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  • New Balance Brings Back 90s Style With the Classic 850

    New Balance Brings Back 90s Style With the Classic 850

    The design ethos of New Balance includes two extrems that characterize the brand’s timeless portfolio. On the one hand, there’s the sleek and sporty side with lo profile silhouettes. And on the other hand, we have the chunky models that produced the dad shoe trend in the last couple of years. With the return of…

  • 20 of the Best Piet Parra On-Foot Sneaker Pics

    20 of the Best Piet Parra On-Foot Sneaker Pics

    Pieter Janssen – better known as Piet Parra – is one of the best known names in sneaker culture. Working as an illustrator and graphic designer, the Dutchman started collaborating with Nike in the mid 2000s. A friend of famous Amsterdam sneaker store Patta, he designed the famous “Cherrywood” Air Max 1 as a joint…

  • Is Influencer Marketing Dead?

    Is Influencer Marketing Dead?

    When have influencers taken over the world? We don’t know exactly but Google search history shows how this term has blown up big time in late 2015. So, in just a few years, the phenomenon has changed everything – our media landscape, the way brands are advertising and of course sneaker seeding lists. Meanwhile, the…

  • The Chunky Trend – How Long Will It Last?

    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…

  • Todd Snyder and New Balance Present the LOVE 997

    Todd Snyder and New Balance Present the LOVE 997

    While the 1500 definitely is NB’s key model this year due to its 30th anniversary, other staples also receive their fair shine. In celebration of Pride Month, the Todd Snyder x New Balance LOVE 997 combines a classic design with colorful details. For the collaboration, which also honors the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising,…

  • Sivasdescalzo and adidas Pay Homage to the 1982 World Cup

    Sivasdescalzo and adidas Pay Homage to the 1982 World Cup

    After recently introducing an updated version of the Sobakov, adidas again adds some retro feel to the model with the help of Sivasdescalzo. Taking inspirations from the 1982 World Cup held in Spain, the sneaker store presents the Sivasdescalzo x adidas Sobakov BOOST. The Consortium collab references the tournament’s official mascot Naranjito, an orange that wears the…

  • You Can Now Cop Two New React Element 87 Colorways

    You Can Now Cop Two New React Element 87 Colorways

    One of last year’s most popular new models, the React Element 87 continues to make waves in 2019. Channeling natural tones, Nike now released two brand new colorways on the silhouette. The “Dusty Peach” variant combines brown tones in the back section with deep blue around the lacing cage and heel. Sitting atop a white…

  • New Balance Releases a Patchwork 1500 Colorway

    New Balance Releases a Patchwork 1500 Colorway

    Most of New Balance‘s go-to models share a common trait: simplicity. But every now and then, the Boston brand goes out of its way to launch a contrasting alternative for a change. And shoes like the New Balance M1500PRT prove that this approach works just as well. The striking 1500 is part of the highly limited…

  • History Check – 40 Years of KangaROOS

    History Check – 40 Years of KangaROOS

    Few brands have the power to spark up nostalgia and bring back vivid memories of bygone eras. But to anyone who experienced the 1980s explosion of trends like BMX, frisbee, jogging, breakdancing and skateboarding, seeing a pair of KangaROOS is a trip back in time. To a moment when every week brought the next pop…

  • 43einhalb Highlights 30 of the Best New Balance 1500s

    43einhalb Highlights 30 of the Best New Balance 1500s

    As you might know, the New Balance 1500 turns 30 this year. To celebrate this anniversary, the folks over at 43einhalb recently went on a trip through England with Flimby as the final destination. But of course, the travel party didn’t set out emtpy-handed. In the trunk of their car, they carried 30 of the…