Search results for: “Nike SB”
-
The Photography of Johannes Höhn a.k.a. Pangea
There are lots of photographers in and around the sneaker world that stand out through their approach and visual language. There has been an explosion of creativity going on in recent years. But Johannes Höhn does more than that. Besides carving his own path, he has inspired others and helped create a movement. By balancing…
-
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
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…
-
Where to Cop the ASICS GEL-LYTE III “Monsoon Patrol”
At the end of 2018, ASICS teamed up with Limited ETD and Singapore’s OG sneaker artist, MarkOng, a.k.a. SBTG. After an Asia-exclusive release in December, the Limited EDT x SBTG x ASICS GEL-LYTE III Monsoon Patrol now also drops at global stores. Inspired by monsoon season and SBTG’s home city of Singapore, the weatherproof sneaker is an…
-
ASICS Releases Another GEL-KAYANO 5 OG Colorway
In November, ASICS brought back one of their standout runners with the original GEL-KAYANO 5. Now the brand launches another ASICS GEL-KAYANO 5 OG colorway to celebrate the 90s silhouette. At first glance, features like the duomax anti-pronation technology, quadra lacing system and visible GEL technology show the model’s performance heritage. Using the classic smooth leather and…
-
Inside the Almost 100-Year History of Athletics Brand Champion
One of the basic rules of branding maintains you can’t be all things to all people. Yet somehow, this time-honored concept does not apply to quintessentially American sportswear brand Champion. Because for almost 100 years, Champion has not only supplied athletes and everyday folks with functional sweats, socks, shoes, and underwear but also enjoyed the…
-
A Day in the Life of an Independent Store Owner
No one captures the concept of DIY better than today’s independent store owners in streetwear. With the ever so changing business of retail and social media, every one of them is constantly on the move. And even though there’s no such thing as a routine, we tried to cut a slice of the life of…
-
Footshop and KangaROOS Unveil Their Ultimate 3 Collab
ROOS is on a roll right now! After the “Mighty Forest” COIL-R1 with Afew, the brand unveils yet another premium collab with a European sneaker boutique. The Footshop x KangaROOS Ultimate 3 “The City Of A Hundred Spires” is the first joint project by store in the Czech Republic and Slovakia with an international brand.…
-
Why @Kane Fell in Love with Analog Photography
The DIY effect and hustle of Kane’s career could not be any bigger. From being one of the first sneaker photographers that turned his passion into a work contract to building up his own name and business as a freelancer – Kane knows what it means to work for his dreams. With kanescans, he added…
-
Official Images of the OFF-WHITE x Air Jordan 1 “UNC”
Ahead of the 2018 Met Gala, Virgil Abloh took full advantage of his convenient access to unreleased Nike footwear. More precisely, the designer chose to officially unveil the upcoming OFF-WHITE x Air Jordan 1 UNC. Just like Virgil’s very first design on the silhouette, this one again draws inspiration from a classic Air Jordan 1…