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Social Status is looking to add another trophy to its mantle. The streetwear boutique, founded by James Whitner, has earned a 2023 Webby nomination for Playground/Recess—a short film that supported its Nike Air Penny collaboration. Directed by brothers Julien and Justen Turner, the coming-of-age project features comedic performances by Lou Young, Gavin White, Qasai Smalls, Jarius Jones, Josh Jones, and Evyn […]
Looking for some new gear after your annual springtime closet purge? There are some great new pieces to consider adding to your wardrobe this week. Two of the biggest names in streetwear are dropping off new collaborations. Supreme’s offering is a robust collection with frequent partner Undercover, while Palace decided to cover Ugg boots in […]
As reported by Complex Sneakers in September, Nike is reissuing the classic Mac Attack sneaker for the first time ever this year. One of the releases includes a collaborative colorway with sneaker boutique Social Status. Newly leaked images from @kicksdong on Instagram show a sample version of the Social Status x Nike Mac Attack collab. The Nike Mac […]
The Nike Mac Attack, a tennis sneaker originally produced for John McEnroe in 1984, will return as a retro for the first time ever next year, sneaker industry sources tell Complex. According to one source, the retro treatment will include a collaboration with retailer Social Status that’s expected to launch in May 2023. Nike did […]
The Social Status x Nike Air Max Penny 1 “Recess” launch took place last week and although the sneakers are currently out of stock, the Whitaker Group store will not only be giving people another chance to buy the collab, but will be offering customers the chance to help out the community with a unique release. […]
Whether you are someone who prefers a new take on a nostalgic basketball sneakers from the ‘90s or an under-the-radar New Balance collaboration from a shop overseas, there are some great pairs on this week’s release calendar. Highlights this week include Social Status’ takes on the Air Penny 1, some Nike SB Dunks inspired by […]
In addition to two upcoming colorways of the Air Max Penny 1, The Whitaker Group retailer Social Status is adding to its Penny Hardaway collection with a set of Air Penny 2s. Like the aforementioned Penny 1s, the Social Status x Nike Air Penny 2 will release in two contrasting colorways. The first uses a mix of […]
Penny Hardaway’s signature Nike line is poised for a big year in 2022, with various releases lined up including a retro of his first shoe, the Air Max Penny 1, and a Stüssy collaboration on the Air Penny 2. Adding to the lineup is an new collab on the former, this time courtesy of Social Status. […]
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 […]
Nike SBs inspired by snack cakes, Dunks nodding to school lunch, and a new flip of a classic Air Jordan colorway highlight this week’s sneaker release calendar. Things kick off on Wednesday with the arrival of the Quartersnacks x Nike SB Dunk Low. The following day, the WTAPS x New Balance 990v2 gets another drop […]
