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The Nike Mind – When Innovation Meets Incubation

June 8, 2026January 23, 2026 by nickengvall
The Nike Mind – When Innovation Meets Incubation

How Nike’s latest experiment, the Nike Mind 001 and 002, reveal everything about their approach to the future of footwear I’ve been watching Nike … Read more

Categories Blog Tags Bryan Youngs, Eric Avar, Graeme Moffat, Matthew Nurse, Nike, Nike Mind, Nike Mind 001, Nike Mind 002, Sneakers Leave a comment

The Nike Air Tailwind: The Shoe That Changed Everything

June 8, 2026January 6, 2026 by nickengvall
The Nike Air Tailwind: The Shoe That Changed Everything

The Nike Air Tailwind originally released in 1979, this is the story of how it change Nike, and introduced the world to Nike Air.

Categories Blog Tags Nike, Nike Air Tailwind, Sneaker History Leave a comment

Nike By You Gone Wrong

June 8, 2026January 1, 2025 by nickengvall

I ordered these Nike By You Air Max 1 custom designs a few years back, and when I finally got around to opening them, … Read more

Categories Blog Tags Nike, Nike Air Max 1, Nike By You, NIKEiD Leave a comment

DQM x Nike Air Max 90 ‘Bacon’

June 8, 2026March 24, 2021 by nickengvall
DQM x Nike Air Max 90 ‘Bacon’

Dave Ortiz opened ‘Dave’s Quality Meats’ in New York in 2003, and a year later had a collaboration with Nike. Inspired by his local … Read more

Categories Blog Tags Nike, Nike Air Max 90 2 Comments

Nike’s Air Raid Got Skeeels

June 8, 2026September 2, 2020 by rahbee702
Nike’s Air Raid Got Skeeels

Released by Nike in 1992, Tinker Hatfield’s Air Raid helped transform sneaker marketing. The Air Raid’s big “thing” was their ‘Outdoor Use Only’ construction, … Read more

Categories Blog Tags Air Raid, Nike, Nike Air Raid 1 Comment

When OGs Collide: The Reebok Question Mid “OG Meets OG”

June 8, 2026August 6, 2020 by rahbee702
When OGs Collide: The Reebok Question Mid “OG Meets OG”

Reebok and adidas drop their new collaborative effort tomorrow (Friday, 8/7) that celebrates Allen Iverson and James Hardens’ first signature shoes. This is the … Read more

Categories Blog Tags adidas, AI, Allen Iverson, harden, James Harden, OG, Question, Question Mid, Reebok, Reebok Question, The Beard Leave a comment

Reebok Question x Eric Emanuel

June 8, 2026July 22, 2020 by rahbee702
Reebok Question x Eric Emanuel

Who else is excited about another smooth Reebok Question retro? Yeah, 2020 has been the year of a global pandemic and 1,324,358 other problems, … Read more

Categories Blog Tags Allen Iverson, Eric Emanuel, Reebok, Reebok Question Leave a comment

Underdog Sneaker Champion of 2019: The Instapump Fury BOOST

December 12, 2019 by mguillory789

In a year crowded with a ridiculous amount of hyped releases, there are many opinions of what could be sneaker of the year. With … Read more

Categories Blog Tags adidas, Reebok, The Medial Side Leave a comment

Release Alert: Ewing x FAMOUS NOBODYS

July 31, 2019 by rahbee702

Authenticity serves as the backbone of any quality sneaker collaboration, and few brands serve up collabs quite like Ewing Athletics. Welp, they’re back at it … Read more

Categories Blog Tags ewing athletics, FAMOUS NOBODYS Leave a comment

Where Did Nike Christmas Go?

December 21, 2018 by mguillory789

Since Christmas is literally around the corner, it was natural to bring up The Nike Basketball Christmas Pack. This short-lived tradition by Nike Basketball … Read more

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