Category: Other Brands
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Where to Get the OFF-WHITE x Converse Chuck Taylor
In current times, the hype-based part of sneaker culture is short-lived and fast-paced. It’s in fact so fast-paced that some people probably already forgot that Virgil Abloh’s “THE TEN” collection still remains incomplete. But after an indefinite delay, the OFF-WHITE x Converse Chuck Taylor now finally launches at premium sneaker stores around the globe. As…
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Courtified – Lacoste Women’s CARNABY EVO
True Lacoste heritage is in play with this Spring ’18 version of a women’s tennis-inspired lace-up. The classic court silhouette pays homage to the skills of company founder René Lacoste and the French tennis team with Tricolore stripes at the heel. The off-white premium leather adds touches of luxury, complemented by pique lining, an OrthoLite…
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PUMA Thunder Spectra – A Storm of Style
Many designers play it safe and opt for a simple reissue of archive styles to cater to the chunky sneaker craze. But in the light of that trend, PUMA creeps up on the scene to surprise us with a brand-new silhouette for 2018. Rooted in 90s nostalgia and the brand’s collabs with Alexander McQueen, the…
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SNIPES Celebrates 20th Anniversary and Reveals Exclusive Collaborations
SNIPES was originally founded in 1998 in Essen, Germany by Sven Voth and the very first physical store opened its doors in April that year so in 2018 it’s time to celebrate 20 years of street cultures stores. Fun facts: Did you know that Snipes started with their first retail space in Essen in 1998…
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A First Look at the NASA x VANS “Space Voyager” Collection
Sneakers and space travel aren’t as unrelated as one might think initially. Of course we’re not only talking about Space Jam 11s or Galaxy Foams here. KangaROOS‘ DynaCoil cushioning was actually invented by NASA for example. And now VANS taps the US space agency for a full space-themed collab collection. As there’s no official announcement…
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Air Jordan 1 Customization Workshop by SNIPES – Recap
Inspired by Virgil Abloh’s artistic and never seen before take on the infamous Air Jordan 1 silhouette, SNIPES invited 20 lucky winners of an online competition to an instore customizing session last Saturday alongside carefully selected bloggers and a number of social media personalities like Deadstock Sneakerblog (@deadstocksnkrblog), Simon Bus (@simon_bus) from Turnschuh.tv, Joel Caspar…
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ARKK Copenhagen First Lights – Pre-Fall 2018 Collection
The constant flow of day and night never stands still. And neither does innovation at ARKK Copenhagen. That’s why the Danish sneaker brand now unveils a huge new Pre-Fall 2018 collection that is fittingly named “First Lights”. Here, 26 new men’s styles and 31 new women’s styles take up the theme of lights that connect…
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Karhu Introduces the Fusion 2.0 “Summer Pack”
Long summer days and basking in the sun probably aren’t the first things that come to mind when you think about Finland. But the folks from one of Europe’s most Northern countries definitely know how to welcome the warm season. For example with the Karhu Fusion 2.0 Summer Pack. The athletic brand’s famed running silhouette receives…
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Sneakersnstuff Unveils a Converse One Star Collab
Originally meant to disguise, camouflage patterns have made it to one of streetwear’s essential designs long ago. Of course that piece of info is old news to industry veterans like the SNS guys. That’s why Erik and Peter took a little different approach for their Sneakersnstuff x Converse One Star collection. The ERDL leaf print was…
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Hanon Presents the Premium Diadora “Aberdeen”
Diadora and Hanon look back at quite a series of joint projects. Now the two longstanding collaboraters team up again to celebreate the Italian sportswear brand’s 70th anniversary. As they did before on models like the Squash “St. Clair”, the Hanon crew delves into the past of their Scottish home town. Aberdeen is not only…