Search results for: “Vibram”
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Vibram Customizes Your Sneakers With Their New N-Oil Material
When it comes to sneaker designs, the upper and its color as well as material variations usually take the spotlight. Put there’s an element that’s laying the groundwork and hardly gets the recognition it deserves: the outsole. World-renowned sole specialists Vibram are about to change that – with a special N-OIL program for your own…
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Explore the Outdoors With the New Balance X-Racer Utility
With their latest All Terrain collection, New Balance presents a line of outdoor-ready pieces. The release’s core piece is the New Balance X-Racer Utility, a combination of classic design an state of the art technology. A mix of synthetic and ripstop materials for the upper meets an ABZORB midsole and pronounced profile bottoms. In terms…
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Making of New Balance 1978 – Interview with Global Design Director Brad Lacey
In our current issue of SNEAKERS, we’re bringing you a detailed feature article about the craftsmanship and story of the New Balance 1978. You can check out the manufacturing of this entirely “Made in the USA” model in our factory tour here. And for some extra insights we sat down for an exclusive interview with…
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Behind the Manufacturing of the New Balance 1978
In our current issue of SNEAKERS, we’re bringing you a detailed feature article about the craftsmanship and story of the New Balance 1978. The new model is entirely “Made in the USA” and extremely important, because it expands on the legacy of the 990 model and introduces brand-new manufacturing technologies. New Balance invited SNEAKERS to…
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New Balance Presents the Made 1978 Silhouette
New Balance announced their latest sneaker silhouette today. The MADE 1978 took inspiration from the classic 990 silhouette that was originally presented in 1978 and creates a whole new and contemporary look in three colorways. The initial ideas for the 990 silhouette already came up in 1978, but it took the designers and engineers four more years to finally…
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Portugal’s Tiago Escada Ramos
Although Portugal has won the football European Championships and can claim the arguably most legendary player of our time in their team, the country’s sneaker scene has been under the radar for some time. That is likely to going to change considering how much effort people like Tiago Escada Ramos are making to put it on the map.…
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Exclusive Interview – Randy the Cobbler
The grounded work of a cobbler has certainly seen better days than the 2000s. It seems that hardly anyone outside the business world still wears traditional leather shoes, much less has them repaired – and most sneaker collectors simply appear to have too many pairs to ever really wear them down. So it is with…
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Element Emerald – MITAKEElement Emerald – MITAKE
Element läutet den Sommer mit einem neuen Modell ein. Der Mitake ist eine sommerliche Variante der Hakone-Silhouette, die bereits seit einiger Zeit auf dem Markt ist. Outdoor-inspiriert und mit einem urbanen Look versehen kann es der Mitake sehrwohl mit anderen Leichtgewichten aufnehmen. Die Vibram-Sohle mit Ecostep-Technologie sorgt sowohl für Bequemlichkeit, als auch Stabilität, der Upper…
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UBIQ X CLARKS SPORTSWEAR TRAXTER “URBAN EXPLORER”UBIQ X CLARKS SPORTSWEAR TRAXTER “URBAN EXPLORER”
Clarks hat sich für seine neueste Kreation mit UBIQ einen starken Partner gesucht – Zusammen haben sie an diesem Wochenende den “Urban Explorer”, einen Camouflage-Colorway auf der Traxter-Silhouette, releast. Auf dem Upper wurden perforiertes Leder und Pony-Haar verwendet, das EVA-Material und die Vibram-Außensohle sorgen für hohen Tragekomfort. Erhältlich ist der ‘Urban Explorer’ bei UBIQ im Onlinestore!…
