Month: December 2018
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This Is the Best Sneaker of December 2018
The year is over and our voting for the best sneakers of December 2018 is closed now. Check out the results from our final poll of 2018 below – including a pretty clear top spot. To read more about all nominees, jump down the page here for our overview. Also sign up for our WhatsApp newsletter here to…
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Nike Reveals a Collaborative Collection with Cav Empt
Following collaborations with the likes of Patta and Carhartt, Nike continues to launch special joint projects with streetwear labels in 2019. In early January, the Cav Empt x Nike collection hits the shelves. Founded in 2011 by renowned graphic artist Sk8thing and England-born Toby Feltwell, Cav Empt quickly became one of Japan’s most celebrated new street…
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size? Unites adidas and Colnago for a Heritage-Inspired Collab
UK retailer size? already released quite a few amazing collaborations this year. To close out 2018 in style, the sneaker store now presents the outstanding size x Colnago x adidas collection. For this project, size unites two legendary brands from different ends of the sporting goods spectrum. Both adidas and Colnago were established around the…
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Inside the World of Alex Hackett a.k.a. miniswoosh
Australian-born designer Alex Hackett uses product packaging like NASA space foil or bubble wrap in order to create unique pieces for her own label ALCH. She also has a deep passion for Nike and repurposes garments and accessories – to be seen on her 105k strong Instagram channel “miniswoosh”. We met 2017’s Vote Forward participant…
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Blends and PUMA Present a Shiny CELL Endura Collab
In fall of 2018, PUMA re-released two silhouettes with their heritage CELL technology. Now one of the silhouettes receives the collab treatment with the Blends x PUMA CELL Endura. For their special makeover, the California-based retailer applied a shiny design to the Endura. A reflective silver tone graces the upper, to highlight the leather overlays. A…
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Nike Air Max 1 Holiday Gift Guide 2018
2018 is almost over and the holidays are right around the corner. If you’re still in need for a last minute present we got just the right shopping list for you. Assuming of course, that the presentee got a thing for the ever-popular Air Max 1. We searched some of our favorite online shops for…
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Nike Releases the Air Max Plus in “Voltage Purple”
Following the “Hyperblue” and “Sunset” colorways, Nike brings back another OG TN design. The Nike Air Max Plus Voltage Purple features an electrifying design. Purple tones with a gradient from dark to light appear on the model’s signature upper pattern. Black overlays contrast the synthetic material, while hits of Total Orange add subtle color pops to…
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How Top Cop the “Black” and “Volt” OFF-WHITE Air Force 1s
At the end of the year, Nike launches two new OFF-WHITE iteration of one of their classic silhouettes. The OFF-WHITE x Nike Air Force 1 Low “Black” and “Volt” finally drop this week after months of leaks. Originally seen in a white colorway as part of the “GHOSTING” ensemble from 2017’s “THE TEN” collection, the shoe now…
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The atmos x ASICS GEL-LYTE III “World Map” Has a Global Release Date
Following their recent joint collab with solebox on the GEL-LYTE III, atmos again teams up with ASICS on the classic model. The atmos x ASICS GEL-LYTE III World Map features a striking all-over print that gives the shoe a unique appearance. Dipped in light blue base tones, a traditional world map covers the smooth leather upper.…
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The Unique Work of Visual Artist Jeff Cole
The Information Age has provided independent creatives with a whole set of new possibilities to express themselves. Obviously, social media provides convenient ways of cutting out the middle man and publishing directly to an engaging audience. But artists like Jeff Cole also utilize the sheer limitless possibilities of digital tools to cross the natural boundaries…