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sneakerhistory · 19 hours

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Paris Summer Olympics Sneaker Talk

Nick, Rohit, and Mike, discuss their recent sneaker pickups and the excitement surrounding upcoming releases. They highlight the Adidas AE-1 and its impact on the basketball shoe market, as well as the charismatic personality of Anthony Edwards. The conversation then shifts to the Olympics and the anticipation for the release of Olympic-themed sneakers, particularly in skateboarding. The hosts…

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sneakerhistory · 8 days

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Trend Spotting In Tokyo

Recently got to take the trip of a lifetime to Tokyo and one of the most standout sneaker trends I saw were these MMY Blakey shoes. Basically a luxury spin on iconic sneaker silhouettes. What do you think?

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sneakerhistory · 12 days

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Talking WNBA Sneakers

Rohit, Robbie, and Mike, discuss WNBA sneakers and more on this episode.

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sneakerhistory · 18 days

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What’s the last new model shoe you picked up?

No retros, just new new shoes. What’s your latest pickup? AE1 for me. I will definitely be getting the lows as well. Basketball shoes kinda summer?

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sneakerhistory · 24 days

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What are we doing here, adidas?

Came across these at an adidas store and can’t really wrap my head around why they exist. Is the appeal of this shoe that it just looks futuristic? If so, why leave the upper looking so dated? If the point is more about technology, why don’t we see this being used in other models or even a wildly modern upper to go with the “technologically advanced” midsole/cushioning? I personally love the idea…

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sneakerhistory · 25 days

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My Starting Five - First Quarter Sneaker Releases

We’re over a quarter of the way through 2024 🤯 On this episode, Robbie and Mike run through their favorite releases of 2024 in our “My Starting Five” draft format. What are your favorite releases so far this year?

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sneakerhistory · 25 days

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Early Access Interview

This week’s guest is someone I’ve worked with a number of times over the years, and someone I consider a close friend. He’s made a huge impact on the sneaker game over the years during his time at Complex and Finish Line, and now he’s helping even more people level up their content.

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sneakerhistory · 1 month

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1990 Was A Wild Time For Pants (And Sneakers)

I’ve been doing a lot of reminiscing (disguised as an attempt at organizing) and the other day I came across these catalog scans from back when I was first starting to build the Eastbay Blog (2009?) (RIP). It’s crazy to think that “blogs” were a relatively new thing for businesses just 10-15 years ago. A few things that stand out from this Eastbay Catalog are: The cup sole PUMA Suede “No. 10”…

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sneakerhistory · 1 month

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Sneakers & Golf - Early Access To Monday's Podcast

I caught up with my good friend Jacques Slade to talk about some important topics that are often overlooked in the sneaker world, as well as his place at the intersection of sneakers and golf.

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sneakerhistory · 1 month

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Serena Williams in the Nike Kobe 7.

#sneakers #sneakerhistory #sneakerheads #sneaker history #nike #kobebryant #serena williams #kobe #kobe7 #nike basketball #kobe bryant #serenawilliams

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sneakerhistory · 1 month

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Are Sneaker Collabs Really Dead?

The common talking point around the sneaker world right now is that collaborations are dead. But are they really? First, we need to talk about Vanilla Ice’s sneaker game, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and some Rockin’ and Coppin’

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sneakerhistory · 1 month

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Come With Me To My Sneaker Storage

Everyone asks about my collection…I’m going to start sharing more of it as I start working on something that I have wanted to do for a very long time.

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sneakerhistory · 1 month

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