10-Jun-2010
Category : Converse
A new off-court silhouette hits this fall in the Converse Free Agent. The shoe is part of the Malden collection, named after the Massachusetts city where Converse began, and takes design cues from classic Converse product like the Weapon while maintaining a modern style and shape. Premium leather is used on the upper and the model continues with the brand’s renewed used of the Star Chevron logo. Continue reading for more detailed images of the Converse Free Agent.
19-Jan-2010
In our latest installment of the Sneaker Ingredients series, we delve into the background of patent leather, one of the sneaker world’s most glamorous materials. Keep reading for the details behind this popular ingredient…
30-Dec-2009
Our footwear design partner site Project Bluefoot has invited the 2009 Nike Future Sole Finalists to each share their first-hand account on what it was like making the trip up to Nike World Headquarters in Beaverton, OR for the annual Nike-sponsored footwear design competition for high school students run by D’Wayne Edwards, Design Director at Jordan Brand. The latest Finalist to tell their story is Matt DeAlmeida from Arlington, MA. Continue reading for DeAlmeida’s complete Future Sole recap as originally posted on Project Bluefoot, including exclusive concept sketches of his winning leaf-inspired Nike design.
