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  • Europe’s Most-Worn Sneakers According to SneakerTracker

    Europe’s Most-Worn Sneakers According to SneakerTracker

    When it comes to sneaker statistics, the conversation usually revolves around resale prices and hype. But if we’re talking actual sneaker culture, it should much rather be about what’s on people’s feet than how much they spend on the most expensive kicks. Of course this kind of data is much harder to obtain than simple…

  • Lil Yachty Sells His Entire Supreme Collection on Grailed

    Lil Yachty Sells His Entire Supreme Collection on Grailed

    Next to his signature “Bubblegum trap” sound, rapper Lil Yachty always stands out with his daring fashion choices. Blending both streetwear staples and high fashion pieces, the Atlanta musician displays a unique sense of style. And thanks to the upcoming Lil Yachty x Grailed sale event, you can now you can shop trough the artist’s…

  • Celebrate 35 Years of G-Shock and Win the Origin – DW-5600BB

    Celebrate 35 Years of G-Shock and Win the Origin – DW-5600BB

    More than three decades ago, CASIO engineer Kikuo Ibe and his development team began throwing out watches from their 3rd floor window. That wasn’t because they were mad at their employer or dissatisfied with their products. They were part of “PROJECT TEAM TOUGH” – the internal task force that would develop the very first G-SHOCK…

  • The Incredible Art of New Balance Collector Decktwo

    The Incredible Art of New Balance Collector Decktwo

    Thomas Dartigues aka Decktwo has two different kinds of passions. One is the city, which he tries to represent in all its variety and complexity. His drawings are so full of detail that they are best seen on a huge scale. Which is how he draws them most of the time. He does cityscapes on…

  • solebox and adidas Team up for a Yung-1 SMU

    solebox and adidas Team up for a Yung-1 SMU

    Sneaker boutique solebox are the first ones to put their own spin on one of 2018’s most celebrated adidas models. Both in its design and presentation, the solebox x adidas Yung-1 SMU takes inspirations from the falcon. Featuring an eggshell colored base with dark grey suede overlays, the upper commemorates the predatory bird’s plumage. Green nylon…

  • Nike Releases More Air Max Deluxe Colorways

    Nike Releases More Air Max Deluxe Colorways

    At the turn of the new millenium, Nike launched a head-turning Air Max model that now returns to the shelves. After the launch of the “Photo Blue” version in July, the Nike Air Max Deluxe just released in two fresh colorways. Unusual for models from the Air Max family, the shoe features a neoprone upper.…

  • An Exclusive Look at the ASICS GEL-Circuit

    An Exclusive Look at the ASICS GEL-Circuit

    Thanks to its extensive catalog of running sneakers, some of ASICS‘ other great performance models sometimes get shamefully neglected. But this season, the Japanese athletic company gets ready for some center court action again. The ASICS GEL-Circuit first released in 1991. And it features everything you would expect from a tennis shoe of that era.…

  • Footshop Raffles off Coveted Deadstock Sneakers

    Footshop Raffles off Coveted Deadstock Sneakers

    On August 15, European sneaker retailer Footshop gives you another chance at some highly coveted kicks. The Footshop raffle includes several hyped releases from recent months. The highlights of this campaign include all three YEEZY 500 colorways, the A Ma Maniére x INVINCIBLE x adidas Ultra BOOST and the Clot x Converse One Star OX. In…

  • Why @Kane Fell in Love with Analog Photography

    Why @Kane Fell in Love with Analog Photography

    The DIY effect and hustle of Kane’s career could not be any bigger. From being one of the first sneaker photographers that turned his passion into a work contract to building up his own name and business as a freelancer – Kane knows what it means to work for his dreams. With kanescans, he added…

  • Where to Get the C.P. Company x adidas Collection

    Where to Get the C.P. Company x adidas Collection

    [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]For one of the most interesting collabs aproaching right now, two heavyweights of casual culture team up. The CP Company x adidas collection is the first collaboration for the Italian brand, featuring a modern take on terrace staples. Founded in 1975 by legendary designer Massimo Osti, C.P. Company intially was the parent brand for Stone…

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