Source: The Eyecon — NinetyNine Products I don’t like washing my SUV. I live in Memphis. There one million trees and a variety of flowers and plants blooming during the spring. My car looks like a burgundy version of orange pulp due to the morning dew causing the pollen to flow for a quarter of…
Source: adidas – adidas and Foot Locker, Inc. Announce New Long-Term Strategic Partnership (adidas-group.com) adidas is one of my favorite brands. When they are in their bag, the result is considerable growth and an attachment to sneaker culture and regular consumers that rivals any brand. When the company isn’t in their bag and they…
This video is sponsored by https://sneakerimpact.com To recycle your slightly used kicks. Free up space without having to go through the stress of trying to pack and ship or resale those sneakers you’ve stopped wearing. Sneaker Details: The Air Jordan 1 Mid will never earn the award for most comfortable sneaker, but it definitely hits…
As part of the launch of their new leak-proof underwear collection, global sports company PUMA and leak-proof apparel company Modibodi® have commissioned a global survey that investigated the reason girls are leaving sport; shining a light on the numbers that really matter. Source: 1 in 2 girls are quitting sport due to periods, according to…
This video is sponsored by https://sneakerimpact.com To recycle your slightly used kicks. Free up space without having to go through the stress of trying to pack and ship or resale those sneakers you’ve stopped wearing. Sneaker Details: Nike’s classic Air Trainer gets a makeover featuring 3M, mixed materials including durabuck and ripstop, while adding a…
Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike: Knight, Phil: 9781501135910: Books: Amazon.com I read Just Do It by Donald Katz when I was building my sneaker company arch. I knew reading about Nike’s growth during an important moment in the history of the company could provide insight into running my own sneaker brand….
In a recent Insider Ties, I stated New Balance’s The Track and ASICS’ Meta Time Trials are finally creating the movement to counter Nike’s amazing growth. In a video for that discussion, I stated adidas would also be utilizing a strategy Nike initiated with Breaking2, the livestream of brand athletes competing to break records. On…
This video is sponsored by https://sneakerimpact.com To recycle your slightly used kicks. Free up space without having to go through the stress of trying to pack and ship or resale those sneakers you’ve stopped wearing. Sneaker Details: Nike’s bestselling running shoe gets a Blue Ribbon Sports makeover in classic colors and print celebrating the year…
Last month I wrote a post on how resale was slowing down on both StockX and eBay. During the time since I wrote that post, Sneaker Twitter and Sneaker IG have exploded with discussions on Marcus Jordan backdooring Trophy Room kicks and Benjamin Kickz getting 500 pair of the coveted Union Air Jordan 2. The…
This video is sponsored by https://sneakerimpact.com To recycle your slightly used kicks. Free up space without having to go through the stress of trying to pack and ship or resale those sneakers you’ve stopped wearing. Sneaker Details: Fragment Design delivers a dark wine and black Dunk that doesn’t quite pop and is really an understated…
Breaking new ground with every step, Full Circle Everest Expedition follows the first team of Black climbers to attempt a summit of the highest peak on Earth. Story: James Edward Mills Photos: Evan Green Source: Full Circle Everest Expedition | The North Face I’ve been writing for years about Nomadness and other Black groups who…
Source: THE MASCOT PACK 2 In this second drop by Karhu, the Finnish brand delivers more of their classic trainers in colorways perfect for the upcoming summer. Click through to read the story of how Karhu’s mascots have been a part of the brand for decades. The celebration takes the Synchron and Fusion on a…
This video is sponsored by https://sneakerimpact.com To recycle your slightly used kicks. Free up space without having to go through the stress of trying to pack and ship or resale those sneakers you’ve stopped wearing. Sneaker Details: This video is full of details about the symbols used on this version of Kyrie’s collab with sneaker…
The all new METASPEED™+ Series is coming soon.「META: Time: Trials（メタタイムトライアルズ）」イベントをライブで視聴しよう。イベントは2022年4月24日。スペイン・マラガでタイムトライアル形式の大会を開催。 Source: New times await.｜アシックス公式 In 2016 Nike was reeling due to bodyblows by adidas. The Swoosh had taken on a long-term strategy of breaking away from the tactic that allowed the brand to leave Onitsuka Tiger in the early 70s: Futures. As Nike ramped up…
This video is sponsored by https://sneakerimpact.com To recycle your slightly used kicks. Free up space without having to go through the stress of trying to pack and ship or resale those sneakers you’ve stopped wearing. Sneaker Details:This Jordan 1 has one of the most difficult colors to display correctly. Too much light and it looks…
Source: PUMA reports strong Sales and EBIT growth in the first Quarter despite Geopolitical Tensions and Supply Chain Constraints With so much attention being paid to direct-to-consumer strategies, overlooking PUMA’s decision to rededicate itself to its wholesale partners is being overlooked. As more shelf space becomes available with every other sneaker company relying so heavily…
This video is sponsored by https://sneakerimpact.com To recycle your slightly used kicks. Free up space without having to go through the stress of trying to pack and ship or resale those sneakers you’ve stopped wearing. Sneaker Details: I didn’t cover all of the size tag details because I wanted to give you a good look…
When the artist is a painter and a poet from Southeast San Diego everything blends to create a palette of culture at its finest. Hip-Hop used to mean something and you could still vibe, b-boy to it and elevate to it. Bennie delivers a hook that feels like evidence of why, “We can’t get up,…
Die exklusive Collab von Hikmet Sugoer und eBay Source: SONRA Sonra (a brand owned by Hikmet Sugoer) doesn’t make enough shoes to counter the losses eBay has encountered due to the growth of StockX, GOAT and Grailed. However, eBay has the customer base to begin recapturing revenue via a private label strategy. Last year in…
Building on the design language of the NMD S1, and the original NMD before it, adidas Originals and Humanrace™ unveil the NMD S1 RYAT, a hiking-inspired boot stemming from Pharrell Williams’ renewed l Source: The NMD S1 RYAT: an outdoor-inspired boot, by adidas Originals and Pharrell Williams’ Humanrace™, geared for new terrains This isn’t an…
This video is sponsored by https://sneakerimpact.com To recycle your slightly used kicks. Free up space without having to go through the stress of trying to pack and ship or resale those sneakers you’ve stopped wearing. Sneaker Details: Nike returns to its Free Training era with the 5.0 Next Nature. A more sustainably designed version of…
Created for Luka Dončić, the Luka 1 features an IsoPlate system with full-length Formula 23 foam, designed to create separation with the step-back. Source: Jordan Brand Luka 1 Official Images Prior to Russell Westbrook gaining signature sneaker status the flagship Jordan Brand line was seen as Westbrook’s sneaker. Westbrook was piling up triple doubles and…
