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In the midst of a designer exodus and one of the weakest luxury apparel markets in recent history, many wondered if this September’s New York Fashion Week could still keep its luster. Yet, where others saw weakness, some sensed opportunity. As an army of journalists chased fashion shows all over New York City, a single idea drew them (and the eyes of the world) back again and again to just one location: sneakers. For three days straight, New York Fashion Week orbited around Nike’s “OFF CAMPUS.” Located on Wall Street, the pop-up installation offered programming, events, and most of all, a closer...

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The adidas Iniki Boost Runner has been one of the brand’s most popular sneakers of the year, thanks to its perfect balance of vintage and modern vibes. Now the Iniki is going to be leaning a little more towards the modern side, as it will soon release in a Primeknit version that replaces the traditional nylon and suede build with a fully woven upper with suede detailing. Get your first look at the new Iniki Boost Primeknit in a grey and black colorway, and stay tuned to Sneaker News for further details on its release. Source: Sneaker News For more sneaker news stay...

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After a potential first look emerged last month, adidas Consortium has now officially revealed its NMD CS1collaboration with German sneaker store The Good Will Out. For the joint sneaker, the two brands have taken inspiration from Japan’s Shinobi ninjas — referenced in the all-black colorway, as well as the three subtly-different interconnected Primeknit patterns that make up the sneaker’s upper. The sneaker also comes with a black full-length BOOST midsole for support and cushioning, as well as a rippled outsole for extra grip. Other touches include co-branded leather insoles and heel tape featuring the words “The Art of Seeing Through Darkness” and “The Good Will Out” in...

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Virgil Abloh and Nike‘s “OFF CAMPUS” workshops and talks start later this week and fans have been clamoring to find out when and how to purchase the sneakers. Now, thanks to an internal FAQ’s sheet for the drop, we find out the exact dates and method of release for the highly sought after pairs. According to the “FAQs: NIKE, INC. PRESENTS ‘TEN ICONS RECONSTRUCTED’ BY VIRGIL ABLOH” document, the collection will be split into two five-pair releases, the first five styles will include the Air Jordan 1, Blazer, Air Presto, Air Max 90 and Air VaporMax as the “REVEALING” styles, the latter five will be called “GHOSTING.” In order to win...

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Several months following our initial closer look of the adidas YEEZY BOOST 350 V2 “Beluga 2.0,” we finally get a rumored release date for the latest colorway in the Kanye West x adidas Originals footwear partnership. Courtesy of Yeezy Mafia via Instagram, the second coming of the much beloved “Beluga” colorway is supposedly slated for an October 14 release. adidas has not confirmed this as the official launch date and there has been no word on pricing but stay tuned and expect an official announcement in the coming weeks. The muted stripe on the lateral of the 2.0 version is the most obvious difference from its older brother along...

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