A pair of nikes using a 24k gold material are being made for Sharapova and Federer. There will only be 20 pairs made, 10 for women and 10 for men. Retail estimated at somewhere between $500 – $900. Thanks to High*Snobriety
BBC has a new article on the Nike using tweed as an material for their sneakers. According to this article, ‘the firm (Nike) had now inquired about ordering more cloth, possibly for hooded tops’. Hm.. tweed hooded tops? Interesting. Info via CT Forums.
If you haven’t heard of Kicks/Hi, then you’ve been living under a rock for the past year. Adiktion Magazine has a new interview with Kicks/Hi owner Ian Ginoza who’s responsible for my lovely pair of Aloha Dunks. Check it out. Info from SlamxHype via 5D.
Here are some new models of the Mad Professor high & lows from Mad Foot! They consist of the Mad Professor highs which come in black with three different accent colors: blue, red, green. The Mad Professor lows are really hot with it’s perforated side panels and the elephant print on the toe. Pictures from Chapter World.
Just like the Adi Dassler 35th Superstars, these adidas Pro Model carries the same vintage style that I personally crave. These will be release in August and according to Crooked Tongues, the leather is ‘some of the best we’ve seen on a retro’ed model’.