Product story

The Nightmare Before Christmas was created by probably one of the most original director of our time, Tim Burton, and it's based on the same-titled story. Although the producers at Disney were slightly afraid of it being controversial, it found its way to viewers all over the world. Let's take a look at some interesting facts about the movie. The movie was made using stop motion, and the animators used Burton's verses and drawings as a basis. The Nightmare Before Christmas had the historically bi

Read more

We've prepared some new merchandise for you, and this time, we didn't have to go far for inspiration. All it took was a look at our stores and focusing on the cities where they're at. Now you can wear a T-shirt or shoulder bag with an iconic place from your home town on it. And if you're not able to find it, thanks to the coordinates you can locate it even when you're in a city you aren't familiar with. DISCOVER WHOLE COLLECTION PRAGUE National Museum LOCALISE OLD TOWN PRAGUE Stalin

Read more

You've probably already heard about the Nike React Element 55's – at the moment, it's one of the most comfortable shoes for running and casual wear. The unique React technology reflects energy, which means that walking in them is as comfortable as it gets. Currently, Nike is preparing an officially licensed NFL release, with the colorways being inspired by, obviously, the teams. Can you spot the similarities in all 12 colorways? Denver Broncos via Nike Green Bay Packers via Nike New York

Read more

2009, Nike SB, skating and Stefan Janoski. These four terms put together are what makes the Zoom Stefan Janoski silhouette, which is currently celebrating its 10 year anniversary, what it is. To put you up to speed, Stefan Janoski is a professional skateboarder from Vacaville, known mostly for his switch-stance skills and smoth,laid-back style, which is reflected in this iconic Nike silhouette. And because it's celebrating its 10th anniversary, here's 10 things you should know about the Zooms. https

Read more

Like every month we bring you the summary of all posts from the 1000sneakers.com blog. Enjoy! VAULT by VANS x RETROSUPERFUTURE Read PERFECT SUMMER SHOE? Read OUT IN THE NORDIC SEA Read HOSPITAL VIBES Read Credits: https://1000sneakers.com/

Read more

In the new Y-3 collection, adidas and Yohji Yamamoto re-interpreted some of their best designs to date. Get prepared for a collection full of timeless apparel and innovative footwear inspired by the beginnings of both brands. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cMJwvhrJmXI As a first step of the design process, Yamamoto and adidas highlighted the three decades that were the most important to them – the 70's, 80's and 90's. Next came the re-imagining, adapting and editing of the silhouettes, changing th

Read more

The outdoor brand Helly Hansen was founded in Norway more then 140 years ago. To this day, it has remained one of the leading suppliers of functional sailing and skiing equipment. In the 90's, the brand also found their niche in the world of hip hop and streetwear, thanks to its distinctive designs.  Recently, the brand teamed up with Puma and released a 90's-inspired collection. The launch event happend on Tuesday in Oslo, and Footshop's Shoe Dog Peter Kovkou Kováč was there along with Renne Dang – here's

Read more

Earlier this year, Rebook re-released the Aztrek silhouette, which first released in the 90’s and quickly became one of their key models. Since then, you could buy them in countless color combinations and even on a raised platform – the Reebok Aztrek Doubles, which you can now buy in an exclusive customised version with Swarowski stones, designed by influencers from our three key market areas. by Cinthya Dictator Hungary’s custom Aztreks are designed by Cinthya Dictator. You can check her design out

Read more

Michael Jordan's models are some of the most iconic sneakers ever, and one of Nike's most successful collaborative efforts. Even after several years, some color combinations still sell out almost immediately. But the first retro Jordans release wasn't nearly as successful as you might think. source: TheLoop When and why did Nike even decide to re-release some of the Jordan models? In 1993, Michael Jordan shocked the whole world when, after he won his third NBA title, he announced he would be ending h

Read more

Brian Donelly aka Kaws is one of the most prominent personalities of (not only) contemporary pop-art. His artistic career started during the 90's in New York, where he used to pursue subertising. Today, though, he is known mostly for his „X X“ work and the limited Companion figurines, which he originally made with the Japanese brand Bounty Hunter, but are now produced by Medicom Toy. During his career, he managed to collaborate with a lot of brands and big names, which undoubtedly reflects on his current s

Read more

Sunglasses and sneakers don't have very much in common, partly because you wear them on completely opposite parts of your body. Nevertheless, they're both important parts of your outfit. Vault by Vans teamed up with RETROSUPERFUTURE to find a compromise between these two polar opposites and celebrate streetwear culture. The premium sunglasses manufacturer RETROSUPERFUTURE entered the streetwear scene in 2007 and in the last 10 years collaborated with brands like A Bathing Ape, Off-White, Pigalle, Ca

Read more

It shouldn't be a suprise that since we have an international day of towels, left handed people or even bats, video games have their own day too. And if there's a whole day dedicated to video games, why shouldn't there are also be sneakers? It's the 12th of September and the US is celebrating National Video Games Day, so before you take a seat behind your console and spend the rest of the day gaming, take a look at some of the most interesting sneaker/video game collaborations on the market. Nike SB Dun

Read more