Entrepreneurs Philip Hyun & Fraser Townley are hoping to entice the MVP panel with their new gaming control, Game Vice. Will these entrepreneurs recruit new brand ambassadors for their company or will they get stuck sitting on the bench? Source: MVP | Gamevice | go90 Verizon has created a Shark Tank styled show featuring…
Source: Introducing size?sessions – Talib Kweli – size? blog Anyone who knows me, knows Talib is one of my favorite emcees. His ability to transition into being an independent emcee is an inspiring analysis of how a person grows into being a better business person. This size? series is dope and shows how the sneaker…
Originally posted on Housakicks I got up this morning and a fellow head from a FB Sneaker Group I’m in shared a picture of a shoe that appears to have been patched up to look like Frankenstein. Called the Bape NEIGHBORHOOD Adidas Superstar Boost, this is supposedly the latest collab between these three well known major fashion…
“A city sidewalk by itself is nothing, It is an abstraction. It means something only in conjunction with the buildings and other uses that border it, or border Source: RESIDENTIAL USE: BOSTON, MA – Bodega The interpretation of art is a subjective matter. One person can look and see thugs and another person…
Originally posted on Housakicks The Cleveland Cavaliers aren’t doing too great right now; they lost 3 consecutive games and as usual Lebron has been on the air saying this about the team We need a *** playmaker… I’ll be 33 in the winter and I ain’t got time to waste Now I’m not sure how much…
As a founding father of Jordan brand, Howard “H” White has been there since the beginning. Here, he shares his philosophies on the magic behind the brand. Art by Joe King https://www.nohoursbrand.com/ Source: THE ART OF FLY – HOWARD “H” WHITE. Air.Jordan.com One of the best things a brand can do is give you an insider’s…
The Nike SB Dunk Low Pro Ishod Wair, modeled off Ishod’s sports car, features bright, bold colors and car-inspired graphics. Source: Nike News – Shoe Stream With the current retro trend maybe the Dunk isn’t dead completely. Nike has been taking the time to drop some shoes that would have been instant classics 10 years…
Tiger Woods, Welcome to the #1 Family in golf. Well, not exactly adidas, but Taylor Made has signed Tiger and they are extremely excited. They’ve been promoting the signing all over social media and they’ve redesigned the website to show the sponsorship. The thing is adidas owns Taylor Made so the idea that on the…
Source: Reebok News Stream : Teyana Taylor Steps Forward with Reebok Classic Okay after “Fade” I don’t know one dude who isn’t checking for anything Teyana Taylor. I mean, personally, I don’t know if I could have been Iman Shumpert. The video was damn near soft… Nevermind. Reebok is doing some interesting branding here. Interestingly…
Source: Air Jordan 8 Retro ‘Sequoia & Max Orange’. Nike+ SNKRS The Retro 8 had a solid run a couple years ago so seeing another colorway drop after the return of the Aqua and Three Peat, which didn’t do very well is kind of surprising. Seeing the shoe return in a colorway that is still…
NikeWomen Sportswear design director Johanna Schneider shares her take on the season’s closet staples. Source: Nike News – Tech Pack Returns With Spring Essentials Nike, like adidas and every brand, is countering Lululemon with elements of its tech innovations combined with sportswear. In the Spring Tech Pack visual it is clear that Nike has a target…
Originally posted on Housakicks My only recollection of diadora is that of a soccer cleat, it was the ultimate go to brand when it came to soccer. The brand is also well known in Europe for its running /casual shoes and their latest product the Ubiq Diadora N9000 Philly Cheese Steak is a testament of their impeccable…
Allen Iverson: 4 time NBA Scoring Champion, 7 time All-NBA team selections, 11 NBA All-Star selections, 24,368 career points, and an infinite number of newspape Source: Series by Bodega: A.I. by Gary Land – Bodega Anything AI is always dope to me. This project by Gary Land commissioned by Bodega reminds us of how influential…
Yang Chao and Keisuke Ota’s nature inspired footwear brand Flower Mountain releases their Pre-Springe ’17 Delivery 1 capsule. Comprised of three all-new colorways of the Pampas and Yamano silhouettes Source: Flower Mountain Pre-Spring ’17 Delivery 1 – Kith NYC Alright this is why I like browsing the web. I have never heard of Flower Mountain….
Source: GEL-Kayano Trainer Knit MT | ASICS Tiger United States It’s official the sock/knit running shoe era is here. When Primeknit and Flyknit began their fight, it was over who developed the tech first. The reality was the tech was already around. Due to the success of these mid cut lightweight trainers for Nike and…
Source: adidas and Wanderlust Announce Co-Branded Collection Sportswear is literally keeping the footwear and apparel industry alive. The focus on fashion that transitions from work to working out or lounging is becoming the go to outfit for professionals and competitors. adidas has been constantly innovating in this area as it pertains to women. Their Avenue…
Originally posted on Housakicks These Fake Foamposite One Royal OG XX are probably the hardest to detect, and frankly they literally have no flaws ( besides a couple of nuances on places where no one would really pay attention to). Nonetheless I’m going to show you where both shoes differ in order to help you make safer…
Originally posted on Housakicks I was picking up my customer’s orders today at DTLR when I saw a shoe that bore a lot of similarities to the Adidas NMD Xr1. As I took it off the shelf, I realized it was a JB’s sneaker with a corny name: the Jordan formula 23 x 10. You know…
Boxing for fitness is on the rise these days and a lot of people are finding it more accessible. This is great because it’s an excellent form of cardio All photography credited to Kezia Nathe. Source: ALL-CITY ATHLETICS BOXING FITNESS TIPS – YORK Athletics Mfg. York is slowly becoming one of my favorite brands to check…
Source: Trump Promises Business Leaders Major Border Tax, Rule Cuts – Bloomberg Matthew Kish and Matt Townsend have been tweeting all day about how the Trump administration’s decision to remove the US from the TPP will affect the Footwear and Apparel market. Kish reported, “TPP would have resulted in $1.1 billion increase in U.S. footwear…
Source: Nike Zoom KD 9 ‘Aunt Pearl’. Nike+ SNKRS The Aunt Pearl is made to celebrate the life of KD’s Aunt and her battle with cancer. The shoe also benefits the Kay Yow Cancer Fund (I think there are much better funds to support, but that’s not the name of this post.) It almost seems…
The Liberty’s Kiah Stokes, who is playing for the Turkish team Besiktas during the W.N.B.A.’s off-season, was celebrating on New Year’s Eve at an Istanbul club when a gunman killed 39 people at a nightspot just down the street. CreditJessica Hill/Associated Press Source: To Supplement Pay, W.N.B.A. Players Put Their Safety at Risk – The…
