Christmas, Easter and the NBA Playoffs have always been a major stage for sneaker companies to reveal new heat to the masses. Typically, these events are the most publicized and televised games of the season, giving footwear outfitters of the best basketball league in the world great opportunities to market their products. Christmas reds & greens, […]
Berlin was the last tour stop of ING-DiBa #SHUTUPANDPLAY 2015. The national champions were crowned in all 7 categories. First and foremost, a big THANK YOU to everyone who stuck with us through the rain. The weather wasn’t always perfect during this year’s tour but we won’t complain. After all, the motto is “Shut up and […]
Marvin the Martian is back! The beloved Looney Tunes character, probably best known to basketball fans as the referee in “Space Jam”, makes a comeback with Jordan Brand. We’ve seen a reminiscence to the martian colorway on the remastered version of the Air Jordan VII Retro earlier this year. But now it’s time for another Jordan […]
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From the ongoing collaboration between Pharrell Williams and Adidas Originals we, yet again, get to see some very creative ideas brought to life. After Pharrell’s Supercolor collection of 50 monochrome sneakers, he now teamed up with 4 distinct artists to transform the famous shelltoe of the superstar in some unique ways. adidas Originals = Pharrell Williams | […]
Let’s talk history for a few, shall we? And no, I’m not gonna bore you with the kind of history you almost failed your sophomore year in high school. I mean the kind that you won’t find in your school’s curriculum. A history, which gives this post much more significance and meaning as we steadily […]
For most of the NBA’s history we were used to the players wearing simple white socks. It’s hard to imagine nowadays, but when the Fab Five started wearing black socks in the early 1990s this caused a real uproar. Still, even with the two color choices the on-court sock game has been pretty much low-profile […]
What started a few years back with Nike’s first attempt at constructing a shoe’s upper material entirely from cork has now taken hold and carved out a pretty decent niche for itself in the sneakergame. The guinea pig for this experiment was none other than the LeBron 10 “Cork”, a release that celebrated LeBron James’ first NBA title […]
Who doesn’t remember that iconic moment when MJ had a cameo in the other MJ’s music video?! The year was 1993 and Jackson’s hit single ‘Jam’ was nominated for Best Choreography at the MTV Video Music Awards. All in part due to Jordan’s swift dance moves and Jackson’s superior ball handling skills, of course. Not […]
Back when Reebok announced the partnership with Kendrick Lamar at the end of last year, the rapper stated that he wanted to tell the story of his hometown of Compton, California via this collaboration. His very own sneaker, which will be released this Saturday, July 18th does exactly that. The Reebok Ventilator has been going strong this […]
