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Skepta’s Air Max 97/BW Drops This Week
When Grime superstar Skepta and Nike teamed up in 2017, their collab turned out to be one of the most celebrated kicks of the year. Now the Swoosh brand and the UK artist connect for a reprise of their partnership. While last year’s Air Max 97 SK featured a rather dark overall look, Skepta exchanges the…
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How Illustrator Careaux Became a Successful Sneaker Designer
Caroll drew something Staple-related and then tagged me on it. I caught a glimpse of it and then checked all the other artwork. I had no idea who or what a “Careaux” was; but I thought, there’s something dope here. Something artistic. Something street. Something fresh. And something also very easily digestible, whether to a…
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The Best Sneaker of April 2018 Is…
Our readers voted for the best sneakers of April 2018 – and now the results are in. The two top spots go to some long-awaited models that finally released last month. And a couple of longstanding retros also ranked pretty high. Check out the Top 3 and all results below and let us know your…
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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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Here’s an On-Feet Look at the Air Max 1 “Curry”
atmos already is responsible for a fair share of 2018’s top notch Air Max heat. Now the Tokyo sneaker retailer partners with Nike to celebrate the 15-year anniversary of a classic AM1 colorway. Originally released back in 2003 and first reported to come back in 2017, the Nike Air Max 1 Curry was a SMU…
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The Amazing Sneaker Photography of ryustyler
A conversation with Michael a.k.a. ryustyler, a Taiwanese photographer, painter and artist whose prolific work is published under the #deliciouskicks hashtag. He created this set of images exclusively for our April 2018 issue of Sneakers Magazine. Michael, what triggered your interest in sneaker photography? The story starts with my grandpa, a former athlete who worked…
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The Air Jordan 3 “Tinker Hatfield” Releases Again
It’s almost unthinkable in 2018 – but exactly 30 years ago, Michael Jordan wasn’t too happy with his Nike partnership. He even thought about leaving the brand, which would have lead to a number all-time classic Air Jordan models not being released. But luckily, Nike could rely on Tinker Hatfield. Fresh off his work on…
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A Look into Second Market Sneaker Statistics
The sneaker market has undergone a few drastic changes in the last few years. The arrival of Boost and Yeezy, the big Air Max comeback or OFF-WHITE going from strength to strength, just to name a few. Some of these trends are felt in the retail landscape, but the secondary market has its own twist…
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Is Nic Hayman the World’s Only Reebok Workout Collector?
Collector’s Choice – Under the Radar There are different approaches at cultivating a sneaker collection. One way is to just keep throwing money at the latest hype releases, watch random boxes pile up and collect e-kudos here and there. And another is going all the way against the grain by falling in love with a…
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SNIPES Celebrates 20th Anniversary and Reveals Exclusive Collaborations
SNIPES was originally founded in 1998 in Essen, Germany by Sven Voth and the very first physical store opened its doors in April that year so in 2018 it’s time to celebrate 20 years of street cultures stores. Fun facts: Did you know that Snipes started with their first retail space in Essen in 1998…