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The Chunky Trend – How Long Will It Last?
Chunky sneakers, bulky footwear or dad-shoes – the trend comes with many names and in multiple facets. One thing is certain, though, sole units have been getting bigger and footwear design comes with more layers and material than ever. The “chunky” trend is big and it’s contagious, and fashion brands like Balenciaga aren’t just following…
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9 Sneaker Customs That Should Release Officially
Ever since sneakers became a fashion statement a couple of decades ago, designers catered to pretty much every thinkable audience. This brought us a steadily growing variety of styles, with only a couple of boundaries that limit creativity. Trademark protected imagery. And of course collaborations between rivalling sports brands. Then there’s also always the business…
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The YEEZY 500 “Bone White” Might Drop This Summer
While the 350 V2 and 700 models recently took the spotlight in terms of YEEZY releases, adidas now readies another colorway on the 500. Combining light tones with a gum outsole, the adidas YEEZY 500 Bone White brings back the acclaimed silhouette. On the usual upper, suede elements reinforce the breathable mesh material. An off-white,…
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Nike Launches an 80s-Themed Stranger Things Collab
When it comes to referencing past eras for sneaker drops, the 90s pretty much is where it’s at right now. But with the Stranger Things x Nike collection, the Swoosh brand provides a breath of fresh air. Inspired by the Netflix show’s 1980s setting, Nike presents two drops of special retro sneakers from that era…
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END. and Diadora Celebrate Poolside Luxury on the N9002
END. and Diadora pick up where they left back in 2017 with their “Opera” collab on the V7000. Again taking inspiration from Italian culture, the two partners present the END x Diadora N9002 Lido. Taken from an Italian word for “beach”, outdoor swimming pools are known as “lidos” in the UK. END’s collab on the…
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size? and adidas Bring Back the Vienna “City Series”
UK retailer size? continues to bring back classic Three Stripes silhouettes from the adidas archives. After their recent Kegler Super collab, they now present the size x adidas Originals Vienna City Series. Initially released back in 1964 as part of the European City Series, the adidas Vienna saw several adaptions throughout the years. Especially the disappearance…
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The ASICS GEL-LYTE III Is Now Available in “Glacier Grey”
Even though it’s not quite summer time yet, you still can already update your sneaker rotation with some ASICS freshness. The GEL-LYTE III Glacier Grey updates the classic silhouette with a ice cold new colorway. For its base, the shoe unites all core strenths fans love about the model. A premium suede upper with textured…
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How to Cop the adidas LXCON Adiprene
Previously known as the Lexicon Future, adidas officially releases the brand’s latest silhouette for 2019. Similar to the Nite Jogger, the adidas LXCON Adiprene takes inspirations from a past model to a modern-day trainer. The original adidas Lexicon released back in 1994 and serves as the blueprint for this new silhouette. It features a breathable knit…
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ARKK Copenhagen Releases the 90s-Inspired Kanetyk Suede W13
After making a name for themselves with sleek, tech wear-inspired sneakers, ARKK Copenhagen now introduces a rather different new silhouette. The ARKK Copenhagen Kanetyk Suede W13 draws inspirations from bulky 90s models. In an effort of Nordic Maximalism, the shoe notably strays away from ARKK’s usual design language. Instead of slim shapes and subtle colors, the Kanetyk…
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The Diadora N9000 III “Necta” Is an On-Feet Beauty
After taking the top spot in our “Best Sneaker of December 2018” poll, Diadora starts the new year with more beautiful runners. With the Diadora N9000 III Necta, the Italian brand brings back some more archive flavour. Lifted straight from the original 1990 catalogue, the N9000 III represents Diadora’s strengths to the fullest. Both the sole…