New Balance continues to supply us with more goodies in the form of “Made in USA” 1300′s. This time blue is the key feature to the popular New Balance model. A mixture of navy and lighter blue paneling are combined in the normal fashion of premium suede and mesh for the Spring. Simple, easy on [...]
The latest edition to New Balance’s Elite line has been spotted. Adding to the sneaker’s 2013 catalog of colorways, the 999 have just surfaced in this blue, grey and orange edition. The ripstop nylon, suede and mesh built runner should be another popular choice for fans of the shoe. You can expect to find the [...]
New Balance is getting ready for the Summer heat with their new 574 “Surf Pack” now making their way to dealers. A trio of 574′s get the Hawaiian treatment with not only special flower-laid liners but bright accenting shades as well. Besides the print the addition of hemp is featured on the tongue as well [...]
The 574 for New Balance is much like the Air Max 1 for Nike. Both are staple shoes that will never leave the catalog and gets experimented on, a lot. The newest look to the runner is a new “military camo” pack featured on the shoes. Featuring a mixture of earthy shades in the form [...]
One of the biggest events in the running world is the Boston Marathon. To celebrate the event, the Made in America specialist over at New Balance have released a pair of limited kicks. The New Balance 990 “2013 Boston Marathon” features the iconic running silhouette with purple suede upper and vibrant orange accents. The defining [...]
Baseball is back and Burn Rubber wants to make sure their home town is represented. For their latest collab the shop/brand is working with the New Balance 574 once again. Not surprisingly their home team, the Detroit Tigers, are the inspiration for the colors featured on “The Miggy.” Short for the name of Miguel Cabrera, [...]
Adding yet another colorway to its iconic 1300 silhouette, New Balance releases the M1300DG in a versatile dark grey hue. Originally introduced in 1985, this mainstay model is built with an upper that combines a premium nubuck leather and resilient mesh proving to be both lightweight and breathable. It then continues with a rubber outsole [...]
Sometimes simple is the best. From New Balance we get a the newest rendition of the 576 that is featured in nearly all blue. White accents with just a hint of grey create the look of this shoe. But the color isn’t what sets this off it’s the build. Usually done up in a combination [...]
New Balance invites Those NB’s for a up close and personal tour of the New York New Balance Flagship Store. Shoes, apparel and in-store shoe making all in the heart of NYC.
Following the recently dropped 70s pack, New Balance is bringing it to the 80s with this new run of 574′s. Inspired by its rather dark side, embodied by New Wave bands such as Depeche Mode or grimy industrial lofts, the 574 comes in accordingly muted black, grey and red options. Simple, dark and easy, maybe [...]
Interview with RDQLUS, creator of Connoshoer
At this year’s MAGIC trade show in Las Vegas I had the privilege to finally meet and talk to Steve Gordon also known as “RDQLUS”. I have followed RDQLUS’ work with the famed OSD cast and his own top of the line brand. I was delighted to hear that one of his biggest projects [...]
Interview: Reebok Designer Jeremy Sallee
This last week, we spent some time in Las Vegas for the MAGIC/Project Trade Show. One of the highlights was the media event held by Reebok Classics that brought out some of the creative influencers that are helping bring the brand back to its previous glory from the Nineties, which include Swizz Beatz, Dominique Wilkins, [...]
Behind the Kicks: Ms. Solemate
This week I had the pleasure to chat it up with Ms. Solemate. Hailing from the fresh windy city of the Chi, Ms. Solemate has been in the sneaker community for quite some time. A very genuine and articulate female that lives and breathes this culture. She has an extensive collection of fresh kicks and [...]
Os Gemeos x Hennessy VSOP Bottle
Following the collaborations from KAWS and Futura for 2013 Hennessy worked with a duo of artists for their special artist collection. This version of the VSOP bottle is created by world-renowned street art duo Os Gemeos. Identical twins Otavio and Gustavo Pandolfo hail from São Paulo, Brazil, and they draw inspiration for their color-rich and [...]
Nike Zoom Rookie “Galaxy” Gas Mask
Freehand Profit unveils his latest shoe gas mask. This time the rare and sought after Nike Zoom Rookie in it’s “Galaxy” build was torn apart for the unique art piece. A commissioned piece the mask stands out from other units thanks to it’s unique details. That includes the glow in the dark pieces and sky [...]
The SB Chronicles, Vol. 2 – Trailer
The new full-length video from Nike SB featuring Luan Oliveira, Daryl Angel, Donovon Piscopo, Theotis Beasley, Justin Brock, Shane O’Neill and Ishod Wair. Coming soon.
