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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 […]

For the second year in a row, the Nike Air Force 1 Low is the top-selling sneaker in the athletic industry. The data for 2021 comes by way of NPD senior advisor Matt Powell, who specializes in athletic footwear sales. In his Sneakernomics breakdown of last year’s sales figures and trends, Powell highlights the year’s ten best-selling […]

Virgil Abloh shook the sneaker world last year when he previewed a series of Louis Vuitton x Nike Air Force 1s at the French luxury fashion house’s Spring 2022 men’s runway show. As first reported by WWD, the late designer made 47 different iterations of the classic Nike silhouette, with the first batch of 200 pairs to be […]

Introduced in 1982, the Air Force 1 is solidified as one of Nike’s staple sneaker models and is more popular than ever. In fact, according to NPD Vice President and Senior Sports Industry Advisor Matt Powell, the Air Force 1 (retail $90) was the company’s best-selling sneaker of 2020 and held on to that distinction at the […]

Nike’s legal battle involving designer John Geiger, who is accused of ripping off its iconic Air Force 1, continued last week when the sneaker brand filed an opposition to Geiger’s motion to have the claims against him dismissed. In it, Nike’s lawyers describe the motion to dismiss as “both procedurally improper and fundamentally wrong as […]

ComplexCon returns to Long Beach Nov. 6 – 7 with hosts J. Balvin and Kristen Noel Crawley, performances by A$AP Rocky and Turnstile, and more shopping and drops. Secure your spot while tickets last! Buy tickets Sneaker designer John Geiger is looking to exit a legal battle he was pulled into this summer, asking a […]

ComplexCon returns to Long Beach Nov. 6 – 7 with hosts J. Balvin and Kristen Noel Crawley, performances by A$AP Rocky and Turnstile, and more shopping and drops. Secure your spot while tickets last! Buy tickets While debate about the greatest NBA player of all-time continues, there’s little to argue when it comes to determining […]

Set to enter his 19th NBA season later this month, LeBron James will soon release another personalized take on one of his favorite sneakers—the Nike Air Force 1 Low. The ‘Strive For Greatness’ colorway neutral tones such as tan and sail together on the upper, including a checkered print that wraps the heel. Black boldly adds contrast […]

A popular Air Jordan from the 2010s, Nike Basketball collabs, and another clean colorway of the Nike Dunk highlight this week of sneaker releases. The drops kick off on Tuesday with the arrival of the Air Force 1 “Animal” pack, “Laser” Air Max 90, Ron English x Nike KD14, and “Grey Fog” Dunk Low. On […]

With Labor Day weekend marking the unofficial end of summer, it’s time to start looking ahead to the fall sneaker rotation. This week has plenty of valid options to consider. The drops kicks off on Wednesday with the latest Sacai x Fragment x Nike LDWaffle. That collab will be followed up on Thursday by the […]