written by Kaizen and Kayon Menzie From Michael Jordan to Billie Eilish, celebrities are known for their collaborations with brands, with sneakers producing some of the most iconic and must-have items. But which are the most successful? We’ve teamed up with eBay to analyze a seed list of 200 iconic celebrity sneaker collaborations to determine which…
Missed out on some kicks you wanted last year? Get another chance at ’em with 3 Days of Drops—a multi-day Nike App exclusive shopping event featuring a mix of new releases and coveted restocks of some of your favorite styles. Day 1: Dunks On 2.2 at 7AM PT, break away from the pack with Dunks…
written by Kaizen and Marina Plummer eBay’s study found that over one in five (22%) of 35 – 44 year olds believe that sneakers are the most important item in a closet. The versatility that comes with styling sneakers makes it no surprise that the majority of those from the capital hold them in high…
written by Kaizen and Marina Plummer As people’s love for sneakers continues to grow, so do their collections. On average, each American owns six pairs of sneakers. Interestingly, eBay’s study found that men have a larger sneaker collection than women. Women owned six pairs on average, while men owned one more on average at seven…
written by Kaizen and Marina Plummer Sneakers have become a staple item in our wardrobes, not only used for sport and fashion but even workwear now too. But which states have the biggest collections and what do our sneakers really say about our personality? eBay has surveyed over 2,000 Americans to find out what we really…
Source: Access to Sport I always revert back to my time as a high school assistant and head basketball coach to stress the importance of sport in the community, particular financially challenged communities. I can go back to my own childhood and how there were community centers everywhere as an example of how kids who…
Originally posted on November 15th, 2021 – Source: All City Just Don x Foot Locker A few weeks ago I did a video on Foot Locker’s LCKR and Footaction’s Op Ed private label: Foot Locker’s Private Label Push Lacks Precision | Op-Ed Gallerie and LCKR Apparel In that video, I discussed that the roll out…
Take the time to pause the video when you see information cards. There is information on each which will assist you in understanding terms and points of discussion. I raise several points in this video about the fact that StockX has tied their NFTs to physical products. My biggest question is if they have sneakers…
Source: ASICS Global – The Official Corporate Website for ASICS and Its Affiliates The question is whether this signing has more to do with ASICS bolstering its roster after tennis has taken off like a rocket since social distancing, or ASICS ensuring they have another of the top players in the sport since their main…
How to start running for beginners Source: How to Start Running for Beginners | ASICS | ASICS Please use the link above to visit ASICS’ site for the ten tips on starting a running program. I wanted to share the tips they’ve listed for things to avoid. Far too often information is delivered on how…
Source: Push Past Quitters’ Day And Strive for More In 2022 Me either. Under Armour is working to make sure you don’t celebrate Quitter’s Day this year. What is QD? “Quitters Day is the second Friday in January when people are most likely to quit their resolutions and revert to old habits and routines.” I…
In 2013 when Jim Van Dine was guiding Hoka towards being one of the most influential and important brands in the running industry, he made a statement, “the last 30 years there has been zero reduction in the incidents of runner’s injuries.” The comment was a powerful statement from the leader of a running brand….
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Kick it like Beckham! Just before Christmas last year we have signed our partnership with Romeo Beckham. The 19-year-old will be wearing our PUMA FUTURE Z 1.2 football boots. Romeo is currently preparing for his second season in professional football after signing with Fort Lauderdale CF, a USL League One side and reserve affiliate of…
The Air Jordan XII is celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2022. Where you’ll find it is a product of the brand’s richly layered retro philosophy. Source: Jordan Brand Retro Preview Spring 2022 Official Images As 2021 came to a close there was an interesting shift taking place. Brands began to understand the advantage Nike and…
While we’ve been writing our sneaker lists and checking them twice, the Governor of Detroit knew who was nice and worthy of a year end bill being signed into law. Unlike Schoolhouse Rock, where a bill has to become a law, there isn’t any head hanging of the bill sitting on the government steps here. …
It’s been a while since I have attempted to do a top kicks of the year list. I’m saying kicks, because this list will be a combination of sneakers and boots. I took a break from it because I was so deeply involved in resale and writing books in 2019, and in 2020 I was…
Housakicks covers a variety of topics i.e quick sneaker reviews, release reports & projection articles to help the reader in their buying decision. Picture: Housakicks After writing my post on sneaker raffles, I was reminded that there are sites available to assist the Everyday Sneakerhead missing out on a lot of sneaker releases: The Digital…
Picture via Release Calendar at Foot Locker. The unintentional changes from raffling aren’t immediately noticeable and probably are overlooked by those who aren’t participating in the digital aspect of sneaker shopping. To better consider these changes, a breakdown has to happen. There are a variety of customers who visit sneaker stores. There are also a…
Prepare for something GOOD. To celebrate the greatest 3pt shooter of all time, we are dropping something GOOD. Drops Tuesday 12/21 8pm EST Source: Coming Soon I was on a call recently with a group asking if Under Armour was for real. The company used the issues around Covid and supply chain to clear inventory…
As I begin to take a backseat in the resale game, I hit a milestone on StockX. I reached 20,000 pair sold on the platform and 2.5 million dollars in sales. I should probably do a video explaining how that happened, but that’s for another time. Today I got a box in the mail. The…
TODAY, WE ARE MARKING OUR INTENT FOR WEB3 WITH INTO THE METAVERSE: AN EXCLUSIVE NFT DROP OF DIGITAL AND PHYSICAL PRODUCTS. Erika Wykes-Sneyd – VP of Brand Communications, adidas Originals: Source: INTO THE METAVERSE: HOW WE GOT HERE AND WHERE WE ARE HEADED Unfortunately, the prices for NFTs aren’t the only thing that’s huge: They…
