Jeff Staple Does New Balance

Posted on August 1, 2008 Under Fashion

My pal Jeff Staple is becoming a legend, if he isn't one already. He's an innovator, and really should need no introduction. He's been shaking up the sneaker world with global collaborations, innovations and sick design for a long time.…

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Adidas: No. 74

Posted on July 22, 2008 Under Life

Adidas once again mixes pop culture, art, and product at their brand new No. 74 space in Berlin. The shop is more than a place to get your hands on sneakers -- it's a project curated by the brand in…

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adidas' Sieben & Friends

Posted on July 17, 2008 Under Life

All summer long adidas has been trumpeting their Celebrate Originality campaign with a series of unique web films, and this week the final chapter made its debut. Sieben & Friends, an adidas Adventure is yet another ode to the individuality…

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Ospop

Posted on July 11, 2008 Under Fashion

Ben Walters has been busy. He's traveled across the nation and around the world, before finally calling Shanghai home. In 2007, he turned his focus to the shoe industry, starting ospop. The brand's first offering are the Tian Lang Trainers,…

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406g x Gram Designs

Posted on June 20, 2008 Under Fashion
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PUMA x Atmos x Mitsuaki Iwago

Posted on June 18, 2008 Under Fashion

Disclaimer: no polar bears or snow leopards were harmed during the creation of these shoes... National Geographic imagery meets sneaker design in this collaboration between PUMA, Atmos NYC, and Japanese photographer Mitsuaki Iwago. Through two releases-- the Polar Pack and…

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Romika Sport

Posted on June 13, 2008 Under Fashion

In the 1960's and 1970's, the creations by Romika Sport shoes ruled over the German sneaker-scape with a stylish, relaxed, and supportive grip. While recent times have brought the influx of a bevy of international brands, Romika's influence has never…

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Handmade Stan Smiths from Look Down

Posted on June 6, 2008 Under Design

It looks like Swedish design studio Look Down has created quite the impressive collection of handmade Adidas Stan Smith sneaks. Monochromatic coloring is endemic to the collection, although each of the 7 (I counted) various designs provide individual flair all…

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Book of Warriors

Posted on May 28, 2008 Under Fashion

Sneakers and footwear are such an everyday part of our lives that I think we sometimes take it for granted. While I read about the latest Nike Quickstrikes on Hypebeast and query sizing options for Red Wing Gentleman Traveler's on…

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Nike Dunk Electrico

Posted on May 28, 2008 Under Fashion

These are close-up preview shots (after the jump) that we got of the super-special Nike Dunk Electrico that won't be fully and officially revealed until tomorrow in Sao Paulo. Nike appropriately picked the famous half-Brazilian, half-Japanese tattoo artist and jewelry…

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