This week New Balance have unveiled two new hiking boots, the A03 WA in a new colorway (above) and the H710 for Fall 2010 (below). Known more for their expertise in running shoes, New Balance is highly touted for its quality craftsmanship, so I supposed hiking boots are well within the realms of reason. The […]

SOPHNET.,seems to be rolling out the heat lately, and this 7 Hole Boot is no exception. Collaborating with Buttero on the ever classic combat boot style, the polished black leather shoe features a side zip-up for easy access. Pick them up for around $1,000 (?84,000).

Fresh from Alexander McQueen’s Fall/Winter 2010 Collection come these brown high-top sneakers, printed throughout with McQueen’s frequently used skull and bones motif in black. The leather sneaker features a side zip fastening with a skull-shaped zip-pull to match the printing. Pick them up now for about $700 (£450). A couple more looks at the Skull […]

Recently disbanded Japanese label Number (N)ine will release one of their last collaborations with this Converse Odessa. The running style sneaker features premium deer skin uppers with smooth leather lining on the inside, plus translucent outsoles. Similar to a other N(N) collaboration sneakers (like their previous One Star and Chuck Taylor), the Odessa incorporates asymmetrical […]

See how fickle the winds of taste are? Just yesterday we were mocking Lanvin’s ridiculous $130 karabiner key holder, and today we’re praising this crazy leather and Jersey hybrid boot shoe Frankenstein footwear from Mr. Elbaz. Odd? Yes, but we like its adaptability. If you want to wear it out as a boot, with pants […]

These all suede Vans California Era Wingtip sneakers are sort of the mullet of sneakers — all business in the front, party in the back. The low tops come in either off white or black, and  features a smart wingtip pattern on the upper. Available now for under $100 (8,000 yen) at Japanese retailer Mischief. […]

Gola and French designer Jean Charles de Castelbajac have collaborated to create some very playful and colorful sneaekers for their Spring/Summer 2011 sneaker collection. Although very kitschy and tongue-in-cheek, the sneakers still manage to retain sufficient style to work. The new collection features several high top and low top styles, as usual featuring colorful and […]

Man, Jeremy Scott must love designing shoes, as it seems every week he drops another in his adidas Originals by Originals Jeremy Scott Collection. These poorly named “Cross Trainers” are part of the Fall/Winter 2010 series, and are 11 hole boots made of premium black leather and a rugged outsole. Cross Trainers? Not so much, […]