Perth nightclub bans red shoes

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A Perth Nightclub Bans Patrons From Wearing Red Shoes (10 News First)

Bar1, in Perth, has made an unusual move to bar patrons at their venue from wearing red shoes, stating “it's a little bit eshay”.

Perth nightclub enforces controversial ban over red sneakers (9News)

A Perth nightclub has banned red sneakers as the owners claim they are the shoe of choice for troublemakers. Hillary's Bar1 has enforced a blanket ban on ...

"I'm always wearing the red shoes, you know, I have nearly four or five of them. "It's quite funny ... "They tend to sell out every single time.

Perth nightclub Bar1 enforces controversial ban on 'red shoes' in bid ... (Newshub)

"It's a little bit eshay," the club owner said.

Nightclub bans popular clothing item (NEWS.com.au)

Bar1 Nightclub in the northern Perth suburb of Hillarys has announced it will implement a ban on red sneakers from February to target a “certain style of person ...

“For those who don’t know why or are in question … The nightclub revealed the move in a Facebook post on Monday, confirming “yes, we are serious” in the caption. “But what are the eshays going to wear now?” a Facebook user commented.

Lawyers watch with interest after nightclub owner bans 'eshay' shoes (WAtoday)

A legal expert has warned nightclub owners considering following this example to be wary of the potential pitfalls of trying to keep eshays out of their ...

The commercial law and criminal law teams at my firm will be watching how this develops with great interest.” “After all, even Wikipedia links the eshay subculture with known criminal tendencies. Whether that is fair or not, is a matter for the community, the hospitality sector and perhaps the law to determine, if the policy is challenged. “Ultimately however, after considering all the legal and general business pros and cons of his policy, Mr Pages may decide he has the legal grounds to give it a go.” “It’s a look that has been gaining momentum over the past 12 to 18 months in Perth and Australia and unfortunately quite often when they are asked to leave a large percentage of the time they have red shoes on.” “It’s more of a certain element of person who has red Nikes, ASICs or New Balance to match with a big thick chain and a certain shirt.

Perth Nightclub Bar 1 bans revellers from wearing red sneakers to ... (Daily Mail)

Nightclub bans specific sneaker brands and colours in desperate bid to keep out trouble-making eshays: "We are serious" · A Perth nightclub has banned red ...

Eshays have gained attention in Australia over their anti-social behaviour (group of eshay youths pictured) The nightclub posted the announcement to its social media followers on Sunday and quickly received a flurry of responses from locals. The post, with a picture of a red sneaker and a retro looking image of a young boy flexing a bicep, sat under the heading 'yes we are serious'. Some eshays scramble words and put 'ay' on the end in a form of pig Latin. Bar 1 nightclub in Hillarys, Perth, posted an announcement to its social media followers on Sunday warning of a new ban on patrons wearing red sneakers (post pictured) - A Perth nightclub has banned red sneakers in a bid to keep out local eshays

Australian nightclub is banning people from wearing red shoes ... (LADbible)

A Perth bar has seen red, banning the shoe they see as a beacon for crime, drugs and antisocial behaviour.

Go to Bar 1 and sell basic black volleys at double the price to all the eshays. The local hero certainly wears a certain style of clothing," he told Perth radio station 6PR, as per Another person had a stroke of entrepreneurial brilliance: "Business idea. Could even have a rental service where we hold the eshay red shoes and give them a pair of volleys until they are done." "Unfortunately quite often when these people are dealt with or refused entry or they’ve been asked to leave, a large percentage of the time they have red shoes on." "It’s a little bit eshay but it’s also a little bit of the local suburban hero.