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Chicago Bulls
fromDigiday
1 day ago

How did Nike's embattled heritage brand Converse reach a 15-year revenue low?

Converse is struggling with a 35% revenue decline, unable to innovate and attract younger consumers.
Chicago Bulls
fromDigiday
1 day ago

How did Nike's embattled heritage brand Converse reach a 15-year revenue low?

Converse is struggling with a 35% revenue decline, unable to innovate and attract younger consumers.
#adidas
fromWWD
1 week ago
Graphic design

Adidas' Newest Originals Flagship Centers Around NYC's Creative Community

Adidas opens a new flagship store in SoHo, emphasizing cultural engagement and local talent through innovative design and community collaboration.
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
1 month ago
Fashion & style

Adidas re-launches classic 1990s United States retro denim kit

Adidas relaunches the iconic 1994 US World Cup denim away shirt as a modern collection blending 90s aesthetics with contemporary performance fabrics ahead of the 2026 World Cup in North America.
Arts
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

Adidas introduces first creative class at new SoHo flagship | amNewYork

Adidas launched the SS26 Creative Class at its new SoHo flagship, emphasizing cultural impact and community engagement in New York.
Graphic design
fromWWD
1 week ago

Adidas' Newest Originals Flagship Centers Around NYC's Creative Community

Adidas opens a new flagship store in SoHo, emphasizing cultural engagement and local talent through innovative design and community collaboration.
New York Yankees
fromJezebel
1 day ago

Ranking Every MLB City Connect Jersey (2026)

MLB's City Connect jerseys blend culture and design to enhance team identity and boost merchandise sales.
#sneakers
Fashion & style
fromEsquire
3 days ago

You Need a Pair of Low-Profile Sneakers

Low-profile sneakers are versatile and stylish, making them a preferred choice over chunky shoes, especially in warmer weather.
E-Commerce
fromMan of Many
1 week ago

GOAT's New Discount Sneakers.com Marketplace Proves Hype Bubble Has Burst | Man of Many

GOAT Group launched Sneakers.com, a discount sneaker platform offering up to 91% off, signaling a shift from hype to value-driven consumer needs.
Fashion & style
fromEsquire
2 weeks ago

5 Under-the-Radar Sneaker Brands Every Man Should Know

Exploring lesser-known sneaker brands can rejuvenate interest in footwear and provide exciting alternatives to mainstream options.
#nike
Running
fromInsideHook
1 week ago

After Half a Century, We're Reestablishing Contact With Nike's Most Legendary Sneaker

The historic Nike Moon Shoe is set for a mass-market release after decades of being a cult icon and collector's item.
Running
fromInsideHook
1 week ago

After Half a Century, We're Reestablishing Contact With Nike's Most Legendary Sneaker

The historic Nike Moon Shoe is set for a mass-market release after decades of being a cult icon and collector's item.
Fashion & style
fromEsquire
2 days ago

8 Boat Shoes That Are So Much Cooler Than the Country Club

Boat shoes blend the comfort of sandals and sneakers, offering versatility in style and function for various occasions.
fromEsquire
1 week ago

The Best Sneaker Deals We Spotted in April (So Far)

The supportive high drop Cloudnova 2s are down from $170 to $115, making them an excellent choice for serious runners looking for quality at a discount.
Running
Marketing
fromAdExchanger
2 weeks ago

The Sports World Is Getting The Retail Media Bug | AdExchanger

The sports industry is embracing data-driven digital marketing through initiatives like the Fieldhouse Media Network by Pacers Sports & Entertainment.
fromEsquire
2 weeks ago

15 Crazy-Good Sneaker Deals at Amazon's Spring Sale

Amazon's Big Spring Sale is a made-up event designed to take your money, but it offers genuinely great deals for those willing to search for them.
E-Commerce
Wearables
fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

Beats and Nike join forces on the ULTIMATE fitness earphones

Beats and Nike launch limited-edition Powerbeats Pro 2 wireless earphones featuring both brands' logos, wraparound earhooks, 45-hour battery life, and built-in heart rate monitoring for athletes.
UX design
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
3 weeks ago

