-angle studio shot focusing on the front and side of the right shoe in the foreground with a second shoe partially visible and out of focus behind it.
- BackgroundUniform light gray background with soft vignette near top and a soft shadow beneath the shoes indicating directional studio lighting from above.
- Shadow and depth of fieldSoft shadow directly under the shoes and a gradual blur on the background shoe indicating shallow depth of field.
- Legible text blockThe visible sole text 'Acne Studios' and 'Made in Italy' appears on the background shoe's outsole and is legible at this resolution.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.50 · w 0.40 · h 0.30 (medium)
Colors
metallic silver· upper leather#C4C4C3light gray· laces#9D9D9Bpale gray rubber· outsole#C3C4C4- Toe cap materialRounded toe area covered in crinkled metallic silver leather with visible crease lines and a center seam running lengthwise over the toe.
- 03

Product
Pair of metallic leather low-top sneakers shown from above; visible components include metallic upper panels with stitched overlays, flat woven laces, tongue, padded collar, and visible insole wells.
- Overall orientationTop-down view of a pair of shoes placed side-by-side with toes toward the top of the image and heels toward the bottom.
- Upper materialShiny crinkled metallic leather or leather-like upper with visible creasing and reflective highlights across toe box and vamp panels.
2 regions
x 0.06 · y 0.05 · w 0.42 · h 0.45 (high); x 0.52 · y 0.05 · w 0.42 · h 0.45 (high) - Stitching and overlay panelsMultiple stitched overlay panels on each shoe forming curved seam lines running from toe toward the eyestay and around the vamp.
2 regions
x 0.06 · y 0.05 · w 0.42 · h 0.55 (high); x 0.52 · y 0.05 · w 0.42 · h 0.55 (high) - LacesFlat woven shoelaces threaded through five eyelet pairs, loosely tied and looped across the vamp with loose ends visible toward the bottom.
2 regions
x 0.10 · y 0.26 · w 0.35 · h 0.22 (high); x 0.55 · y 0.26 · w 0.35 · h 0.22 (high) - Tongue shape and finishPadded tongues in the same metallic material as the upper, slightly curved at the top and partially covered by laces.
2 regions
x 0.18 · y 0.18 · w 0.20 · h 0.14 (medium); x 0.60 · y 0.18 · w 0.20 · h 0.14 (medium) - Insole wells and interiorVisible interior insole wells with a smooth matte finish and faint embossing along the heel area; insoles appear to be a darker, muted tone compared with the metallic upper.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.40 · w 0.30 · h 0.40 (high); x 0.58 · y 0.40 · w 0.30 · h 0.40 (high) - Heel area and bowHeel counters show gathered or ruched metallic material with knotted lace bows positioned at the very back of each shoe above the heel.
2 regions
x 0.06 · y 0.72 · w 0.38 · h 0.23 (high); x 0.56 · y 0.72 · w 0.38 · h 0.23 (high) - Sole edgeTextured rubber sole edge visible along the outer rim, slightly darker than the metallic upper and wrapping up slightly at the toe area.
2 regions
x 0.04 · y 0.12 · w 0.44 · h 0.78 (medium); x 0.50 · y 0.12 · w 0.46 · h 0.78 (medium)
Other
Studio-style top-down product photograph on a neutral light background with even soft lighting and minimal shadows; both shoes are centered and fully visible.
- Shot compositionTop-down studio shot with both shoes centered and aligned roughly parallel; toes point upward and heels downward in frame.
- Background and lightingUniform light neutral background with soft, diffuse lighting producing bright highlights on the metallic surfaces and subtle soft shadows beneath shoes.
- CroppingFull shoes are visible within the frame with small margins around edges; no additional props or packaging visible.
- Image qualityHigh-resolution, sharp detail on leather texture and stitching; no motion blur.
Colors
metallic silver· upper#C4C4C4medium gray· laces#7C7C7Cdark gray· sole edge#5B5B5B
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- Brand
- Acne Studios
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