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Nike Sues New Balance & Skechers For Patent Infringement

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.

atmos and New Balance Launch Washington D.C. Retail Collab: The NBSE

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.

Fresh Wheels: Nissan And New Balance Create Sneaker-Themed Car

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.

Louis De Guzman & New Balance Collaborate To Remix The 574

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: New Balance / New Balance To the surprise of many a sneaker head, New Balance is quickly becoming one of the hottest brands on the streets and dropping some pretty dope exclusive collaborations and colorways that sellout in minutes. Now Louis De Guzman has become the latest artist to collaborate with the sports brand and together they’ve remixed the New Balance 574 into a thing of beauty dubbed “Ma Divina” which pays homage to Guzman’s mother and her love of flowers. According to Hyp Related Stories ebeast Louis’s mother would arrange and sell floral bouquets to sell at craft shows in the early 90’s in Chicago and because of this, Guzman used a gang of dusty pastels on suede overlays to resemble the look of bouquet of Spring flowers. “As a child, my ...

These Are the Biggest Trainer Trends of 2022. Here’s How to Wear Them

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...

Jack Harlow Officially Down With New Balance As Ambassador To North America

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: New Balance / New Balance NBA All-Star Weekend is upon us and with that comes the drop of new and exciting sneakers and while many await a Nike or Adidas surprise drop, New Balance is linking up with Jack Harlow to get in on the All-Star action. Source: New Balance / New Balance Recently the “Nail Tech” artist signed a deal with NB to be the brand’s ambassador for North America and took to Instagram to showcase his upcoming New Balance drip. Harlow will be making the rounds taking part in future appearances and marketing campaigns. He’ll also be playing an “integral role in the brand’s connection to basketball culture.” New Balance also revealed that Jack Harlow will be debuting a new performance basketball shoe at the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game ton...

New Balance & Miller Lite Collaborate For “Shoezie” Father’s Day Sneaker

HipHopWired Featured Video Source: New Balance / Miller Lite More than a decade after the Heineken SB Dunks took the sneaker culture by storm, Miller Lite and New Balance are collaborating to drop something for the fathers of the world continuously working on their dad-bods. According to HypeBeast, the Miller Lite x New Balance “Shoezie” will be dropping on Father’s Day (June 20) and it doesn’t just rep the dads of the world, but is specifically made to help keep brew nice and cool on hot summer days. Resembling the New Balance 624 Trainer, the sneakers will be fitted with a rubber sole unit that help keep beers nice and cool while the base leather will keep your feet nice and comfy. “To celebrate the arrival of the Shoezie to life, Miller Lite selected real-life dads for a series centered...

Respect The Pioneers: GORE-TEX Inventor Bob Gore Has Passed Away

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...

Another Premier League player tests positive for novel coronavirus

A third first-team player from Brighton & Hove Albion tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday, the Premier League club’s chief executive Paul Barber has confirmed. Two Brighton players had contracted the novel coronavirus in March and April and the latest positive result could cast doubts on the Premier League’s plans to resume the season that has been suspended due to the pandemic. Clubs are due to meet on Monday to further discuss “Project Restart” which envisages a return to play in June once given the green light from government, with the remaining 92 matches held behind closed doors at neutral venues. “It is a concern. Unfortunately we’ve had a third player test positive yesterday,” Barber told Sky Sports on Sunday. “So despite all of the measures that we’ve been taking over the ...

New Balance To Donate More Than $1 Million Worth Of Sneakers To Healthcare Workers

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...

Victor Osimhen emerges fourth best scorer in Ligue 1

Victor Osimhen has emerged as the fourth highest goalscorer in the French Ligue 1 this season. The 2019/2020 campaign was cancelled last week, following the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic. Osimhen, who joined Lille from Belgian outfit, Sporting Charleroi last summer scored 13 goals and bagged four assists in 27 league appearances for the Great Danes. Paris Saint-Germain’s Kylian Mbappe won the Golden Boot with 18 goals, while Monaco’s Ben Yedder came second with same number of goals. Mbappe edged out Ben Yedder because he scored more goals from open play. Three out of Ben Yedder’s 18 goals came from the spot while none of Mbappe’s 18 strikes were penalties. Mbappe also had a better goals-per-game ratio, scoring 18 in 20 – the same number in six games less than his rival Ben Yedder. M...