Something that is being seen more and more often is “Box Hype.” This is when a shoe is given a large amount of attention because of the box and extra’s that come with the shoe. Shoes that would normally not sell out are slapped with a “limited” tag among the sneaker community, given a special … Continue reading »
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Kobe 8 and Kd V: Finally Unveiled
Today the Kobe 8 and KD V had their first official pictures sent out today. While not many people were very optimistic about either, Nike managed to crush a few doubts with what they showed today. They showed all the eager sneaker heads the first KD V color way not based on the Thunder. It … Continue reading »
How to Get Good Deals on Sneakers
We all strive to get the best deals we can on the shoes we want but sometimes we can’t spend as much as the seller would like. Here are some tips to getting the sneakers you want for the best price possible. 1. If it is a newer release and you miss out on release … Continue reading »
Nike Rosherun: Why You NEED to Own One
By now the Rosherun has made it’s way around the sneaker world being portrayed as the most comfortable Nike runner ever. Despite all the hype with it, no one even knows how to pronounce it’s name. Is it Row-sh, Roshay, or Roshee. I recently caved, followed the hype, and bought a pair to use as … Continue reading »
Nike LeBron 10 “Cork”
Along with the LeBron 10 “Diamond Collection” Nike is opting to make a Lebron 10 that is aimed at a more lifestyle oriented approach. Nike stated that due to the premium materials and fabrication, it is strongly suggested that this is used only for off court affairs, something the Kobe 8 is also doing. To … Continue reading »
Nikestore: A Few Tricks for Releases and Restocks
Something I see every Saturday is people complaining over missing a release on Nikestore.com due to the product being sold out. Tweets like, “All the hypebeasts were out this morning!” or “These Nike servers are trash. How could a multi-billion dollar company be this bad?!” I’ve been guilty of this, along with most other sneaker … Continue reading »
Resellers: A Different View
Today in the sneaker world “resellers” are constantly ripped by the members of the community who don’t think a profit should be made of such a loved hobby and lifestyle. I see it on twitter every day and have taken part in it as well, but usually only when a price is outrageous. I see … Continue reading »