I have to say, I am not unbiased when it comes to approach shoes. I’ve worn various pairs of Scarpas, 5.10s, AKUs, Salewas, etcetera, etcetera, but I come back to my faithful old La Sportiva every time. I had beef with the Boulder Xs, but the TX2s, the TX4s, TX Guides, TX4 EVOs… gold one and all. […]
Rapper Smino fronts a campaign to launch the new Hoka Speedgoat 2. Courtesy of Hoka Hoka and Ugg continued to boost Deckers Brands in the first quarter, leading the company to beat earnings expectations. The Goleta, Calif.-based company reported that net sales in the first quarter of fiscal 2027 increased 5.7 percent to $1.02 billion […]
View ALL 32 Photos In a world full of barely-there sandals, ultra-slim sneakers and other minimalist footwear occupying the mainstream fashion scene, certain brands are pushing back against the idea that less is more. As bedazzled streetwear heats up, bejeweled sneakers and shoes are having a moment too — presenting a sparkling maximalist alternative for men […]
Nike storefront in SoHo. Courtesy of Nike As Nike Inc. digests the impact of a $7.5 million gender discrimination case verdict, the footwear giant also is grappling with a federal investigation into its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies. It’s one of the most high-profile examples of a company being caught between a rock and […]
Monica Barbaro is seen in the East Village on July 15. TheStewartofNY/GC Images Out and about in New York City on Wednesday, Monica Barbaro presented an answer to the question of which heels work well with capris as she strolled in a minimalist sandal. Monica Barbaro TheStewartofNY/GC Images The “Top Gun: Maverick” actress embraced the […]
The Timberland x Jacquemus authentic three-eye lug boat shoe in lagoon blue. Courtesy of Timberland Following their sold-out debut release in April 2025, Timberland and Jacquemus are back together again for the second time. Sticking with the VF Corp.-owned outdoor brand’s signature three-eye lug boat shoe, this latest drop features the shoe in a “lagoon blue” colorway. […]
Purple Brand’s new sneakers in silver and white. Courtesy of Purple Brand Nearly ten years after its founders Luke Cosby and Rob Lo came together in Canada to launch a fashion label rooted in denim and streetwear, Purple Brand is getting into footwear. According to the company, it has launched a new classic tennis-inspired silhouette […]
The Megaride S2 will be the third sneaker to feature in Hellstar and Adidas’ collaborations. Courtesy of Hellstar, Giovanna Ramos Hellstar, one of the hottest young streetwear brands on the scene, has hitched its wagon to Adidas with several flame-covered Superstars and camo Anthony Edwards 2s releasing since the fall. A third model will soon […]
Lionel Messi celebrating his World Cup record 17th goal and his signature Adidas boots. Photo by Jose Hernandez/Anadolu via Getty Images; Courtesy of Adidas As the high-stakes World Cup enters the home stretch, Nike is dominating on the marketing front, but it appears Adidas is in the lead when it comes to sales — at least […]
A rendering of a Tecovas shop-in-shop inside of a Bass Pro Shops location. Courtesy of Tecovas Tecovas is continuing to build out its wholesale distribution with a new retail partnership with Bass Pro Shops. Starting this summer, the Austin-based company will offer its Western footwear, accessories and clothing at select Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s […]