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It’s fitting that Virgil Abloh often personalized his products with the phrase “Virgil Was Here,” because even after transitioning from this phase of life, his cultural impact continues to be felt. That includes the impact made by his products, namely his highly coveted sneaker collaborations with Nike. In the months and years ahead, expect to see […]

Nike has announced that it is no longer taking online orders on its Russian-language website as businesses continue to be affected by fallout from Russia’s military attack on Ukraine. A message that greets shoppers on the sites’s front page loosely translates to “Nike currently cannot guarantee product delivery to customers in Russia. Purchases on the […]

Roc-A-Fella Records co-founder Damon Dash appeared on the latest episode of Shannon Sharpe’s Club Shay Shay podcast and spoke about a very specific detail from a meeting with Jay-Z that led him to believing in doing business with the future legend.  In the episode that came out on Monday, February 28, Dash recalled that he […]

Foot Locker’s business reportedly took a massive hit today, in part because of an accelerated shift in business strategy by its largest sports and footwear partner, Nike. First reported by Yahoo Finance’s Brian Sozzi, Foot Locker’s stock tumbled nearly 35%, about $950 million in market value, on Friday after the retail giant confirmed that it will […]

Drake will release his first collaborative Nike sneaker, the Nocta Hot Step, on March 3. His Nocta brand announced the release date Monday, although, the information was also circulating on social media on Sunday. The shoe will debut in the ‘Triple White’ and ‘Triple Black’ colorways, which will be available at Nocta’s website and select […]

Sneaker-related violence has once again reared its ugly head, this time at Foot Locker in Los Angeles. According to TMZ, a woman was stabbed by a man while in line for a Nike Dunk release Wedneday at Foot Locker on Melrose Avenue. A witness explained to TMZ that there was an argument between the two […]

There aren’t many Nike collaborators who have the opportunity to do what Union Los Angeles has done in recent years. A familiar partner to the brand, Union has had ties with the Swoosh since the early 2000s, but it wasn’t until 2018’s Air Jordan 1 that a new generation of sneaker enthusiasts started to realize […]

Acronym’s version of the Nike Blazer Low, a sneaker frilled on its upper with angular incisions and augmented at the back with a screwed-on heel counter, took a protracted, twisting path toward its commercial launch. “The shoe itself had a really long journey for a couple of reasons,” said Errolson Hugh, the designer and co-founder […]

Nike filed a lawsuit against StockX in the southern district of New York on Thursday, accusing the sneaker resale giant of using its trademarks without authorization to market and sell non-fungible tokens “at heavily inflated prices to unsuspecting consumers.” In the federal complaint, Nike says that by minting “Vault” NFTs based mostly on popular Nike […]

In celebrity circles, it’s being called “The List,” a presumed log of designers, athletes, musicians, and the like who have received a pair of the highly sought after “Friends & Family” Louis Vuitton x Nike Air Force 1 Lows conceptualized by the late Virgil Abloh. To date, that list has included everyone from LeBron James to […]