Sothebys sneakers (yes thats a thing if you didn’t know) has a unique lot for sneaker lovers this month. The Nike Blazer was one of the first Nike shoes ever made and released in 1972, the first year of Nike. The Blazer is the first basketball shoe to utilise the iconic Swoosh logo, now one […]
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Brand: UNDER ARMOUR Model: Curry 6 Fox Theatre Key Features: “Fox Theater” colorway with neon green outsole/orange midsole and lacing system framed against an all-black upper, UA HOVR cushioning technology. Release Date: January 4th 2019 Price: £115.00 Buy: Underarmour.com Notes: Steph Curry, where do we begin? 3-time MVP and athletic demi-god, to call him a highly elite athlete would […]
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Brand: UNDER ARMOUR Model: A$AP Rocky X Under Armour SRLo Key Pieces: Mixed material upper, reflective lacing system, midsole featuring UA HOVR, Release Date: Available Now Price: £220.00 Buy: Underarmour.com Notes: Something a little different from UnderArmour with a collaboration with Hip Hop and fashion sensation A$AP Rocky. The collab see’s the brand show it can roll with […]
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Brand: Grenson Model: Sneaker 12 Key Pieces: Inspired by the original runner style sneaker, Suede upper, Rubber sole. Release Date: Available Now Price: £185.00 Buy: Grenson.com Notes: The Grenson Sneaker 12 is original without trying too hard, plain and simple. In this phase of ‘ugly’ sneakers that we don’t seem to be able to shake, Grenson’s […]
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Josh Luber wants to revolutionise the streetwear economy with his platform StockX, a marketplace for sneakers and luxury goods that ensures pricing stability and product authenticity, while providing users with hard data on how specific products are selling. Having grown up in Philadelphia, attended school during the 90s and played basketball when Michael Jordan was […]
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Meet the new British footwear brand, Auxiliary, bought to you by Footwear Designer Matthew Taylor (Swear, Puma, Paul Smith) and Graeme Gaughan (Tourne de Transmission, SANE). The brand although new, have already launched in Selfridges this year as well as coming to Liberty London this September. The brand, inspired by skateboarding and vintage hi-fi culture have […]
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Brand: Under Armour Model: Forge 96 Key Pieces: 90’s-inspired design, modern materials; featuring a reflective framework outfitted with premium leathers, soft suedes, and panels of technical mesh for strategic ventilation. Release Date: August 31st Worldwide Price: £100.00 Buy: Underarmour.com Notes: “The UA Forge 96 represents Under Armour’s beginnings; a story of family, hustle and leadership. You can find these […]
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We all know about SUV’s (4X4’s) whatever you want to call them. You see them in rap videos, on the school run and basically, everyone has them now. Well, say hello to the SUV of the sneaker kind. Quite possibly the only AW18 “sneakers” Timberland have bought together the rugged, well-structured silhouette of a traditional […]
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Brand: Puma X Santa Cruz Model: Suede 50 Key Pieces: Iconic Puma Suede Silhouette, Gum sole, Santa Cruz 1985 ‘Screaming Hand’ logo is embroidered on the sides, Release Date: Available now Price: £90.00 Buy: Puma, End Clothing, Sneakerlab, Nowhere and other outlets. Notes: PUMA continues to celebrates 50 years of Suede excellence by rolling with Northern Cali natives […]
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The world of sneakers nowadays runs on speed and considering the breakneck hype-release-resale market is still going strong. No.One is the antidote to this speed. The brand micro-produces and hand-lasts (shaping the leather by hand over a mold) its sneakers and boots in its atelier in Venice, California, dropping them when they’re good and ready […]
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Brand: Vans Model: UltraRange AC and the UltraRange Gore Key Pieces: Neoprene gore straps as the primary upper, sock-fit construction and lightweight cushioning pristine, UltraRange Gore outer material. Updated UltraCush midsole, moulded construction across the heel and toe. Release Date: June 20th (Europe) Buy: Vans.eu Notes: With Vans Celebrating a year of modern innovation in the market, the Vans UltraRange franchise […]
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Brand: Vans x Marvel Key Pieces: The Deadpool SK8-Hi inclusion is a great little addition to the collection and a real surprise to some. Detailed in durable red and black leather, Vans’ coveted high-top is inspired by Deadpool’s suit, with weapons such as the katana and ninja stars embedded in its build Release Date: June 8 […]
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Brand: UNDER ARMOUR Model: Curry 5 Key Features: EVA cushioning midsole delivers underfoot responsiveness, New lacing system and stretchable upper allows for ease of entry, midsole delivers lightweight underfoot responsiveness, speed plate and flex zones in the midsole and outsole help Stephen stay light. Release Date: Available Now Price: £115.00 Available: Underarmour.com Notes: Light, low and built for optimum speed and agility. […]
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Brand: NIKE Model: Air Pegasus 35 Key Features: Notched tongue for easy on/off, bevelled heel helps with touchdown, midsole is still a mix of Nike Zoom Air and Cushlon foam, the collar is directed away from the Achilles for added comfort, a design shift that came from Farah’s insights. Release Date: Friday 1st June 2018 Price: TBC Available: Nike.com Notes: In 1983 […]
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Jason Markk, the world’s most trusted brand in premium shoe care, announces the opening of its London flagship on March 10, 2018 in the Carnaby neighbourhood of London. The opening marks the brand’s first retail outpost outside of the US and is the second location after its Los Angeles retail boutique, located in Little Tokyo. […]
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Former Nike special project engineer & senior innovator Tiffany Beers occasionally updates her YouTube channel with reviews, breakdowns and discussions of the technical aspects of sneakers. Recently, she uploaded a video comparing two cutting-edge running shoes. Her former employer’s Epic React squares off against adidas‘s UltraBOOST, with Beers directly comparing the two based on a variety of aspects, like price, durability, […]
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Vans unites with iconic hip-hop collective, A Tribe Called Quest and Sony Music’s innovative merchandising company The Thread Shop, to unveil an exclusive footwear collection that is quite possibly the best thing ever for you music head outs there. Paying tribute to the style, art, music, and originality of the artist’s immense cultural influence […]
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Sneaker brands, known or unknown, release new models, collaborations and retros week in and week out to continue the stirring of sneaker culture’s melting pot. The competition has risen over the years with the introduction of new technology and the use of celebrity influencers, thus presenting an even larger variety of selections for sneakerheads and […]
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Vans has partnered with one of our favourite Copenhagen–based outerwear brand, Rains for a collaborative project influenced by the industrial landscape of Copenhagen. Utilizing Vans’ Classics Lites technology, the collection merges Vans’ timeless aesthetic with Rains’ meticulous attention to detail to present an elevated footwear capsule that emphasizes premium lightweight comfort. This collaboration is the […]
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Nike releases a new film “Running Makes the World Go ’Round,” to celebrate the release of the new running sneaker the Epic React which contemplates an age-old question: What would happen if the world stopped spinning? Nike has enlisted the help of from basketball legend Kobe Bryant and Giannis Antetokoumpo to help answer the question. See the video […]
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