What is normally one of the more conservative of all footwear designs, the wingtip, is getting heavily rinsed for Spring Summer 2013. Sure other less conventional wingtips have been offered before, but two takes on the timeless silhouette by Christian Louboutin and MIHARAYASUHIRO certainly spare no expense to catch eyes. Christian Louboutin’s “Tyronito” adds black […]
New Balance gets nautical for the upcoming Spring/Summer season with their new Yacht Club collection. The name comes from the lining of the various silhouettes, which uses a navy pinstripe, same as that in traditional boating apparel. The shoes include New Balance’s classic 574 style (above), plus the ProCourt Yacht Club with suede uppers and mesh […]
Comme des Garçons gets colorful for or spring/summer 2013 with a pair of studded sneakers for Spring/Summer 2013. The 100% canvas cotton sneakers feature reinforced panels along the back heel and at each outer side, camp panels and seven silver metal eyelets. The sole is made of white rubber composite with grip detailing finishes the look. […]
Jeremy Scott releases a new iteration of his now iconic JS Wings silhouette for his adidas Originals By line. As usual for his sneakers (as well as his whole aesthetic in general, including his new Smart Car), Scott takes a vivid approach by crafting the high-top in a metallic, rainbow-like material and dubbing it the […]
Jeremy Scott taps his American roots with the latest pair of high-tops for his adidas Originals collection, the JS Wings “Totem” shoes. Starting with the adidas Originals Attitude high-top silhouette, Scott gives the sneakers a Native American makeover — including tribal designed wings and a totem-inspired warrior face on the tongue. Crafted for his Spring/Summer 2013 collection, the […]
To celebrate the Chinese New Year in the way only he can, Jeremy Scott has tapped Eason Chan to help design his latest adidas Originals JS Wings high-tops. The royal blue sneakers feature a heavy dose of embroidering, including plenty of roses on the wings and ankle supports. The Jeremy Scott x Eason Chan x adidas Originals JS Wings High-Top […]
Converse taps the world famous architect Oscar Niemeyer for their latest collection of limited edition sneakers. One of the masters of modernism, Niemeyer is perhaps best known for his work creating the Brazilian capital of Brasilia from essentially the ground up — one of the greatest feats of architecture ever completed. His use of curved concrete […]
Yohji Yamamoto’s Y-3 Honja High sneaker gets re-engineered for greater comfort for the Fall/Winter season with extra EVA cushioning, a lightly padded collar and a Poron performance cushioning sockliner. The adidas sneaker is constructed of canvas with premium Nappa leather quarter and collar, a suede toe and patchwork multicolor tongue. The Fall/Winter 2012 Y-3 Honja High […]