The old “Where are you Yeezy?” is a question pretty much nobody is asking at the moment, as his current trip to London with newfound fling Kim Kardashian has been buzzing on the blogs since they landed across the pond. Of course his outfits have people talking as usual as well, and while certain elements remain a...
Celebrity Feet: Kany...
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Rappers and celebs like to boast about how they “never wear the same outfit twice”. That’s not the case for fashion taste-maker Kanye West, who clearly knows what he likes, and wears what he likes. He was spotted yet again with the Air Flight ’89s that he wore during the high-profile Game 3 between the...
Celebrity Feet: Jaso...
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Actress Olivia Wilde graced the these pages just last week in the celebrity column, showing up in an Air Jordan selection we suspected was aided by her significant other, SNL member and bonafide sneakerhead Jason Sudeikis. Wilde is here again, but this time around her sneakers are rather tame, with Sudeikis being the focus in...
NBA Feet: Ray Allen ...
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This postseason has been quite a showcase for sick kicks thus far. Gilbert Arenas wore the Air Jordan IV ‘Lightning’, Nick Young whipped out the Metallic Red Foamposites, and Kawhi Leonard of the Spurs rotated some white/black/grey Air Jordans during the First Round. It was only a matter of time that Ray Allen...
Celebrity Feet: Jay-...
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Jay-Z is all about the ‘power moves’ these days, displaying one earlier today as he announced the Made In America Music Festival that will be held in Philadelphia during Labor Day Weekend. There will be twenty-seven musical acts covering a wide range of genres, with HOV acting as the headlining act of the occasion....
NBA Feet: Weekend Re...
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Just a small handful of games went down over the weekend, but what the NBA lacked in number, it overcompensated with heated competition and some new sneaks! The Los Angeles Clippers finally put away the tough Memphis Grizzlies as Chris Paul and his CP3.V led the Clippers to victory. Teammate Nick Young wore the best kicks...
NBA Feet: LeBron Jam...
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On Saturday, LeBron James was officially announced as the 2011-12 NBA Season MVP, earning an unprecedented third honor in this era and joining quite the impressive unit of fellow multi-MVP winners like Magic Johnson, Michael Jordan, and Wilt Chamberlain. What separates LeBron from that honored group is the LeBron is the only...
Celebrity Feet: Swiz...
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The Reebok campaign continues and it certainly got a lot stronger with the support of Allen Iverson, Reebok’s longest-tenured basketball athlete endorsee in history. As you know, Iverson has a life-time contract with Reebok, and clearly he’s aware of the Reebok Back movement as he made a cameo appearance in Swizz...
Celebrity Feet: Ronn...
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We’ve seen Ronnie of MTV’s The Jersey Shore show off his sneaker selection before, but for the most part his footwork up to this point has remained within the lines of Jordan Brand. Not anymore, as he recently switched to a regimen of Gym Tan Yeezy, wearing arguably the most coveted pair in terms of...
Celebrity Feet: DJ E...
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These days you have to come to grips with the fact that if there’s a new Penny Hardaway model on the way, Wale probably will probably get his hands on it before you. Indeed he was the first one to show off the upcoming Nike Air Penny V ‘Miami Dolphins’ but we gotta give credit to mixtape master DJ Envy...
Celebrity Feet: Juel...
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Although his Diplomat days are pretty much in the books (save for a few reunion shows here and there), rapper Juelz Santana’s outfits still echo a bit of that patriotic flair that was tied up in the Dipset aesthetic from the get go. Here we see him double dipping, going with the Jeremy Scott x adidas Originals JS Wings...
Celebrity Feet: Oliv...
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Air Jordans have become a popular fashion statement for the sporty and casual, and during a special fundraising event this past Saturday, actress Olivia Wilde proved that anyone can rock Jordans with ease as she wore the White/Cement IV for the EIF Revlon Run/Walk For Women at Central Park. Wilde is also romantically involved...
NBA Feet: Kawhi Leon...
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Kawhi Leonard was recently crowned by Sneaker News as the NBA Feet Rookie of the Year, as he spent the entire season with the Spurs honing his craft at the direction of some of the best of our generation while keeping things stylish on his feet. He has consistently foregone the basic team-based shoe and opted for snazzier...
NBA Feet: Weekend Re...
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The NBA Playoffs continued over the past weekend, as we got a look a select number of new sneakers as the teams shifted ‘Home’ and ‘Away’. Starting off, Kobe Bryant wore a PE Black/Yellow colorway of the Nike Zoom Kobe VII Elite (not far off from the Gold), as he led the Lakers to a 3-1 lead over the...
Celebrity Feet: LeBr...
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Pretend for a moment that instead of copping pairs of his supremely collectible Nike Basketball signature series, that you are LeBron James. What kind of kicks would you wear off court to turn heads? Turns out, it’s an answer to which nearly every sneakerhead will at least aspire this spring, as Bron...
Celebrity Feet: P. D...
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Have we forgotten about the Air Jordan 60+ already? Not unlike the trending Son of Mars, the Air Jordan 60+ shares DNA with some of the most incredible Air Jordans ever made – particularly the ones that Jordan dropped 60 in (the Air Jordan 1, II, V, and VII). Sneaker News selected it as one of the Top 30 Sneakers of...
Allen Iverson Wears ...
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When you think of the most ground-breaking sneaker endorsement contracts, names like Michael Jordan, LeBron James, and Derrick Rose come up. Let’s not forget Allen Iverson, the man who was the only reason why Reebok Basketball was on the map in the late 90′s-early 2000′s and owns one of the longest-running...
