YEEZY Appoints Nur Abbas As new Head of design
news just in is that Kanye West has personally appointed Nur Abbas as the new Head of design at YEEZY. previously working at Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Uniqlo and a lot more recently Nike ACG, Abbas is a well-respected figure in the industry and will likely bring lots of fresh concepts to the YEEZY brand. He will report directly to Kanye himself and will be responsible for overseeing several jobs including Ye’s ongoing work with adidas, gap and now the brand-new Stem Player. In a recent interview with WWD, Abbas specified “I’m energised to work with Ye because he cares so deeply about design and moving culture forward, at YEEZY and Gap, I’ve satisfied a few of the most skilled people and teams, and I’m looking forward to working with them all to extend this new creative vision to the world.” Make sure to keep it locked ideal here for all…
The James Bond x adidas Ultra boost 20 Celebrates the latest 007 film
After teaming up with the international space station for an other-worldly collab, the three stripes has now come back down to earth, this time gearing up with the world’s most famous spy for the James Bond x adidas Ultra boost 20. celebrating the latest 007 movie, No Time To Die, the UB is as stealthy as it gets. Featuring a “Triple Black” colourway that is perfect for 007 himself, this UB features a sock-like Primeknit upper with silver embroidered at the toe box and a carbon fibre-like heel. The tongue is printed with the gun barrel sequence motif, and around the back, “007” can be founded, finished in a glossy sheen for a luxe look. Image via adidas Of course, it wouldn’t be a UB without a full length boost midsole. completely blacked out, even the Continental outsole is touched up in noir, finalising the stealthy aesthetic. At this moment…
Giveaway: WIN the sacai x Nike VaporWaffle “Black White”!
everyone needs a helping hand at least when it concerns copping the most recent heat. Fortunately, we’re here to help. Our network of Twitter accounts are the supreme source for everything from breaking sneaker news to restock notifies and updates on the most outrageous sale offers! For those of you not yet following, you’re missing out on the action but not only that, you’re missing out on our monthly giveaways! This time around, as a thanks to our faithful followers, we’re giving you all a chance to win the sacai x Nike VaporWaffle “Black White”! considered one of this year’s many hyped releases, this collaboration is currently re-selling for well over £500 across marketplaces! To be in with a chance of winning, it couldn’t be easier! just follow the instructions below. To enter: Follow @thesolerestocks, @thesolesales & @thesolestyle Like & retweet this post Tag a pal in the post &…
The adidas Yeezy improve 350 V2 ‘Glow In Dark’ Is Coming very soon
This is not a drill. Back in August, Kanye West announced that glow in the dark Yeezy improve 350 V2s were in the works, and now, we finally have a release date! Render courtesy of sneaker insider Yeezy Mafia, the Yeezy improve 350 V2 ‘Glow In Dark’ features a lively ‘Semi Frozen Yellow’ Primeknit upper. similar to the Yeezy improve 350 V2 ‘Static’, a clear stripe shoots down the laterals, letting wearers flex their socks, sort of like the Off-White x Converse Chuck Taylor All Star. However, when the lights are off, these sneakers glow in the dark! According to Yeezy Mafia, the adidas Yeezy improve 350 V2 ‘Glow In Dark’ will release sometime in spring 2019 alongside the newly announced adidas Yeezy improve 700 ‘Salt’! who is hyped for this release? Is this just a gimmick or is it genuinely fire? let us know what you think down in the comment section below! In related news, Kanye’s Yeezy…
Unleash Your inner artist with the Vans U-Color Collection
reveal your uniqueness with Vans’ U-Color collection of sneakers that lets you customise as well as produce your extremely own pair of Vans. keep in mind method back in the early days of Vans when skateboarders as well as surfers reworked their shoed by doodling around them? As a nod to those OG Vans fans, the U-Color collection is the utmost blank canvas for your creativity. Image by means of Vans Showcase your originality, with the famous age as well as “True White” silhouettes in three unique designs. The laceless “True White” Slip-Ons are decorated with black detailed tattoo-inspired graphics on the canvas uppers laden for a harder edge. increased themes sit together with “SINCE SIXTY SIX” scrawling as well as other lively graphics, urging you to bring the shoes to life with a dash of colour. Image by means of Vans Meanwhile, the U-Color collection age is available in…
Why Do We collect Sneakers?
