Tag: retro

adidas Originals Pride Pack wins in style & charity
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adidas Originals Pride Pack wins in style & charity

By Piera MonteneroJune 12, 2015

Adidas is releasing the Pride Pack, which I think is very dope. Officially the adidas Originals Pride Pack, the collection looks good and isn't too colorful, but brings some sass to your style life. The...

Commentary: NikeCourt Air Trainer 1 Mid x fragment channels tennis roots
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Commentary: NikeCourt Air Trainer 1 Mid x fragment channels tennis roots

By Sandy DoverMay 29, 2015

The Nike Air Trainer 1 is a storied model in the Nike family. It's not a secret -- it was the first cross-trainer, designed by Tinker Hatfield, and it became the blueprint for all other...

Commentary: Air Jordan 1 Pinnacle debuts with downplayed distinction
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Commentary: Air Jordan 1 Pinnacle debuts with downplayed distinction

By Sandy DoverMay 28, 2015

There's no doubt about the classic elements of the Air Jordan 1 model being everpresent in all of its forms -- and there's been many forms over the years. However, in the debut of the...

50 Shades + Oreos = Jordan Spizike 'Cool Grey'
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50 Shades + Oreos = Jordan Spizike 'Cool Grey'

By Piera MonteneroMay 21, 2015

There's one word that sums up my opinion on the Jordan Spizike 'Cool Grey': ILL! I'm not the biggest fan of the Jordan Spizike, but that colorway brings so much heat to this shoe, that...

It's Just 'Me, Myself, and I': Nike Dunk Low Premium SB 'De La Soul'
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It's Just 'Me, Myself, and I': Nike Dunk Low Premium SB 'De La Soul'

By Piera MonteneroMay 15, 2015

Remember the Nike Dunk SB De La Soul? It dropped in 2005 and was a homage to the legendary rap crew of the same name. That pair of Nike Dunk SBs is for many a...

With the FILA Stack 2, dopeness is variably sized
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With the FILA Stack 2, dopeness is variably sized

By Piera MonteneroMay 14, 2015

Originally the FILA Stackhouse 2, the official FILA Stack 2 is a shoe that could look either dope or awful depending on your foot size. If your feet are around size 6, they will look...

More Ice Cream: Saucony Originals G9 Shadow 5 Strawberry & Vanilla
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More Ice Cream: Saucony Originals G9 Shadow 5 Strawberry & Vanilla

By Piera MonteneroMay 14, 2015

The second pair of the Saucony Originals G9 Scoops Pack is dropping soon, and this pair -- the Saucony Originals G9 Shadow 5 Strawberry & Vanilla -- looks like strawberry ice cream, which is much...

Reebok Classic, Finish Line partner for 'Studio Sessions with Kendrick Lamar' video
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Reebok Classic, Finish Line partner for 'Studio Sessions with Kendrick Lamar' video

By Sandy DoverApril 30, 2015

Kendrick Lamar stays busy, doesn't he?! He's always checking in with a new spot, a new project, and in the case of Reebok Classic, new shoots and new video with his Reebok Classic Ventilator (Day...

De-LUXE: Reebok Classic x Melody Ehsani Collection (back again) in Luxe Python
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De-LUXE: Reebok Classic x Melody Ehsani Collection (back again) in Luxe Python

By Piera MonteneroApril 24, 2015

Honestly, when I first saw this new Reebok Classic x Melody Ehsani Collection, I felt like crying. First, I wanted to cry of joy, but then I wanted to cry because these are so incredibly...

The Air Jordan 11Lab4: 'Rain won't stop you!'
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The Air Jordan 11Lab4: 'Rain won't stop you!'

By Piera MonteneroApril 23, 2015

The Jordan "Lab" series means that the silhouette of a Jordan model is getting the materials or patterns of another Air Jordan model. In this case, the Air Jordan 4 Retro has Air Jordan 11...