(Imagery via Chase Hall) Centre, the Dallas-based boutique that first opened its doors in 2007, has reached another milestone as it has announced its third location, located in Bishop Arts, Texas. The expansion is the latest as it opened up a storefront in Fort Worth, Texas, in 2019 and is now in Dallas’ Bishop Arts…

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The Los Angeles Police Department seized $7 million in stolen Nike sneakers from a warehouse, according to CBS News. Per local reports, “several cargo containers” were stolen from trucks near the Port of Los Angeles. The detectives leading the investigation tracked the sneakers to a warehouse in Torrance, a city in LA County. The Los…

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SNIPES is celebrating Juneteenth with a three-day activation on the East Coast “Black is Not a Monolith” series. Stretching from Baltimore to New York City, the activation consists of an immersive celebration that shines a spotlight on the diverse identities within the Black community while paying homage to the relentless spirit of Black entrepreneurs. In…

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Sneaker culture and cultura have never been more intertwined. From Puerto Rican-themed sneakers to collaborations with Latin America’s biggest names including Bad Bunny, J Balvin, Karol G, and others, sneaker culture and Latin American heritage seamlessly go hand-in-hand. READ MORE: History of Puerto Rican-Themed Sneakers Over the weekend, the National Puerto Rican Day Parade took over…

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eBay and its Authenticity Guarantee program continue to expand as the secondary market platform has announced authentication for kids’ shoes that’ll be marked with the Authenticity Guarantee badge at www.ebay.com/KidsSneakers.  How it Works: When a kids’ sneakers purchase is made, the seller ships it directly to eBay’s authentication facility for a comprehensive, multi-point physical inspection: When…

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PUMA‘s Chief Brand Officer, Adam Petrick, is stepping away at the end of this year. For over 20 years, Petrick helped mold the creative direction for the brand’s internal and external global communications. Additionally, Petrick was the main force in the brand’s return to basketball in 2018, including signing six Top 3 draft picks across…

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Written by Sergio Santos In celebration of National Puerto Rican Day Parade, and the new Puerto Rico Nike Air Max 1 pack, we wanted to go back and revisit the best Puerto Rican-themed sneakers of all time. Some you may be familiar with and some you didn’t even know existed. adidas  The Three Stripes may…

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Last season, WNBA and sneaker legend Sue Bird announced her retirement from the W. Her accolades from UConn to the Seattle Storm and Team USA witnessed it all from gold medals to undisputed titles. In the sneaker game, her selection of classics to Player Exclusives ranged from the peak of Nike Basketball to the fan-favorite…

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(Lead image via Jordan Keyser) Jae Tips has taken the world by storm in a short span. For some, the recently released Jae Tips x Saucony Grid Azura 2000 was the first introduction to the Bronx native. But for many, his collaboration was just the latest accolade for The Savior. Read more: Jae Tips x…

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Aimé Leon Dore and New Balance continue their partnership as the Queens staple and the Boston-based brand fuse basketball & streetwear through performance & fashion. The latest installment in the partnership hits the hardwood with the Aimé Leon Dore x New Balance 3×3 Mulberry Classic Tournament. The tournament, which tips off on Saturday, June 10 at…

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