We’ve all had that conversation; talking to a non-sneakerhead, seeing the confused look on their face as you talk about sneakers with terrific abandon. people collect baseball cards, stamps, happy meal Toys, but why can’t people get their head around sneaker collecting? What’s so odd about a passion for something you wear on your feet every single day? There are so many facets to enjoy; comfort, style, history, colourways, collaborations, sentimentality, nostalgia… the list goes on. Ok, maybe the odd bit is the fact we own ones that sit on top of the wardrobe at home, collecting dust for years on end before we finally pluck up the courage to put them on feet, that is, if we end up wearing them at all. When it comes to collectors, there are two ends of the spectrum; some collectors have just 5 to 10 pairs, and carefully curate their sneaker rotation,…
Skepta Isn’t happy That The Nike Air Max Deluxe SK sold Out
most artists would be beyond delighted if their sneaker collab sold out within minutes, however, Skepta wasn’t at all happy when the Skepta x Nike Air Max Deluxe SK sold out last weekend. Taking to Instagram, the British grime artist thanked everyone who had bought a pair and added that the sneaker selling out so quickly was usually “something to scream and celebrate about.” However, he continued, explaining that “honestly I’m not happy that so many of you miss out on being part of something I put so much emotion in.” elsewhere in the caption, Skepta hinted at more chances to get the Air Max Deluxe SK as well as the possibility of more Nike SkAIR collaborations in the future. Take a look at the full apology message below. What do you think of this news? let us know down in the comments section below! In related news, check out the ten hottest sneaker collaborations…
Dropout Milano Is Italy’s first ever Consignment store
featuring a €125,000 shoe. With the us killing it with consignment stores such as flight Club and stadium Goods, us sneakerheads here in Europe are left in the lurch when it concerns getting those sought after kicks. Now, Dropout Milano is here to ease our consignment woes. Selling some of the rarest shoes on the market, Dropout has everything from Tom Sachs Mars Yards, Off-White goodness and a one-of-one factory flawed Air Jordan. The reverse Swoosh Nike Air Jordan 1 ‘Shattered Backboard’ is so distinct due to these mistakes never being allowed to leave the Nike factory. selling for €125,000, this sneaker store rivals any in the world with it’s inventory. Not only is this store stocking some of the craziest heat available, it is also playing its part in the growth of the local streetwear community. selling independent Italian streetwear labels as well as promoting local projects, Dropout Milano is…
This Week’s 5 adidas Nite Jogger Colourways Not To miss
get ready for a healthy dose of boost as adidas unveil a substantial collection of Nite Jogger styles! This impressive pack, scheduled to arrive later this week, includes no less than 10 colourways for both guys and girls. Whether you prefer the refined look of a triple white trainer or want to get your hands on a limited-edition pair, here we showcase the 5 hottest colourways not to miss! adidas Nite Jogger White Green Step out in something a little out of the common with this unique combination of white, vapour green and orange. A clear outsole gives a contemporary finish and the shoe’s state of the art upper promises an unbeatable fit. just be sure to go half a size up as they can run quite tight. adidas Nite Jogger City Pack Arriving as a limited-edition collection, don’t be surprised if the ‘City Pack’ is quick to sellout. Each…
The Nike Chinese new Year “Year Of The Rat” Collection Is worth celebrating
The Nike Chinese new Year 2020 “Year of the Rat” collection has been drip fed to fans by the sportswear gigantic over the last few months – so a lot of of us thought we knew what to expect. but now, Nike has unveiled the entire pack and it’s a lot more decadent, thoroughly decorated and celebrational than we could have ever imagined. Image by means of Nike Designed to celebrate CNY, this year marks a brand new cycle in the Chinese calendar and each pair of sneakers in this collection pays homage to the past four periods of the year of the rat, 1972, 1984, 1996 and 2008, which just so happens to line up with crucial moments in Nike’s history. Image by means of Nike There are eight pairs of sneakers in the Nike “CNY” pack. created to bridge the gap between functionality and fashion, this range officially…