Skechers doesn't want that Nike smoke and might fold quick-fast. New Balance meanwhile seems ready to fight to the end to maintain it's growing popularity.
While New Balance has been enjoying a resurgence of late, real-deal sneaker connoisseurs, particularly those from the DMV, have always supported the brand. So it only makes sense that New Balance and atmos have collaborated on a retail collaboration in Washington D.C. Atmos, a renowned sneaker and streetwear destination, and heritage sneaker brand New Balance […] The post atmos and New Balance Launch Washington D.C. Retail Collab: The NBSE appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.
Collaborations are common in the sneaker culture, but Nissan and New Balance have taken it to a new level with a sneaker themed car. The post Fresh Wheels: Nissan And New Balance Create Sneaker-Themed Car appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.
As POPSUGAR editors, we independently select and write about stuff we love and think you’ll like too. If you buy a product we have recommended, we may receive affiliate commission, which in turn supports our work. With spring and summer approaching, it’s time to update your sneaker collection — and that can be a pretty big task. A new season means new styles and trends, and it’s often difficult to keep up with the ever-changing landscape of fashionable footwear. That’s where we come in. Whether it’s dopamine dressing, designer collaborations, or dead-stock chic, we have the definitive list of this year’s most stylish trends. One in particular that doesn’t seem to be going anywhere soon is designer collaborations, mostly thanks to ongoing partnershi...
Source: George Frey/RETIRED / Getty If you ever wore clothing specifically made for the outdoors then you need to take a moment of silence. The father to one of the greatest fashion inventions is no longer with us. As spotted on High Snobiety Bob Gore, the inventor of GORE-TEX, has passed away on Thursday, September 17. In 1969 Bob Gore stretched heated rods of polytetrafluoroethylene and created expanded polytetrafluoroethylene. His discovery of the right conditions for stretching PTFE was a happy accident, born partly out of frustration. Instead of slowly stretching the heated material, he applied a sudden, accelerating yank. “I decided to give one of these rods a huge stretch, fast, a jerk and it stretched 1000%” he said. After some more testing he introduced it to the public under...
Source: NEW BALANCE / New Balance Just days after Nike announced they would be donating 140,000 pairs of sneakers to healthcare workers who are in the midst of battling the Coronavirus pandemic (heroes!), New Balance has joined the fight and let it be known that they too well be helping out the brave men and women on the front lines with their products as well. According to Hypebeast, New Balance will be blessing healthcare workers with over $1 million dollars worth of sneakers while also producing 110,000 PPE face masks per week. Props! Over 13,000 pairs of sneakers will be donated. In a statement, New Balance’s Vice President of Global Marketing Chris Davis mentioned, “New Balance and our athletes are proud and humbled to be able to show our immense appreciation to those sacrificing so m...