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Saucony is a more than 100-year-old brand hailing from the East Coast of the USA. Just as the north of Italy is dedicated to the craft of shoemaking, all the good sneaker brands from America come from the East Coast and nearby cities like Boston, Philadelphia, and more. The Saucony brand, which has the slogan "sock a knee" on every box to make it easy to remember how to pronounce the brand's name, comes from the small town of Kutztown, Pennsylvania. But Footshop is not Wikipedia, nor is it

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You can look forward to a new exhibition in our Prague store. Patrik Krišák, a talented painter with specific handwriting, presents a part of his collection of paintings called "Extinction." This series, focusing on global warming and disappearing nature, brings a deep reflection on our world and its future. We caught up with Patrick to discuss his inspiration, work, and relationship with fashion. The Path to Art Patrick's path to art was not a straightforward one. In his words, he started to do art

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The adidas brand has many divisions and sub-brands in its broad portfolio dedicated to different sporting activities. One of these is the adidas Terrex brand, which the global sports market leader from Herzogenaurach introduced in 2007 to fully enter the world of trail running and other sports activities that can be performed primarily in the mountains. And it was a very timeless decision, because especially then, with the global pandemic of COVID-19, more and more people started to find a love for running

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At Footshop, we’re all about pushing the boundaries of streetwear, and we’re beyond stoked to announce our latest drop: our first-ever slides. Yes, you heard that right. We’ve taken the humble slide and given it a major upgrade, because why settle for basic when you can have killer style? FTSHP SLIDES A Big Deal in Black We’re rolling out two slick designs in the most versatile color of all time—black. But these aren’t just any black slides. These bad boys come topped with silver metal details t

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At Footshop, we believe that Pride is not just a month-long celebration but a year-round commitment to love, acceptance, and unity. This year, we are thrilled to introduce the adidas Pride Collection, a tribute to the LGBTQ+ community and a powerful reminder that everyone deserves to find their safe place. The campaign features four inspiring protagonists: Zoe, Michael, Kubko, and Tomash, each sharing their personal journeys towards acceptance and self-love. ADIDAS PRIDE Meet the Protagonists Ku

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In Prague's Footshop Store, there's a captivating art exhibit that's unlike anything you've seen before. It's the work of Alexey Shahov, an artist with roots in Kyrgyzstan who now makes his home in the Czech Republic. Shahov's art takes you on a journey through abstract scenes, inspired by his dreams and the visual world around him. This exhibit, open to everyone for free, offers a peek into Shahov's creative process, where each piece of art tells a story of transformation and imagination. A Dreamer's C

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Back in 1906, right in the heart of Boston, USA, a special journey began with the New Balance Arch Support Company. This wasn't just any start-up; it was the beginning of a shoe-making legacy that focuses on quality and comfort. Fast forward to today, and the legacy continues with the New Balance Made line—a special collection of sneakers that are all about premium quality and true craftsmanship. A Cut Above: The Art of New Balance Made In an era where speed often trumps quality, New Balance begs to

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In today's social media-driven age, trends tend to appear and disappear so quickly that it's hard to register them. Therefore, choosing the right sneakers for a certain period can be confusing. Well, you can rely on me, today I am here to help you with your choice. I have selected some of my spring favorites. All pairs are still available on Footshop, but that can change quickly, so don't wait too long. Diesel Serendipity Pro-X1 Let's start in big style, with a hot premium piece from Diesel. The only

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In the bustling streets of Tokyo, where fashion thrives and individuality is celebrated, one name has etched itself into the vibrant tapestry of streetwear history – Nigo. Born Tamaoki Nagao in 1970, Nigo's journey from a fashion enthusiast inspired by Popeye magazine to the founder of the iconic A Bathing Ape (Bape) and artistic director of Kenzo is nothing short of legendary. Let's dive into the colorful narrative of Nigo's life, career, and the cultural phenomenon he unleashed upon the world.6 Early

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Surely, you have a sweatshirt in your wardrobe that remembers everything, and your girlfriend / boyfriend / mom / dog or whoever has asked you a thousand times to finally put it in the bin? But you just don't want to get rid of it even for a million dollars because it's your favorite sweatshirt that has sentimental value to you, and it's so worn out that it's actually the most comfortable and best thing in your closet. Our Everyday drop is just that. We've created a collection that includes T-Shirts, cr

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In the world of sneakers, few styles can claim the enduring allure and cultural impact of the adidas Gazelle. Born in the 1960s as a training shoe, its journey from the tracks to the streets has been nothing short of legendary. This iconic silhouette has seamlessly transitioned through various eras, becoming a symbol of fashion, self-expression, and a merging of cultures. But beyond its iconic silhouette lies a deeper narrative—a tale that intertwines seamlessly with a contemporary subculture wh

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In the dynamic landscape of sneaker culture, certain shoes possess a timeless allure that transcends generations. The Puma Palermo, once a fixture in the football stadiums of the 1980s, stood as a symbol among the terrace crowd for its unmistakable style and statement. Fast-forward to today, and the Palermo is making a resounding comeback, stepping out of the football arenas and into the vibrant world of streetwear. This revival isn't merely a nod to the past; it's a fusion of football heritage with a t

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