Greca metallic sneakers Men product image (primary)
Right-facing low-top sneaker shown in full side profile with metallic silver upper, grey suede toe cap, fabric laces, quilted heel tab, and beige rubber sole with raised Greek-key motif.

Versace

Greca Metallic Sneakers Men

CA$995.00CAD
In Stock

The Greca Metallic Sneakers are low-top men's sneakers from Versace, featuring a metallic silver calfskin leather upper with grey suede overlays, textile and leather lining, and a padded footbed. They include a non-skid PU outsole with an embossed Greca logo, are made in Italy, and come with a signature storage bag (model number 1021863-1A17248). Online discussions indicate the design is polarizing, with some reviewers noting the price largely reflects the brand name rather than construction.

Material
Calf skin leather upper with suede overlays, textile and leather lining, PU outsole
Gender
male
Style
casual, streetwear
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Shoes

Color

Silver

Size

414244

Specifications

Men's metallic low-top sneakers with calf leather upper, suede overlays, and embossed Greca logo.

Calf leather upper, suede overlays, padded footbed, non-skid PU outsole, reflective finish.

Material
Calf skin leather upper with suede overlays, textile and leather lining, PU outsole
Secondary
suede, polyurethane
Style
casual, streetwear
Gender
male
Age Group
adult
Condition
new
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Shoes

Additional Attributes

  • calf skin leather upper with suede overlays
  • textile and leather lining
  • padded footbed
  • non-skid pattern PU outsole
  • embossed Greca logo on the sole
  • signature storage bag included
  • made in Italy
  • metallic reflective finish
  • low profile design

Product Insights

Versace's Greca Metallic Sneakers, priced at $995, are in stock and feature the legacy Greca pattern since 1988 subtly on the sole. The calf leather upper offers a consistent metallic finish but may scratch; the rubber outsole has a durable molded Greca. The metallic coating and suede overlays require regular care—dry cloth for metallic, suede brush for suede, avoid moisture and abrasion—as scratches and wear appear on high-contact areas. The construction is Made-in-Italy, but the price is predominantly a brand premium. The padded footbed and dense PU outsole resist flattening for lasting cushioning.

Verified claims

Design heritage
The Greca pattern is a Versace legacy since 1988, rooted in ancient Greek symbolism and the founder's Calabrian origins, used subtly on the sole.
Material
Calf leather upper is top-grain for a consistent metallic finish (may scratch); rubber outsole has a durable molded Greca pattern.
Finish durability
Scratches and shows wear on high-contact areas like toe and heel.
Cleaning method
Clean metallic upper with dry cloth; suede overlays need brush and protector.
Care
Dry cloth for metallic leather, suede brush for suede; protect suede with spray; avoid moisture and abrasion.
Maintenance
Metallic coating and suede overlays require regular care to avoid damage.
Value
Construction is consistent with Made-in-Italy build, but the $995 price is predominantly a brand premium.
Cushioning
Padded footbed and dense PU outsole resist flattening for lasting cushioning.

Product record

Title
Greca Metallic Sneakers Men
Brand
Versace
Price
995 CAD
Availability
In stock

Image Analysis

3 images
Greca metallic sneakers Men product image (primary)
01

Product

Right-facing low-top sneaker shown in full side profile with metallic silver upper, grey suede toe cap, fabric laces, quilted heel tab, and beige rubber sole with raised Greek-key motif.

  • Overall silhouetteLow-top sneaker shown in full right-side profile with gently rounded toe, low heel, and flat sole.
    1 regionx 0.04 · y 0.56 · w 0.92 · h 0.28 (high)
  • Upper materialShiny metallic silver panels across the quarter and vamp with visible stitched panel lines and slightly crinkled reflective finish.
    1 regionx 0.20 · y 0.56 · w 0.60 · h 0.20 (high)
  • Toe cap materialMatte medium-grey suede-like toe cap overlay distinct from metallic upper.
    1 regionx 0.72 · y 0.66 · w 0.18 · h 0.12 (high)
  • LacingFlat light-colored fabric laces threaded through metal eyelets; tongue partly visible beneath laces.
    1 regionx 0.38 · y 0.58 · w 0.34 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Heel constructionPadded heel counter with horizontal stitched quilting lines and metallic finish continuing from the upper.
    1 regionx 0.06 · y 0.58 · w 0.12 · h 0.16 (high)
  • Sole profileLow, flat beige rubber sole with thin cream midsole trim and textured tread visible at the bottom edge.
    1 regionx 0.05 · y 0.72 · w 0.90 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Sole ornamentRaised Greek-key decorative band running around the midsole near the top edge of the outsole.
    1 regionx 0.06 · y 0.72 · w 0.88 · h 0.06 (high)

Other

Studio product shot on a very light grey seamless background with soft shadow beneath the shoe and even frontal lighting.

  • BackgroundUniform very light grey seamless background filling the frame.
  • ShadowSoft shadow directly beneath the sole aligned with the shoe, suggesting even studio lighting.
    1 regionx 0.10 · y 0.78 · w 0.80 · h 0.06 (medium)
  • Shot compositionSide profile centered horizontally in the lower half of the frame with generous empty space above.

Colors

metallic silver· metallic upper panels#C4C4C4medium grey· toe cap#ACACACoff-white· laces and tongue#C4C4C4warm beige· rubber sole and midsole trim#D4C3AB
Greca metallic sneakers Men product image 2
02

Product

Rear-quarter view of a low-top metallic silver sneaker showing the heel, padded white heel tab, collar opening, and beige rubber outsole with a decorative Greek-key band and textured tread. A second shoe sole is visible in the background.