This Concept Shoe Looks Like a Sports Car Melted Onto Your Foot - Yanko Design

An Alfa Romeo-inspired concept shoe treats automotive design as structural principle rather than surface decoration, featuring a seamless white upper and sculptural red midsole with panel-gap detailing.
Running
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Kizik's next big step is a slip-on running shoe

Kizik is expanding its hands-free shoe technology with a partnership with New Balance and the launch of the Kizik Freedom Run.
Wearables
fromEngadget
3 weeks ago

Apple and Nike team up for a new Powerbeats Pro 2 colorway

Apple and Nike launch Powerbeats Pro 2 Nike Special Edition with electric yellow-green Volt colorway and distinctive charging case design at $250.
Marketing
fromBasketball Network
4 weeks ago

Sports marketing company CEO explains the biggest difference in how past and current NBA players market themselves

Modern NBA players leverage social media and personal branding to build global entrepreneurial platforms, unlike past players who relied solely on on-court talent and competitiveness.
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Jayson Tatum's fashion also makes a return in his comeback from Achilles tear

Tatum served up a sophisticated layering of Parisian luxury, '90s nostalgia, street swagger, and fire footwear. Examining more closely, there is a lot of beautiful clothing worn around the league, but who is wearing Lanvin with Timberlands? The ensemble, shared and liked everywhere, flashed on maybe millions of screens, and elevated the basketball style conversation.
Boston Celtics
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

Don't blame Nike for Kash Patel's ugly sneakers

Patel's bespoke shoes were black, white, and yellow, and featured a number 9 on the side to signify that he is the bureau's ninth director. A "K$H" logo on the tongue is Patel's personal logo (FBI directors have personal logos now), and a skull from the Marvel character Punisher appeared across the back of the shoe, along with the FBI's slogan "Fidelity, Bravery, Integrity."
Fashion & style
Running
fromwww.esquire.com
4 weeks ago

The 8 Best Quick-Lace Sneakers for Men 2026

Quick-lace sneakers with waterproof construction offer convenient, adjustable footwear for outdoor and everyday wear across multiple brands.
Apple
fromFast Company
1 month ago

The MacBook Neo is Apple's take on the Nike Dunk

Apple's MacBook Neo offers a $599 iPhone-based laptop targeting price-sensitive young consumers through nostalgic colorful design as PC market shipments decline and Mac ownership among college students drops.
Chicago Bulls
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Steph Curry protege Azzi Fudd joins Nike, continues Under Armour exodus

UConn basketball star Azzi Fudd signed a Nike/Jordan Brand NIL deal, leaving Steph Curry's SC30 brand as she prepares for the WNBA draft.
Running
fromwww.esquire.com
4 weeks ago

The 11 Best Neutral Sneakers for Men 2026

Multiple neutral sneaker styles offer comfort and versatility, from Puma Speedcat-inspired designs to luxury leather options, each providing distinct aesthetic appeal for daily wear.
Miscellaneous
fromRetail Dive
1 month ago

How Coach cocreated a campaign with Gen Z communities around the world

Coach's spring 2026 'Explore Your Story' campaign co-creates with Gen Z communities globally, featuring brand ambassadors and miniature readable book charms based on classic literature titles.
Fashion & style
fromFast Company
4 weeks ago

Hiroshi Fujiwara on his latest Nike collab: 'I don't like to explain what I'm doing'

Hiroshi Fujiwara collaborates with Nike on three new shoes using subtle design details and black colorways, preferring understated aesthetics over overt branding in streetwear design.
Gadgets
fromInsideHook
1 month ago

Products of the Week: Griddles, New Balance Shoes and Gin

New product releases include a moisture-locking body oil, a griddle with elevated handles, a limited-edition Peaky Blinders whiskey, and a sneaker-boot hybrid.
Running
fromHarvard Business Review
1 month ago

