Category: Creators

Although Portugal has won the football European Championships and can claim the arguably most legendary  player of our time in their team, the country’s sneaker scene has been under the radar for some time. That is likely to going to change considering how much effort people like Tiago Escada Ramos are making to put it on the map.…

The days when football boots were locked away between games are over. For quite some time now, these shoes have become closer and closer to the world of sneakers. As much as they are about performance, they are also about great design, storytelling and famous players. There’s even a growing scene of people who like…

Apart from being the savior of real rap music for many, Kendrick Lamar has also made an impressive mark in streetwear. Last year, his Reebok „Red and Blue“ Classic Leather were not only a work of elegant simplicity, they also carried an instantly comprehensible message of unity. A subject matter which rang true not only…

The grounded work of a cobbler has certainly seen better days than the 2000s. It seems that hardly anyone outside the business world still wears traditional leather shoes, much less has them repaired – and most sneaker collectors simply appear to have too many pairs to ever really wear them down. So it is with…

Sole & Shape Founder Dennis Green is a tasteful collector of vintage sneakers and one of the big promoters of the scene in Romania. His real name is Dorin Stanciu and he’s the creative head behind the Sole & Shape event, Hello There vintage shop and „This is my suit“ blog. Dennis, you and sneakers…

Just before the launch of London’s Crepe City, we’re presenting to you an interview with one of the bright minds and major forces behind this huge event. Taking care of many different things including the social media channels, he’s got his ear on the street and shares his huge passion for sneakers on the daily. We…

When we traveled to Berlin last week for the exclusive launch event of the #miEQT SUPPORT we used the opportunity to have a little chat with one of adidas‘ creative heads behind the miadidas configurator. Have fun with our “#miEQT INTERVIEW – 10 Questions for Till Jagla”! SM: Hi Till! Please introduce yourself to our readers!…

ILLUSTRATED BY PETER O’TOOLE This is an article from Sneakers Magazine Print Issue #23. Together with adidas collector Quote and illustrator Peter O’Toole, we visited the adidas archive, where they did some extensive research for their book “Quote’s Archive”. The book features great illustrations and models from the 70s and 80s, all from Quote’s personal…