Flight Club in The New York Times

Alex Kuzyinksi writes about New York’s premier sneaker cosignment store in “It’s Gotta Be The Shoes,” an article in Thursday’s issue of the New York Times. “the people who frequent Flight Club are sneaker freaks, mostly men who are addicted to buying limited-edition vintage athletic footwear. They speak in highly technical language, tossing around terms like “tongue graphic” and “toe boxes” with the gravity of men discussing tractor engines or team sports.” You can read the article in it’s entirety online at The New York Times Images/Info: The New York Times – Thanks to Al Cabino for the heads up.

8.6K 0 Comments

Alex Kuzyinksi writes about New York’s premier sneaker cosignment store in “It’s Gotta Be The Shoes,” an article in Thursday’s issue of the New York Times.

“the people who frequent Flight Club are sneaker freaks, mostly men who are addicted to buying limited-edition vintage athletic footwear. They speak in highly technical language, tossing around terms like “tongue graphic” and “toe boxes” with the gravity of men discussing tractor engines or team sports.”

You can read the article in it’s entirety online at The New York Times

Images/Info: The New York Times – Thanks to Al Cabino for the heads up.

Read Full Article
Text By
Share this article

What to Read Next

Georgia O’Keeffe’s 'New Yorks' Exhibited Together for the First Time
Art 

Georgia O’Keeffe’s 'New Yorks' Exhibited Together for the First Time

On view at The Art Institute of Chicago.
By /
822   0 Comments
Holthinrichs Watches Pays Homage to The Horology Club’s Roots With a Limited-Edition Time-Teller
Watches

Holthinrichs Watches Pays Homage to The Horology Club’s Roots With a Limited-Edition Time-Teller

Introducing the Signature Ornament “Concrete Jungle.”
By /
1.6K   0 Comments
Hydeon Journeys Through Time and Space in 'Adrift in the Corners of Time'
Art 

Hydeon Journeys Through Time and Space in 'Adrift in the Corners of Time'

Paintings from an imagined video game for the PlayStation 6.
By /
882   0 Comments
Jordan Flight Court Surfaces in Three New Colorways
Footwear

Jordan Flight Court Surfaces in Three New Colorways

Merging basketball and skateboarding cultures in a low-top model.
By /
10.9K   3 Comments
Triumvir3 x Turntable Lab 04

Triumvir3 x Turntable Lab 04

Triumvir3 hooked up with Turntable Lab for an exclusive new colorway of the GS-Pack – limited to 68 pieces. The pack includes the shirt in multi-color camo print and an exclusive Mix CD featuring Stones Throw artists Oh No, Percee P, and Roc C (includes two unreleased J. Dilla productions), all packaged in a screened, hand numbered box. The first 40 to purchase the shirt, will receive an Oh No’s Stones Throw white label 12.” Now available at Turntable Lab.
By /
47   0 Comments
Banksy Videos

Banksy Videos

Banksy has added some action videos to his website, all definitely worth checking out. The ‘BORING’ fire extinguisher tag is ‘C to the Razy’. Vids [ HERE ]
By /
53   0 Comments
Olive Oil

Olive Oil

Skate girls now have an alternative when it comes to skate fashion. Veering away from the boyish look presented today in female skate clothing, Olive Skateboards recently debuted their new line for the ladies called, Olive Oil. Lacy Barry, a Calgary-based clothing designer is responsible for designing most of the clothes and some of the board graphics for Olive Oil. The pieces, which include hoodies, sweaters, dresses and skirts dawn warm and subtle colors of creams, beiges, warm greys, purple, and pink. The clothes are tailored for the female skater’s need for quick movements on a board, but also are stitched and designed perfectly for casual wear as well. Image / Info: Cool Hunting
By /
48   0 Comments
JUICYJAZZ Design

JUICYJAZZ Design

French design company, JUICY JAZZ is bringing out a new set of t-shirts. Basing their theme from different musical cultures from a variety of countries, JUICY JAZZ was able to produce 8 different designs. each design is limited to 100 pieces only. Info: Juicyjazz
By /
50   0 Comments
Puma XS 850

Puma XS 850

The XS 850, a classic PUMA heritage style, has been taken to new heights and wilder colorways. Available in three different colorways and are set for release in August. Images: Puma
By /
83   0 Comments
Solebox x Nike AF1 iD

Solebox x Nike AF1 iD

With the new Solebox store going to be opened soon, they are going to bring out a pair of Air Force 1 iD to celebrate the Grand Opening. Limited to 12 pairs, available at the new Solebox store only. Stay tuned for further info and images. Info: Hikmet @ Solebox
By /
45   0 Comments
SiLLY THING Denim

SiLLY THING Denim

After a series of heavy collaborations with some of the biggest names in fashion such as COMME des GARCONS, UNDERCOVER and A BATHING APE, Hong Kong based label SiLLY THING launched their original clothing line last September in 2005 and was an immediate success among teens in Hong Kong and throughout asia. TK (the director of SiLLY THING) reveals the newest denim in his blog today. With less than 20 pieces for each item released to the public everytime, expect a long line queueing on the release day. These are rumored to be released in April. Image: THINKSiLLY
By /
1.3K   0 Comments
Sneaker Pimps Jakarta

Sneaker Pimps Jakarta

Sneaker Pimps hit Jakarta this past weekend featuring live instillations by Futura, Ewok, SBTG, Methamphibian and a host of local Indonesian artists. The opening night of the show was the biggest attended Sneaker Pimps event to date, with more than 13,500 people coming through on the opening night. Check out more pictures from the link below.
By /
1.0K   0 Comments
Comme des Garcons Hong Kong

Comme des Garcons Hong Kong

Hong Kong continues to rock the world with numerous store opening for the last couple of months. After the opening of UNDERCOVER and A BATHING APE, COMME des GARCONS returns to Hong Kong with a brand new guerrilla store PART 2, opening on the 29th of April. Locating on the back of the UNDERCOVER store in Chai Wan, COMME des GARCONS once again teams up with TK from SiLLY THING who designed the world famous UNDERCOVER Hong Kong store with thousands of flowers, to create another stunning interior experiment. Text: COOPER Image / Info: THINKSiLLY
By /
0   0 Comments
Nike San Francisco 'Clerks Pack' Humara

Nike San Francisco 'Clerks Pack' Humara

Here’s a sneak peek at the Nike Humara from San Francisco’s ‘Clerks Pack’. I’m assuming more shoes will be availabe for this pack but those shoes remain to be unknown as of now. Images / Info: The Hundreds
By /
8   0 Comments
More ▾