Does Rick Owens x adidas Signify a New Chapter in Footwear?
One needs to look back almost half a decade, when Jay-Z first donned his pair of ato matsumotos and subsequently opened up the streetwear and hip-hop worlds to sneakers beyond the usual Gucci monogrammed joints and Prada America’s Cup. Since th...
adidas Originals Blue 2013 Fall/Winter Leopard Pack
The adidas Original Blue line adds a modern flair to iconic, timeless models, reappropriating them to set the bar for street fashion. The brand now unveils a look at a new range of footwear for Fall/Winter 2013: the Leopard Pack. Here we find the Tec...
adidas Mutombo Black/White/Purple
The adidas Mutombo releases in another colorway as part of this year’s fall/winter lineup. Originally designed as a tribute to retired NBA center Dikembe Mutombo and his Congolese heritage, the new kicks maintain the trademarks of the original...
adidas Real Deal “Knicks”
Perhaps the perfect pair of “Away” kicks for the New York Knicks’ Iman Shumpert to rock on the road next season as a successor to his Packer Shoes-designed “2WO 1NE” Top Ten 2000, adidas has crafted a Knickerbockers-esque take on th...
adidas and Rick Owens Announce Sneaker Collaboration
“I work out like a fiend but I hate, hate, hate cardio. I realized I’m in my fifties now and I need to do something for my heart and lungs. So, I’ve got to start running.” Speaking with WWD over the phone from a a beach in Venice Lido, Rick Owens rec...
adidas Skateboarding Busenitz ADV
Looking to highlight some of the specific aesthetics and technical advances of the Busenitz ADV, Dennis Busenitz took to SF’s Third and Army to showcase the new adidas Skateboarding installment. Playing out like a typical skate reel, the footag...
Bradley Carbone Discusses the adidas FANATIC Premier League
We’ve reported on many ongoing industry activities that teeter more on the sober sporting side over the last few years which has seemed to become a prominent aspect of the industry. Whether it involves empowering industry creatives to get up an...
adidas Originals 2013 Fall/Winter Lookbook
adidas Originals offers its own take on the prep look for its 2013 fall/winter lookbook. A more aggressive twist on the prepster look, adidas Originals’ take sees the German brand pairing classic chinos with everything from bombers to track jac...
Opening Ceremony x adidas Originals 2013 Fall/Winter Preview
Set to release later this year is the Fall/Winter 2013 Opening Ceremony x adidas Originals collection. Pairing adidas Originals’ athletic-inspired styles with Opening Ceremony’s bold and colorful styling, the upcoming collection should pr...
The Return of adidas Stan Smith in 2014
Stan Smith broke barriers in the sporting world as the first tennis player to wear all-leather shoes for competition in 1971. After being shelved for the past few seasons, adidas’s all time best-selling shoe is set to make a triumphant return i...
Franalations Offers a Tour of His 800-Pair Sneaker Collection
Fran “Franalations” Marchello is somewhat of a YouTube sensation, and more so in the traditional sense rather than the all-too-typical accidental blooper reel. The young California native takes to the video sharing site to offer comprehensive reviews...
adidas Consortium Superstar 80s “Back in the Day” Pack
The beloved adidas Consortium range is back at it for Summer 2013, this time to pay homage to the iconic Superstar 80s as a part of a brand new “Back in the Day” pack. Featuring a trio of bone-white editions of the shell-toe classic, the...
adidas Crazy 8 “Oil Spill”
Kobe Bryant’s former signature, now dubbed the adidas Crazy 8, is back in a shimmering new colorway as part of the “Oil Spill” pack. Featuring a mix of black, vivid pink and run white, this latest colorway is the craziest yet for th...
