Insiders Tell The Story Of The 2011 Nike Air Mag

09.17.11 Written by Gotty™

The hype and hoopla surrounding the 2011 Nike Air Mag has scaled back, our hubris met with the realization that most commoners weren’t in the running for the highly coveted kicks. Still, there’s 2015 and the idea of more pairs, right? Read the rest of this entry »

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Kevin Durant Goes “Back For The Future”

09.09.11 Written by Gotty™

Auctions for the McFly’s just launched and are climbing quickly. Even Nike athlete Kevin Durant’s having a hard time getting a pair but at least KD can say he got scooped by Doc Brown himself. Read the rest of this entry »

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12.30 The Cooler

12.30.10 Written by TSSCrew

Jazzy

Twitter Beef: Chris Brown Vs. Raz B [That Grape Juice]

Top 10 Indie Movies of 2010 [BlackBook]

50 Cent Will Shovel Your Snow For $100 [TUD]

If TMZ Reporters Felt Shame [Warming Glow]

49ers Want To Talk To Bill Parcells [BSO]

Jessica Alba Spreads Her Legs Contemplates Her Life [Celeb Jihad]

YouTubers Cover The Hits From 2010 [SoulBounce]

iPad Shipments Will Hit 65 Million In 2011 [SVI]

Rappers’ Homes Enter Foreclosure [Rolling Stone]

Brett Favre Fined $50,000 Over Sexting Investigation [HuffPo]

Just What Does Your State Do Best? [Fast Co.]

One-Man Band Does Super Mario Galaxy Soundtrack [Gamma Squad]

The 25 Most Badass Soccer Goals of 2010 [Complex]

10 Hip-Hop Songs We Shouldn’t Hear After 2010 [TheLoop21]

New Images Of The Nike Zoom Kobe VI “LA” [Sole Collector]

Sears Launches Digital Download Store [PaidContent]

Tinker Hatfield Working On Very Top Secret Converse Project [TSG]

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Air Jordan Concord XI Confirmed For 2011 Release

12.20.10 Written by MZ

The Cool Grey’s are still a few days away from dropping but that doesn’t mean it’s too early to start planning next years moves. The Concord XI’s have a confirmed release date for a 2011.

2009 = Space Jam. 2010 = Cool Grey. What could be in store for 2011? The Jordan Retro rumor mill has been spinning at a rapid pace and speculation of a number of Air Jordan XI Retro releases have already been discussed – with one hot topic being an Air Jordan XI ‘package’. Read the rest of this entry »

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LeBron’s Crew Continues To Ruin His Life

11.02.10 Written by David D.

In LeBron’s Nike commercial, he asks if he should abandon his friends who’ve been with him since the beginning. Sorry, kid, but the answer is “yes”. There are people in this world that get paid millions of dollars to make decisions that LeBron is relying on his homies to make. His decision to have The Decision and even go to the Heat are questionable at best. Read the rest of this entry »

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Flashback To ’87

08.05.10 Written by Gotty™

Hip-Hop history marks ’88 as one of the golden years, but it was the previous year that serves as a touchstone in the sneaker world. This was the year that renowned Nike designer Tinker Hatfield had the vision to make the Air bubble visible for the world to see. And with it, he focused all attention on what would become one of the world’s legendary brands. Read the rest of this entry »

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2.13 The Cooler

02.13.10 Written by Gotty™

Krisana

Farewell Def Jux: A Recap Of The NYC Label’s Finest Moments [Pop & Hiss]

9 Reasons NBA Players Shouldn’t Look for Love at All-Star Weekend [Street Level]

Dr. Dre Sues Over Unpaid ‘Chronic’ Royalties [Billboard]

Marijuana Convention In Las Vegas Canceled [Hail Mary Jane]

Tinker, Mark & Michael: The Three-Headed Monster [Sole Collector]

The Funniest Characters on TV Right Now [Paste] Read the rest of this entry »

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Video: Air Jordan 2010 x Tinker Hatfield x Mark Smith

11.12.09 Written by Gotty™

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The next incarnation of the Jordan series will release in February 2010, marking the 25th edition of the sneaker. In the video, Tinker Hatfield & Mark Smith, the two minds and hands behind the molding of the Jordan 2010, explain the inspiration and design process. Read the rest of this entry »

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A Call To Arms…

07.31.09 Written by Devin Chanda

maxim

With the release of the Flywire-enhanced Air Maxim last month, Nike produced a video detailing the design behind the original, the ’87 classic Air Max 1 and its revolutionary visible air bubble.

pompidou

Struck by the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris, legendary designer and current Swoosh VP of Special Projects Tinker Hatfield Read the rest of this entry »

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Tinkering With Greatness…

05.26.08 Written by Gotty™

In an effort squeeze the last bits of financial juice out the name, Nike continues the bastardization of the various Jordan models…

Pic via SneakerNews

These aren’t bad @ all & they actually pulled them together pretty well, especially with the colors used and implementing only slight bits of the design (the ribbing) into the Air Force 1 base. Read the rest of this entry »

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