Now officially set to release on Friday, July 15th, the “Mint Leaf” Gel Lyte III’s will be $120 and dropping at 10AM sharp. The mint leaf shade of green is simply remarkable and classy, blending well with two varying shades of gray. Read the rest of this entry »

One of the most frustrating things about winter is wearing the same boots over & over, so I’m all for any boot that’s a change of pace. I think I first saw the New Balance H710SB’s on the feet of a guy at the gas station. I normally don’t talk to anyone I don’t know while pumping gas, let alone in the middle of the winter, but I had to know where he got ‘em from. Naturally, he got them “in New York” and he said that he was on his way back up there the next day. He offered to scoop me up a pair and we exchanged numbers. When I called a few days later, the female accompanying him at the gas station said that he was in jail and not to call this number again. Read the rest of this entry »

While companies are always looking for ways to innovate, there’s a lot to be said for simply sticking with the classics and utilizing proper materials to make the model work. adidas uses the approach with these Top Ten Hi’s, using a combination of leather, denim and suede. Read the rest of this entry »

Every good superhero should have a well-constructed but dapper pair of winter boots. Enter Ronnie Fieg to the rescue. Just when it seemed his collaborations could soar no higher, he scored a coup, linking with Polo and convincing them to douse the Cookies grey, which he proclaimed as the color for the season. Read the rest of this entry »

Part two of the Asics Trilogy Project sees Nice Kicks getting their own Gel Lyte III’s. Read the rest of this entry »

Mentioned previewed these before but today we get the first full glimpse of the Asics Gel Lyte III created by Ronnie Fieg for Cultureshoq, the first in the trilogy. These (which I’ve decided to call the Cultureshoq Gel III’s) will be releasing Friday @ David Z. & limited to 150 pairs. But fall back; the 13′s mine.

Also, I’ve got proper authority to make mention that the version for Nice Kicks will be fairly en fuego as well.

Detailed shots after the break. Read the rest of this entry »

Well, you don’t have to but I will be.

Asics teams up with Ronnie Fieg of David Z. to bless three sites — Cultureshoq, Highsnobiety, and Nicekicks — with their own Asics. This is a beacon of hope that one day Nike, New Balance Read the rest of this entry »