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Chris Burns

Chris B. is the founder of ARCH (art + research, culture - hype) ARCH is a more informative look into sneaker culture. By presenting information about the business of sportswear through marketing analysis, updates on stock prices and introductions to new brands and styles, the site is easily distinguished from the everyday site only giving you release dates. You can follow me on Twitter @archbyccb or YouTube @archbyccb.

Air Jordan 5 Retro GG 440892-115 White/White-Sunblush-Black | Authentic Verification

Air Jordan 5 Retro GG 440892-115 White/White-Sunblush-Black | Authentic Verification

Chris Burns5 years ago5 years ago01 mins

After two years this version of the Retro 5 has popped in resale and is now fetching 175 to 220 dollars a pair. The shoe features a pop of sunblush pink and black netting on the medial and lateral sides of the shoes. The icy translucent outsole makes this pop. [ebayfeedsforwordpress feed=”http://rest.ebay.com/epn/v1/find/item.rss?keyword=Air+Jordan+5+Retro+GG+440892-115&categoryId1=11450&sortOrder=BestMatch&programid=1&campaignid=5337944803&toolid=10039&customid=sunblushgg&listingType1=All&feedType=rss&lgeo=1″ items=”7″]

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adidas UltraBOOST LTD Parley CM8272 | Authentic Verification

Chris Burns5 years ago5 years ago01 mins

The UltraBOOST has moved on to the 2019 version, but there are still some solid releases available at a fraction of the retail price. This edition features knit made from recycled ocean plastic from the Parley Foundation. The midsole is BOOST of course and the outsole features Continental rubber and the Torsion stability system. [ebayfeedsforwordpress…

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Air Jordan 1 Mid SE Deep Royal Blue/Black 852542-400 | Authentic Verification

Chris Burns5 years ago5 years ago01 mins

The Jordan 1 Mid is upping the ante for what is collectible and what is not for Jordan Brand. Once a shoe purchased by those who couldn’t win with High OGs on release day or those who didn’t know there was a difference, Jordan Brand through a series of smart colorways and quality increases has…

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Air Jordan 1 Mid Alternate Think 16 White/Metallic Silver-Black 554724-121 | Authentic Verification

Chris Burns5 years ago5 years ago01 mins

The Jordan 1 Mid is upping the ante for what is collectible and what is not for Jordan Brand. Once a shoe purchased by those who couldn’t win with High OGs on release day or those who didn’t know there was a difference, Jordan Brand through a series of smart colorways and quality increases has…

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Air Jordan 1 Mid SE Alternate Shattered Backboard Team Orange/Black-CrimsonTint 852542-800

Chris Burns5 years ago5 years ago01 mins

The Jordan 1 Mid is upping the ante for what is collectible and what is not for Jordan Brand. Once a shoe purchased by those who couldn’t win with High OGs on release day or those who didn’t know there was a difference, Jordan Brand through a series of smart colorways and quality increases has…

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Air Jordan 13 Retro Elemental Gold/Baroque Brown 414571-705 | Authentic Verification

Chris Burns5 years ago5 years ago01 mins

The Winterized Wheat Air Jordan 13 features a premium suede and scuff tech mudguard with a sticky gum outsole. The shoe is an extremely stylish version of the classic although it isn’t highly regarded. [ebayfeedsforwordpress feed=”http://rest.ebay.com/epn/v1/find/item.rss?keyword=Air+Jordan+13+Retro+Elemental+Gold%2FBaroque+Brown+414571-705&sortOrder=BestMatch&programid=1&campaignid=5337944803&toolid=10039&customid=13wheat&listingType1=All&feedType=rss&lgeo=1″ items=”7″]

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Air Jordan XXXII Low AA1256-102 Wing It White/Metallic Silver-Black | Authentic Verification

Chris Burns5 years ago5 years ago02 mins

A very overlooked model, the Air Jordan 32 like the Air Jordan 2 is a well crafted basketball shoe. The 2 was made in Italy and featured a more premium leather. It was also the first Jordan to remove the Swoosh in lieu of the Jordan Wings logo. This version was a complimentary pair to…

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Air Jordan 11 Retro Men’s White/Black-Concord 378037-100 | Authentic Verification

Chris Burns5 years ago5 years ago01 mins

The Retro 11 dropped again this year, but with a subtle difference the 45 was at the heel. The irony is Jordan lost to the Orlando Magic in the Jordan with the 45 on the heel. He would return in his 23 to capture another three-peat with the Bulls. This shoe however remains the grail….

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Air Jordan 11 Retro GS White/Black-Concord | Authentic Verification

Chris Burns5 years ago5 years ago01 mins

The Retro 11 dropped again this year, but with a subtle difference the 45 was at the heel. The irony is Jordan lost to the Orlando Magic in the Jordan with the 45 on the heel. He would return in his 23 to capture another three-peat with the Bulls. This shoe however remains the grail….

