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1000sneakers.com – August

Here's our monthly summary of what came out on our partnered blog 1000sneakers. BEFORE THE NEW SEASON Read the article RETURN OF THE ZX Read the article STONE GRAY OR BONE WHITE Read the article SILVER SURFER Read the article THE MOST EYR-CATCHING ADIDAS 4Ds EVER MADE Read the article

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Tomáš Jetela Interview

Tomáš Jetela, one of the most prominent members of the contemporary art scene is currently presenting a mini series of paintings (Fešák a páv, Konzistence nevinnosti, Bez názvu) at the Na Příkopě store as a continuation of the Footshop Art Space series. The author, who's handstyle can be described as expressive, raw and authentic, expresses another dimension of emotions and context through his work. Michal Bým, Footshop's Retail Visual Merchandiser took advantage of the occasion and asked Tomáš a couple of

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ASICS GEL-KINSEIâ„¢ present the power of traditional Japan

The GEL-KINSEIâ„¢ silhouette was released in 2006 and was one of the most technically-minded running shoes on the market. After more then 10 years it returns in its OG colorways, so you can once again enjoy the power of Japanese balance. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oIw8tnEVtUU&feature=youtu.be Hisanori Fujita, the designer of the GEL-KINSEIâ„¢ silhouette, was inspired by samurais and their equipment. From the armor that protected their body and gave them free movement at the same time to thei

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Bag in School w/ Footshop Crew

The most important day of the school year isn't the one where you get your final report or when you graduate. It's the first day, when you return and spend the next ten months in a room with the same people. Because the way they remember you from the first day of school is the way they'll remember you for the rest of the year. Get inspired by the Footshop crew, who, although they've already finished their studies, would pass the first day with flying colors. the Rap Nalgene bottle (15 euro) should be

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Dominika Petrtýlová Interview

Dominika Petrýlová, a glasswork student at Prague's UMPRUM, has, despite her age, gained a lot of success both in the Czech Republic and abroad. Along with Dominika, we prepared the 'Sea Slug' lights installation at our Vnitroblock store in Prague. Thanks to its work with lighting and its reflection it emits a soft glow. The installation shines a light (no pun intended) on glassblowers' art and embodies Dominika's vision. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YWjzydtgXMA Dominika met with Michal Bým,

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Why Vans Anaheim Factory?

The brand's history starts in Anaheim, where Paul Van Doren and his brother Jim made their first sneakers in 1966. 704 E. Broadway, California, was unique because they not only made the sneakers there, but also sold them. The first 12 pairs reached their owners on the 16th of September 1966. "Anaheim Factory Pack" is a reference to the very same factory where the first Vans were made, and now you can choose from several silhouettes from this history-inspired drop. Back in 1966, the world didn't

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The fall New Era collection’s ready

New Era, which has been the sole supplier of caps for the American MLB for several years now, is releasing a new MLB collection, which means you can now rock the logos of teams such as the Boston Red Sox, Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Yankees. You can also expect new, fall-inspired colorways. The fact that we're halfway through July serves as a reminder that the crazy heatwaves we've been witnessing are slowly leaving us, and that autumn is slowly on its way. Luckily, baseball caps aren't just

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Cardi B as the new face of the Reebok Club C

If Cardi B herself doesn't make enough of an impression on you, her precisely manicured nails surely will, especially in the new ad for the vintage Club C silhouette by Reebok. Get ready for a trip to a 90's-inspired salon, where her nails inconspicuously sneak down her leg to tie her shoelaces. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K-PSNspNQms The Club C silhouette first appeared in the 80's as a tennis sneaker, before being adopted in the world of streetwear. Its new face is the 26 year old Bronx ra

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Footshop at the Sole & Shape exhibition in Bucharest

If we disregard the fact that some sneakers are a piece of art themselves, over the years, they served as an inspiration to a lot of artists. The fusion of sneakers and art continues, this time in Bucharest, at the Sneakers Art exhibition - courtesy of Sole & Shape. The exhibiton took place in the capital city of Romania from June 21st to the 6th of July, and focused on the connection of the sometimes fanatical world of sneaker culture and the digital era. The result is a series of posters create

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Converse starts recycling with their Renew collection

Converse has more than 100 years of tradition - basically everyone had this shoe at some point in their life, and is characterized by its simple design and iconic star in a circle.. These sneakers, originally for basketball, have become a trendy classic that goes with the times, as confirmed by the new Renew Canvas model. Protecting the environment is not only a current trend, but also a mindset that affects our daily lives, politics, and also fashion. Both small and large brands have started riding

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