Jürgen Blümlein and Daniel Schmid, the brains behind “Made For Skate”, a 400 page book outlining the history of skate shoes, have teamed up with Nike SB for another go around. For their latest venture with Nike’s skateboarding division, the dynamic duo set their sights on the Nike SB Dunk Mid, seen here for the first time in catalog form. ... Read More »
If anything, companies are known to raise prices, not drop them. Nike has decided to drop the price on the Nike LeBron X “Cork” by more than $50. Instead of $305, the LeBron X “Cork” will retail for $250 when it hits retailers Saturday, February 23rd. Read More »
Opening Ceremony continues its collaborative line with adidas Originals. For its second collection with the adidas brand, the multifaceted retailer put together a wide variety of items influenced by the unique prints and bright colorways that were prevalent throughout the 90s. Among the items are three intriguing colorways of the New York Run, which are constructed of only the finest ... Read More »
While on the subject of Saucony collaborations, release info for the Solebox x Saucony Shadow 5000 “Three Brothers Part 2″ pack has been revealed. Solebox announced today that the three sneaker pack will be available in-store on February 16th, with any remaining pairs to be listed online later that day. Furthermore, the purple pair, and only the purple pair, will ... Read More »
A lightweight and supportive training shoe with the cushioning and flexibility of a running shoe, the ASICS GEL-Envigor TR makes its way to retailers in a tasteful new color scheme. Constructed mostly of mesh with synthetic overlays for structural support, the upper of the shoe is set in navy blue, with hints of lime tracing the branding and accenting the ... Read More »
With the debut of his signature lifestyle line with Supra still a ways away, Lil Wayne got together with the skate-centric brand to release a pack of sneakers to hold fans over in the meantime. Known as the “Vice Pack”, the three-piece footwear collection plays off some of the finer things Weezy enjoys in life, with models that include the ... Read More »
Rick Williams and Roland “Ro” Coit, owners of Detroit’s famed sneaker boutique Burn Rubber, star in a new web series titled “Detroit Rubber”. Executive produced by Eminem, the series, slated to include six episodes, follows the adventures of Rick and Ro as they prepare to open their second store, launch their own lifestyle brand, two/eighteen, and, in this particular episode, help ... Read More »
The spring season can be a wet one with rain showers and thunderstorms popping up at random. This can result in quite a few sneaker casualties if you’re not properly prepared with appropriate footwear on those questionable weather days. Adding to the selection of all-weather sneakers available on the market already, New Balance presents the 574 “Winderbreaker” pack, featuring a ... Read More »
For Friday’s night match-up against the Los Angeles Lakers, Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook laced up an exclusive colorway of the Air Jordan 3 to take on Kobe and Co.. The Long Beach, California native, who finished the night with 27 points and 10 assists, stepped out on the court wearing a team-inspired colorway of the Jordan 3 featuring ... Read More »
Having appeared on only a handful of Air Jordan’s, 3M will make its debut on the Jordan Spiz’ike in first quarter of 2013. The highly reflective material, normally used on workwear and running shoes, appears in silver on the mudguard of a black-based model that’s highlighted with red and yellow accents. This is our second look at Jordan Spiz’ike “3M” ... Read More »