Sample Vs Retail Release: Nike Air Jordan IV Retro + Midnight Navy/Columbia...
When the sample of what would go on to be the Jordan IV Retro + Midnight Navy surfaced, purists were very disappointed. Aside from the fact that the plastics were substituted with leather and the Nike...
View ArticleThe Unofficial Sneaker Of Formula 1 Racing? Renault Williams F1 Racing...
The Reebok Commitment mid is known by most in the sneaker world as a basketball sneaker from 1988 that was worn by Danny Manning, but they might very well be the unofficial shoe of Formula 1 racing....
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Ten Sneaker Pricing Fails On Ebay
Look, I think we’ve all been guilty of inching the value of our sneakers just a tad higher than what the market is willing to pay and that’s fine. But sometimes, there’s those dudes that get happy...
View ArticleWhy Nike Did The Right Thing With The Yeezy 2 “Red October”
Wipe those tears away, its a done deal. Nike officially dropped the Yeezy 2 today unannounced and they sold out. You can whine and scream about it on social media but at the end of the day they did the...
View ArticleRobert Parish’s $38,000.00 Autographed Avia 830 Shoes?
When I wrote about Ten Sneaker Pricing Fails On eBay I thought nearly 10k for a pair of Gamma Flights was bad, but this one takes the cake (for now). There’s no denying Robert Parish is a legendary...
View ArticleConverse Aero Jam x Mache Customs 2014
For spring 2014, CONS is set to release some new colorways of the AEROJAM. To celebrate the launch, Converse teamed up with Dan Mache of Mache Custom Kicks on a pair of exclusive customized sneakers....
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Telfar A/W 2014 Runway Show Recap
Images via BFA NYC It was a full house at the New Museum NYC for Telfar’s A/W 14 Runway Show. Everyone from Vashtie to the Atl Twins showed up to preview their collection which is heavily influenced by...
View ArticleFirst Look: Converse Aero Jam Retro White Purple Teal Black 2014
Thanks to Brandon Edler of Finishline, DeFY. New York is able to take you through one of the most sought after retro releases from Converse in years. Originally released for the 1993-94 season and...
View ArticleLuxe Life: Aglit Italy Premium Laces
If you’re like me, when it comes to kicks its all about the “from the factory” look. So, when I realized I needed to swap out the laces on a pair of black Adidas Rivalry’s I knew what I wanted them to...
View ArticleThe Girls of Blaze Disc Collection by Solange 2014
As the follow up to last year’s special announcement about PUMA partnering with singer, songwriter, model and influencer Solange, PUMA released the ‘GIRLS OF BLAZE DISC COLLECTION’ exclusively with...
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Jordan Brand Take Flight Celebration
Saturday night, the Crescent City was home to the Jordan Brand Take Flight Celebration. The event was held at Turnbull Bakeries in New Orleans with a guest list that included Carmelo Anthony, Chris...
View ArticleBrand Jordan Unveils Crescent City Iron Works And Flight Lab
Jordan Brand took over the Footaction store at Canal St. and Bourbon St., with their Flight Lab. The Jordan presence (clean white and gold exterior) is recognizable from the outside and the store...
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Fight The Hype With These Five Sneaker Brands
I can’t remember a time in my life where buying sneakers was more complicated. Many years ago you were able to just walk into a shoe spot, buy your sneakers and go on with your life. Wanted to double...
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Schools In Session: Internet Sneaker Culture Part 3 Al Bundy Society
If you didn’t catch part 1 and part 2 of DeFY New York’s on going look back at the infancy’s of internet sneaker culture make sure and check them out. Today we are taking a look back at Al Bundy...
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Flashback: That Time Reebok Was Sued For 1 Billion Dollars
With Reebok celebrating 25 years of The Pump I figured it was time to shed light on a situation that happened some 20+ years ago. These days no one talks about a massive lawsuit filed against Reebok in...
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DJ Clark Kent & SM Event Group proudly present the Ultimate Sneaker Expo 2014
After the success of last years Ultimate Sneaker Expo Long Island, it is no surprise that SM Event Group, DJ Clark Kent and Ultimate 575 have decided to bring back Ultimate Sneaker Expo Long Island for...
View ArticlePast Meets Present For The Jordan Future
Images via Nicekicks The Jordan Future is dope, but to name a shoe that is part Jordan XI, part Footscape with some Jordan XIII inspiration “Future”, leave’s us scratching our head. Still, this hybrid...
View ArticleHas Promotion Of The Nike Air Mag Begun Already? The Huvr Board
Some think this is a legit advert for a real HUVR board, but others aren’t so convinced. The video below has already been called out for tricky camera shots and there is speculation that it could all...
View ArticleCelebrate St Patricks Day With These Special 33 HI’s
St Patrick’s Day is right around the corner and to celebrate, Ewing Athletics will be releasing a special edition 33 HI. Complete in green white and orange this shoe will release in stores only at...
View ArticleStraight Jackin’. Jordache Tech Challenge Inspired Shoe
For those that didn’t grow up in the 80′s and 90′s (and or were to young to remember) its hard to imagine many of your favorite retro sneakers designs interpreted (aka ripped off) by much cheaper...
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