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Kicks & Cake: Sneaker Market | 6th of December

Thursday, November 5th, 2009 | Posted in Sneaker News

Kicks & Cake: Sneaker Market | 6th of December

In June, the Kicks & Cake sneaker market took place in Cologne, Germany. The sneaker market is again gearing up to take place in Cologne, on the 6th of December 2009.

Vendor registration is now open on the Kicks and Cake site.

Head to the Hallmackenreuther Cafe in Cologne on the 6th of December 2009 to sell, buy, trade, and network with sneakerheads.

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Oqium Barcelona | Grand Re-Opening / Re-Cap

Thursday, November 5th, 2009 | Posted in Sneaker News

Oqium Barcelona | Grand Re-Opening / Re-Cap

As we reported last week Barcelona premium sneaker shop Oqium Barcelona was gearing to re-open its doors at a new location.

On Halloween, the shop opened its doors to a crowd of Barcelona sneaker heads. On display and on sale where a nice mix of this seasons Nike Sportswear releases and Jordan Brand kicks.

If you are in Barcelona or will travel to the city, you can find the shop at:

Oqium Barcelona
C / Del Duc No. 8
Barcelona

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Keds Chukka Suede / Pro Keds Royal Lo CVS | Winter 2009

Thursday, November 5th, 2009 | Posted in Sneaker News

Keds Chukka Suede / Pro Keds Royal Lo CVS | Winter 2009

A few years back Hip Hop mogul Damon Dash took the reigns at Keds. The brand then tried to evolve its image from classic footwear to edgy sneakers in the vein of the Nike Air Force 1 and Bape.

Keds has shed its edgy look and now has embraced the minimalist trend in footwear. Frankly, the brand’s look is more at home in this setting, which is evident from the winter 2009 releases of the Keds Chukka Suede and Pro Keds Royal Lo CVS. You can find them at shops such as California based Huf.

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DJ Muro x Timberland | Kinetics Exclusive

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009 | Posted in Sneaker News

DJ Muro x Timberland | Kinetics Exclusive

DJ Muro, famous DJ, record collector and acknowledged King of Digging, got his own signature boot by Timberland.

The seven hole boot, with boat shoe elements, is constructed in black nubuck and lumberjack red tweed on the upper. A red stripe at the midsole as well as golden lacelits and Timberland logo add some extra hit to the boot.

For those that like matching the sneaker to the outfit (and vice versa) a New Era cap, zipper hoodie and long sleeve T-shirt are available too!
The Timberland x DJ Muro Boot is available on November 7th at Kinetics JP exclusively.

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This Week in Kicks / Volume 23

Sunday, November 1st, 2009 | Posted in Sneaker News

This Week in Kicks / Volume 23

New Sneaker Releases:

This week the most interesting sneaker release goes to the Nike Air Max 1 x Patta, created to celebrate the Amsterdam based sneaker shop’s 5th anniversary.

We also covered a list of New Sneaker Releases that surfaced this week.

Nike Big Nike High “Lil Dez”

Nike Air Force 1 Low “Savage Beast” | Quickstrike Release

Vans Vault Era x Robert Williams

Air Jordan 1 Retro “Leroy Smith” | Now Available

Nike Air Max 90 “Black / Grey / Red” | JD Sports Exclusive

Nike Air Structure Triax 91 | Black / Varsity Maize

Check out all of the new sneaker releases we covered this past week.

Sneaker Previews:

This week got a mere glimpse at the Nike Sportswear Air Pegasus 89 “Berlin”, inspired by the German capital, we will keep you posted when the sneakers release.

This week we also got a glimpse of the upcoming Reebok Pump 20 x Hanon, which is set to release in late November.

We also covered a number of other Sneaker Previews that surfaced this week, which include:

adidas Stockholm x Sneakers N’ Stuff

Nike WMNS Air Max BW “Black / Emerald Green”

Nike WMNS Air Structure Triax 91 | Sail / Green-Blade

Air Jordan 1 High Premier “Military Green” | Spring 2010

Check out all of the Sneaker Previews we covered this week.

Acronym x Nike Sportswear | Blazer & Dunk High AC

Friday, October 30th, 2009 | Posted in Sneaker News

Acronym x Nike Sportswear | Blazer & Dunk High AC

German based fashion label Acronym co-founder Errolson Hugh has been blessed with a pair of Nike Blazers and Nike Dunk High AC. The kicks both come in charcoal colorways which blend wool and leather to construct the sneaker. The kicks are a gift from Nike to Hugh and feature the Acronym logo on the heel and tongue.

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Pro Keds Royal Flash “Add-On” x Bobbito Garcia

Thursday, October 29th, 2009 | Posted in Sneaker News

Pro Keds Royal Flash "Add-On" x Bobbito Garcia

The Pro Keds Royal Flash is this year celebrating 30 years of being. To celebrate the event, Bobbito Garcia has styled the sneakers in three colorways constructed in suede. You can now find the sneakers in mustard yellow, olive green, and burt orange at Scotland based Hanon.

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