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Nike Kobe 1 “81 Points” Returns in Protro Form
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (218+ words) Nike is celebrating the 20th anniversary of Kobe Bryant's legendary 81-point game with a re-release of the shoes he wore during his historic career-high. On January 22nd, 2006, the Black Mamba put on a show at the Staples Center, scoring 81 of the Lakers…...
Nike Mind: Neuroscience-Based Footwear Designed to Activate the Brain
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (166+ words) Nike introduces neuroscience-based technology to its footwear with the Mind 001 mule and Nike Mind 002 sneaker, launching January 8th. Links may be affiliated. Nike is adding neuroscience-based technology to its footwear to help keep athletes locked into their mindset before and after…...
Chicago to Celebrate Derrick Rose with D Rose Day Fan Appreciation Event
1+ week, 15+ hour ago (241+ words) Attendees can reserve a pair of adidas Adizero Rose 1s ahead of their release. In honor of Derrick Rose and his upcoming jersey retirement, a community-driven fan appreciation event, D Rose Day, will take place on Sunday, January 4, 2026, in Chicago. D…...
Air Jordan 14 "Black/University Blue" Returns for 20th Anniversary
2+ week, 3+ day ago (185+ words) Originally released in 2006, the Air Jordan XIV in Black/University Blue returns in 2026 for its first ever retro release. The 2006 UNC-themed colorway gets its first retro. Original Story (05/20/25): We're about halfway through the Air Jordan 40th anniversary, a year filled with…...
Supreme Launches Debut Collaboration with Marmot
2+ week, 4+ day ago (443+ words) Supreme's first collection with outdoor brand Marmot includes down parkas, fleece jackets, and more, dropping December 26th. It appears Supreme has found a new outdoor apparel partner. Prior to EssilorLuxottica's acquisition of the brand in 2024, both Supreme and The North Face…...
Nike Is Dropping an Air Force 1 Inspired by 'Def Jam: Fight for NY"
3+ week, 13+ hour ago (215+ words) "While you're down there how about you shine my shoes?" Nike is no stranger to putting video game references in their sneakers. In 2025 alone, the company's .SWOOSH division released pairs inspired by Donkey Kong, GoldenEye, Tomb Raider, and FIFA. On…...
RSVP Gallery Unveils "Rap Tees" Collection
3+ week, 1+ day ago (112+ words) Modeled by three Chicago hip-hop legends. RSVP Gallery'the Chicago-based streetwear boutique founded by Don C and the late Virgil Abloh' has unveiled its new "Rap Tees" collection, paying homage to iconic hip-hop albums of the 1990s. The collection is modeled by…...
NOCTA CODE Honors Tony Spackman's Early-2000s Nike Designs
3+ week, 3+ day ago (251+ words) Drake and Nike pull futuristic techware styles out from the archive. Rounding out the collection are wool and GORE-TEX pants to accompany the jackets, a Hyena Top with a bungee neck and built-in ear cuffs, an "Anomaly Cycle" logo tee,…...
Willy Chavarria Celebrates Chicano Culture With SS26 adidas Collection
4+ week, 1+ day ago (173+ words) Featuring the Forum Boot, Forum, Jabbar Low, and a full apparel lineup. Following a sneak peek at the footwear lineup, we now have a full look at the Spring/Summer 2026 collection by Mexican-American fashion designer Willy Chavarria and adidas. "This…...
Sézane Puts a Parisian Spin on the New Balance 471
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (192+ words) Reimagined with mixed materials in autumnal tones. Links may be affiliated. Original Story (10/02/25): S'zane, the French fashion brand founded by Morgane S'zalory, has teamed up with New Balance for a limited-edition take on the classic 471 silhouette, reimagined with a Parisian…...