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KishKash: I want to set up a museum dedicated to contemporary culture

KishKash is a well-known sneakerhead, sneaker archivist, and cultural curator. He tries to interface with all aspects of culture, including sneakers, music, art, fashion, food, basically everything we experience within our lives. He has got a few thousand pairs of sneakers, a few thousand records. He had hosted a radio show for many years playing hip hop. To refresh our readers, if you could tell them who you are and what you do… What do I do? I never know the answer! My name’s KishKash; I’m over her

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Shlømo: Nowadays, youth wants to feel the 90’s freedom rave vibe

From running a successful label to being a resident of Possession rave parties, French-born DJ and producer Shlømo opens up about his journey in the French club scene, his early music inspiration but also about his career life before DJing. What have you been up to recently? I started to travel and perform during weekends again, get my professional pre covid life back again. I’m also working on several musical projects and forthcoming releases from my labels. My goal is to promote this new generat

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FTSHP Fit w/ Blanka & Mika

Versace Jeans Couture 5 Tasche Light Multicolor 27Dr. Martens Sinclair Leather Platform Boots Black EUR 39 Nike Air Force 1 Mid '07 QS White/ White-Midnight Navy-Gum Yellow EUR 36.5Nike x Undefeated Air Force 1 Low SP "Dunk vs AF1" Court Blue/ White-Goldtone-Lemon Drop EUR 49.5 Vans Vault x Nigel Cabourn Hat Loden Green UniversalPACCBET Cotton Reflective Sweatshirt Knit Green Ladidas Oversized Vest Beige Tone S/36Carhartt WIP Detroit Jacket Black Rigid S CR

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Powerful riffs and punchy drums: Meet Fractions

The best high street cheat for basics? And which sneakers are the best for DJing all night? You may remember them from our spring Raf Simons campaign, the electronic dynamic duo Fractions. Exclusively for Footshop, they tell us about the impact of 90s music in their production and share their thoughts on fashion and trends. Can you briefly describe yourselves for the people who haven’t yet heard about you? Nikita and Artem, two Russian blokes, living in Prague making highly energetic electronic dance

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Daniel Aleš Weiss: Drag is a creative outlet for me

Daniel comes from Krnov, Czech Republic, he’s finishing law school in Brno and pursues drag. In this interview, he’ll be talking about reactions to his identity and his experience with hate crimes. Can you introduce yourself, Dan? I’m 25, I come from Krnov, and after finishing high school, I moved to Brno, where I’m studying law at Masaryk university. At the moment, I’m finishing my 5th year of studies, finishing my thesis and I plan to move to Prague in the autumn. I’ve got a part-time job as a rece

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Kryštof Stupka: I only walk around with headphones so I don’t have to listen to insults

Kryštof is an LGBTQ+ activist who spent most of his youth abroad. In this interview, he’ll be sharing his experiences with online and offline reactions to him and talking about the current situation regarding equality in the Czech Republic. Can you introduce yourself, Kryštof? Who are you and what do you do? I’m 22 years old, and I’m from Prague. I’m gay, queer. I study law and politics at university in France, because I’ve always wanted to pursue human rights. I had an internship in Brussels in the

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Footshop and Nike is securing cleaner air in Prague and Budapest

How do modern art and ecology go together? Effortlessly, thanks to special paints. A large-scale painting that can clean the surrounding air similarly to a forest will be created in Prague and Budapest. The mural, designed by the artist David Strauzz, appeared in the second week of April in Holešovice and second mural was completed in Budapest recently. Footshop and Nike’s joint campaign We Share The Same Future aims to highlight the alarming levels of pollution across the planet. As is customary with t

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Amanda Dias: All kinds of rage against LGBTQ+ increased in Brazil

Amanda comes from Brazil, Sao Paolo. She came to Prague 3 years ago as she was looking for a safer place to live. She tells us in the interview what it was like to be “different” in Brazil culture and what she needed to overcome to be finally happy in Prague. Amanda, can you introduce yourself a bit? What do you do? Where do you come from? I am 23 years old, I come from Brazil, Sao Paolo and I moved to Prague 3 years ago, as I was looking for a safer place to live. What do you mean by looking

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Hate without reason is not an opinion, just a sign of stupidity

In the past years, Footshop has committed itself to creating an environment where everyone can feel good and be accepted. Without difference. To create an environment that doesn’t tolerate any form of discrimination - direct or indirect, verbal or physical. The anonymity of social media has taught many of us that we can say whatever we please. Insult as we wish. Without consequences. But we can’t. This is also why hate speech is increasingly appearing outside the virtual world. In the spirit of this yea

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Editorial: Isolation thoughts

Raf Simons's SS21 retro futuristic "Teenage Dreams" and Fractions's soundtrack for highly energetic nights "Violent Eyes". Both creatives combine sci-fi elements, love and loneliness in their work. We are proud to present to you in both photo and video editorial a postmodern view on a world, where high-end fashion meets underground electronic music. https://youtu.be/HGE2Fv55tVY Raf Simons at Footshop Credits: Direction & Production: Lukas Jicha @lukas_jichaAssist

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