There's a nice little debate over at Inhabitat about what makes a shoe sustainable--specifically they're talking about the "Eco-Friendly Footwear" brand Terra Plana. While we're all for eco-friendly, saving the world and understand using leather isn't exactly sustainable-- we still…
Continue Reading →Freshness Magazine has some pictures of the beautiful new Yutori Kimono shoes by Puma. They're inspired by traditional Japanese Geisha culture and are actually made of vintage kimono dress fabrics-- but wait isn't cutting a Kimono like committing Hari Kari?…
Continue Reading →Check out the nice limited edition shoes over at Commonwealth, the Adidas 'American Lux'-- an instant and timeless classic. Red, white and blue snake skin, leather uppers, perforated leather inner lining-- pimp cup not included. Congrats to the guys for…
Continue Reading →The guys (and gals) at JB Classics Lab never seize to amaze me. Perforated leather, synthetic pony hair uppers, carrot orange contrast stitching, brown tumble nubuck leather panels and a super-soft leather lining. This is a part of the Casual…
Continue Reading →Classickicks, our all-time favorite shop for sneakers in NYC recently opened an online outpost. The Elizabeth Street shop's new website fully showcases all the shoes they have in stock and past shoes that are no longer available. They're also super-good…
Continue Reading →Format Magazine issue #3 is live, and has some stellar articles including a feature-interview with the super-mysterious M-dot from JB Classics. Other great articles include chats with Raekown, Jor One, Peter Fahey, Gabriel Urist and more. Check out Format Magazine…
Continue Reading →The JB Classic brand has always impressed me-- low quantities, high quality, hand construction with beautiful materials and an always slick and ahead-of-the-curve packaging. They're a breath of fresh air in a saturated footwear market. This laser-cut shoe shown here…
Continue Reading →I don't have much to say about these, but they stopped me dead in my tracks. Very Halloween! Check out SLW for more design, good graphics but unfortunately little info. Via Core77
Continue Reading →We like shoes. You must too, or else you would be getting really sick of all the posts we write about sneakers on here. In the past year, the amount of online shoe vendors has dramatically increased--in fact, the business…
Continue Reading →I remember seeing Neckface tags when I lived in Brooklyn 4 or 5 years ago- and his rise to what I equate to be basically street-art-stardom has been fun to watch. Sneaker Freaker has a few exclusive shots and details…
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