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Nordstrom selling dingy, taped up sneakers for HOW MUCH?!

What can you buy for $530 on Nordstrom’s website?

How about a beat-up pair of sneakers made by Italian designer Golden Goose?

The retail company describes the Golden Goose shoes as, quote, “crumply, hold-it-all-together tape details a distressed leather sneaker in a retro low profile with a signature sidewall star and a grungy rubber cupsole.”

The dingy, taped-up sneakers — triggering a big backlash on social media.

Many people saying the sneakers are distasteful, offensive and glorify poverty.

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