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Frank Lloyd Wright x New Balance | Sneakers inspired by utopian urban design
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Frank Lloyd Wright x New Balance | Sneakers inspired by utopian urban design

A collaboration between Kith and the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation has resulted in the latest New Balance creations, inspired by the designs and models of the world-famous American architect. Dubbed the New Balance Made in USA 998—Broadcare City, the shoes echo the sketches of Wright’s utopian concept in
LG creates the future of stylistic storage solutions for sneakerheads
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LG creates the future of stylistic storage solutions for sneakerheads

Although, for many, collecting sneakers still seems like an odd hobby, sneakerheads are willing to pay thousands of euros for a unique, limited edition pair of shoes. Some wait for the carefully stored jewels of their collection to become more valuable over time, while others prefer to slip them on,
Timeless design from socialism | Super Special Sneakers
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Timeless design from socialism | Super Special Sneakers

One of the iconic Czechoslovak shoe brands of the socialist era was brought to life by a team of young creatives. The co-founders of the Super Special Sneakers, Bulgarian Mariela Mitkova and Hristo Shiderov, saw the opportunity in sneakers after spotting them in a book. “While searching for timeless design,
These were our favorites at this year’s Designblok
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These were our favorites at this year’s Designblok

We hyped some Czech brands in last week’s round-up, but now we’ll tell you what we liked the most at the Designblok event in Prague. Our editors’ side notes! Mark Gelley’s favorites We returned from Prague filled with creative energy and a renewed sense of purpose: no
“Sneaker culture will always have a place” | Interview with Laura Papp
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“Sneaker culture will always have a place” | Interview with Laura Papp

The rise of the global shoe market in recent years was partly a result of the popularity gained by streetwear. One could also say that the shift of general clothing customs into such direction brought sneakers into the mainstream in a manner never seen before. According to NPD Group [https: