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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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A Paris Perspective with Selma Sebbagh
Selma is not your average “Instagram girl”. In fact, she dislikes being labeled as such. She has a wide range of influences and when she’s not living out her confident and unique sense of style, she travels the world for inspiration on architecture, art and fashion – all documented on her well-frequented account. We went…
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adidas Atric Combines Functionality and Retro Design
With the introduction of the adidas Atric collection, the brand with the Three Stripes presents a capsule that unites the brand’s outdoor pedigree with cutting-edge street style. Dipped in retro-inspired color palettes, the range provides just the right balance between greatness from the past and state-of-the-art tech. A fabric that ties all the pieces in…
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The Amazing Sneaker Illustrations of John Kaiser Knight
To find more about the unique sneaker illustrations we saw on the @johnkaiserknight Instagram account, we reached out to the man behind them. Here’s a conversation with adidas designer, illustrator and cartoonist Jean Khalifé, aka John Kaiser Knight. John, pleased to meet you for this interview. As we can see here, nearly all of your…
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The Air Jordan 12 ‘Burgundy’ Releases This Week
One of the most popular Jumpman models returns with a brand new look this week. The Air Jordan 12 draws inspiration from both the Japanese flag and a 19th-century women dress shoe, while also being famous for many defining on-court moments. Now the silhouette receives a classy burgundy colorway, emphasized by a fine suede material…
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adidas Originals by Hender Scheme
adidas Originals is always searching for extra-ordinary partners for their highly appreciated collaborations. With Hender Scheme, they found a very special partner to team up with. Founded by Ryo Kashiwazaki in Tokyo, the Japanese label enjoys a reputation for perfect craftsmanship. Hender Scheme pays homage to famous sneaker silhouettes by recreating their own versions with high quality leather. Accordingly,…
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History Check: Over 100 Years of Karhu
So what are the oldest footwear brands still up and running today? Folks may be quick to point out adidas, Converse and Keds, but the selection should also include an underdog champion from way up North: Athletic shoe brand Karhu from Finland has been in business for over 100 years now, with origins dating back to the year…
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The adidas Originals NMD R2 Foot Locker Europe Exclusive
For the new SS17 NMD collection, adidas Originals has gone back to the drawing board to deconstruct and evolve the initial design into something new, yet retaining the same aesthetic. The city of Tokyo once again serves as a major inspiration for a new silhouette aimed at Urban Nomads: The adidas Originals NMD R2 silhouette dropped…
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The Photography of Tobi Shinobi – Bonus Online Content
In our the #33 issue of SNEAKERS, we opened up the photographic universe of urban photographer and sneaker head Tobi Shinobi. It’s a world of unexpected symmetries in the rugged urban landscape, and also a world full of sneakers. And naturally, Tobi blessed us with way more shots than we could fit on the pages…
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THE BEST #SNEAKERSMAG SHOTS – “AUTUMN EDITION”
Autumn is all around! That’s why our theme for the “BEST #SNEAKERSMAG SHOTS” in this week is Autumn. Earthy colors, falling leaves, wet spots – you know where we’re going her, don’t you? Always remember: tag your instagram shots with #sneakersmag, not only for potential shootouts but also for the chance to get featured in…