Archive for January, 2008

Vans Sk8 Mid – New Colorways

Vans Sk8 Mid – New Colorways

| January 23, 2008 | Comments (3)

Out of the entire Vans sneaker collection, the Sk8 Hi is probably the most popular model. While the famous Sk8 Hi takes all the glory, the Sk8 Mid often gets overlooked. However the Stash Sk8 Mid from The Simpsons pack gave them a little more street cred. Vans just released three simple colorways of the Sk8 [...]

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NYC Nike 1Vote “Purple Hi” AF1 back in 1st Place

NYC Nike 1Vote “Purple Hi” AF1 back in 1st Place

| January 23, 2008 | Comments (18)

The NYC 1Vote campaign is slowly coming to an end, and the 1993 Purple/White AF1 Hi takes back the 1st place position. Currently they have a total of 10,471 votes out of 30,296 votes. The Stash & Futura Family/Friends AF1 has been knocked down to the #2 spot, while the 2005 HTM AF1′s moves up [...]

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Air Jordan 2 – AJ2 & AJXX1 Countdown Pack

Air Jordan 2 – AJ2 & AJXX1 Countdown Pack

| January 23, 2008 | Comments (52)

The sneaker community has been patiently waiting for another Countdown Pack leak, and Mr. leakage himself “Air-Randy“ does it again. Jordan Brand will release the OG white/red Air Jordan 2 in the AJ2 & AJXX1 Countdown Pack. It’s always refreshing to see original colorways return and Jordan Brand will add a lot to the sneaker culture history books [...]

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Nike Air Flight ’89 “Oreo”

Nike Air Flight ’89 “Oreo”

| January 23, 2008 | Comments (16)

Since the original 1989 release of the Flight ’89, Nike has released a nice variety of colorways. At one point the Flight ’89 some how fell off Nike’s footwear roster, but lately the Flight ’89 has been getting proper attention. People have always said the Flight ’89 was similar to the Air Jordan 4, and [...]

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Nike Blazer High – New Colorway

Nike Blazer High – New Colorway

| January 22, 2008 | Comments (16)

The colorway on this Blazer features the same characteristics as the Vandal High and Trainer SC we reported on few weeks back. All three pairs come with a touch of glitter patent leather shades of grey. The Blazer High comes with a white pearl leather base, solid grey midsole, and orange accents. They are now [...]

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Sneaker Cypher – Interview with Tinker Hatfield

Sneaker Cypher – Interview with Tinker Hatfield

| January 22, 2008 | Comments (18)

We all know that Tinker Hatfield is a true living legend, but how much do you really know about him? Tinker’s designs are behind many of the sneaker culture’s favorite shoes from Air Jordans, Air Max, Air Trainer, Cross Trainers (Bo Jackson), Air Safari, Huarache line, and more. It’s no secret, Tinker has and will [...]

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Supra NS Trinity

Supra NS Trinity

| January 22, 2008 | Comments (23)

Supra, Supra, Supra is what the people are craving for these days. We let the Skytop finally ride the bench in TSG News to report on the NS (non skate) Trinity. They come decked out with “real” premium materials which will automatically bumps the retail price up. Wait, it’s more. The NS Trinity will also be limited, how limited? Well we [...]

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Shoebiz Dino Shop x Puma Cali

Shoebiz Dino Shop x Puma Cali

| January 22, 2008 | Comments (7)

Shoebiz has been in the sneaker biz since 1979. The shop dwells in San Francisco, and Shoebiz recently open their second store ”Shoebiz” II aka Dino Shop. Puma and Shoebiz linked up to create a California that pays homeage to the store. They come packed with details that represent the shops history: ’79, Dinosaur logo, and the San Francisco transit [...]

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