Solefly Air Jordan 1 to release during Art Basel in Miami

Miami sneaker boutique SoleFly is partnering with Jordan Brand on two forthcoming Air Jordan 1s. The first one has similar color blocking to the very popular “Shattered Backboard” colorway but sports a University of Miami color scheme. It sports an orange toebox with a green overlay and green running up the lacing system. A white sidepanel is the background for a green swoosh which leads into an orange heel wrap and a green collar. The upper sits on a white midsole and orange outsole and is completed with custom “305”…

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Adidas facing lawsuit from Art Basel

During last year’s Art Basel event in Miami, Adidas gave away 1,000 pair of limited edition “Art Basel” EQT ADV sneakers. The high end art fest was not pleased and Tuesday filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida, case MCH Swiss Exhibition (Basel) Ltd., V. Adidas America, Inc. and Adidas AG, 1:17-cv-22002-DPG (FLSD), citing “willful distribution of at least 1,000 pairs of sneakers bearing an unauthorized reproduction of Plantiffs’ registered and incontestable ART BASEL trademark. ‘ The suit also alleges claims of Federal trademark…

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