Tag: footwear

Damian Lillard reps 'Rip City' and the 'Road' with adidas D Lillard 2 debut
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Damian Lillard reps 'Rip City' and the 'Road' with adidas D Lillard 2 debut

By Sandy DoverJanuary 08, 2016

Damian Lillard wasn't supposed to be here. Not in Portland, not an NBA All-Star, not on his second signature shoe with adidas...but here he is, now with the adidas D Lillard 2 . See about...

Derrick Rose represents @ NBA All-Star Toronto with adidas D Rose 6 Aurora Borealis
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Derrick Rose represents @ NBA All-Star Toronto with adidas D Rose 6 Aurora Borealis

By Sandy DoverJanuary 08, 2016

Derrick Rose is highly unlikely to make the 2016 NBA All-Star Game, but it's not because he's played poorly. Moreover, as he still continues to make more strides in his recovery from his multiple knee...

Earth's Northern Lights get new shine in adidas Basketball Aurora Borealis Collection
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Earth's Northern Lights get new shine in adidas Basketball Aurora Borealis Collection

By Sandy DoverJanuary 08, 2016

Most of the world never knows the beauty and majesty of the Earth's optical phenomenon, the Northern Lights, see in full brilliance at The North Pole, but to highlight the bright stars featured in the...

Piera's Picks: How the Nike Kobe line became a reflection of his career
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Piera's Picks: How the Nike Kobe line became a reflection of his career

By Piera MonteneroJanuary 06, 2016

Today's Piera's Picks is slightly different. Actually, it's very different. Today's piece is about wins and losses, ups and downs, and how one of the greatest basketball careers has influenced shoes like no other. After...

Piera's Picks: Holiday Edition
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Piera's Picks: Holiday Edition

By Piera MonteneroDecember 28, 2015

S'up? Quite a strong week ahead of us. There are tons of dope Nike releases and one more Ronnie Fieg release that I'm ignoring, because I feel like that's all I've been talking about throughout...

Look Closer presents... Under Armour Curry Two "Iron Sharpens Iron"
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Look Closer presents... Under Armour Curry Two "Iron Sharpens Iron"

By Sandy DoverDecember 17, 2015

Look Closer is all about giving you the opportunity to see the best footwear and sportswear in performance & lifestyle fashion in up-close and personal, high-quality portraiture served with a side of expert commentary. Inspired...

Look Closer presents... New Balance Fresh Foam Boracay & Fresh Foam Zante
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Look Closer presents... New Balance Fresh Foam Boracay & Fresh Foam Zante

By Sandy DoverDecember 16, 2015

Look Closer at The BMF with Complex Media is all about giving you the opportunity to see the best footwear and sportswear in performance & lifestyle fashion in up-close and personal, high-quality portraiture served with...

Look Closer presents... SUPRA Skytop Winterized
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Look Closer presents... SUPRA Skytop Winterized

By Sandy DoverDecember 15, 2015

Look Closer at The BMF with Complex Media is all about giving you the opportunity to see the best footwear and sportswear in performance & lifestyle fashion in up-close and personal, high-quality portraiture served with...

Brush by Ben Smith debuts bespoke hand-painted Coach C-101
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Brush by Ben Smith debuts bespoke hand-painted Coach C-101

By Sandy DoverDecember 14, 2015

Ben Smith, expert resident footwear artist of Brush , has long made a habit of jazzing up footwear, both athletic and dressy casual. He hasn't drifted too far from that, and keeps on with the...

adidas adizero 5-Star 5.0 x KEVLAR® is star cleat of #Cleathead Collection
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adidas adizero 5-Star 5.0 x KEVLAR® is star cleat of #Cleathead Collection

By Sandy DoverDecember 14, 2015

This is an update of the adidas Cleathead Collection . You can see the original piece here , but what's new is the updated look at the complete Cleathead set, using the adidas adizero 5-Star...