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Schools In Session: Internet Sneaker Culture Part 18 The Place To Be Online
For part 17 we took a look back at the Evolution Of Revolution, for part 18 we arrive at The Place To Be Online. During the late 90’s into early 2000 a few of the major players in the online sneaker...
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FRANK151 x Chief Keef Book Release of The FRANK Book Chapter 58: FRANKSOSA
Friends and family gathered at The Seventh Letter Gallery located in Los Angeles, CA to celebrate the launch of the newest cult publication Chief Keef x FRANK151 Chapter 58: FRANKSOSA, (a curated...
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Sneaker Royalty: Greats Brand Royale
In a day where shoe heads are paying more for less and brands struggle to regain their reputations for quality, Greats Brand has kicked things off right. Founded by Jon Buscemi and Ryan Babenzien,...
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DeFY. New York 50 Best Sneaker Releases Of 2014
Oh boy. If you made it out of 2014 with your wallet and bank account still in-tact consider yourself lucky. Brands really stepped up there game and OG colorway’s of shoes we haven’t seen in years...
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The Buscemi Sandal/Slippers 2015
If you’re a fan of the Buscemi brand then this will tickle your fancy. Coming this spring/summer Buscemi will body the chancleta game with a high end sandle. Complete in pebbled leather and gold...
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FILA Stackhouse III 1998/1999
The third installment of the Stackhouse wasn’t a fan favorite but decent looking nonetheless. It featured a toe cap that was similar to that of the Question III mid and a visible air unit that was...
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Puma x Fernando Romay Basketball Sneaker
Living in the United States most were/are content with athletes here. Outside of America however is a very large world and in it are some very good athletes including Fernando Romay. The 7 foot tall...
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FILA Lineup Cross Training Shoe 1998
This late 90’s cross training turf shoe was pretty unique. While other turf/crosstraining shoes of the time clearly looked like they were designed as such these looked more like a casual shoe with a...
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FILA Renegade 1998
The FILA Renegade was a late 90’s basketball shoe (retailing at $74.95) that featured a multi dimensional upper, sculptured CMR midsole that came up high (designed for light weight support) and a high...
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FILA Blur Running Shoe 1998
Ahhhh, the FILA Blur. While the very later part of the 90’s didn’t represent FILA’s pinnacle as far as design goes, there were a few gems including this shoe. At $69.99 They feature a Ghilley speed...
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FILA Go Light Running Shoe 1998
Another dope runner from FILA, the Go-light was $74.95 running shoe that featured 2A Technology in combination with a light weight synthetic mesh upper and molded heel. It was a more aggressive...
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FILA Streak Tennis Shoe 1998
Tennis shoes have been historically reserved save for a few shoes (looking at you Tech Challenge line) and thats what you get with the FILA Streak. Reserved however doesn’t mean wack and the streak is...
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Meek Mills And Puma Go Gold With a 24k Puma Suede
You’ve seen the hints from rapper Meek Mill and now its official. Launching in stores on January 17, 2015 is the PUMA x Meek Mill Dreamchasers Collection that features two special editions of the...
View ArticleA Rap Phenomenon: 3D Na’Tee
These days its all about hyping up every one hit wonder that comes down the aisle. A day where individuals are making comparisons of mediocre talent to legends and a day where some of the most...
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Revisit: Mr Fingers (Can You Feel It)
So lets talk House music. If you aren’t very familiar with the genre but have been following the site then you know how big it was in New York during the late 80’s into the early 90’s. You will also...
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Nike Elite Classic & Internationalist
Ahhh the days of Nike advertisements that were all scientific and descriptive and ish. Truth be told though during this ads run it was common place to go into great detail about all the science and...
View ArticleIs Crooked Tongues Going Out Of Business?
Crooked Tongues has been around longer than some shoe heads have been on this earth. With inspiration for their name coming by way of the Nike Air Max Plus’s tongue never staying straight when worn,...
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Recap: The Mirror Cube Launch Party with Bear In Heaven x Soko
On Tuesday January 20th, at Baby’s All Right in Williamsburg critically acclaimed and award winning writer, director and producer Jess Manafort, her network of creative friends and the DeFY New York...
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Nike Air Presto Neutral Grey/Anthracite Orange Blaze 104231 003 2000
Originally released in June of 2000 as part of the initial release of Presto’s, this pair (like pretty much all of them) was dope. They featured a dynamic stretch mesh, molded midfoot support overlays...
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Brooks Elan Plus
For many, Brooks is a brand that you know makes some quality footwear but that isn’t quite as fashion forward as many others. In the 80’s and early 90’s however Brooks made some pretty dope shoes...
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