It’s 7 p.m. on Saturday and I’m riding the Path train from New Jersey into New York City. Sitting across from me is a couple wearing Foamposites and talking about that morning’s Air Jordan release, the “Space Jam” XIs. “I can get them for $300,” the man says to his girlfriend. “That’s just how much […]
Day: May 17, 2018
The Best Running Shoes for High Arches
If your feet have high arches, you’ll run differently than some and need shoes specialized to fit your needs. High arches give the foot less surface area to absorb the shock that comes with running, putting extra stress on the heel and ball of the foot. In order to avoid injury and run as efficiently […]
20 Things You Didn’t Know About the Air Max 95
Sergio Lozano’s Nike Air Max 95 design is legendary enough to spawn its own myths. It’s a shoe that means different things to multiple subcultures. To some, it’s an object of desire and to others, it’s something to deride. It’s been resold, stolen, rocked at multiple crime scenes, collaborated on, collected and discontinued, then resurrected. […]
Teens Spend More on Nike, Vans & Adidas Than Any Other Shoe Brands, Says Study
Teenagers are spending more money this spring than they did a year ago — and a good amount of that budget is being put toward clothing and shoes, particularly streetwear and ’90s fashion, according to a recent study by Piper Jaffray. The firm published its twice-annual Taking Stock with Teens Report, analyzing 6,000 responses from […]