Today our Retro Super Trainer comes all the way from the 80’s (omg vintage) with Ellesse’s reissued basketball boots The Assist 1. Originally a intended as a basketball boot, The Assist 1 sneaker was, like many an empty swimming pool and public handrail across the US taken over by a…
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Tags: 80s, Ellesse, menswear, Retro Super Trainer Week, Skateboarding, streetwear, vintage
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So we’re feeling trainers, since our trip to Bread & Butter in Berlin a couple of weeks back. There’s something very HASHTAG-NOW about a chunky running sneaker, and it;s a great antidote to OTT-heritage £440-a-pair leather boots that take 2 months to break in, and £5 Brick Lane plimsolls [these…
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Tags: '90s, boots, fila, hiking, retro, sneakers, trailblazer, trainers
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Money. We could all do with a little extra eh? Especially after Christmas and partying and whatnot. Well this ain’t no jobseekers love, but what we can offer you is a suggestion for what to spend any extra pennies on. Diamonds are branching out and befriending the boys…
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Tags: Diamonds, money, streetwear, urban
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When we got a look at the latest winter collection from Adidas Originals recently, we saw some rather lovely things. While it’s a little more toned-down than our Fashion Director’s fave (Jeremy Scott, who else?), it’s full of wintry sportswear with a twist – that twist coming from Japanese streetwear…
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Tags: adidas, b. snowboards, kazuki, kuraishi, originals, skiwear, winter
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Who thought sportswear could look this exceedingly dapper? Because by golly has the gym short, polo shirt and rugby jersey been spruced by One Nine Zero Six for SS12. Crafting the finest contemporary cloths by traditional English manufacturers Gymphlex, this collection is not only inspired by their history, but oozes…
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Tags: Gym, Gymphlex, One Nine Zero Six, oxford, Regatta, ss12
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Fancy giving a Christmas gift no amount of money, charm or looks can buy? How does a personal video greeting from Uncle Snoop Dogg or hot designer Jeremy Scott sound? MAJOR AMAYZEENG, WE KNOW.
All you have to do to be in with a chance of winning this rindonkulously ace…
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Tags: adidas, app, christmas!, facebook, Greeting, jeremy scott, Snoop Dogg
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There was once a period when ethical fashion rarely struck us between the eyes with desire and when it occasionally did, the highly covetable pieces were highly overpriced. Thankfully those are times of yore with the likes of Esprit, Christopher Raeburn and Ada Zanditon, to name but…
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Tags: ada zanditon, ASOS, Christopher Raeburn, Dover Street Market, Esprit, france, Harvey Nichols, Okini, trainers, Twins For Peace
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French brand Palladium have come a long way since their years of layering canvas bands underneath vulcanized rubber to make tyres for the fledging aviation industry in the 1920s.
Since honing their footwear expertise for the past sixty years after aircraft manufacturing and the demand for tires decreased, Palladium…
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Tags: espadrille foxing, Liberty, Palladium, trainers
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Providing technical running and outdoor gear since 1916, Finnish brand Karhu has a deep rooted heritage in designing avant-garde footwear, having invented the first ever air cushioned shoe would you believe? Their designs are sleek, standout practicality for those who appreciate revolutionary footwear.
So when we learnt the brand was coming…
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Tags: exhibition, Foot Patrol, Karhu, london, Olympics
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It may only be November 1st but we’re already anticipating with much vigour the arrival of Spring/Summer. And here dearest reader is why – introducing to you the brand new collection from fashion’s wild child Jeremy Scott:
With his unique fusion of fashion and sport, for SS12…
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Tags: adidas originals, American Pop Culture, jeremy scott, Jungle, military, Panda, Tiger Tux, trainers
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