In modern footwear, the lines between the functional and the fashionable continue to blur. In terms of what companies produce and consumers demand, shoes are increasingly aimed towards threading the needle between those once mutually exclusive worlds. Allow us to reintroduce the UNEEK, KEEN’s tentpole sneaker that is meticulously sewing together the fabric of the […]
Just recently, I had the opportunity to try one of Shimano’s newer gravity shoes. The GE900 and GE700 were released last Summer. And out of the two new shoes, I chose to try the GE700. For me personally, I like a laced cycling shoe, as I feel that laces have infinite adjustment capabilities. Laces are one of the main […]
Merrell is teaming up with Parks Project, a grassroots streetwear brand dedicated to preserving national parks, to launch a limited-edition plant-inspired footwear and apparel collection. Merrell x Parks Project Collection The collection, designed in a range of vibrant colorways and innovative activewear designs, will feature a special iteration of the Moab 3 hiking shoe. The reimagined footwear silhouette, […]
Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark made her WNBA regular season debut on Tuesday, and when she hit the court, she laced up the iconic Nike Kobe 6 Protro “Grinch.” Clark hit the court in the shoe to face the Connecticut Sun on Tuesday at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Connecticut. The look is arguably the […]
Converse is cutting roles as part of a general Nike Inc. business restructuring plan, the company confirmed to FN. In a statement, Converse said it “is realigning some of our teams and optimizing the way we work in support of our biggest growth opportunities.” The company also said that it “is continually taking steps to […]
Boot Barn wrapped up fiscal 2024 with mixed results on Tuesday, reporting a decrease in sales in the fourth quarter and a slight gain for the year overall. According to the Irvine, Calif.-based footwear company, net sales in the fourth quarter of 2024 decreased 8.7 percent over the prior year period to $388.5 million. Net […]
Keke Palmer’s ensemble for one of the Met Gala’s many after parties was notably sparkling. She chose Christian Louboutin slingback sandals, complementing the look with gold nail polish. Keke Palmer wearing Christian Louboutin Emilie 100 crystal-embellished suede slingback sandals. About the Shoes Christian Louboutin Emilie 100 Crystal-Embellished Slingback Sandals $1,495 Buy Now at mytheresa Palmer […]
David Simon exited Authentic Brands Group, selling off Simon Property Group’s nearly 10 percent stake in the brand management giant for gross proceeds of nearly $1.2 billion in the first quarter. That put Simon’s proceeds on the sale of what was once a 12 percent stake in Authentic at $1.45 billion over the past two […]
Hey Dude just posted another disappointing quarter, but parent company Crocs Inc. has a plan to build the brand back to growth. And opening more stores is a key part of that. In a Tuesday call with investors, Crocs brand president Anne Mehlman said that the company will open about 30 Hey Dude stores in […]