Nike introduced its first-ever hands-free sneaker, the Nike GO FlyEase, on February 1, and its origin can be traced back nearly a decade to when a boy with cerebral palsy wrote a letter to the company. Matthew Walzer, now 25, was born two months premature, weighing only two poundRead More

Synopsis Lil Nas X has collaborated with a Brooklyn company to make 666 pairs of the shoes. Related Chinese apps drop H&M from listings after fashion brand shows concerns over forced labour in Xinjiang Nike-sponsored gym, support staff & nutritionists: A look inside one oRead More

Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Political parties have long employed microtargeting techniques to identify and influence their base; the Biden White House has embraced the cutting-edge communication tactic in its ongoing effort to decrease the number of AmeriRead More

When the coronavirus pandemic began, gyms and fitness studios closed. But people didn’t stop exercising; they just did it differently. Many of them laced up their shoes and went outside for a run, some for the first time (or the first time in a while, at least). The phenomeRead More

The Tokyo Olympics are set to begin July 23, and athletic prowess won’t be the only thing on display. The gear that athletes rely on will also be center stage—and on their feet. Here are just a couple of the newest, highest-tech shoes that you might catch a (blurry) glimpse of onRead More

Even the best workout socks aren’t exactly the type of gear that most people get jazzed about. But every real runner and gym rat we know is totally neurotic about their feet’s first layer. And it’s for good reason: The truth is that the shoes you wear are only as goodRead More

The Tabi boot not only has a split toe, but it has also caused a split in public opinion. Constructed of leather panels, a heel, and a hoof-like front, Martin Margiela’s debut footwear offering introduced the fashion house’s most notable silhouette. But Margiela wasn’t the sole iRead More

It’s been nearly five years since Nike launched its breakthrough Vaporfly series—a high-performance, ultra-lightweight shoe fitted with running technology’s latest secret weapon: a full-length carbon-fiber plate tucked between all that foam to boost spring in every step, amp enerRead More

Veni, vidi, settled: they already found an agreement! The day after the interim decision of the court that restrictedthe sale of the shoes, Nike and MSCHF settled the case. As part of the settlement (which is only partially disclosed),MSCHF agreed to buy back any Satan Shoes as wRead More

As a leader in branding, fashion, and commerce, Nike has often found itself embroiled in trademark related legal disputes. So, it should come as no surprise that the company filed a lawsuit on March 29, 2021 against the Brooklyn-based art and design collective MSCHF for their colRead More