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Alltimers x adidas Skateboarding Collection
New York skate crew Alltimers teamed up with adidas for the second time to deliver a brand new collaborative collection in November. Following last year’s Superstar, Alltimers now prove their great design taste on the adidas Campus Vulc with a vintage colorway in white with navy blue and red accents. A range of apparel with…
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OG Collector Kish Kash Talks About His Love for the AF1
With a £ 250,000 collection that he has been cultivating for roughly three decades, London’s own Kish Kash is a certified O.G. – and our go-to guy when it comes to tracing back the importance of the Air Force 1 throughout several generations. What is your first memory of seeing an AF1 on the street?…
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Where to Get 9 of This Weekend’s Best Sneaker Releases
Another weekend, another round of sneaker releases. We hope you saved some money for the end of the month, because there are a whole lot of kicks worth coppin’ – including some strictly limited exclusive collabs, Halloween-themed runners and a long-awaited release of a certain Air Max colorway. Here are 9 of this week’s best…
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BAIT x Stranger Things x Ghostbusters x Reebok Ex-O-Fit
In anticipation of the Season 2 premiere of Netflix hit show “Stranger Things”, BAIT launches a 80s-themed collaboration with Reebok on the Ex-O-Fit silhouette. Using the clean white upper as a canvas for a scribble design, the inspiration comes from the summer of 1984 when “Ghostbusters” hit theaters – and “Stranger Things” character Dustin was…
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The Cultural Chameleon – 35 Years of Nike Air Force 1
The term “timeless” is often used for a lot of classic sneakers, but few live up to this title as much as the Air Force 1 does. Ask a random person with little knowledge of the culture to draw a sneaker for you and they might hit you with something that resembles this Swoosh staple.…
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Ghostface Killah x Extra Butter – “Pretty Toney” Collection
Wu-Tang Clan member and rap legend Ghostface Killah is a certified connoisseur of fine footwear – already demonstrated more than two decades ago on the cover of his classic 1996 solo debut “Ironman”. Now the Wu general finally gets the recognition he deserves and presents his very own ASICS collaboration with the strong support of NYC’s premium sneaker…
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A Look at the Woolrich x New Balance MADE US 997
With New Balance and Woolrich, two of the United States’ oldest and most popular brands join forces to make American sneaker production great again. Since both labels take pride in their rich history of domestically produced premium goods, they found common ground with the New Balance MADE US 997. Woolrich’s signature material are carefully applied…
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Virgil Abloh, Travis Scott and More Re-Design White AF1s
As you might have already seen by checking out the latest issue of SNEAKERS MAG, the Air Force 1 is celebrating its 35th anniversary these days. With congratulators already lining up, Nike now takes the lead and unveils one of the most outstanding collaborations on the silhouette to date. Sourcing the shoe in its purest…
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9 Awesome Deals On Premium New Balance Sneakers
New Balance takes pride in manufacturing selected models in the USA and the UK. These premium renditions include wildly popular models like the 997, 1500 and more. Of course, outstanding quality also has its price and these NBs usually come with a hefty tag – but sometimes, you’re lucky enough to score one of the…
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Packer and Solebox – adidas Consortium Sneaker Exchange
The November edition of the adidas Sneaker Exchange is approaching and this time around, two outstanding stores cross the big pond for a transatlantic collaboration. Teaneck, NJ’s long-established Packer Shoes and Solebox from Berlin put in joint work on two BOOST silhouettes and actually draw inspiration from the geographical distance that seperates them. The Silfra…
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