Fall means wheat sneakers, and nobody does wheat sneakers quite like the Swoosh Brand. Each year when leaves turn from green to yellow and orange and the temperature drops, Nike unveils a cornucopia of seasonal wheat classics, delighting style-conscious sneakerheads the world over who are planning their fall ‘fits. This season they’ve got a five-pack…
Ever since Spike declared that “it’s gotta be the shoes” to Mike back in 1989, Nike has playfully explored the relationship between consumer and product in their advertising. The new “Shoe Therapy” short featuring Master Of None’s Lena Waithe as Dr. Dana Sole, a therapist who works with clients who are addicted to their sneakers…
The Swoosh continues its run of American flag-inspired footwear options – which already includes several Nike Basketball and Sportswear silhouettes – with the Nike PG 4. Akin to patriotic themes that have landed on the KD 13 and Kyrie 6, the PG 4 “USA” predominantly features a “White” upper. “Obsidian” and “University Red” hues join…
In an attempt to address consumer gripes regarding the near-guarantee of striking out on a limited Nike SNKRS drop, the Swoosh and Virgil Abloh have shared release details ahead of the launch of the Off-White x Nike Dunk Low “Dear Summer” collection intended to reward the most engaged fans. Touted as “the fairest possible access…
While its drops are usually less heralded than its kin’s under the NIKE, Inc. umbrella, Converse has nonetheless dropped impressive product throughout 2020. The latest follows a collaboration with Pop Trading Company and Nike Air Yeezy-like Converse G4 in the form of an All Star 100 Hi and Ox duo featuring reflective flame graphics. Both…
The illustrious history of the Long Angeles Lakers franchise is one of the most well documented records in all of sports. From their championship winning days in Minneapolis with Clyde Lovellette, to the days in the City Of Angels with NBA superstars the likes of Magic Johnson, Shaquille O’Neal, and Kobe Bryant, winning has always…
Much like the way the teams at Nike are gearing up to unload protective footwear in anticipation of the wetter seasons, adidas is answering them by applying technological, weatherproof upgrades to their silhouettes. One being the classic Ultra Boost which has recently been remixed into a new Winter.Rdy (short for Winter Ready) model. Whether you’re…
Arguably one of the biggest releases of the year, Ben and Jerry’s anticipated Chunky Dunky collaboration is slowly encroaching towards its first round of releases via select skate shops this weekend. The shoes themselves have been unveiled through many a form including that of teasers, on-foot shots, official imagery, etc., but now it looks as…
Never one to need an introduction, the Air Force 1 is helping Nike end the decade with a high-top release in a colorway sure to serve as a middle-ground for die-hard fans of either a triple-white or triple-black variation. Nothing’s new about the model’s all-white upper, strap, and sole, but the hits of black on…
In the history of athletic footwear, no designer has created more iconic silhouettes than Tinker Hatfield. The unrelentingly creative mastermind behind shoes like the Air Jordan 11, Air Trainer 1, and Air Max 1 has proven time and time again that the shape, styling, and stories behind a sneaker truly know no bounds. In 2018,…