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Here’s Why You’re Never Too Old for the adidas Yung-1
An adidas shoe from 1996 that easily fits into 2018 and a cultural keeper, streetwear legend and vintage connoisseur from a little time before 1997 that still pushes his creativity and style way beyond 2018 – let’s talk about the adidas Yung-1 and Jens aka DJ JNS. When the adidas running team regularly ran through…
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This Is the Best Sneaker of August 2018
Our voting for the best sneakers of August 2018 is closed and we now have a winner! Interestingly enough, the top 3 looks just as diverse as the whole field of releases. Check out the shoes that made the podium here and see all results below. 1. solebox x adidas Yung-1 SMU 2. OFF-WHITE x…
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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…
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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…
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A First Look at the Nike ON AIR Contest Samples
With all the hype around 2017’s “VOTE FORWARD” campaign, Nike has definitely discovered the power of letting fans design their own Swoosh silhouettes. That’s why this year’s Nike ON AIR design contest banked on a similar concept. This time, sneakerheads from six different cities around the globe had the chance to craft their own Air…
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These Are the Best Sneakers of June 2018
You guys voted for the best sneakers of June 2018 and now the poll is closed! We once again saw a tight race for the top spots and the results surely look interesting. The top 3 of June are: 1. Nike React Element 87 2. KangaROOS PLAYMAKER 3. La MJC x Mizuno Wave Rider 1…
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7 Upcoming New Balance Sneaker Releases to Watch
As of lately, New Balance made some moves by complementing their heritage catalog with modern silhouettes like the 247v2 or ML99. But of course that doesn’t mean that the brand cuts back on their classic premium models at all. Via German sneaker store asphaltgold we now get a preview at some of the UK- and US-made…
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First Look at the 2018 Air Jordan 13 “He Got Game”
On the ocassion of revealing their 2018 summer line-up, Jordan Brand has finally confirmed the return of the Air Jordan 13 He Got Game. First released back in 1997, the “White/Black/True Red” iteration is one of the OG colorways. One year later, the shoe made a cameo in Spike Lee‘s movie “He Got Game”. On…
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Here’s a Fresh On-Feet Look at the adidas Yung-1
Fresh on the heels of the Falcon W a couple of weeks ago, adidas drops the next silhouette which references the legendary Falcon Dorf. The adidas Yung-1 takes inspirations from the 1997 shoe’s upper and pairs it with contemporary characteristics. Next to a restructured tongue, the Yung-1 features a bulky sole unit that of course caters to…
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5 Quick Facts About the adidas Falcon W
Last weekend, the good people from adidas invited us over to a special location in Berlin. The ocassion? A very exciting product launch that’s about to go down in just a couple of days: the adidas Falcon W. After previously providing you with some first details about the upcoming Women’s sneaker, we were now heading for…