Category: Culture
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THE BEST #SNEAKERSMAG SHOTS – NB EDITION
Our “#sneakermag shots of the week” category is a little rusty, that’s right. But we’re back with our weekly “shootouts” blogpost! From now on, we’ll post our favorite instagram shots on a regular base again, but this time it’s going to by theme. We’ll choose our favorites by brand, color, style or whatever and feature…
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Asphaltgold Club Darmstadt – Heat For Need
AGC is open! A few weeks ago, we had the chance to witness the pre-opening of Asphaltgold‘s second store in Darmstadt. The new store is dedicated to premium apparel and sneakers, so you’ll find brands such as Penfield, Pendleton, Norse Projects and ATF next to the higher tiers of the popular sneaker brands. A sneakerhead’s…
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12 OF THE BEST VINTAGE NIKE AD’S
It’s Throwback Thursday, so we want to share some nice vintage stuff with you. Back in the days, sportswear ads’s were quite different and sometimes really funny, special or weird. It was not easy, but for today’s TBT, we found 12 Nike Vintage ads that we really appreciate. What’s your favorite? Is your favorite in…
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Artist Portfolio: Spain’s Andrés Momó
Sneaker art is ubiquitous nowadays; we seem to have reached a point where things are repeating themselves—how many photo-realistic Yeezy renderings have you seen in the past month? We think it’s refreshing to see people taking their art into other areas, such as type, and developing their own design language. Andrés Momó of the DASHAPE…
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FOOTPATROL’S JOHN BROTHERHOOD
As the brand manager for one of the world’s foremost footwear boutiques, Footpatrol’s John Brotherhood is a central figure in the world of sneakers. John has presided over the store since its comeback in 2010 and he accounts for much of the store’s global presence and innumerable collaborations.. We caught up with the man behind…
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A Stellar Performance: Mats Hummels
World champion footballer Mats Hummels on sneakers, adidas, and the importance of having great-looking shoes on the pitch. Professional footballers are in a premium position to become sneaker fans. Out on the pitch, they practically look at their feet all the time, while constantly putting their shoes to the most demanding performance tests. When their…
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THE BEST WINTERIZED SNEAKERS OF 2016
In 2016, almost every sneaker brand offers special winterized sneakers or sneakerboot silhouettes. They keep your feet warm and dry and at the same time they still have the dynamic look of sneakers. Not all look very good, but some brands really learned how to create winter sneakers that also match with our aesthetic feeling.…
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K’LEKT.ION III – Frankfurt am Main – RaffleK’LEKT.ION III – Frankfurt am Main – Raffle!
The third edition of K’LEKT.ION will go down next week! The Cologne locals will come to Frankfurt/Offenbach for the first time. Thousands of sneakerheads will be there to sell, trade, exhibit or just to have a good time with friends. You wanna be part of it? Well, we’re giving away 10 tickets (5 x 2) for…
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Sneakers Magazine Issue 32 – OUT NOW!
Sneakers Magazine #32 is out! Our October issue is a full package withclose to 150 pages, printed on 3 different papers and with lots of exclusive stories and interviews inside. The cover tells the ASICS Chameleoid story as a color explosion in red and green. Inside you’ll find highlights such as these: -Foot Patrol’s John…
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The Best Pics Of The Hu NMD
Tomorrow marks the release date of the whole adidas Originals = PHARRELL WILLIAMS Hu collection that includes 5 all new colorways of the Hu NMD. But already by today, we’ve seen a lot of great pics of the shoes that make us want the NMD even more. We collected our 8 favorite shots from instagram –…