Search results for: “Air Force 1”
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How to Get Virgil Abloh’s THE TEN Collection at Nike Today
After Nike‘s initial release of the coveted “The Ten” collection by OFF-WHITE designer Virgil Abloh has been cancelled last week, the Swoosh now finally announced a new release in which everyone gets a chance at one of the 9 pairs (with the exception of the Converse Chuck Taylor). In Europe, the shoes will be released…
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Who Killed The NMD Hype?
Quick flashback to the very end of 2015. When everybody was ready to shelve the year and move on to the next one, adidas hit everybody by surprise with the release of the original adidas NMD. With just enough references to archival adidas DNA, the silhouette banked on BOOST cushioning but with a more lifestyle…
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Meet Nike Footscape Collector Maik Lojewski
Of all the great footwear designs Nike has produced over the decades, the Footscape belongs to a special breed. Although it features one of the most artful shapes ever, it was created as a performance running shoe whose “footform” characteristics were based on hard scientific facts – hundreds of feet were scanned in the process.…
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Adrian Bianco Talks Hype, Stone Island and Biancissimo
“Bianco” doesn’t fit into one category. Although years of pinrolling lie behind him, he’s not your average sneakerhead. He’s a true subculture nerd with a particular set of interests that spans from Stone Island and football culture to Anime and Japanese food. Some of his interests are loosely connected, others just through the fact that…
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Where to Get 8 of This Weekend’s Best Sneaker Releases
Another week comes to an end, which means you can spend your Friday night and Saturday morning entering raffles and watching countdowns hit zero in order to score a new pair of kicks or two. With a good amount of limited editions and also some serious GR heat, it’s wise to get yourself a quick…
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7 Sick Sole Swaps You Need to See
A sole swap is probably one of the most common types of sneaker customization – though both the motivation and execution vary wildly. Especially vintage heads and avid wearers of classic runners and other types of performance shoes will run into the issue sooner or later: many of these models use Polyurethan (or PU) for…
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Riccardo Tisci x NikeLab – “Victorious Minotaurs” Collection
Former Givenchy creative director Riccardo Tisci once again partners with Nike for a brand new basketball-inspired collection. This time around, the designer moves away from the ethnic style that was predominant on his previous works with Nike and instead draws inspiration from the evolution of sportswear and basketball in particular. “In the 90s, basketball players…
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Sneakers Magazine #36 Out Now
The October 2017 issue of Sneakers Magazine is out now. This edition features not only one, but three different covers – dedicated to three colorways from the Air Force 1 ‘NBA Collection’! As we’re celebrating the legendary sneaker’s 35th birthday, we talked to five AF1 admirers from various generations and backgrounds about their love for…
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Nike Aims to Change the Game with Flyleather Technology
In the past, Nike already introduced an array of groundbreaking technology that has shaped the sneaker world as we know it today – with Flyknit just being one of the most important ones. But while the lightweight material surely is beloved by many and was used in several fan favorite shoes, some heads probably couldn’t…
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I’m a Sneaker-Recognition Beginner
Sneaker-Recognition Beginner! Well, you have a lot to learn for sure. Air Force 1? Dunk Low? Air Max? ZX? Well, we hope you were able to guess the rand. Practise some more or leave this site, young Padawan. Share your results