How the Grape Five Built it’s Legacy off the Court
The beloved sneaker returns this weekend for the fourth time. The Air Jordan Five debuted in 1990. Designed by Tinker Hatfield, the Jordan Five took…
Jun. 17, 2025
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The Nike Air Max Penny 1 Gets a “Pure Platinum” Colorway
Penny Hardaway’s first signature shoe has returned to the public eye to critical praise. Hardaway’s line was once only rivaled by His Airness himself, and…
Feb. 10, 2023
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Explaining Quality Control (QC) in Sneakers
If you’ve been collecting sneakers for a while, you’ve probably been in the position of legit checking either your sneakers or helping a friend/member in…
Feb. 10, 2023
3 min read
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The Air Jordan 1 High OG Gets Reimagined with Elephant Print
Elephant print and Jordan Brand go hand-in-hand. Since the release of the Air Jordan 3 in 1988, the elephant print detail has evolved into its…
Feb. 10, 2023
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adidas Expects Major Losses From Yeezy Fallout in 2023
After the fallout with controversial Yeezy founder Ye, adidas is predicting a significant loss of revenue. The German sportswear brand announced that they expect “significant…
Feb. 9, 2023
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar x adidas Forum “Evolution of Excellence” Collection
In the wake of LeBron James passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for all-time points, adidas is honoring Cap with the “Evolution of Excellence” Collection that celebrates his…
Feb. 9, 2023
3 min read
Nike Air Zoom Generation 1 “First Game” Celebrates 20 Years of LeBron
2023 marks twenty years in the NBA for LeBron James. After joining the league straight from St. Vincent-St. Mary High School, LeBron signed a massive…
Feb. 9, 2023
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The Reebok Pump Question Combines Two Iconic Sneakers
Reebok is bridging the gap between eras with the Reebok Pump Question, which blends Allen Iverson’s first signature shoe with the shoe Dee Brown made…
Feb. 8, 2023
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Two New AMBUSH x Nike Air Force One Colorways Drop Soon
Yoon Ahn’s AMBUSH brand has a long history of collaboration with Nike, recently reviving the 90s hoop shoe, the Nike Air Adjust Force, in a…
Feb. 8, 2023
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Kobe’s Reebok Question Mid “Yellow Toe” Returns This Week
Reebok is on a tear this month, bringing back some of its most storied silhouettes, including the Reebok Answer IV AI wore during his MVP…
Feb. 8, 2023
2 min read
OUT NOW: Episode #141: Kobe Bryant Sneaker History with MambaInsuranceCo
On this episode of the SoleSavy podcast, Juan Hernandez steps in as host and is joined by two SoleSavy members, Rich and Will. Rich and…
Feb. 8, 2023
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The Reebok Pump Twilight Zone Returns in its OG Colorway
Reebok is going back in time this month and dropping some of its most vaunted heat, including the Black Grey Reebok Answer IV and the…
Feb. 7, 2023
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