Month: February 2018
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5 Reasons to Check out the KangaROOS SS18 Collection
The team over at KangaROOS has been preparing a head-turning collection to welcome spring and summer 2018. Split into two drops, the release includes a whole bunch of different sneakers that all demonstrate the brand’s unique qualities. We already gave you a first look at the COIL R-1 “Shiraz” as their first “Made in Germany”…
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Pharrell Williams x adidas Hu Holi adicolor Collection
Next to the mandatory YEEZY craze, the Pharrell Williams-curated Hu line turned out to be one of the most popular adidas collaborations in recent years. Based on principles like equality, peace and love, the items are characterized by positive vibes and playful designs. For their latest Spring & Summer 2018 drop, Pharrell and adidas pick…
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Where to Get the OFF-WHITE x Air Jordan 1 “White”
With the OFF-WHITE x Air Jordan 1 White, we’re finally seeing a follow-up to Virgil Abloh’s much celebrated Nike collaboration from 2017. The shoe again uses MJ’s first signature sneaker as a base for the now-signature design approach. Exposed stitching, prominent “AIR” lettering and a cable strap are combined with different tones of white as…
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KangaROOS Coil R-1 Shiraz “Made in Germany”
As we’ve witnessed first-hand during our visit to the HUMMEL & HUMMEL factory for our Sneakers Mag #37 issue, the folks at KangaROOS are all about quality when it comes to their sneakers. And lucky enough, this outstanding kind of attention to craftsmanship isn’t limited to special releases like the much talked about Jägermeister collab. But…
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The Flying Imagery of Berlin-Based Photographer Koone
Sneakers and streetwear photography is a fast-moving field, with thousands of images circulating around the globe every day. But what’s not so fast-moving is the fact that most of the images depict sneakers and models in standing poses, devoid of any motion. Koone is the exception. The Berlin-based photographer’s imagery is an explosion of motion.…
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5 Facts You Need to Know About the Diadora B. Elite
The Diadora B Elite is one of the Italian sportswear brand’s most celebrated sneaker models – and even though it’s been around for close to 40 years already, the silhouette again proves its timeless nature as the standout trainer from Diadora’s SS18 Sportswear Collection. To go a little bit into detail about the shoe’s histroy,…
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HAVEN and ASICSTIGER Craft a Utilitarian GEL-LYTE MT
For their latest project, the folks at ASICSTIGER take a trip to the west coast – but it’s not the sunny beaches and vibrant cities of California that probably come to mind at first. No, we’re talking about the western part of Canada, home of one of the country’s most celebrated streetwear and sneaker boutiques…
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size? x ASICSTIGER GEL-LYTE OG “36 Views”
Ever since the 25th anniversary of the GEL-LYTE III, store collaborations on ASICS silhouettes seem to have slowed down a bit. UK sneaker retailer size? however again teamed up with ASICSTIGER for a curated makeover of the original GEL-cushioned silhouette. After already crafting the “Japanese Baseball” GEL-LYTE OG in 2017, the two partners again go…
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Diadora Reveals a Retro-Styled 2018 Sportswear Collection
For 2018’s Spring and Summer seasons, Italian sportswear powerhouse Diadora banks on their standout stylistics from decades past for a retro-inspired take on modern sportswear. Decked out in vintage aesthetics, the footwear and apparel pieces embody the brand’s heritage while heading to the future. The collection’s standout sneaker is the B. Elite, a timeless tennis…
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The Air Jordan 12 “Taxi” Returns in March
With March usually being dominated by the Air Max Day celebrations, it seems like Nike and Jordan Brand are gearing up for a little in-house battle to see who can release the most heat during Spring 2018. The folks over at Jumpman now up the ante as official images of the wildly popular Air Jordan…