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March 8 is annually celebrated as International Women’s Day. This year, Footshop decided to engage with the word unique, perhaps the most general, yet most specific way to describe each of us. It doesn’t even have to take more than a few seconds. The word unique is overused today, but it’s unfortunately usually used in other meanings than the one where it’s true meaning can be fully expressed. The female body is composed of a multitude of inimitable symbols of pride, the result of which can be viewed fr

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Credits:Photography and Styling: Nur Khamis (@nurstagramx)Models: Alina Niculescu (@alyna.sonya) & Nikos Licudis (@nikos_licudis)Set Director: Radu Badilas (@radusiffredi.png)Production: @ms.opiu

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Making big changes is never easy, especially when you try to change the established norms that have been around for years. Great changes and innovations are the epitome of the work of this legendary designer of the Japanese brand Asics, who gave the world one of the most important models in history - the Gel-Lyte III, and many more. This world-renowned designer has spent the last almost 40 years trying to equip the world with sneakers that are incredibly stylish, but also comfortable. Shigeyuki Mitsui, som

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When Queen Bey drops a new clothing line for adidas x IVY PARK, you always know it’ll be viral. Apart from collecting Grammys, Beyoncé has also been taking the fashion world by storm for quite a while now, and she’s undoubtedly been doing it very well. In her third continuation of the collaborative “WHERE IS MY PARK” mantra, she brings streetwear to the ski slopes with the new ICY PARK collection. Inspiring, encouraging creativity, individuality and imagination. These are the main goals and ideas that

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A new take on a classic. That’s one way of describing the new collaboration between Japanese brand Porter and legendary California brand Vans, which highlights the unique elements of both brands not only with sneakers, but also accessories and bags, which Porter have been making since 1962. A new take on a classic. That’s one way of describing the new collaboration between Japanese brand Porter and legendary California brand Vans, which highlights the unique elements of both brands not only with sneaker

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TonTon Gibs is a French sneakerhead who makes videos on YouTube specializing in urban fashion and sneakers. He is also the author of the book "Cultissimes Sneakers" published by Larousse editions. He likes to work with brands and retailers to develop projects and highlight cool products that he has reviewed. How many pairs of sneakers do you have?  I would say about 450 pairs. Your 3 favorite pairs? Tough question when you like sneakers in general, but if I had to choose: 1 / Nike M

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Basketball in America was behind the birth of sneaker culture much earlier than any sport. Today, the whole world watches the NBA. The influence of the world’s largest basketball league on culture and especially on the visual appearance of urban outfits is always growing, mainly due to its biggest stars. Almost everyone knows who Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant or LeBron James are. However, there were times when it was unimaginable for an African-American to be in the top US basketball league. The immortal leg

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One of the most experimental releases of the season is arriving soon at Footshop. This time, the Nike x READYMADE collaboration literally dismantled Nike’s oldest basketball silhouette, the Blazer. The result is a deconstructed collection of two Nike Blazer x READYMADE colorways, bringing a futuristic look to one of the most essential models in the history of sneakers. At the same time, the sneakers remain true to the DNA of the original model and the premium Japanese brand. The new READYMADE x Nike col

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The key to success is failure. If there’s anyone who can prove this, it’s Michael Jordan. The biggest name in basketball’s history and quite possibly in its future, was for a long time also a name that despite releasing its own sneakers, and holding a monopoly on the number of successful shots, never won the NBA title. Jordan did not win the title until finally in 1991, when he was wearing the Air Jordan 6 Carmine on his feet, which are now being rereleased years later. “Sixes'' can look like rather

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Naming new trends is becoming increasingly difficult. The wide variety that streetwear has to offer, and the ever-growing range of what is considered “IN” no longer go hand-in-hand with unnecessarily restrictive labeling. This is one of the reasons why the segmentation of fashion is increasingly becoming more focused on purpose, activities and interests. In the past year, tourism has grown considerably as one of these categories. Trail and outdoor silhouettes of stylish sneakers are no longer an exception

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We are used to perceiving everyday events in the context of the situations. Does this mean that if chaos reigns for long enough, it can be considered the normal, harmonious state? The brand Undercover, who is releasing their Overbreak SP model with Nike, approaches this paradox as part of their identity. The Overbreak SP is coming out this Friday in two colourways. Immediately after the announcement of the new Nike x Undercover collaboration by the Japanese designer Jun Takahashi, it was obvious that th

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Natália Pažická is an environmental activist, influencer, and founder of the initiative and non-profit organization #everyindividualmatters. The initiative addresses the issues of sustainability, especially the issue of sustainable fashion. She graduated from Fashion & Branding in Amsterdam, where she focused on the clothing industry's sustainability aspect. She is also one of the six signatories who initiated the most successful Slovak online petition #klímaťapotrebuje. When did your interest in th

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