The Nike Adapt Auto Max made its big debut in March, complete with powered laces, voice control, and customizable lighting. Now, we’re just a few quick weeks away from the shoes being a reality in your collection. The tech-infused sneakers use Nike’s auto-lacing Adapt technology, most recently seen in the Adapt BB 2.0. This marks … Continue Reading

If there was ever a time to support local businesses, it’s right now. Recognizing this, skate shoe brand Vans has launched its “Foot the Bill” initiative in response to COVID-19 to assist its small business partners around the world. These creative companies specialize in action, sports, art, music, and street culture – the Vans brand’s … Continue Reading

At a time when there’s perhaps more comfort in nostalgia than ever before, Jordan Brand’s Summer 2020 retro collection marks a return to times past with the reappearance of beloved styles. The collection mixes it up with re-releases of classics, revamps of timeless Air Jordan silhouettes from back in the day, new models for the … Continue Reading

This is an exciting time for me.  It’s the last day of Black History Month 2020, and I’m at my desk writing about sneakers.  As I gear up for the week ahead, I’m almost two-thirds into my Masters in Design at OCAD University and feeling great about the idea of becoming an emerging designer. In … Continue Reading

It’s been a long time since I’ve written about sneakers.  I’ve been shopping and researching what’s happening in the market, but wasn’t sure when would be the right time to write a piece about what I was seeing on store shelves. But that time is now. Last month, I was shopping at the Livestock on … Continue Reading

Available Now – Air Jordan 1 Retro High Flyknit (CAD $167.99)

Old Brand, New Looks The last couple of winters, I’ve refrained from wearing a true winter boot. Instead, I’ve opted for a sneaker boot and I hope to keep up this trend over time. I find sneaker boots more comfortable, lighter weight, and more stylish once I’m inside of a destination. For the past few … Continue Reading

Her Own Style Styling my daughter in the latest pair of Jordan’s when she was young was a lot of fun. She enjoyed wearing the same kicks as her pops, as well as her younger brother when we ventured out on the town. Like most daughters, she began to develop her own sense of style … Continue Reading

An American in Paris For several years Nike has been losing share with their target audience. Through product innovation, socially conscious advertising, and global reach, Nike has started to find it’s footing in North America again. The company will once again emerge as the winner in the sneaker business in 2018. I want to believe Nike … Continue Reading

Gridiron Got Game I love basketball. I also love football. Growing up, I played basketball and football. I was inspired by Michael Jordan both on the court and the football field because before Tom Brady, Jordan’s presence is what defined greatness in my life. When I played football, Deion Sanders and Bo Jackson were also very … Continue Reading