One vital and key element to the sneaker community and culture as a whole are the shops that supply us with our never ending hunger for the thing we love.
Over the years, shopping for footwear has evolved immensely. Some of our childhood stores are long gone while others have survived the corporate takeover. Then we...see more >> Archive for October, 2011
One vital and key element to the sneaker community and culture as a whole are the shops that supply us with our never ending hunger for the thing we love.
Over the years, shopping for footwear has evolved immensely. Some of our childhood stores are long gone while others have survived the corporate takeover. Then we...see more >> 
In 1984, '85, and '86, Nike introduced the Nike V-Series, a collection of original running sneakers that included the Nike Vector, Vengeance, and Vortex models. Each constructed with a purpose, the Vengeance was amazingly lightweight; the Venture provided unprecedented support; and the Vortex set the standard for what it meant to have superb cushioning in...see more >> 
Vans continues to take care of us for the fall/winter 2011 season with another addition to their Vans CA 106 collection. The new Vans CA 106 Vulcanized has just released in an all black colorway that displays a rich suede upper, black tonal leather heel patch, white contrast stitching, hiking boot laces to make for...see more >> 
Vans Surf has just released two new silhouettes for its Fall/Winter 2011 delivery. The E-Street will see a return in a clean "Mocha/Antique Bronze" colorway with a light tan canvas and brown leather upper while the SRPLS model will drop in a "Vintage Black" colorway. Most notably, both shoes will feature white rubber outsoles and contrasting...see more >> 
Nike Sportswear has some new Vac Tech drops this October.
Two VT versions of the Air Max 90 have hit retailers - anthracite and medium grey. The anthracite AM90 is done up in suede and sports a max orange outsole, while the medium grey features a metallic sheen, anthracite midsole, and black outsole.
Both pairs are available...see more >>
Tomorrow marks the drop of the highly anticipated Air Force 1 Low "Strick".
Dedicated to the late NYC streetball legend John "The Franchise" Strickland, this special AF1 sports a premium white leather upper atop a gum sole. The kicks have "FRANCHISE" stamped on the heel and "FINISH YOUR BREAKFAST" on the tongue tab, the line that...see more >>
Sneaker Pimps 2010 was a huge success with the healp of many celebrities, sponsors and sneaker heads alike, New York has naturally become the capital for the footwear culture.
This year, Sneaker Pimps is back in NYC for Sneaker Pimps 2011. This year, the coveted sneaker event is being help at Irving Plaza, with special guests...see more >> 
With the release of the Nike LeBron 9 'China' & 'Cannon', more LeBrons are dropping in various forms. Today, the LeBron 9 GS is available in Black/Pink-White.
This model is available with everything from the woven and Flywire upper to the 180 air sole unit at the bottom.
Grab these now at Finish Line.
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The adidas adiZero Rose 2 has become one of the biggest releases this year with the success of it's predecessor, it's really no surprise.
The numbers for this model are peaking top numbers like never before and with more colorways on the way, it doesn't look it's going to stop. This model features a white upper...see more >> 
Now this is a sample worth sharing. Everyone loved the Air Jordan IX (9) Low in white/blue pearl with it's shiny Blue Pearl patent, low cut silhouette and Uni Blue accents.
Today, we have images of a sample that never came to be. This Air Jordan IX sample features the exact colorway as the official release,...see more >> 
