Rick Owens and Converse brought runway to retail with the transformed TURBODRK collection of Chuck Taylors, redefining the silhouette with overblown toe-caps and bumpers around the sole. Later, the DRKSTAR Chuck 70 offered a more toned-down look, with classically rounded toe-caps achieving more of a pragmatic wearability. Today, the brand officially announces the next commercial drops for this collaboration, [...]
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Rick Owens And Converse Continue The DRKSTAR Chuck 70 With New Options
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The Nike Dunk Low Flips The Original “Kentucky” Colorway
Over the last 37 years, the Nike Dunk Low has emerged with drastic modifications that’ve proven the Swoosh isn’t afraid to experiment. Yet, Peter Moore’s iconic silhouette continues to revisit heritage design, with a newly-surfaced style flipping the sneaker’s original “Kentucky” colorway. While not the brand’s first time “reversing” an iconic arrangement, the upcoming pair will arguably [...] More -
Off-White x Air Jordan 4 “Bred” Not Releasing To Public, Jordan Brand Confirms
In the Summer of 2019, Virgil Abloh teamed up with Chicago’s Museum of Contemporary Art for a full-blown exhibition showcasing the multi-faceted creative’s contribution to music, fashion, and footwear. Sneakerheads were given an unprecedented treat with a complete spread of Off-White x Nike samples that he worked on over the years, with several standouts sparking [...] More -
New Balance Officially Unveils The KAWHI II In “New Money” Colorway
Kawhi Leonard’s partnership with New Balance, one that send shockwaves through the basketball footwear industry, started off with a quiet and stoic bang at All-Star Weekend in 2019. The two-time Finals MVP signified a major turning point for the New Balance brand, and the quirky marketing campaign that saw no-frills billboards with straightforward slogans cleansed [...] More -
The Air Jordan 1 Low Golf “University Blue” Hits The Green Soon
Michael Jordan’s competitive drive has been applied to the game of golf for decades. In recent years, the basketball legend’s eponymous brand has made a much more concerted effort in bringing its footwear to the green. For its latest proposition, the Jumpman family has given the Air Jordan 1 Low Golf a “White” and “University Blue” makeover. [...] More -
sacai Introduces Glossy Black To Their Nike Blazer Low
The seemingly endless streak of Blazer Low collaborations by sacai adds another notch on its belt in 2022 with the release of this glossy black colorway. Easily the most understated of all of Chitose Abe’s color selections, this sacai Blazer layers black over white, minimizing the depth of the layered approach for something far more [...] More -
Nike’s FlyEase Technology Appears On The Classic Converse Chuck Taylor All Star CX
Although Nike FlyEase technology debuted during Summer 2015, its concept predates its appearance on the LeBron Soldier 8 by at least 11 years. Matt Parker, after learning of the brand’s first employee, Jeff Johnson, suffering a stroke, sought to develop footwear that enabled easy on and off access for those without full body functionality. Since [...] More -
Nike Commemorates LeBron’s Return To Cleveland With LeBron 19 “Chosen 1”
LeBron James will be soaking in a lot of attention this All-Star Weekend for more reasons than the usual. With the mid-season exhibition taking place in Cleveland, LeBron’s return will be a side-plot to focus on as there will likely be some type of homecoming hoopla during the star-studded affair. While there may not be [...] More -
Where To Buy The Nike LeBron 9 “Big Bang”
Ten years ago, Nike Basketball dropped its most legendary collection of footwear ever. Appropriately dubbed the “Galaxy Pack” by sneakerheads, 2012’s All-Star Game collection sparked a revolution of trends in the lifestyle shoe scene as outer-space and interstellar themes dominated footwear across all categories. The “Pull For Lockdown” hangtags, the galactic patterns, and glow-in-the-dark soles [...] More
