Thursday, April 25, 2013

Leo Chang

Leo Chang is a sneaker designer for Nike's KD Series. He has been working with Kevin Durant since 2009 on his KD IV. What's unique about Chang is that he is branching off from just creating for KD but was ask to design a special edition line for Kobe and Lebron's sneakers. The special edition is the Elite Series of each players shoes. The purpose of the Elite Series is taking the original design of the sneaker and create a shoe that is high on performance and style for the post-game season. Each player; Kevin Durant, Kobe Bryant, and Lebron James will debut their new sneakers during the playoffs. Not only that Chang got to redesign his own sneaker but he gets to redesign shoes made from other great designers. The series of photos are meant to show how the design process works. Although this is just a teaser, Chang has not unveil the final product. Keep watching the NBA Playoffs and try to spot Elite Series sneakers from Durant, Bryant, James and other players that got their hands on one.








Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Wings Collaboration

Another collaboration has risen from the woodworks. Jeremy Scott is a famous designer with his outlandish vision for Adidas. Aside from sneakers, Scott has been a part of many projects throughout his career. But nothing looks more appealing than designs on an automobile. Smart has reach out and took inspiration from the "Wings" Adidas by Jeremy Scott. The car will be called the Forjeremy Smart Car. It is set to release the car later this month. Base price starting at $43,550.


The Original Jeremy Scott "Wings" by Adidas.


Saturday, April 6, 2013

Collection

Sneaker collecting has become essential to the sneaker culture. Jon Hundreds, Creator of The Hundreds ,  has gave the public a look inside his collection. As far collection ges, he definitely has shown a pretty impressive stash. This kind of lifestyle is very expensive but individuals that do have an extreme passion for collecting. Take a look at this hoarder-like collection of sneakers.







There's an rare find, Nike Air Yeezy 2.

Nike Foamposite "Galaxy" another exclusive.