Category: LifeStyle

It's more than kicks or sneakers, it's more than designer socks, it's more than the miscellaneous and uncategorizable. It's about giving you an insider's view of what products and the like inform the lives of the distinguished in sports and pop culture. And perhaps, you can be informed in the same way.

NBA Draft prospect Danté Exum signs with adidas
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NBA Draft prospect Danté Exum signs with adidas

By Sandy DoverApril 17, 2014

Courtesy of adidas >> PORTLAND, Ore. (April 17, 2014) – adidas today announced a partnership with Australian NBA Draft prospect Danté Exum. The 18-year-old, 6-foot-6-inch combo guard is projected to be one of the top...

Snakeskin: Air Jordan 11 Retro 'Nightshade'
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Snakeskin: Air Jordan 11 Retro 'Nightshade'

By Sandy DoverApril 16, 2014

The Nike Air Jordan XI-turned-Air Jordan 11 Retro is the most epic basketball sneaker ever designed. That is something of a relative fact. Now, having said that, the Air Jordan 11 Retro ‘Nightshade’ is a...

Glow In The Dark: Nike Air Foamposite Pro Premium
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Glow In The Dark: Nike Air Foamposite Pro Premium

By Sandy DoverApril 16, 2014

One of the greatest triumphs and tragedies of Nike is the Kanye West signature sneakers, the Air Yeezy 1 and the Air Yeezy 2. Engineered with Ye’s input to be a performance sneaker for the...

An evening with Bacardi's Mango Fusion, DJ Envy and Sneaker Pimps
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An evening with Bacardi's Mango Fusion, DJ Envy and Sneaker Pimps

By Aaron LantonApril 16, 2014

In the words of the immortal Ray Charles , “Tell your momma, tell you pa!” Bacardi knows how to throw a party. Courtesy of Complex, Baller Mind Frame was invited to taste test Bacardi’s new...

A King and A Mayor's Ransom: FILA King Pack
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A King and A Mayor's Ransom: FILA King Pack

By Sandy DoverApril 11, 2014

Kevin Johnson has and will likely always been a special figure in the city of Sacramento, California. A hometown kid, the now-mayor of the city is best known as the future Hall of Famer point...

Top prospects prepare for 2014 Nike Hoop Summit
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Top prospects prepare for 2014 Nike Hoop Summit

By Sandy DoverApril 11, 2014

Courtesy of Nike >> The World Select Team was announced today for the 2014 Nike Hoop Summit , the premier annual basketball game featuring many of the world's leading basketball players aged 19-years-old or younger....

BMF Style: adidas Originals Top Ten Cities Pack
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BMF Style: adidas Originals Top Ten Cities Pack

By Sandy DoverApril 11, 2014

BMF Style: Because balling is more than the roundball – it’s the lifestyle that surrounds the ball. BMF Style brings you the best styles in sportswear and fashion apparel for when you’re away from the...

Viva Italia: Air Jordan 2 Retro 'Infrared 23'
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Viva Italia: Air Jordan 2 Retro 'Infrared 23'

By Sandy DoverApril 10, 2014

Courtesy of Nike >> The Air Jordan 2 was designed by Bruce Kilgore and crafted by master shoemakers in Italy. Embossed leather and premium materials made the Air Jordan 2 a luxurious silhouette for Michael...

King's Blue Suede Shoes: Nike LeBron 11 EXT Suede
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King's Blue Suede Shoes: Nike LeBron 11 EXT Suede

By Sandy DoverApril 10, 2014

Courtesy of Nike >> Some athletes exceed expectations. Others push the boundaries of their respective sport until they transcend it. LeBron James has undoubtedly accomplished both the former and the latter. As a prep athlete,...

3-on-1 Break: Nike Kobe 9 Elite Low HTM
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3-on-1 Break: Nike Kobe 9 Elite Low HTM

By Sandy DoverApril 10, 2014

Courtesy of Nike >> When a truly remarkable breakthrough presents itself, an HTM expression starts to take form. Hinting at what is soon to come, HTM is an ongoing design collaboration among NIKE, Inc. President...