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NBA All-Star Weekend is traditionally associated with basketball sneakers. From His Airness to the Black Mamba (RIP) to King James, it’s often been what players were rocking during the weekend-long event that drew the hyped footwear crowd. There have been exceptions—2012’s “Galaxy” Nike Air Foamposite One wasn’t technically an on-court shoe (although it did have basketball […]

Ahead of Super Bowl LIV, Xbox is teaming up with EA Sports and Nike for a limited-edition giveaway that includes a custom video game console and Air Max 90s—the latter of which will also be available for purchase on the scene in Miami. The three-way collaboration sees both the Xbox One X and the Air […]

It has now been a handful of days since the news that Kobe Bryant, along with his 13-year-old daughter Gianna and seven others, tragically passed away in a helicopter crash in Calabasas. Calling the death shocking is an understatement. It still doesn’t seem like reality. Since the news broke, there has been an outpouring of […]

Monochrome staples are an essential part of any footwear rotation, so we took a look at recent releases that flew under the radar to give your selection a welcomed update. When it comes to black and white sneakers, silhouette is more important than ever, highlighting the finer details of the shoe while emphasising each layer […]

In addition to resale stores taking steps to combat people profiting off of Kobe Bryant’s death, Nike has made a move in the wake of the basketball legend’s tragic passing. After issuing an official statement earlier today in which it called Bryant one of the greatest athletes of his generation, Nike has pulled Kobe-related products […]

The world lost much more than a basketball player when Kobe Bean Bryant passed away at the age of 41 yesterday. A wife lost her husband. Daughters lost their father. The world lost someone who inspired them to be better people and to work harder through life’s challenges.  The sneaker world also lost one of […]

There was a meme floating around during Paris Fashion Week, which ended this past Sunday. It was that nondescript guy wearing sunglasses and holding a piece of cardboard that said, “Y’all Turned Paris Fashion Week Into Agenda.” The meme is accurate. Brands that would have launched at trade shows like Agenda, Magic, or Capsule 10 […]

Last week during Paris Fashion Week, the sneaker world finally got to see its first official glimpse at Virgil Abloh’s much-anticipated Air Jordan V collaboration. Just a few days after being laced up by models on the Off-White runway overseas, Jordan Brand officially announced the collab would be fittingly releasing in Abloh’s home city of Chicago […]

There can’t be a party in Miami without the locals getting in on the festivities, and that holds true for the sneaker scene as well. As the NFL prepares its takeover of the city for Super Bowl LIV, sneaker boutique SoleFly is readying a celebratory capsule collection to mark the game and its own 10th […]

The NBA tunnel has been turned into a runway for players in recent years—more so than even before. Not only are superstars making sure they play well each night on the court, they are arriving to the arena looking good too. Of course, that means that the rare and limited pairs of sneakers aren’t just being laced up on the hardwood […]