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Are You Offended by These Shoes? [POLL] [VIDEO]

Todd Anderson — Tue, 19 Jun 2012 13:33:29 +0000

Are you offended by Adidas’ introduction, design, production, marketing and selling of the new JS Roundhouse Mids (better known as the “Shackle Shoe”)… or is it just “fashion” and not that serious? I heard someone on The Tom Joyner Morning Show make reference to the founders of Adidas as being two German gentlemen who were [...]

Would You Pay $245.00 For A Pair Kanye West Limited Edition Nike Sneaker's? [POLL]

Chris Reynolds — Tue, 12 Jun 2012 16:08:27 +0000

Kanye West has a limited edition sneaker out by Nike that is going for a whopping $245.00 dollars and people are lining up to buy them—Why? Why do we give these characters so much power and literally buy into their fictional hype—Why? In fact a pre-ordered pair of the Kanye sneakers sold for $90,000.00 dollars—Why?

10 Pair of Kicks You Need This Spring

Art Eddy — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 13:30:54 +0000

Spring is here and when you are buying new clothes for this season make sure you pick up a pair of kicks to match your outfits. If you don’t feel like standing in line for sneakers or spend half of your paycheck on shoes then this list will help you out. Nike NIKE AIR FORCE 1 [...]

Wander the Wasteland In Fallout "Vault Dweller" Custom Sneakers

Patrick Bateman — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 16:19:35 +0000

Fallout 3 and Fallout New Vegas are great to play but what if you want a pair of kicks that reflect your fanaticism? Thanks to a couple of dedicated dudes with a lot of time on their hands, custom Fallout footwear is here. Here’s the description from one of the shoe’s creators on CustomSneakerForum: “The [...]

WBLK Makes Live Appearence At VILLA Store Opening! Gives Away Tickets to Lil Wayne Concert!

Kole Porter — Fri, 24 Jun 2011 16:33:55 +0000

It’s called “The Takeover”, the brand new store chain headquartered in Philadelphia is coming to the Buffalo market and WBLK invites you to come down and join us for it’s grand opening! It’s called VILLA and it’s the hot new urban clothing store coming to 3500 Main St (University Plaza) in Amherst. This store is [...]

Sneakers from China trying to break into USA markets

Staff — Mon, 24 Jan 2011 02:16:23 +0000

Chinese sneaker manufacturer knew they could not compete with the likes of Nike in the United States so it went another route, Li-Ning posted a video on Youtube (where most of their target market spends a lot of time). The video focused on the history of the shoe manufacturere and took a few digs at their competition.

"Altitude" Air Jordan 13 Due Out Today

Staff — Sat, 11 Dec 2010 06:00:41 +0000

The new Air Jordan Altitude 13 are out today and are expected to be on the wish list for many. nicekicks.com has posted an article about the differences between this new version as well as some og the more recent retro Air Jordan's.