Tag: retro

Jordan Son Of Low 'Turquoise Blue' is 'perfect for summer'
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Jordan Son Of Low 'Turquoise Blue' is 'perfect for summer'

By Piera MonteneroApril 23, 2015

The Jordan Son of Low 'Turquoise Blue' combines all the best features from the numbered Jordans. They have the Air Jordan III shape, the Air Jordan V tongue, the Air Jordan IV back panel, and...

Saucony Originals G9 Shadow 6 Mint Chocolate Chip is not a 'copycat'
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Saucony Originals G9 Shadow 6 Mint Chocolate Chip is not a 'copycat'

By Piera MonteneroApril 22, 2015

Saucony has been putting out well-looking and good-quality retro runner models, making it hard to ignore them. Known for their running performance shoes, they attacked the lifestyle segment with their former models playing the 'revival...

Reebok Classic Ventilator Day Glo gets messenger treatment in video
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Reebok Classic Ventilator Day Glo gets messenger treatment in video

By Sandy DoverApril 22, 2015

The Reebok Classic Ventilator is one of the best comeback sneakers of the last 12 months, getting multiple makeovers and a glorified co-sign from one of music's best young stars in Kendrick Lamar. Now the...

'I like EVERY SINGLE THING!' on the Air Jordan 7 Retro 'Barcelona Days'
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'I like EVERY SINGLE THING!' on the Air Jordan 7 Retro 'Barcelona Days'

By Piera MonteneroApril 21, 2015

Very quick opinion statement to start: I'm all about this colorway of the Air Jordan 7 Retro 'Barcelona Days'. The two grey tones, the mix of suede and smooth leather, the colors used on the...

Girls' Air Jordan 7 Retro in Court Purple is 'ILL'
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Girls' Air Jordan 7 Retro in Court Purple is 'ILL'

By Piera MonteneroApril 21, 2015

As a person who appreciates sneakers that don't go too wild on colors. I've always been quite happy with the fact that I am a size 8 in men's, a regular size and all the...

Opinion: Nike Air Rift a confused design of goats, cleavage
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Opinion: Nike Air Rift a confused design of goats, cleavage

By Piera MonteneroApril 15, 2015

Nike says that the Air Rift was inspired by the efficient running style of Kenyan long distance runners. I think they lie. I think, no I am sure that these were inspired by goats. Yes,...

Opinion: Mavs version of FILA MB best left in the '90s
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Opinion: Mavs version of FILA MB best left in the '90s

By Piera MonteneroApril 14, 2015

First of all, I'm Italian, so is FILA (originally). So I like FILA and I like what it stood for and the brand really had a great hype during the 1990s. But I'm really not...

Reebok Classic Furylite Animalistic Pack 'applause'-worthy, not 'immature'
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Reebok Classic Furylite Animalistic Pack 'applause'-worthy, not 'immature'

By Piera MonteneroApril 13, 2015

Let's take a minute to thank god for the fact that Reebok actually realized that women don't always wear pink kicks, but can definitely appreciate other colors, also. The Reebok Classic Furylite Animalistic Pack comes...

BMF Debut: Reebok Classic Furylite OG Red Rush Pack
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BMF Debut: Reebok Classic Furylite OG Red Rush Pack

By Sandy DoverApril 13, 2015

As we've learned in the last five years, not everything that has been made in the past can be remade with success. Sometimes, some things are meant to go farther, but the footwear that has...

Opinion: Nike Air Foamposite Pro 'Gym Red' looks like 'shiny toy'
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Opinion: Nike Air Foamposite Pro 'Gym Red' looks like 'shiny toy'

By Piera MonteneroApril 07, 2015

So, there's another Nike Air Foamposite coming at us; this one is the Air Foamposite Pro. We are talking about a completely gym red Foamposite upper which has the Nike signature carbon fiber look to...