The boat shoe has been a eastern seaboard classic for years. With in the last three year the Topsider migrated inland. But like any trend its run has to come to an end. A transitional piece for the fashion forward may be the Sophnet Moccaasin. This hybrid gum sole, mid ankle shoe can easily do [...]
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Nike and Converse present Black History Month shoes for 2011
Posted: January 21, 2011 in Culture, Fashion, Shoes, shoes.NikeTags: Black, celebration, Converse, culture, Fashion, History, Month, Nike, shoes
Robert at Blacksportsonline.com scooped this story. Word is Nike and Converse will be dropping limited edition shoes to commemorate the 35th anniversary of Black history month. NBA players will lacing them up throughout February and the proceeds of sales to Big Brothers Big Sisters of America. Here are a couple of pictures of the offerings.
’11 Nike Air Trainer 1
Posted: January 13, 2011 in fitness, Nike, Shoes, styleTags: Air, Nike, shoes, trainer
As one of my favorite offerings from Nike the Air Trainer is back for 2011. A timeless shoe from Nike, the Air Trainer 1, is one of the many staples in the Nike line-up. These two colorways are both available now. Click here for info on how you can cop a pair.
Jumpman Jump Boots? Nike remixes the Combat Boot
Posted: March 16, 2009 in Military, Nike, Shoes, TechnologyJumpman jump boots may be a daydream but these are very real. By Cliff KuangAfter an intensive, four-year development phase, Nike has just introduced its SFB military boot. It rethinks all the standard features: Thanks to an upper made with synthetic leather and polyester, it requires no break in and dries quickly; the foam sole [...]
Sneaker Con – New York CityBy Lynne d Johnson They came out in droves–all 1000-plus of them. They were men, women, boys, and girls. They came from all five boroughs, and some from afar, from the stretches of Westchester, Long Island, and even New Jersey. They formed a queue, one so long that it wrapped [...]