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The History of the ASICS GEL-KAYANO
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]At a time when bulky shoes and “dadcore” sneakers continue making waves all the way into high fashion, Japanese brand ASICS is bringing back the GEL-KAYANO 5 OG. Time to look back at 25 years of the shoe franchise that helped create the blueprints for bulky 1990s tech sneakers – always keeping in mind that…
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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…
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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…
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Nike Restocks a Bunch of Heat via SNEAKRS
In the summer of 2017, Nike launched the SNEAKRS app in Europe. The brand already introduced its equivalent to the US SNKRS platform with a “Heat Wave” drop last year. And to celebrate the 1 year anniversary, now it’s time for a huge Nike SNEAKRS restock. Nike teased the campaign with a short video that…
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Inside the Mind of Sneaker-Inspired Artist Marcos Cabrera
Flaming skeletons, howling zombies, a VaporMax morphed into a bright orange scorpion, classic Vans paired with chopped-off legs and Air Max 90s as pizza toppings: The work of Barcelona-based graphic artist Marcos Cabrera is a vibrant mash-up of 1980s-style skateboard graphics, heavy metal poster art, horror comics and a healthy dose of sneaker spirit. It’s…
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The Complete OFF-WHITE x Nike Collection Drops at Grailed
With their current “Heatwave” series, the folks over at Grailed spice up summer slump. While giveaways go down on Mondays, Thursdays belong to highly coveted archive drops. And coming up next is the complete OFF-WHITE x Nike “THE TEN” collection at some of the lowest prices since its debut. The ten-piece sneaker line-up first launched in…
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La MJC and Mizuno Team up on the Wave Rider 1
Even though it only returned to the scene a couple of months ago, Mizuno’s Wave Rider 1 already is a familiar face in release calandars. The silhouette previously gained acclaim after collaborations with mita sneakers, Highsnobiety and in form of an OG release. As the next installment of the Kazoku series, we now get a…
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Enter the Raffle for the Travis Scott x AJ4 “Cactus Jack”
There’s probably only one thing that Travis Scott fans anticipate almost as much as his upcoming “Astroword” album. That’s of course the rapper’s upcoming Air Jordan collab. After Travis himself wore the shoes while sitting courtside, P.J. Tucker of the Houston Rockets even rocked the Travis Scott x Air Jordan 4 Cactus Jack in an NBA game…
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Ronnie Fieg Teases a Kith x adidas Football Collection
You know cocky Europeans always got something to say when Americans get involved with anything football-related (or soccer, duh). But Ronnie Fieg definitely gets a pass, as he now already presents his second World Cup collection. The Kith x adidas Football collab even picks up design cues from Fieg’s 2014 “KFE” collection. In terms of…
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Meet Versace Footwear Designer Salehe Bembury
At only 31 years, NYC-born and raised sneaker designer Salehe Bembury already boasts an impressive resume. From starting out at traditional men’s footwear company Cole Haan to working on Yeezy Seasons 3 and 4 all the way to being appointed Versace’s new head of footwear design, the young visionary already is one of the most…