Sneakers have become an ingrained part of culture and society. For some, it’s a business model, as reselling is becoming more and more of a profitable business. For others, it’a nostalgia-driven addiction that channels some of our earliest memories and entices us to cop the latest retro or dig through eBay for that pair we … Read more

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We’re only a few months into the new decade and it seems that Virgil Abloh hasn’t missed a beat. The OFF-WHITE founder has cooked up yet another collaborative Air Jordan, this time using the Air Jordan 4 as the silhouette of choice. The rumored OFF-WHITE x Air Jordan 4 “Sail” made an official debut on the … Read more

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Ronnie Fieg took advantage of everyone on quarantine by previewing his upcoming Kith x Nike Air Force 1 Low. In typical Fieg fashion, the unveiling of the shoe was cryptic as the Kith founder flexed his pair while the Japanese magazine Shoesmaster was the focal point of the image. The pair features a red velvet … Read more

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The ’90s indeed were the golden age of basketball sneakers. No matter what team you rooted for, it seemed that almost every player had some heat we all wanted. No shoe (and player) epitomizes that more than Shawn Kemp and his Reebok Kamikaze II. The shoe is cemented in Sonics history as the pair was … Read more

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In early April Nike introduced the Air Force 1 Low “Galaxy” for men. Now the out of this world colorway will also release as women’s exclusive Air Jordan 1 Low. Although quite similar to the men’s variation, the Air Jordan 1 Low WMNS “Galaxy” forgoes the black toebox for a multi-colored palette. The same vibrant … Read more

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Sneaker customizers Flying Hawk Studio have once again joined forces with Simple Union to put their own spin onto Nike’s coveted Air Force 1 silhouette. Dressed with a bevy of painstaking details the Nike Air Force 1 “Koinobori Velcro” features removable velcro Swoosh insignias that have been designed to look like a black carp flag, … Read more

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