30-Aug-2010
This is a look at the Reebok Insta Pump Fury in Black/White/Citron/Red. Features a black nylon/patent leather upper with an aqua blue sockliner and citron yellow/red accents. A white-to-grey-to-black gradient midsole and a carbon fiber shank underfoot complete the look. Available now at Kicks-Crew. Continue reading for more images of the Reebok Insta Pump Fury in Black/White/Citron/Red.
29-Aug-2010
Here are images of the Reebok Insta Pump Fury Flight CL in Moss Green/White/Orange. The shoe’s green upper is contrasted by a orange sockliner and a white midsole. Underfoot, a green rubber outsole and a carbon fiber shank cap the look. Available now at Kicks-Crew. Continue reading for more images of the Reebok Insta Pump Fury “Moss Green”.
26-Aug-2010
Category : Reebok
This is the Reebok Pump Omni Lite in White/Black/Grey. Features a white leather base, a black sockliner, and grey/white accents. Available now at Finish Line. Retail is $100. Continue reading for more images of the Reebok Pump Omni Lite in White/Black/Grey.
25-Aug-2010
This is the Reebok Pump Omni Zone in Black/Space Grey/Awesome Blue. Features black leather, blue plastic stabilizers and trim, and grey accents. A white midsole and black/blue herringbone outsole cap the look. Available now at overseas retailer The Good Will Out. Click here for CounterKicks’ exclusive three-part interview with Reebok Pump inventor Paul Litchfield. Click here for CounterKicks’ Reebok Pump Chronology. Continue reading for more images of the Reebok Pump Omni Zone in Black/Space Grey/Awesome Blue.
16-Aug-2010
Category : AND1, APL, Air Jordan, Converse, CounterKicks, Jordan Brand, Li-Ning, Nike, Reebok, Under Armour, adidas
SLAM Magazine’s annual KICKS issue is officially hitting newsstands now. Gracing KICKS 13 is the face of Under Armour basketball, Brandon Jennings. In an era where things not only leak on the Internet first, but way before most official channels and companies might like to see them, KICKS breaks a world premier in print on Jennings’ brand new signature shoe: the Under Armour Micro G Black Ice. Sketches and multiple colorways of the shoe can be seen in SLAM Editor-in-Chief Ben Osborne’s KICKS cover story. Also featured in the issue are pieces on adidas, AND1, Athletic Propulsion Labs, Converse, Dada, Fila, Jordan Brand, Li-Ning, Nike, Reebok, and full Kicks On Court and Kicks Off Court spreads featuring all the freshest sneaker styles dropping later this year and into 2011. And if that wasn’t enough, be sure to check out the story on CounterKicks (page 16) in the issue for what we’ve got coming next. KICKS 13: On Sale Now.
13-Aug-2010
Reebok and atmos have collaborated once again to bring us another pack of Insta Fury Pumps. Dubbed the Original Mesh Pack, these colorways are all reminiscent of those that would have dropped in the 90s when the shoe debuted. Each colorway is based on a black pump membrane and white sole, with either blue, purple or red mesh. The pack is now available at Japanese retailer atmos. Continue reading for more images of teh Reebok x atmos Insta Fury Pump Original Mesh Pack.
09-Aug-2010
Category : AND1, Air Jordan, Brooks, Converse, CounterKicks, Jordan Brand, Nike, PUMA, Reebok, Saucony, Under Armour, adidas
Our friend Matt Powell, Analyst at SportsONESource, gives us another inside look in his monthly footwear industry sales report. This time around, Matt briefly covers the prior month of July and then drills down into Q2 2010 sales specifics. Toning continues to provide industry growth, Running remains a strong current storyline, Jordan Brand business declined for a 4th straight month, and top selling shoes for the quarter were Nike Air Force 1, Skechers Shape-ups, Reebok Easy Tone, Nike FREE, and an Air Jordan 6 Retro. Continue reading for Matt Powell’s complete Footwear Industry Sales Report: Q2 2010.
05-Aug-2010
Category : Reebok
Here’s a look at a Reebok x Solebox collab on the Pump Omni Zone. The Black/White/Grey-Red shoe features light-up side panels. Speculation targets Spring 2011 for a limited release. More info to come as it develops. Stay tuned. Click here for a look at Pump history with CounterKicks’ Reebok Pump Chronology. Continue reading for another image of the Reebok x Solebox Pump Omni Zone.
29-Jul-2010
Category : Reebok
Yesterday, Houston Astros outfielder Hunter Pence posted on his official Twitter account (@HunterPence9) a new Reebok Zig technology based model. While the official model name and release schedule isn’t available yet, Pence has went ahead and given the shoe his own name: the Reebok Zig Turf. Based on the image provided, the shoe features a sturdy constructed upper and what looks to be a more splayed out Zig configuration with added solid rubber traction at the forefoot as seen on the basketball Reebok Zig Slash model. More info to come as it develops. Continue reading for a screen capture of Hunter Pence’s original Reebok Zig “Turf” post.
26-Jul-2010
Category : AND1, Converse, CounterKicks, Design Insight, Other, PEAK, PUMA, Pony, Reebok, Stokes Life, adidas
This week’s interview is with Dallas Stokes. A veteran in this game we call shoe design. Dallas has been all over the industry and back. He has managed to not only be successful within the walls of corporate design but also by owning and operating his design firm. Dallas offers some great insight in his answers, take time to read and learn from them like I did. Continue reading Design Insight: Sessions Vol. 4 With Dallas Stokes…
