Though some people see shoes as merely a disposable item to be purchased, beat up and purchased again( and in most ways that is an accurate description of them). However, there are many instances where shoes transcend their original purpose and exact a real and lasting impact on people. For Jack, the CP3 VII AE will a special place in his life and illustrates how at times sneakers are so much more than leather and rubber. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_EMp_XbgsqY
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Nike AirMax2 CB Obsidian/Gym Red White
The classic AirMax2 CB makes another appearance in this new colorway. This rendition features an obsidian nubuck upper, with red accents comprising the branding on the heel,lateral rear, outsole and behind the tongue. A white midsole and outsole complete the package. You will be able to get your hands on these when they release tomorrow online and at retailers. images via footlockerunlocked
Read MoreMan U to rock both the Swoosh and Three Stripes on Upcoming U.S. Tour
For a portion of Manchester United’s summer tour to the United States, the Red Devils kits will be branded with Nike’s swoosh, and the rest of they will have Adidas’ three stripes. United’s current kit providers, Nike, is in the last three months of a 303 million ( $453 million USD) deal. Adidas steps in after the current deal expires after coming to terms for a massive 10 year, 750 million which goes into effect August 1.
Read MoreAdidas, The Boston Athletic Association, and Marathon Sports partner up to open the first Run Base in the U.S.
Yesterday Adidas and the Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.), who organizes the Boston Marathon, announced the the launch of the Boston Marathon RunBase in conjunction with Marathon Sports, Inc. This Adidas exclusive location is the first of its kind and will open its doors in mid-April and it is just steps from the race finish line. The unique state-of-the-art running hub will celebrate the Boston Marathon all year long. It will feature displays created by the B.A.A. drawn up from its archives. It will be filled with exhibits and historic photos…
Read MoreJordan Eclipse: Jordan Brand Style brought offcourt
Drawing inspiration from great Jordan models from the past, the Jordan Eclipse is the brand’s latest offering a stylish offcourt option for everyday wear. The Eclipse features a textile upper for breathability. The upper is seated atop a double injected midsole/outsole combination. The midsole cushioning is augmented by a heel Zoom-Air unit. *images via nikeinc.com The Jordan Eclipse will be available at select retailers and Jordan.com April 1.
Read MoreUNC Air Jordan XX9 PE’s for the Sweet 16
One of the perks of playing baskets at the University of North Carolina are the shoes you get to play in. It helps when Micheal Jordan is an alumni of your school. In the latest edition of a UNC PE that people will drool over are these Air Jordan XX9 PE’s that the Heels will break out in their Sweet 16 game against Wisconsin on Thursday. The shoe’s upper is largely university blue and rather than the large Jumpman that is on some retail colorways, the Rameses logo that UNC…
Read MoreNike Basketball: Net Collector Society
The Nike Net Collectors Society pays homage to the champions who cut down nets in March. This collection features the Nike Hyperchase and Zoom HyperRev 2015 and a matching t-shirt, all of which honor championship schools via an abstract graphic pattern. The NCS logo itself is inspired by winning teams cutting down the nets seen from a bird’s eye view. Nike Hyperchase NCS Debuted on the court by Mr. James Harden, this edition of the Hyperchase has a multi colored mosaic upper, multi-colored dynamic Flywire; a black innersleeve completes…
Read MoreNike Zoom Hyperposite 2 “Rift Blue”
The Hyperposite 2 is brought to us in this latest colorway. Called Rift Blue by the folks out in Beaverton, the entire Hyperposite upper is composed of this hue. The orange inner, swoosh, tongue branding, zoom air threads complement and complete the look. The Zoom Hyperposite 2 is currently available in stores and online. Images courtesy of footlockerunlocked.com
Read MoreFloral City J Wall1 and Lillard 1
Adidas’ floral city is a celebration of spring. This year’s collection includes the J Wall1 and the Lillard 1. The special mock up that both shoes come in feature floral patterns and colors that commemorate the spring celebrations in the cities of Portland and Washington,D.C.,respectively.
Read MoreFrom then to now: The Evolution of Nike’s Visible Air
When visible air is thought of,the name that typically synonymous with it is one Mr. Tinker Hatfield. However, David Forland, a name that you probably aren’t as familiar with,was instrumental in bringing this technology to life. Read more
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