Dropping today at www.fillingpieces.com, Filling Pieces introduces the Shuttle Capsule Collection – the second release from their Spring Summer 2019 collection series. Originating from the idea of creating a lighter weight shoe and taking inspiration from the tennis world, the Shuttle sneaker comes equipped with contemporary oversized proportions, a balanced lightweight performance sole, and was…
images via UNKWN Dropping at UNKNWN this weekend in a softly-colored “Light Bone” aesthetic, the new Nike Air Fear Of God 1 offers up a strong opposite to that of its initial black and white outfit with a creamy off white hue taking up nearly the entirety of its upper. Its supple leather upper combines with a deconstructed…
Founded by Tinie Tempah, What We Wear is a London based contemporary brand inspired by the wardrobe of the modern man. Incorporating timeless British style with modernity, redefining the traditional sports silhouettes. Source: What We Wear Dropping today at whatwewear.com and fillingpieces.com, What We Wear and Filling Pieces reunite to release the limited Iceman Trimix…
Almost two years ago I wrote the article below about the lack of sneaker diversity in the closets of new sneakerheads. You Can’t Buy ellesse In The US and This Shows Everything Wrong With US Sneaker Culture I’ve also written about the fact that while sneaker companies and retailers feel that sneaker culture is youth…
source and images via: https://www.sneakervision.com/2019/01/03/hncok-company-x-sneakervision/ One of the best things about LinkedIn is the sense of community that is fostered around the sneaker industry. I discovered Sneakervision.com, a sneaker site owned and operated by a lady for the ladies and I’ve been an avid reader of the site since. Kenya Heard, the founder of Sneakervision,…
The new footwear brand designing classically inspired sneakers for men and women using luxury high quality materials. Offering free exchanges and returns. Source: Premium Sneakers. Free Shipping On All Orders 7 Days No Nike is not a shot at the Swoosh. After Nike’s latest quarterly report it’s clear the company has command of the entire sneaker…
PS821 is an independent footwear brand founded on the belief that exclusivity should be inclusive and that individuality and authenticity lie at the heart and “sole” of style. 7 Days No Nike is not a shot at the Swoosh. After Nike’s latest quarterly report it’s clear the company has command of the entire sneaker industry. What…
Visit the post for more. Source: _Shop Men 7 Days No Nike is not a shot at the Swoosh. After Nike’s latest quarterly report it’s clear the company has command of the entire sneaker industry. What is also evident is the brand is intent on dominating the news cycle on sneaker sites via the constant stream…
In 2017 I faced one of the biggest economic setbacks anyone could experience. In 2015 I made 700,000 dollars. In 2016 I made 300,000 dollars. In 2017 everything was gone. I tell the story and explain how losing half a million dollars was a matter of making a conscious decision after making a lot of…
This colorway of the Nike KYRIE 5 PE “Neon Blends” was created for Kyrie Irving for his game against the Washington Wizards on December 12. Source: Nike KYRIE 5 PE “Neon Blends” This PE will probably never make it to GR, but I fully expect to see this shoe show up in February for All…
Discover Louis Vuitton Run Away Sneaker: Sneaker in a mix of Monogram canvas, technical lining and a rubber hand-crafted outsole. Source: Products by Louis Vuitton: Run Away Sneaker In a picture via Mark Giannotto’s twitter feed University of Memphis legend and coach Penny Hardaway rocks a pair of Louis Vuitton Run Away sneakers against…
This episode of Patriot Act is the epitome of how hype is created and it perfectly utilizes the refutation in research to tear down the logic around hype. Hasan lays the groundwork by introducing and covering “Conspicuous Consumption”, which leads to a discussion on the Carlyle Group’s investment into Supreme. It is definitely worth 24…
Now that we’re in the 4th Quarter of 2018 I have to start thinking about my top 40 sneakers of the year. That means that I have a lot of catching up to do since I’ve been doing more business writing than talking about the shoes that I think are dope. This tennis shoe, in…
The Harlem-born entertainer and athlete draws from his time in LA and NYC to give fresh perspective to classic Nike silhouettes and graphics. Source: Sheck Wes Curates the Inaugural NYC Editions Collection I don’t know if it’s that I watched way too much Chappelle Show, but doesn’t the above pic of Sheck look like Dave…
Anyone who knows me realize that Pharoahe Monch has long been in rotation for me. His albums easily rank in the top ten of my favorite albums of all time. When someone raises the argument of the top emcees I always, always state that when it comes down to it Black Thought and Pharoahe Monch…
Discover the Diadora Lifestyle Fall/Winter 2018 collection: a line with authentic DNA and no limitations. Source: https://www.diadora.com/en/us/stories/lifestyle_fw18/#4 Dad shoes, retro runners, when the wave hits everyone rides it until it crashes on the beach leaving nothing behind. It’s actually frustrating to see in the sneaker world. I’ve spoken often about diversity in a sneaker closet and…
Take a look at the Art of SNKRS Converse CT16 Collection. Stay a step ahead of the latest sneaker launches and drops. Source: Art of SNKRS: Converse CT16 Collection Quick note to remind anyone who wasn’t able to cop during the NBA Playoffs last season that the Converse Pairs of the Art of Champions collection…
I’ve wanted to open an art gallery for the last ten years. I’ve never taken that step because of fear and any random thing that could stop me, I let it, smh. When I finally remove that fear one of the artist I plan on carrying is a part of the Bughouse Collective. His…
All Songs Featured in this playlist can be found here: https://amzn.to/2pU7GXP We got a chance to hit the outdoor musicfest for Memphis (held at Shelby Farms Park in Memphis) this year to see Nas. I was far back so the video isn’t clear, but I thought someone would like to peep this. Nas killed it….
Amplify the Impact of Your Old Stuff with Community Recycling Source: Amplify the Impact of Your Old Stuff with Community Recycling https://timberland.communityrecycling.biz/?icid=homepage-r10-4-18-sec7https:__timberland_communityrecycling_biz_ Not only has Timberland updated the classic yellow boot, they are allowing you to return your older pairs, and actually any pairs of shoes so those shoes can find a second life. As…
What exactly is No.One up to? The handcrafted purveyors of limited footwear based in Los Angeles have completely erased any recent information on social media and I just checked in on the site to find this video: Anybody know what’s going on?
Recently Robert Glasper put Lauryn Hill on blast, but not really. He was only speaking truth to power in stating that Lauryn Hill is difficult to work with. I, like the rest of the world, have been waiting patiently for Lauryn Hill, but L Boogie is basically the originator of the Jay Electronica in…