  • Upper materialReflective metallic silver leather or leather-like upper covering the heel counter and quarter with visible stitching lines and creased highlights.
    1 regionx 0.32 · y 0.38 · w 0.58 · h 0.44 (high)
  • Padded heel tabWhite padded heel tab with horizontal quilting stitches across it, sitting above the metallic heel counter.
    1 regionx 0.39 · y 0.36 · w 0.24 · h 0.17 (high)
  • Outsole color and patternBeige rubber outsole with a raised Greek-key decorative band along the sidewall and a textured grip area at the rear edge.
    1 regionx 0.24 · y 0.68 · w 0.70 · h 0.25 (high)
  • Sole tread and embossVisible outsole of the second shoe shows molded tread patterns and an embossed word 'VERSACE' on the midsole area of the sole.
    1 regionx 0.03 · y 0.44 · w 0.48 · h 0.33 (medium)
  • Collar and eyelet areaInner collar opening visible with white textile lining and silver metal eyelets at the front of the shown shoe.
    1 regionx 0.56 · y 0.31 · w 0.25 · h 0.20 (high)
  • Stitching detailMultiple visible stitched panels and seam lines outlining heel counter, quarter panel, and heel overlay.
    1 regionx 0.34 · y 0.40 · w 0.46 · h 0.40 (high)

Other

Studio product shot showing two sneakers on a neutral light gray background with soft directional lighting and shallow shadowing; image is cropped to focus on heel and sole details.

  • Shot compositionRear-quarter close-up of one shoe in foreground with the outsole of a second shoe placed behind it, both on a flat neutral surface.
  • Background and lightingUniform light gray background with soft, even studio lighting producing mild specular highlights on the metallic upper and soft shadows beneath the shoes.
  • Image qualitySharp focus on foreground shoe with clear detail; minimal noise and neutral color balance.

Colors

metallic silver· upper#C4C4C3white· heel tab / collar liningbeige· outsole / midsole#D3C4B4
Greca metallic sneakers Men product image 3
03

Product

Pair of low-top sneakers seen from above showing metallic silver panels, grey suede toe caps, white laces and padded white collars, mounted on a cream/beige rubber sole.

  • Overall silhouetteTwo low-top sneakers shown from a top-down view, placed side-by-side with toes at the top of the image and heels at the bottom.
  • Upper material - metallic panelsShiny metallic silver smooth panels form the majority of the shoe upper across the vamp, side panels and tongue facings.
    2 regionsx 0.12 · y 0.10 · w 0.36 · h 0.60 (high); x 0.52 · y 0.10 · w 0.36 · h 0.60 (high)
  • Toe cap materialMatte grey suede toe caps covering the very front/top portion of each shoe, distinct from the surrounding metallic panels.
    2 regionsx 0.14 · y 0.04 · w 0.32 · h 0.18 (high); x 0.54 · y 0.04 · w 0.32 · h 0.18 (high)
  • LacesFlat wide white laces threaded through metal eyelets, running down the center of each shoe.
    2 regionsx 0.20 · y 0.22 · w 0.22 · h 0.36 (high); x 0.58 · y 0.22 · w 0.22 · h 0.36 (high)
  • Metal lace tagSmall rectangular metal lace tag on the uppermost lace section of each shoe tongue.
    2 regionsx 0.26 · y 0.20 · w 0.12 · h 0.06 (high); x 0.62 · y 0.20 · w 0.12 · h 0.06 (high)
  • Padded collar and heel liningWhite padded fabric collar and heel lining visible around each shoe opening, with a smooth inner sockliner surface.
    2 regionsx 0.09 · y 0.60 · w 0.36 · h 0.34 (high); x 0.55 · y 0.60 · w 0.36 · h 0.34 (high)
  • SoleRaised rubber sole in a cream to light beige color with a ridged sidewall texture around the perimeter.
    1 regionx 0.05 · y 0.00 · w 0.90 · h 0.98 (medium)
  • Insole textVERSACE
    2 regionsx 0.18 · y 0.66 · w 0.28 · h 0.30 (high); x 0.54 · y 0.66 · w 0.28 · h 0.30 (high)

Other

Top-down studio shot on a light neutral background with soft even lighting and minimal shadows.

  • Viewing angleDirect top-down view centered on the pair of shoes.
  • Background and surfaceUniform light grey neutral background with no visible props or packaging.
  • Lighting and shadowsSoft, even studio lighting producing faint soft shadows beneath and slightly to the lower-right of the shoes.

Colors

metallic silver· metallic upper panels#C4C4C3light grey suede· toe cap#BCBAB5white· laces and collar#C2C5CBcream beige· sole#C3C3C3

Reddit Insights

2 threads · r/frugalmalefashion, r/FashionReps

Reddit discussions on Versace Greca sneakers reveal mostly negative opinions on their design and value, though there is some interest in replica versions.

negative sentiment80% match

The majority of comments in the available discussions criticize the shoes' aesthetics and value, with some interest in counterfeit versions suggesting low willingness to pay full price.

Themes

Unappealing Designnegative
Branding and Logosmixed
Value and Qualitynegative
Replica Demandneutral

Use Cases

  • Streetwear / Fashion statement

Watch Out For

mediumThe design, particularly the logo placement, is polarizing and many find it unattractive.
mediumHigh price is largely for the brand name rather than superior construction.

Compared To

vs Common Projects

The Versace Greca sneakers are considered more expensive and more focused on branding, while Common Projects are favored for their quality and minimal branding.

Source Threads

  • Opinion on Versace Greca low-top sneakers

    Made in Italy so you’re probably getting decent construction and leather quality but you’re paying for label mostly rather than construction. Still more expensive than common projects which MFA is so hyped about.

    u/momalwayssaidr/frugalmalefashionView thread →

Provenance

Merchant Link
https://www.simons.ca/en/men-footwear/designers/greca-metallic-sneakers-men--21948-16421863?colourId=0
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