Under Armour’s status as the golden child of athletic retail might be ending. Source: Under Armour shares fall on earnings – Business Insider Take a moment to do a simple search on Under Armour on this site and you something you won’t see on any other sneaker sites: A bevy of analysis on the UA…
Source: Under Armour Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results; Announces Outlook for 2017 There is so much information here to be considered that I will take the time to break down each section over the next few days. My overall assessment still remains that the Stock market overreacted to the announcement in October that…
Source: PACKER SHOES – Carrying on tradition… Simplicity is always the way to go. I get why people go bananas over BAPE, but as an older sneaker lover I like the clean look of a sneaker as opposed to the overstated branding on certain models. This collection is a part of the Consortium Project from…
Source: 5 Minutes with Till Jagla of adidas Originals – size? blog The great thing about doing a lot of sneaker research is running across stories about the brands and being able to share them. Last week I was called a “Stan” because I was trying to explain that Kanye wasn’t the sole reason for…
Explore the Under Armour Arris Project, imagined & crafted at UA Lighthouse in Baltimore. Shop the UA Arris sports bra & UA Arris leggings in our women’s department. Source: UA Arris Bra & UA Arris Leggings | US Under Armour has taken the first step in seeing just how prepared the US is in putting…
The Jordan Formula 23 is available February 1 on Jordan.com and at select retail stores. Source: Nike News – Jordan Brand introduces the Formula 23 A few days ago Tayib wrote an article comparing the NMD to this shoe the Formula 23. I had to admit that the shoe is very similar, but today Nike…
Originally posted on Housakicks I guess the NMD’s are still growing strong in the new year and rightfully so- they are amongst the top three comfortable casual/ running shoes available in the market. The Adidas NMD R1 Primeknit Pk Gum Pack is releasing on February 4 and I’m not going to elaborate on them much. The pack…
Port Washington, NY (PRWEB) January 30, 2017 The U.S. athletic footwear industry grew by 3 percent in 2016*, generating $17.5 billion, according to global information company The NPD Group. Unit Source: U.S. Athletic Footwear Industry Grows 3 Percent to $17.5 Billion in 20 The NPD Group collects the POS data from retail outlets to compile…
Originally posted on Housakicks Adidas has disrupted the entire casual running shoe market with the introduction of the NMD. Brands such as Nike and NB are constantly trying to find strategies to regain some of the market back from Adidas. I strongly believe the NB 247 was definitely crafted to compete against the NMD. The shoes as…
Source: Air Jordan 4 Retro ‘Royalty’. Nike+ SNKRS I did a SYBTF on the Take Flight 8 and it appears that on the day of release, my projection in Check 1 and 2 are holding true. The shoe hasn’t spiked in resale, but it’s early. I eventually gave the Take Flight a +6 with the…
Buy Now: Women’s NikeCourt Flare AJ1 ‘Black & Varsity Red’ First let’s get rid of a few misconceptions that may pop up: The Nike Yeezy was based on Andre Agassi’s tennis shoe. The Stan Smith is a tennis shoe. The all white classic K-Swiss is a tennis shoe. Before anyone says that people don’t wear…
In celebration of Williams’ history-making 23rd major title, NikeCourt and Jordan Brand present two color versions of the exclusive women’s NikeCourt Flare. Source: Nike and Jordan Brand Celebrate Serena’s #23 VICTORY I wrote this a few days ago: Why In The Hell Doesn’t Serena Have a Signature Shoe? Serena is the greatest athlete of all…
The first global sneaker design tournament to discover and develop the next great sneaker designers. Source: 2017 PENSOLE World Sneaker Championship powered by Foot Locker I’ve had the pleasure of working with a winner before, Chris Dixon who now owns http://www.christophercoycollection.com. If you’ve ever thought about getting into shoe design this is your chance to…
A sleek and stylish colourway with flashes of colour. Source: Nike Air Zoom Spiridon Ultra – Coming Soon. | END. | Blog End just dropped pics of these Spiridon Ultra and they are fresh. The shoes don’t have a release date yet, but they are certain to turn heads. Peep this outsole. Use the source…
Designer label Fear of God releases their newest colorways of their Military Sneaker coming in a pack of three – Black, Beige, and Green. This silhouette combines rugged characteristics of classic mi Source: Fear Of God Military Sneaker High Pack – Kith NYC Everyday someone shows up on IG, FB or Snap with money in…
A predecessor to Nike Free, the Nike Aptare SE features a drawstring closure system and mesh upper. Source: Nike Aptare The Nike Aptare SE in this Olive colorway creates a more muted look. Nike is slowly becoming a victim of its own branding. The adidas running shoes have resorted to a more minimal approach in branding….
Source: adidas NEWS STREAM : adidas Reveals New Product for ‘Arthur Ashe Tribute Collection’ adidas is making sure that it is handling the Black History Month launch of the Arthur Ashe collection with a confident cool that expresses a respect for the pioneer and civil rights tennis legend. While apparel is merely a representation of…
Source: adidas NEWS STREAM : adidas Drops New Colorways of PureBOOST 2.0 adidas dropped a bevy of EQTs yesterday 1/26/2017 and they continue the onslaught of releases with new PureBOOST releases on 2/1/2017. While these colorways are clean, subtle and understated with muted branding, is adidas doing too much? Will the influx of new releases…
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…
