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Among the many unreleased Off-White x Nike sneakers designed by the late Virgil Abloh is a “Bred” Air Jordan 4s first seen with a group of samples in Abloh’s 2019 “Figures of Speech” exhibit at MCA Chicago.  Pairs of unconfirmed legitimacy show up from time to time on social media, and there’s been speculation that the […]

All eyes will be on Cleveland ahead of basketball’s most exciting weekend. The best players and entertainers in the world are headed to town for a star-studded showdown, and Klarna will be there to celebrate too, putting together a popup that highlights some of the most influential sneakers of all-time. If you’re new to this, […]

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 […]

OVO and the Toronto Raptors’ Welcome Toronto Creators program has returned for a second season with three new remarkable winners with diverse backgrounds. Artists Gordon Rowe, Ernesto Cabra, and Kyana Kingbird will be individually featured during three dedicated ‘Welcome Toronto’ Raptors games this season. Their artistry and stories will be widely shared across the team’s social media […]

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 […]

Swedish fashion house Acne Studios is opening their first storefront in Canada. Though Canadians can already buy Acne Studios pieces from different retailers such as Nordstrom and Gravity Pope, their first dedicated location in the country will open its doors this spring. Set to move into the Yorkdale Mall in Toronto, Acne is set to […]

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 […]

Nike is taking action against an unnamed group of counterfeit sneaker sellers and e-commerce stores, and it’s saying marketplaces like Amazon and eBay aren’t doing enough to crack down on the issue. In a trademark infringement and counterfeiting suit filed Monday in the U.S. district court for the northern district of Illinois, Nike focuses on sellers […]