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Light up the night with flip-flops from the newest Life is Porno x Footshop collection

The summer season’s here - how else to start it off then with the annual release of flip-flops with fellow brand Life is Porno. This year’s collection is called NIGHT LIGHTS. Footshop’s previous collaborations with Life is Porno sold out in a matter of days - it only makes sense that the wait for the next one wasn’t long. The design was created by artist Dian, co-founder of Life is Porno. The collection contains black flip-flops with a vibrant inscription accompanied by a themed towel. The design evo

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FTSHP x Oliver Mušinka /custom Vans Old Skool/

Oliver Mušinka is a young artist from Vranov nad Topľou based in Košice. In his work, he focuses on creating custom soles and shoes. He also does tattoos, live painting, animation and murals. Often, his mind explodes from the pressure of all of his innovative ideas. Now, he’s also the author of a limited collection of custom Vans Old Skools with altered soles featuring moments from all walks of life. The project “Kroky” first came to Oliver’s mind at a bar - he accidentally spilled some water on the

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adidas Consortium: the most exclusive three stripes products

Let’s talk about the products and product lines that make Footshop what it is today - a store that is, among other things, a supplier of exclusive sneakers and clothing for a number of countries. Let’s take it alphabetically, starting with adidas Consortium. You could say that joining them five years ago put us on the global fashion map. adidas Consortium is the brand’s highest distribution level - globally, only several chosen retailers have access to it. Other members include, for example, Undefea

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Plogging: a litter-clearing run

As far as holiday activities are concerned, this summer will be fairly limited. So if you’re concerned that you might spend the next two months bored out of your mind, we’d like to introduce you to plogging - a combination of cardio exercise and cleaning up our planet. Plogging originated in Sweden and consists of jogging and collecting trash (“plocka upp” means to pick up in Swedish, hence the name). It was popularized by environmentalist Erik Alhström, who’s been plogging since 2016, and the number of

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?‍♂️ How to choose a pair of running shoes: a comprehensive guide

Running shoes are a great way for sneaker companies to showcase their creations - running exposes shoes to their biggest test of endurance, and clearly shows which technologies are the best, which materials make the shoes as comfortable as possible, and which soles offer the best traction. Running is also an important part of a healthy lifestyle. All of this means that new and interesting running sneakers are being released all the time. How do I pick a suitable pair of running shoes? Ask yourself th

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Be proud no matter what: New Footshop Pride collection online

The global situation affected by the coronavirus has also hit Pride marches all over the world. Despite this fact we have created a new Pride collection that represents our lately published statement towards to LGBTQ community. We prepared a collection with special FTSHP+ motive that is on the tee, tote bag, bucket hat and socks. These are also items you probably need while going to a beach or a trip. EXPLORE NEW PRIDE COLLECTION

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Pride month is here and so are rainbow Nikes, adidas and Converse

Sneakers among other things are also often rainbow-colored during June. I can personally say that sneakers related to Pride month are some of the most wearable iterations of the classic silhouettes. It’s because the plan is usually very simple - a reliable silhouette in a white colorway with a rainbow pattern or motif on top. And what more do you really need? First, I’ll quickly try to disprove the myth that pride sneaker collections are only for members of the LGBTQ community, by telling my personal st

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Grime: London’s fashion-defining soundtrack

A cultural revolution began in England at the start of the millennium. Garage was past its zenith and a new movement was making its way to the forefront. The clubs were filled with energy that slowly started manifesting into raves. Expensive outfits became less important in the long nights in clubs and they were soon replaced by comfortable sneakers and baggy trousers. And that’s how grime, sometimes referred to as punk 2.0, was born. From the corner to the center of attention If you wanted to timest

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1000sneakers: May – New Yeezy or ideal hiking sneakers

We have gathered the best releases of May on our partner blog 1000sneakers. Kovo has taken a closer look at the new Yeezy and introduced our collection dedicated to the celebration of Earth Day. You can also find a great tip for ideal hiking sneakers. So read about what you are interested in! Yeezy is back! READ THE ARTICLE Proper hiking sneakers READ THE ARTICLE Earth Day with Footshop READ THE ARTICLE Reebok´s flagship READ THE ARTICLE

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Space technology? This is how adidas is working on #sustainability

According to The Robin Report, approximately 70 % of customers under 35 want brands to behave more responsibly to our planet. This is one of the reasons we’ve prepared a series of articles explaining some of the biggest brand’s plans for the future. First off - adidas. Adidas takes this topic very seriously. The brand’s goals for the future include making sneakers purely from sustainable materials. This might seem like a long shot, but keep reading to find out how adidas is on the road to become the mos

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Your summer, your movie. Play it.

There’s nothing like summer, especially right now. A lot of us had to cancel the vacations we planned abroad and instead started focusing on local places of interest - I personally would have gone to Canada for a month, so I understand the situation. But we have to look on the bright side and not let this summer go to waste. If you want to dress for the occasion, take a look at Footshop’s website. We have the most popular brand’s summer collections online, and they’re guaranteed to come in handy in the

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How to clean your sneakers: 12 tips that’ll make your shoes spotless again ? (FULL INSTRUCTIONS)

Taking a brand new pair of sneakers out of their box and putting them on for the first time is a great feeling. Suddenly, saying that the world is at your feet suddenly starts to make sense. Which makes it all the more painful when you see that your once-flawless sneakers slowly start getting dirtier and dirtier. And this is when you start thinking to yourself, how do I clean them up? To fix this, there are several ways you can clean your dirty sneakers. We’ve put together 12 fool-proof ways that yo

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