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When adidas first dropped the Forum as a Basketball shoe way back in ’84, its unique styling and innovative detailing quickly led to it becoming a cult classic, both on and off the court. Fast forward to today and the iconic silhouette is back once again, and well on its way to becoming a modern […]
Auction house Sotheby’s is continuing to make major moves in the sneaker resale space. After breaking a record for the most expensive shoes ever sold last year (the previous record holder came way of Sotheby’s too), the company has a new collection up for grabs that spans Nike exclusives tied to athletes, entertainers, colleges, and more. […]
Kanye West is the richest Black man in U.S. history, according to new reports by People and Bloomberg. West’s net worth is estimated at $6.6 billion, in large part due to his Yeezy sneaker business, which Bloomberg places between $3.2 billion and $4.7 billion after reviewing private documents. Bloomberg also reports that West’s upcoming Gap collab could […]
3M is everywhere, even if you don’t realize it. The company’s materials are on highways, street signs, and emergency vehicles. It makes Post-it Notes, painter’s tape, and air filters. It’s also responsible for some of our favorite sneakers like the Air Jordan 5, Nike Air Max 97, and many more. The former Minnesota Mining and […]
It’s been a little over a week since Ann Hebert, the former Nike VP/GM who oversaw the brand’s North America business, stepped down from her position after a Bloomberg Businessweek story uncovered her son’s sneaker resale operation. Today, the brand has announced her replacement for the position. Nike named Sarah Mensah as its new VP/GM of North America along with Amy Montagne named the […]
The reign of the Nike Dunk continues. Four colorways drop this week along with the wider launch of Carpet Company’s Nike SB Dunk High collab. Releases begin on Tuesday with the arrival of the “All-Star” Dunk High and Nike’s “Popcorn” pack. On Wednesday, the second two colorways of the Dunk make their way to select retailers. Those […]
Streetwear stalwart Union Los Angeles is celebrating 30 years in the game, and it’s calling on some big names to join in on the festivities. Announced today via a blog post that also serves as a brief retrospective of the store’s 30-year run, the anniversary drops are confirmed to include collaborations with Jordan Brand and Nike. […]
As hot as Nike’s retro Dunk model currently is, the energy around it is nothing new. The Peter Moore-designed sneaker dropped first in 1985 and has lived countless retro lives since. Known before its launch as the College Color High, the Dunk came in seven original “Be True to Your School” colorways tied to top […]
Ann Hebert, a Nike employee of 25 years who most recently served as a VP overseeing its North America business, left the company on Monday, according to an internal email viewed by Complex. “Ann Hebert, VP/GM, North America geography has decided to step down from Nike, effectively immediately,” the email reads. “We thank Ann for […]
Beyoncé is providing some much-needed assistance to her fellow Texans. On Thursday, the singer’s BeyGood foundation announced it had teamed up with Adidas and Bread of Life, Inc. to help those affected by the deadly winter storm. The collaborative effort seeks to give up to $1,000 to individuals who have experienced financial hardships due to the disaster that has left […]
