New Balance took a look deep into their history rediscovering—and subsequently re-releasing—their iconic 1976 running shoe, the New Balance CM320. This year the folks at New Balance have been reissuing the 1976 No. 1 choice of “Runner’s World Magazine” in various color combinations: mostly bright and very flashy. An entire site, Shakenb, was built in [...]
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Feel like you’ve seen these before? Well, you’re right, you have. History is yet again repeating itself. This past year Nike revisited their running roots releasing near-accurate remakes of their late ’70s jogging shoes. Now they’re doing the same with their classic basketball kicks. The Terminator and Vandal are getting the Nike “new-shoe-old” treatment—which is [...]
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Most of us have forgotten about the training sneaker brand AVIA ,but if your part of the sneaker set theres no way the AVIA 830 Hightop would have been removed from your memory. A vintage pair of the NYC edition is available at japanese retailer Rakuten in Japanese size 26.5 (us 8.5) for [...]
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This week brought a new kind of speculation to the Nike What the Dunk. Months ago the rumor mill was ablaze with conjecture over a Nike that would combine all the most coveted Dunk SBs into one. The Pigeon, the Jedi, the Denim, the Cali, the Lucky and Unlucky, the Avenger, the Hemp, the Supreme [...]
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Originally appearing circa 1985, the adidas Strider was distinguished as the mid-top alternative to the popular adidas Decade. The signature of these two new Striders is a theme based around historic world culture with a cornucopia of sneakers on one and an ancient tribal mask on the other. See them both (and in more detail) [...]
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New from Japanese sneaker outfit Admiral Footwear are the Windsor high top. Available in 3 color ways with suede and leather uppers. Sleek ,chic and form fitting the Admiral’s Windsor can be worn pretty much anywhere in any situation.
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We’ve been waiting some time now for San Francisco born Upper Playground to release their Winter 2007 sneaker line. Now, to “wet” our appetites a little more they have released this rather salty promotional commercial for their Slip-On collaboration with Fetch. We first brought you a peek at the Shark Slip-On in August. Still no [...]
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Already largely sold out in Japan, these eye-catching black, gold-metallic, and mustard Court Forces are a new and limited edition colorway from Nike. A small handful of these distinctive high-tops are still available at Moluv for 9,450 Yen or roughly $82 US—if you have the right size foot for what’s left of their rapidly dwindling [...]
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Converse has released a new set that even Mr. Magoo can appreciate. The Converse Huge series features an All Star High and a “Star and Chevron” a.k.a Pro-Lea76 with simply MASSIVE logos stitched to the insides. The All Stars come in three colorways: Black, Cream, and Blue while the Star and Chevrons come in two: [...]
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Maharishi releases three new models as part of their 2007 Fall/Winter Footwear Collection. Keeping things functional for the rigors and unpredictable nature of everyday travel, each of the models include wax cotton uppers for a sense of comfort and water repellency. The Asym Day Shoe and Hi Top Day Shoe both offer classic reinspired shapes [...]
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I was walking by Supreme this morning and saw this lovely sign. Looks like the nyc sneaker set found a way to line up at the alley across the street. The what the dunk is a long awaited release to coincide with Nike’s new SB film.
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In July we saw Alife put elastic laces on their Fall 2007 Everybody Low. The last week we showed you Converse painting shoelaces onto their Fake Lace Jack Purcells. Now Puma joins the anti-lace rebellion with the retro Puma Madison, sporting two Velcro straps in lieu of traditional ties. The Madison is designed using the [...]
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