Category: Footwear Culture

Editor’s pick — Sneaker quick take: why this release matters (design story, collab context, materials, drop outlook) in 1–2 lines. Caitlin Clark’s second WNBA season didn’t unfold as expected. After facing several injuries that cut her campaign short, the Indiana Fever star still managed to make an impact — both on the court and in…

Editor’s pick — Sneaker quick take: why this release matters (design story, collab context, materials, drop outlook) in 1–2 lines. Carhartt WIP has revealed an anniversary capsule in celebration of 50 years of their Active Jacket. The Carhartt WIP OG Active Jacket 50th Anniversary Edition capsule includes four reversible jackets that pay homage to the…

Editor’s pick — Sneaker quick take: why this release matters (design story, collab context, materials, drop outlook) in 1–2 lines. UPDATE 10/29/25: The shoes are now available on Nike.com. Original Story 8/5/25: The Nike Zoom Vomero 5 “Black Reflective” is a lowkey colorway that revives a nearly two-decade-old sneaker. The silhouette continues to deliver a…

Editor’s pick — Sneaker quick take: why this release matters (design story, collab context, materials, drop outlook) in 1–2 lines. Ja Morant’s commitment to community and youth development takes center stage with the new Nike Ja 3 “Twelve Time”. Inspired by his Twelve Time AAU basketball team from South Carolina, this colorway captures Morant’s mission…

Editor’s pick — Sneaker quick take: why this release matters (design story, collab context, materials, drop outlook) in 1–2 lines. Look no further than the Marvel Comics-inspired palette of the Jordan Heir “Bright Crimson/Racer Blue” channeling the iconic colors of Spider-Man. The Bright Crimson upper is offset with Racer Blue accents on the laces, heel…

Editor’s pick — Sneaker quick take: why this release matters (design story, collab context, materials, drop outlook) in 1–2 lines. UPDATE 10/28/25: Official images of the women’s exclusive Air Jordan 11 “Pearl” have surfaced ahead of its November 11th Singles’ Day release via SNKRS. This elegant pair highlights satin-style laces and a removable pearl charm,…

Editor’s pick — Sneaker quick take: why this release matters (design story, collab context, materials, drop outlook) in 1–2 lines. UPDATE 10/28/25: Nike is releasing a special edition Air Force 1 “NYC” in sleek black patent leather this December 2025, honoring LeBron James’ 23rd NBA season. The pair features a crown-inspired midsole, jeweled crown graphics…

Editor’s pick — Sneaker quick take: why this release matters (design story, collab context, materials, drop outlook) in 1–2 lines. UPDATE 9/28/25: The Air Jordan 1 Low OG “Voodoo Alternate” drops tomorrow, October 29th, 2025 in adults and kids’ sizing via SNKRS, Foot Locker, Sneaker Politics amongst others. Original Story: In 2022, Jordan Brand introduced…

Editor’s pick — Sneaker quick take: why this release matters (design story, collab context, materials, drop outlook) in 1–2 lines. At ComplexCon 2025, sneaker surprises came fast, but one that stole the spotlight was from RIF LA. During a live Sneaker Shopping segment, the boutique revealed an unreleased Air Jordan 3 “El Vuelo” Sample, instantly…

Editor’s pick — Sneaker quick take: why this release matters (design story, collab context, materials, drop outlook) in 1–2 lines. UPDATE 10/28/25: In-hand photos of the China-exclusive Jordan 11 that’s set to release December 1st, 2025. Original Story 9/29/25: The Air Jordan 11 “China” kicks off Jordan Brand’s international releases for the silhouette’s 30th Anniversary,…