NBA Feet: Kevin Dura...
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The Nike Basketball Elite Series price-tags have some sneakerheads looking exclusively at the Zoom KD IV for summer-time basketball sneaker pick-ups. Priced at less than half that of the lowest-priced Elite Series member (the Kobe VII and Hyperdunk, each priced at $200), the Nike Zoom KD IV will continue to be a hot commodity,...
Celebrity Feet: Kany...
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Kanye West’s role as “sneaker tastemaker” has been well-documented on the interwebs since he gained mainstream notoriety with The College Dropout in 2004, and it’s risen to a point where he’s reached the holy grail of sneakerheadism – a signature sneaker. While the collective sneaker fanbase...
NBA Feet: LeBron Jam...
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Although Spike Lee dominated the off-the-court sector of sneaker sightings, the on-court prize goes to LeBron James, who led his Miami Heat squad to a third straight victory and indomitable 3-0 lead against the New York Knicks (no NBA team has ever come back down 3-0). While we won’t see the Gold versions of the Elites...
Celebrity Feet: Hip-...
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Hip-hop stars gathered at NYC’s Hammerstein Ballroom to celebrate the birthday of DJ Prostyle by performing live in front of a packed house of 3,500+ fans. As impressive as the set list was the sneaker sightings, with guys like Wale (Air Jordan VII ‘Bordeaux’), Ace Hood (LeBron 9 ‘South Beach’),...
NBA Feet: Around The...
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All eight Playoff match-ups have moved beyond to Game 3 (the Indy/Orlando series are already gearing up for Game 4) and we’re starting to get a better idea of who will move up to the Second round and who will say good bye. We already showed you LeBron James’ PE of the Elite 9 and Kobe’s Purple/White...
Nike Zoom Rookie LWP...
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Not many things can set the sneaker world ablaze like February’s release of the Nike Air Foamposite One ‘Galaxy’ did. One could argue that the mayhem that ensued on the night of February 24th is what forced Nike into a corner and compelled them to move forward with the controversial changes to the release...
NBA Feet: Kobe Bryan...
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Don’t look now, but Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers are up 2-0 in their series with the Denver Nuggets, and could meet the San Antonio Spurs in the second round – familiar fighting grounds for these two franchises. For Game 2, Kobe Bryant switched from ‘Elite’ to ‘System’ as he...
Celebrity Feet: Wale...
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If Wale ever sits down and sifts through his entire sneaker collection, there’s a good shot that a good chunk of ‘em falls under the ‘Trainer’ category. There’s no doubt that dude was beaming when he heard that some of his favorite 90′s-era Trainers like the Varsity Red ’49ers’...
NBA Feet: LeBron Jam...
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LeBron James and the Miami Heat took a commanding 2-0 lead in their First Round Series against the New York Knicks, and their leader did so in style by wearing a PE colorway of the controversial Nike LeBron 9 P.S. Elite. Unlike the released version, which featured a Gold trim and contrast Flywire cables, this PE features a red...
Celebrity Feet: Wal...
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Perhaps more than any other sneakerhead, MMG member Wale is strongly associated with the tri-state area colloquially known as ‘the DMV’. But Wale never waits in line, a guy known for getting his Foamposites months before DC, Maryland and Virginia heads can cop their favorite kicks at shops along the I-95...
Allen Iverson Brings...
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The world pays attention when dream match-ups come alive on television. The ratings are always the highest when pairings like Jordan and Magic, Shaq and The Dream, and LeBron and Kobe occur, and this past weekend, basketball fans were treated to a showdown of the throwback variety between two of the most exciting guards to...
Nike Zoom KD IV – Pl...
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Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban believes the Western Conference is ‘wide open’, alluding to the fact this his defending champion Dallas Mavericks squad, currently slotted as the seventh seed, has as good of a chance as any of the other West teams to hit the Finals. However, with Kevin Durant and the Oklahoma City...
Celebrity Feet: Kim ...
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Unlike her now infamous exit from Kanye West’s apartment in the early morning hours some weeks back, Kim Kardashian is wearing different clothes in today’s appearance than her previous appearance in our Celebrity Feet feature. But the sneakers are the same as those she was pictured rocking alongside Yeezy,...
NBA Feet: Weekend Re...
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The NBA Playoffs kicked off this weekend with back-to-back days of action-packed NBA action. The first game of has proven to be the pace-maker for these seven-game series, but as teams enter play tonight, fortunes can change. The Playoffs started off on a bit of a down note, as reigning MVP Derrick Rose and rookie phenom Iman...
Celebrity Feet: Lil ...
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Whatever kind of deal Lil Wayne inked up with Supra it certainly doesn’t have him staying strictly in their sneakers, as he continues to show Jumpman support with this sighting of the Young Money rapper in the upcoming Air Jordan XI Low retro. Wayne was spotted in the patent leather silhouette at a recent charity...
Celebrity Feet: Jay-...
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Turns out Fab isn’t the only Brooklyn boy with an early line on Nike’s LeBron 9 Elite releases, and to be honest this sneaker sighting shouldn’t come as too much of a surprise given how close Jigga and King James have kept things over the years. Jay-Z showed up at the last Nets game of the season taking his...
Celebrity Feet: Fabo...
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Plenty of sneakerheads out in Europe are no doubt relishing their latest chance to cop early, with the Nike LeBron 9 Elite ‘South Beach’ showing up across the pond before any of us stateside folks are able to lace them up. That is unless of course you are a platinum selling rap star with a long standing sneaker...