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I.T. Ep. 154 | Puma is #1 and Vans Awards $75K to a Flagstaff High School

Chris Burns5 years ago5 years ago02 mins

This week I wrote a number of compelling articles on the site at https://arch-usa.com. As always there were a few topics that I didn’t get to because of time and this Insider Ties will focus on two stories that you might find important. Vans awarded 75,000 dollars to Flagstaff High School in their Vans Custom…

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adidas Outdoor, 1Climb and Attacking via the Niche

Chris Burns5 years ago5 years ago05 mins

Living up the company belief that sport has the power to change lives, adidas Outdoor is proud to announce a new partnership with 1Climb, a non-profit organization Source: adidas Outdoor announces partnership with 1Climb to give 100,000 kids their first climb in life In 2011 adidas acquired Five Ten. The outdoor sports company has since…

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Why Basketball is Still Important Although Shoe Sales Have Slowed in the U.S. | Under Armour Asia Tour

Chris Burns5 years ago5 years ago17 mins

Stephen Curry will be Joined by Under Armour Teammates Joel Embiid, Dennis Smith Jr. and Mo Bamba Source: UA BASKETBALL TO TAKE ON ASIA THIS SUMMER The trade war has done one thing, in my opinion, to the sneaker market in the U.S. It’s shown that American brands have a better grasp on what they…

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Introducing… Grind House Reviews | Merrell Choprock Shandal – Chiappetta Shoes

Chris Burns5 years ago5 years ago02 mins

The first episode of season 1, Tony + Nick review the Merrell Choprock for the Grind House Reviews. Be sure to check out our blog for more information on fit, materials, specs, and more. The Merrell Choprock is a versatile shandal for all of life’s adventures. Source: Grind House Reviews | Merrell Choprock Shandal –…

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Vans ‘waffleheads’ vs Saucony (or insert brands) Influencers | Influencing Must Be Authentic

Chris Burns5 years ago5 years ago12 mins

Source: waffleheads Typically I have a lot to say about influencer marketing… unless I see it and it’s done right. If you’re reading this it means I either think something was not a smart play, or if you’re noticing that this post is shorter than the stuff I usually write, something was done right. Two…

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The Sustainability Report Ep. 3 | How Swatchbook Streamlines the Design Process w/ Yazan Malkosh

Chris Burns5 years ago5 years ago01 mins

Swatchbook is an app and online platform that is revolutionizing the way we all will design. Consider the time it takes to received swatches from manufacturers. Now imagine that any thing you see can become a swatch. What is a swatch? It used to be a slice of fabric used to decide how an item…

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OSD Announces Historic Sneaker Exhibit in New York City with A Thousand Words

Chris Burns5 years ago14 mins

OSD Seeks to Pay Tribute to Port Authority Bus Terminal’s Role in a Global Phenomenon (New York City, NY – May 13th, 2019) OSD x A Thousand Words Present: From The Feet Up (Sneakers, Hip-Hop & New York City) This exhibit curated by Sean Williams and Dee Wells of (OSD / SOLEcial Studies) along with…

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#17 – “The One About Sneakers” | Office Hours by Ernest Wilkins

Chris Burns5 years ago5 years ago02 mins

This past weekend saw Nike and Jordan Brand re-release the Air Jordan 4 “Bred” (black + red = bred). You’ve seen this shoe before. Michael Jordan wore the Air Jordan 4 “Bred” on May 7, 1989 during Game 5 of the 1989 Eastern Conference playoffs when he single-handedly added to the City of Cleveland’s sports…

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Steph Curry Went Retro to Close Out James Harden and the Rockets | M.O.M. Missed Opportunities in Marketing

Chris Burns5 years ago5 years ago04 mins

Source: Photo via Thomas Shea and Solecollector Twitter Steph played 12 minutes in the first half. He had zero points and I still told my wife that the Warriors were in good shape. She asked why and I explained; Steph had 3 quick fouls and didn’t score a point but the game is tied at…

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Insider Ties Ep. 153 | High Point Climbing & Fitness Memphis

Chris Burns5 years ago5 years ago02 mins

Not your regular Insider Ties, but it’s a part of what I plan to start doing around the city and when I take trips. Today was homeschool day at High Point Climbing and Fitness. This means we get a discounted rate and full access to every part of the gym. My wife and the…

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The Kawhi Leonard OMN1S and 997 Sport Pack Dropped | Behind the Numbers After 2 Days

Chris Burns5 years ago5 years ago06 mins

Source: KAWHI LEONARD OMN1S AND 997 SPORT PACK NOW AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE New Balance’s silent assassin currently has a 3-2 lead over the 76ers. If things playout the way I think they will, he will encounter Nike’s super soldier Giannis Antetokounmpo (bet money that’s the last time that name shows up in this post), in…

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Nike x UNDERCOVER vs Jun Takahashi x Vans | Even Nike Is Not Immune To Influencers & Designers Who Wear Other Brands

Chris Burns5 years ago5 years ago07 mins

Jun Takahashi brings UNDERCOVER’s distinct design sensibility to sportswear staples. Pictures via Nike and Undercover’s website. Source: Nike x UNDERCOVER Track Suit, T-Shirt and Longsleeve From 2004 to 2015 I wore either Sho-Shot or ARCH footwear. I made my own brand. In order for people to believe in what I was trying to do I…

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