The year is 1996. Scottie Pippen plays his sixth All Star Game. Michael Jordan is back with the Bulls and they win their 4th NBA championship. In the Summer, Scottie wins his second gold medal with the Dream Team II at the Summer Olympics in Atlanta in spectacular fashion. Scottie Pippen’s shoe of choice? The […]
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 […]
Where’d You Get Those? Legendary radio host, DJ, basketball prodigy and sneaker connoisseur Bobbito Garcia aka DJ Cucumber Slice aka Kool Bob Love has done it again. He put his magic into a collaboration with Puma to bring back the roots of NYC sneaker culture. Say hello to the Puma x Bobbito Garcia Clyde and […]
Some people might claim, that basketball is an art form. And they do have a point. Elegance is basically everywhere. A cross over here, incredible hang time there. And don’t forget about those perfect shooting forms. It’s all poetry in motion. Of course though, some players are more elegant than others. Some do feed off […]
Sneakerheads are just recovering from Black Friday, but the next Jordan highlight release is already in the starting blocks. Arguably, Cyber Monday has become even more important than Black Friday. After all, not that many people enjoy running to the mall and fighting with hordes of other customers for the best offers when they can also […]
Alright everybody: sit tight, listen up! Puma and ICNY are about to release their second collaboration in a single year. So while it’s safe to assume that you know about Puma, the German multinational brand, founded by Rudolf Dassler (the big bro’ of Adolf Dassler, that German dude who incorporated this other tiny sports brand […]
Quickly, name all signature basketball shoes you can think of! Air Jordan, check. Kobe X, check. KD, CP3, D-Rose, check check check. Even if you named a dozen shoes, wanna bet that you didn’t name the Converse All-Star aka Chuck Taylor aka the one and only ‘Chuck’? Well, you are excused. After all it is only […]
Yes, there have been lists like this before. But either they name movies no one has even heard of let alone seen or the list features crappy shoes no one would wear in the first place. This is the one true list. The movies were absolute blockbusters and the shoes are equally legendary. 10. Beverly Hills […]
