Back in 1985, the Air Jordan 1 was the first signature shoe of Michael Jordan, a basketball performance shoe. Throughout the last decades however, the Air Jordan 1 developed into one of the quintessential pieces for sneaker heads and fashionistas worldwide. Today, in 2018, the Air Jordan 1 has reached new levels. That’s why Jordan […]
Basketball is a funny thing. Great moments in this sport are almost always connected to other things and as time goes on you can not remember one thing without the other. Take Michael Jordan for example. His comeback from Baseball will always be linked to jersey number 45. His 1997 heroics against Utah will always […]
We’re going going, back back, to Cali Cali… Last week, we were in beautiful Los Angeles, California, to take part in the Jordan Brand Media Summit. Jordan invited us to witness the unveiling of the 2018 NBA All Star jerseys for the ASG in LA and much more, including a presentation of the brand new […]
Last October, model and fashion consultant Aleali May joined forces with Jordan Brand and set off a complete avalanche in the sneaker world. We had the honor to meet her at the Jordan Brand Media Summit in Los Angeles last Thursday, on February 25th, and were thrilled to talk to her. Surrounded by Js since […]
Tuesday, August 29th 2017 was a very special day for KICKZ, as we had the honor to join a very elusive guest list of 20 people for the Air Jordan XXXII launch in Turin, Italy. Why Italy? Why Turin? These were the first questions that came to our minds when we received our invite for this spectacular […]
Redefine what is possible. Challenge the existing. Do more and go further! This summer, Nike is debuting a revolution. It’s a significant breakthrough in footwear foam and the name says it all: Nike React! Never has a cushioning system in the Swoosh’s history been as reactive as this one. Let them Ballers speak! The […]
Last weekend, I boarded a plane to Paris with my colleague Sophia to visit the infamous QUAI54 Streetball World Championship. Being a huge basketball fan my whole life this invitation from Jordan Brand was sent to the perfect recipient. I was really excited and curious what these days would have in store for me. In preparation […]
If you have ever had a look at the videos of the last years’ Quai 54 and were wondering about the realness of the footage, I can guarantee you, this World Streetball Championship is truly THIS hyped. Never have I seen such a colorful crowd vibing together and sharing the same love for streetball and the Jordan Brand. […]
On November 25th, Jordan Brand takes us back in time – and they do so in style. For the first time in 28 years JB brings back the Air Jordan 3 True Blue in the exact same way, the sneaker has been released back in 1988. Hence, the shoe that introduced the Jumpman to the […]
The NBA season of 1987-1988 was outstanding both for Michael Jordan’s basketball career as well as for his signature shoe line with Nike. He was not only named NBA All-Star, but won the Slam Dunk Contest Title, the All-Star Game MVP Award, the NBA Steal AND Scoring Champion, the NBA Defensive Player of the Year […]
