by: Poe | November 21, 2009
Nike x Chien-Ming Wang (王建民) - Air Trainer 1 Signature Edition

Though he’s been on the DL for most of the 2009 season, New York Yankees pitcher Chien-Ming Wang was still all smile at a recent press conference in Taipei City, Taiwan.  With his injury and subsequent surgery aside, 2009 was a very good year for…

by: Jesse | November 20, 2009
DJ AM’s Kicks On Display @ UNDFTD Silverlake

There’s little doubt about two things concerning DJ AM’s legacy–one: that he was one of the most well-regarded DJs in the game, and two: his shoe collection was rivaled by few. The DJ AM memorial fund is auctioning off some of AM’s collection. Undefeated Silverlake…

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by: Jesse | November 19, 2009
Nike Air Max 1 - Patta 5th Anniversary Quickstrike - Navy/Green

We have already seen two releases from the Patta x Nike Air Max 1 collaboration–one model with green denim in a gray and white colorway, and a model that only released at the Patta store in a similar colorway that replaced the green denim with…

by: X | November 18, 2009
Nike Magma AC QS - Gum Med Brown

Nike continues to give some of it’s most iconic and classic shoes vulcanized makeovers, the newest one to have undergone this “AC” treatment is the Nike Magma. The Magma was one of the first shoes to be birthed out of the Nike ACG line back…

by: X | November 17, 2009
Nike Blazer High V Lux TZ - Black

Nike will be releasing this new Blazer High V Lux TZ in all Black next month at select Nike Tier Zero retailers across the world. This is a completely new version of the Blazer and should not be confused with the Blazer High AC LE.…

by: Jesse | November 16, 2009
Nike Hyperize Takehiko Inoue – Slam Dunk Manga Edition | Preview

The big spaces and smooth lines of the Nike Hyperize lend it to simple customization, like the Decades Pack and the G.I. Joe pack a few months back.  This model gets some custom treatment from Takehiko Inoue, the illustrator behind the b-ball-themed manga series, Slam…

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by: Poe | November 16, 2009
Nike x CollisionTheory - Manny Pacquiao Boxing Ring Portrait | Manila Viewing Party

Philippines-base art trope CollisionTheory returns to the scene with aggression, quite literally, over the weekend.  Commissioned by Nike and Nike Philippines the man behind CollisionTheory, AJ Dimarucot, created a portrait of the Filipino national hero, boxer Manny Pacquiao.  The larger than life illustration served as…

by: Jesse | November 16, 2009
Nike Air Zoom Tennis Classic ND - Black/Blue - Black/Yellow | Available

At one time, the Nike Tennis Classic may have been a shoe that was passed over. Recently we saw a great collaboration between Nike Sportswear Brazil that used the tennis classic as part of the Canarinho collection, and now we have a look at two…

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by: Jesse | November 16, 2009
Nike Foamposite One – Copper – Detailed Images

We’ve seen these Nike Foamposite One kicks on the feet of Wale (who we just interviewed last week), and now we get some detailed shots of what will surely be a widely popular release. Many Nike fans revere this model as one of the great…

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by: masa | November 16, 2009
Nike AW77 - This Is My Hood Exhibition - Hong Kong | Event Recap

Last week saw the first anniversary of Nike Sportswear store in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong. Combining the anniversary with the AW77 This Is My Hood event which invited various creative minds to come together for the exhibition. As reported earlier Silly Thing has a visual…