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Footwear Designer Alexander Taylor
London-based designer Alexander Taylor has pushed the boundaries of what’s possible in modern-day footwear technology. He played a part in creating the one-piece Primeknit upper, first released in the Primeknit adiZero in 2012. He designed the adidas X Parley Ultraboosts, made from ocean plastic yarn, and several other innovative one-piece constructions, such as the limited-edition…
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History Check – Asics GEL-Lyte from 1987 to 2017
The Asics GEL-Lyte is back! And we’re not talking about the shining star of the series – the iconic Asics GEL-Lyte III – but the model that started it all in 1987: The original Asics GEL-Lyte returned on July 7, 2017 to celebrate its 30th anniversary. It’s a rare occasion to have the original back…
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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 Campus Is Back – No Time to Think
After the Superstar and Stan Smith silhouettes, adidas is bringing back another icon: in cooperation with young & creative minds such as Blondey McCoy, Na-Kel Smith, Tavia Bonetti and Tiffany Lighty, the Three Stripes celebrate the start of their new “No Time to Think” campaign for the adidas Campus. The Campus is one of those classic sneakers…
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adidas Originals x Pharrell Williams “Tennis Hu”
“Inspired by the Original, reimagined by Pharell Williams.” The next “Human Race” collab between adidas and Pharrell Williams is about to be released later this week. The two big partners again team up with a strong message. It’s more than a line of sneakers, as Pharrell’s “I play for the human race!” quote showed, when…
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SHOE GAZE – A Youtube Series About Sneakers
When two sneaker game OGs like Burgundy Blood and Neil Heard get together to work on a project, it really can’t go wrong. They just teamed up on a new YouTube series on sneakers called “Shoe Gaze”. It also seems as if they’re working on a new book and at the same time produce the series. In…
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9 of the Best Sneaker Bargains at the Moment
Already found all the hidden eggs? Well, we can’t really help you with that task, but we can help you otherwise – we tried to find out where you can save the most. Munich’s Tint is our current favorite, when it comes to Easter Sales – you can get 20% off on all already reduced sneakers. As you…
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Torben Schumacher on adidas Equipment
There’s no way around the fact that the adidas Equipment launch 2017 was a big success on every level. Since we always want to provide as much background info as possible, we’ve already interviewed adidas’ Till Jagla regarding Equipment, visited the exhibition in Berlin in January and of course interviewed the man behind that exhibit,…
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First look: Foot Locker Europe #ItStartsHere Spring/Summer 2017 Collection
Foot Locker Europe keeps dropping them like it’s hot and just revealed the shoes featured in their #ItStartsHere Spring/Summer 2017 Collection at an invite-only event in London. The impressive line-up – featuring the return of highly coveted classics plus exclusive takes on state-of-the-art favorites – includes major players such as Nike, Jordan brand, adidas, Puma,…
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adidas Skateboarding Samba ADV
adidas Skateboarding is going back to the classics by giving a time-honored fan favorite a performance-oriented update: Poised for release on January 1, 2017, the adidas Skateboarding Samba ADV brings back the original soccer silhouette from 1950 with a heavy dose of skate technology under its hood. As a reminder, the Samba – allegedly adidas’…