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You wear them every day, they’re older than your grandparents, an irreplaceable part of your wardrobe, and they’re comfy and stylish. That’s right, in this article, we’re going to be talking about jeans. And I bet that you’ll leave this with at least one cool jean fact you didn’t know yet. Also, we’ll take a closer look at all the types of jeans you can buy these days. Are you ready? THE HISTORY OF JEANS AND DENIM It’s the middle of the 19th century, 1853 to be specific. Over in California, all eve

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Architecture perfectly demonstrates the uniqueness of Paris. Architects like Le Corbusier helped create the red, blue and yellow Parisian concrete paradise. The first visual describes Paris’ suburban life, with the colors as well as the architecture. The second visual is based on the beautiful sunrises and sunsets above Paris, and uses the same colors that appear on the Jordan 7 x PSG. Iconic Parisian architecture is used in the collages, where modern utopian architecture contrasts with th

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I understand that you probably see an article about sustainability and slow or fast fashion on a daily basis. Even though these phrases are currently being thrown around so much and feel more like marketing buzzwords at this point, it’s still important to keep them in mind. The more in your face it is, the more pushed we get to change our habits, which all count, no matter how small. So I’m joining everyone else in writing another article where we go over the topics, and at the end, I’ll give you a couple

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Besides constantly innovating and working on new silhouettes, Nike also spends time refurbishing retro silhouettes to fit 2021’s futuristic look.A symbol of this school of thought is the Nike Waffle One, which combines elements of recent successful collaborations and executes them in an all-round, everyday summer sneaker. The Waffle One is the definition of a timeless classic. It balances modern tendencies with tried and tested elements of the cult runner model Nike Waffle Trainer. A lot of time passed

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Summer is primarily about colors. But, as far as sneakers go, white ones are the way to go. So, I’ve rounded up 8+1 best summer sneakers for this summer. This list isn’t based on rarity or prices on secondary markets, all of the sneakers are available at Footshop for a favorable price, segmented throughout different styles and materials. Let’s go! CONVERSE CHUCK TAYLOR 70S I can’t start this off with anything but the Converse Chuck Taylor 70s. These canvas sneakers are available in high and low top v

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Everyone knows what Converse is. But not so many people know about the brand’s history, which goes way back into the early 20th century. One of the first models Converse ever created was the Chuck Taylor - and in this article, we’ll take a closer look at the ideal summer silhouette. THE BIRTH OF THE CHUCKS Converse, then titled the Converse Rubber Shoe Company, was founded in 1908. One of its main points of interest was basketball - which is how the first canvas Converse came to be. Incidentally, the

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Credits:Models: @allkindsofcrazycolours, @ahinaa, @nkiddnb Photographers:  @fabiansomaa, @iambarniedotcom, @fabiansomaa

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Way back in 1966, in sunny California, Paul Van Doren and his brother Jimi created their first pair of sneakers. The legendary waffle-soled sneakers became a phenomenon and lifestyle. Even though they were originally designed for yachtsmen, they found their home in the communities of skaters and BMX riders. Today, Vans is one of the first things that pops into your head when you hear the word “sneakers”. But are you familiar with the brand’s origins? 704 E. Broadway, Anaheim, California. That’s the exac

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The second person in history to win the best fashion designer award for both men and women in one year, an icon running his own brand, and now also one of the two creative directors of Prada, which he joined forces with after years of working with Jil Sander, Christian Dior and Calvin Klein. All this and more can be said about Raf Simons; fashion designer, furniture designer and, according to TIME magazine, one of the world's 100 most influential personalities in the ICONS category. This article will guide

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Credits:Photographer: @rvres.licvProduction:@ms.opiuModel: @ancaioanadinuModel: @aantonnniaModel: @mateiiiiiiiiVenue: outdoorindoor.ro

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Fanny pack, hip pack, shoulder bag, sling bag, waist bag or the Czech “ledvinka” - this accessory has so many names. Here since the late 80’s, they reached their peak of popularity in the 90’s, after which they were replaced by other trends - until 2018, when fanny packs saw a huge resurgence in popularity. I distinctly remember people that ridiculed fanny packs and, later down the road, seemed to be inseparable with it. These days, it might seem that fanny packs were replaced by crossbody bags or utility

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At times, it may seem like the world of sneakers is constantly bobbing back and forth purely between retro and futuristic designs. Almost as if there wasn’t a contemporary style, to put it loosely. But then, along comes someone like Craig Green, the best fashion designer in the U.K., and makes a clear statement as to what living in the present means.  This is the result of the latest collaboration between adidas and Craig Green. The collection is composed of two almost identical silhouettes, the ZX 2k P

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