BAIT, Diadora and DreamWorks have followed up their recent S8000 “Kung Fu Panda” collaboration, with a new delivery which pays homage to everyone’s favorite ogre, Shrek. The silhouette of choice this time around is the Diadora N.9000. The sneaker boasts supple premium suede, tumbled abricot leather and Italian-made heathered canvas, delivered in a natural and olive color palette. Embroidered branding … Read more
Seemingly out of nowhere today, adidas introduced a brand new silhouette to its sneaker family. Aptly dubbed “AlphaBOUNCE,” the shoe has been specifically built for the needs of runners and hardcore athletes. The AlphaBOUNCE was created using motion-capture technology to anticipate each undulation of the foot during a running movement. Its upper is made from a … Read more
Italian footwear label CASBIA has unveiled its summer 2016 sneaker collection, and it took to the streets of New York to showcase this delivery. The brand’s flagship shoe, the Vetta, has been rendered in a slate grey suede for the season, while the hiking-style Daze boot has been reworked into a new low-top, dubbed the Seth. The collection … Read more
Nike has rolled an all-whites ultra-clean take on its Mayfly Premium silhouette, just in time for summer. The lightweight and breathable lifestyle sneaker features an open-mesh construction, with the classic Mayfly sole unit underneath. Touches of tonal leather and branding have also been applied. The all-white Mayfly Premium is now available for purchase through select … Read more
Filling Pieces has joined forces with Korean concept store Beaker, to work on the staple Low Top silhouette. The outcome is an example of how to mix minimalistic design with a contemporary vision on fashion. Beaker’s creative team has taken the signature FP silhouette and upgraded it from a clean all white trainer into a … Read more
ASICS Tiger rolls-out new models for its premium lineup, consisting of the GEL-Lyte III and GT-Cool Express silhouettes rendered in an understated colorway. Aptly dubbed “Blush Pack,” the new summer-appropriate delivery features a combination of grey, white and soft pink, to the rich suede and leather constructions, resulting in a design that can easily go … Read more
In celebration of COPA América Centenario’s 100 year anniversary this year, and its first time in the U.S.A, made-in-America companies DreamWorks and BAIT are joining forces together with Italian footwear purveyor Diadora, for a special series of six sneakers that kick off today with a collaborative S8000 model. The made-in-Italy sneaker features a bold black and white colorway, inspired by DreamWorks’ hit film Kung Fu Panda, in … Read more
Converse rolls-out a camouflage-inspired make-over for its CONS Breakpoint Ox silhouette. Dubbed “Black Camo,” the sneaker sports black rip-stop material throughout the upper, accented by suede details and camo prints on the side, heel tab, topline collar and tongue. Additional features include, the signature Star Chevron motif, and a contrasting white rubber sole for lightweight cushioning. The Converse CONS Breakpoint Ox “Black Camo” … Read more
adidas Originals is set to roll out the modern rework of the classic EQT 91-16, as the EQT Support ADV in “Triple White,” this summer. The sneaker features an all-white Primeknit upper, tasteful branding across the lace lock and tongue, as well as the classic three stripes which subtly run from the sole to the eyelets. The sleek … Read more
Boutique retailer Sneaker Politics and Reebok have joined forces to deliver a special edition of the NPC UK CNL silhouette. Aptly dubbed “Storyville,” the sneaker is inspired by the red-light district of New Orleans, Louisiana from 1897 to 1917. Located near the French Quarter, Storyville used to occupy a sixteen-block area in the city, where governance on … Read more