Category: News
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Kith Introduces the adidas Terrex EEA Collection
As winter finally bids farewell, it’s now time to get up off your couch and reconnect with nature. To prepare you for future outdoor ventures, Ronnie Fieg teamed up with adidas for the Kith x adidas Terrex EEA Collection. EEA is short for Element, Exploration, and Agency. The new Kith umbrella aims to provide functional gear for…
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HAL x monkey time x ASICS GEL-LYTE V “Ichimatsu”
For a collab that crosses the equator, Australian sneaker store Highs and Lows links up with Japanese mainstays monkey time and ASICS. The theme of this joint project draws inspiration from the traditional arts of the latter’s home country. “Ichimatsu” is a checkerboard pattern, named after actor Sanokawa Ichimatsu (1722-62) who used it on his…
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Where to Cop the Black OFF-WHITE x Nike Air VaporMax
Banking on the ever-popular collab series with Virgil Abloh, Nike prepares to launch the OFF-WHITE x Nike Air VaporMax Flyknit. The newly-appointed artisitc director of Louis Vuitton revives a design that’s similar to the VaporMax from 2017’s “THE TEN” collection. The all-black Flyknit upper sits atop a translucent VaporMax sole unit. Reflective Swoosh logos grace the…
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This ECCO EXOSTRIKE Is a Lightweight Revolution
With the ECCO EXOSTRIKE DYNEEMA Edition, Danish shoe manufacturer ECCO presents a cutting-edge footwear innovation that is pushing the boundaries of premium leather treatment. Leading the trail of an outdoor boot through the minimalistic realms of high-end modernism, the ECCO experts locked theirselves into the lab to manufacture an upscale masterpiece of material science. The…
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Mizuno Re-Releases the Wave Rider 1 OG
When Mizuno announced the launch of their heritage-infused sportsstyle category earlier this year, it was this shoe right here that got everybody talking. The Wave Rider 1 OG, first released back in 1998, didn’t lose nothing of its freshness over two decades. That’s why Mizuno decided to conserve the shoe’s original appeal by not changing…
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Check out the ACRONYM x Nike Air VaporMax MOC
ACRONYM co-founder Errolson Hugh has been a frequent collaborator with Nike in the past. With his unmistakable take on models like the Lunar Force 1, Presto or Air Force 1 Downtown, the designer managed to think Swoosh staple silhouettes one step further. Now Hugh has been given the opportunity to alter the Air VaporMax –…
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Pyer Moss x Reebok DMX Fusion Experiment
When the introduction of a new cutting-edge silhouette is ahead, Reebok has developed a habit of teaming up with high fashion brands to go for the jugular. After tapping Vetements for the Pump Supreme in 2016, the brand now partners with progressive fashion label Pyer Moss. Pushing Reebok’s renewed take on the running trainer even…
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YCMC x New Balance 990v4 “Benjamin Bread”
We know that money can’t buy happiness – but it sure can help you cop a nice pair of trainers. Coincidentally, this 900v4 beauty presented by YCMC and New Balance is all about the benjamins. Drawing its design cues from US currency, the colors of a 100 dollar bill were applied to the C.R.E.A.M.-y suede…
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Kicks Lab x ASICS GEL-LYTE III “KL-Shinobi”
“What if a ninja wore sneakers?” – This pretty specific question triggered the latest joint project between Tokyo-based sneaker store Kicks Lab and ASICS. Ninjas – also known as “Shinobi” – were mercenaries or covert agents in feudal Japan, known for their excellent espionage skills. Of course the lightweight construction and signature GEL cushioning of…
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Is the Air Jordan 1 “Game Royal” a Must-Cop?
Continuing a strong start into 2018, Nike is gearing up with more fresh Jordan releases. On the line-up’s forefront, we’re seeing the “Game Royal” colorway which hits the beloved Air Jordan 1. The classic silhouette receives a makeover that basically resembles the colorblocking of the “Chicago”, with the vibrant Varsity Red being switched out for…