sneakers
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Nike’s Yardrunners Sneaker Collection Returns With Designs By Four Black Women
Get ready for Yardrunners 3.0! The sneakers feature four HBCUs.
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How To Keep Your Sneakers Clean Without Breaking The Bank
Keeping your kicks clean takes work. Luckily there's a simple DIY hack that utilizes common kitchen items.
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NuLife Kicks and Soles for Souls is Restoring Sneakers and Trust in Its Community
Akeem Anifowoshe, the founder of NuLife Kicks, has a goal of helping kids in his community build the next great sneaker business.
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The Funk Boutique: The New Yeezys Look Like Something Off of a Golden Crust Menu
Gabrielle Union's clothing line announces monthly drops; Junny Hibbert debuted new collection 'Mama' at NYFW, Michaela Jaé is here to stay
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Jesus Wasn't Walkin' in These: The 5 Ugliest Yeezys Currently on the Market
Why do we keep letting Kanye get away with this stuff? Why won't anyone stop him?
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Vanessa Bryant Comes for Nike After Mambacita Sneakers Leak Without Her Permission: 'I Hope These Shoes Did Not Get Sold'
Since the tragic death of Kobe Bryant, Vanessa Bryant has been fiercely protective of his legacy. In doing so, she’s gone to war with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department and bumped heads with Nike. So when sneakers she designed to honor her late husband and daughter Gianna leaked online on Wednesday, Vanessa took to Instagram…
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I Hope You Already Got That Pair of Kobe's That You Wanted Because If Not, You're About to Pay Stupid Prices For Them
On December 24, 2020, Nike (and I presume the Kobe Bryant estate, headed up by his wife Vanessa Bryant) decided to re-release the Nike Kobe Zoom 6 Protro in the green apple/black/volt-crimson colorway. The shoes, affectionately referred to as the “Kobe Grinches” (because of their super green color and the additional red laces that come…
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Dear New Sneaker People, Just Because You Usually Wear a Certain Size Doesn't Mean You Always Wear That Size
It’s been documented here before, but the onset of the coronavirus over a year ago seems to have turned everybody and their mothers into sneakerheads (and ultimately rendering most of us winless at the SNKRS app sweepstakes). And while the sneaker culture (and folks attempting to become resellers; good morning to everybody except the Hebert…
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To Washington, D.C. With Love: The Commes Des Garcons x Nike Foamposite 1 Collaboration Might As Well Come With Mambo Sauce
My first experience with the Nike Air Foamposite One, released in 1997—we called them Penny Hardaways or Penny’s, for short—was on the campus of Spelman College during the summer before my freshman year of college. I watched a dude in one of the summer programs we had running (I was in a program for science,…
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9 Artists I Cannot Be Objective About Because All They Make Is Beautiful Music (and Things)
On December 17, 2020, Scott Mescudi, professionally known to the world as Kid Cudi, dropped a sneaker collabo with shoe and apparel brand Adidas called the Vadawam 326, so named after his daughter, Vada—the 326 is a reference to her birthday, March 26. Cudi’s shoe looked like it could have EASILY been a Yeezy shoe…