Looking Back on Nike's Evolution from Startup to Global Enterprise

Nike's founding combined entrepreneurial inspiration, a strong partnership between Phil Knight and his track coach Bill Bowerman, and innovative shoe design experimentation to create a recognizable consumer brand.
Design
fromApartment Therapy
1 month ago

A Designer Shares Exactly What to Buy from the New Crate & Kids x Converse Collab

Converse and Crate & Kids launched an 80-item furniture collection blending basketball and skate culture aesthetics with quality materials, marking both brands' first furniture collaboration.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago

The surprising new physics of squeaky basketball shoes

We were not expecting to find so much richness and depth from a physics point of view underneath the sole of a shoe, says Adel Djellouli, a scientist at Harvard University and co-lead of the study. In a new study, scientists explore the physics that give rise to the familiar squeak of basketball shoes sliding on a hard surface.
Science
Fashion & style
fromEsquire
1 month ago

A Sneak Peek at the Latest from Adidas and Bad Bunny

Bad Bunny celebrates his 32nd birthday with a new beige-and-black BadBo 1.0 sneaker colorway and his first full apparel collection through his five-year Adidas partnership, launching later this month.
#new-balance
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago
Business

New Balance Turned 'Dad Shoes' Into $9.2 Billion in Sales, Outpacing Nike. Here's What's Behind Their Epic Run.

fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago
Business

New Balance Turned 'Dad Shoes' Into $9.2 Billion in Sales, Outpacing Nike. Here's What's Behind Their Epic Run.

Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
2 months ago

Leather football boots are dying and this is why

Football boot makers are moving away from natural leather due to environmental and legal pressures, performance-driven material innovations, and cost considerations.
Fashion & style
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Non-sun sunglasses: sport-fashion fusion accessory goes mainstream

Non-sun sunglasses with barely-tinted lenses are becoming a mainstream fashion trend, moving beyond their original athletic purpose to year-round everyday wear.
Business
fromFortune
2 months ago

With Foot Locker in trouble, JD is set to pounce in the US | Fortune

JD Sports is aggressively expanding its U.S. footprint toward 800 stores to capture growth in the booming $24 billion sneaker market and rising brand awareness.
fromMan of Many
1 month ago

ASICS SportStyle Links With HAL Studios to Launch GEL-NYC 2.0 SSHS | Man of Many

Now, returning in 2.0 trim, it's been treated to a New York-inspired update thanks to the folks at HSDT. Proportions and comfort have been elevated, while the sneakers' visual language has taken shape through features inspired by NYC's everyday structures. This continues the brand's "The Architecture of Everyday Life" ideology, focusing on scaffolding and steel beams, stairwells and sidewalks, mesh fences, utility grates and metals.
Fashion & style
Business
fromabc7.com
2 months ago

At sportswear spot Mr. Throwback, there's something for everyone

Mr. Throwback grew from a '90s sportswear flea-market passion into an East Village storefront popular with both everyday fans and high-profile celebrities.
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

Adidas' Presidents Day Sale Includes Its Comfiest Sneakers-and Shoppers Can 'Walk All Day' in These 10 Pairs

There are certain suitcase staples worth having in your travel wardrobe. An effortless pair of wrinkle-free travel pants is one of them. A comfy pair of shoes is the other. While clogs and flats make a stylish choice, sneakers are our top travel shoe pick, especially when they're known to endure 13-hours on your feet or 15,000 steps without blisters, like two of our editors' favorite Adidas styles.
E-Commerce
fromInsideHook
1 month ago

Only a Surprise Thom Browne Collab Could Make Me Want to Wear Sneakers Again

While the silhouette might be ubiquitous, this collab is singular to Thom Browne. Released in three distinctive colorways - a stealthy black and tonal grey suede, along with a glossy white leather version that drops later in March - the freshly reworked sneaker is instantly reminiscent of Browne's signature stylings, complete with a university stripe grosgrain pattern across the lace catcher, heel tab and insole insert, and designed with luxury materials and cross-stitch finishing that fit right in with the brand's renowned tailoring.
Fashion & style
fromLondon On The Inside
2 months ago

Can Basketball Ever Break Into the British and London Mainstream?

