Pane: From a Viral GAT to a Way of Living

Nearly a century later, the German Army Trainer is more relevant than ever. From luxury fashion houses to sportswear brands, its low-profile design has been embraced by the masses. While countless iterations of GAT-inspired shoes exist, Pane broke through with the introduction of its Light Training NO-GI sneaker. The Chinese brand, established in 2022, skyrocketed in popularity as people were drawn to the NO-GIs deconstructed aesthetic. For founder Chen Ning and the rest of the team, this was ju...