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Remember when we had a president that cared about sneakers? Obviously they were not as important as his political leanings, but important, nonetheless, to folks like me. Though the occasion was rare, seeing Barack Obama in a pair of cool sneakers engaged an area of my mind that I don’t think I expected a politician […]
British rap star Dave has officially unveiled Nike and Skepta’s much-anticipated ‘Phantom SK’ Football Boot, a design that sees Big Smoke apply his creative vision to the world of football for the first time. The launch is a historic moment for both Nike and Skepta, with SK becoming the first music artist to collaborate with Nike on […]
When the Noon Goons team decided to expand their in-house offerings into footwear, they knew exactly which brand to collaborate with. “I grew up wearing Vans, and all of my friends surf for them,” Noon Goons’ founder Kurt Narmore said in a press release. “As a brand, we are so deep in Southern California culture. We knew […]
During a tweet storm on Saturday night, Kanye West shared a look at several unreleased Yeezy sneaker samples and seemingly confirmed that his next foray into performance basketball footwear will be a collaboration with Derrick Rose. “YZY D Rose coming soon,” West tweeted, sharing what appears to be the base of the sneaker-to-be. He quickly began receiving some criticism on […]
A Ma Maniére has released a moving and visually stunning campaign video for its upcoming collaboration with Jordan Brand. The short film, titled Raised By Women, is described as an ode to the many Black women who have demonstrated strength, ambition, and courage in their everyday lives. Directed by the Turner Brothers, the black-and-white video showcases various women with […]
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 […]
One of New Balance’s most popular sneakers of 2020 wasn’t something brand-new, but it also wasn’t a simple re-release of years past. The 2002R, the R added for the 2020 version, was based off the brand’s 2002 sneaker. The original version was a $250, “Made in USA” lifestyle shoe from 2010. Last year’s update saw the […]
The Oridgenators presented by Ruffles is a six-part IGTV series that spotlights pioneering Black creators from the intersecting worlds of basketball, sneakers, social media, music, and entrepreneurship. Each episode profiles one unique individual who defied societal norms in pursuit of their dreams to inspire and uplift. Some creators instinctively know their calling, while others figure […]
The Oridgenators presented by Ruffles is a six-part IGTV series that spotlights pioneering Black creators from the intersecting worlds of basketball, sneakers, social media, music, and entrepreneurship. Each episode profiles one unique individual who defied societal norms in pursuit of their dreams to inspire and uplift. In a weird way, Sierato can thank his parents […]
The sounds of jingle bells are upon us as the holiday season has arrived, meaning it’s officially that time of the year to bring the sneakerhead in your life some much-needed cheer. You could buy them sneakers, but that’s always a risky move considering how particular footwear obsessives can be. These are your other options. […]