The increase is being largely driven by the Gen Z population, as basketball is now the 6th most popular sport among the 18-24 year old demographic. Despite there being major continental competitions across Europe like the EuroLeague and EuroCup, basketball is a sleeping giant that is awakening in the UK. This movement is likely to cause a massive shift in the sport's associated betting markets as well, but the big question of whether basketball can break into the mainstream remains.
National Basketball Association
fromInsideHook
1 month ago

Why Is Nike Trying to Sell You Dirty Running Shoes?

I had to blink the first time I landed on the product page for the Nike ACG Ultrafly Trail. I'd seen lots of promotional assets ahead of the release (see here and here), where the trainer is caked with mud. But in the end, it's hi-vis orange - and like any other brand-new shoe, being sold without a stain or scratch.
Running
Fashion & style
fromwww.anothermag.com
2 months ago

Objects Of Legacy: Inside the Another Man and adidas Originals Soiree

The adidas Stan Smith trainer has evolved from sportswear into a widely recognized cultural artefact and design icon influencing fashion and heritage events.
Fashion & style
fromFuncheap
2 months ago

"We've Got Sole" Hip Hop, Hoops + the Rise of Sneaker Culture (SF Main Library)

The exhibit celebrates the Black community's foundational influence on sneaker culture, tracing roots to Hip Hop, streetball, and NBA athletes from the 1970s–80s.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Chore jackets for your feet': why a pair of gardening clogs is taking over city streets

There is every chance that 2026 will be the year you see your first pair of Gardana gardening clogs in the wild. In fact, if you spend much time on TikTok, or live in Brooklyn, you've probably already been seeing them for months, if not years. I saw my first pair a few weeks ago. I watched a dad dropping his kids off at school in head-to-toe Carhartt, a pair of Gardanas peeping out from below his trousers like a shy frog.
Fashion & style
Fashion & style
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

Costco releases Nike collaboration; coveted shoes quickly pop up on resell sites

Costco and Nike released a Kirkland-branded Nike SB Dunk Low that sold out quickly and is now reselling for hundreds of dollars.
fromwww.7x7.com
2 months ago

Spark and Pepper Drops a Fashion Collab, Chic Shoes Hit Fillmore + More Local Shop Talk

If your closet is packed with neutrals, we see you. But the limited-edition capsule from New York label World of Crow and San Francisco creativeand queen of dopamine dressingMeredith Peck (aka @sparkandpepper to her 800K Instagram followers) is here to brighten wardrobes and moods. It's bold color, creativity, and self-expression on steroids. The small-batch lineup pairs an ebullient palettepretty mauves, cool cocoas, electric blues, and fire-engine redswith artful prints and silhouettes that feel both feminine and freeing.
Fashion & style
Fashion & style
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Jamie Haller loafers are fashion lore. Can she do the same for sneakers?

Jamie Haller's sacchetto-constructed loafers mold to the foot immediately, and her new made-in-Italy sneakers apply the same technique for slipper-like comfort.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

4 shoe trends that are in right now and 3 that are out, according to stylists

Stylists say Mary Janes and ballet sneakers will be trendy as they prioritize comfort and style.
Fashion & style
Fashion & style
fromEsquire
1 month ago

The Cool Kids Have Rediscovered a Men's Footwear Classic

Showrooms and traditional shoemaking are regaining appeal as younger customers seek durable, non-sneaker footwear to escape fast-fashion and sneaker drop fatigue.
Fashion & style
fromEsquire
1 month ago

The Most 12 Comfortable Shoes to Soothe Your Sore Feet

The most comfortable sneakers prioritize proper fit, solid arch support, and balanced cushioning with breathable materials to ensure lightweight, supportive daily wear.
Fashion & style
fromEsquire
2 months ago

We Ranked On's 6 Best Running Sneakers

On sneakers offer terrain-specific outsoles, varied weight options for stability or speed, and premium pricing that reflects advanced materials and construction.
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