For his latest collaboration with Converse it looks like Nigel Cabourn has taken a couple of pairs of 1970s Chuck Taylor All Stars and put them in a…
Sam Diss of Fashion Beans wrote an article that forecasted what would be the most talked about men’s trainers trend this year. Based on the piece, 2015 was…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s2RUoLZXNsc Those Dutch dons of denim at Tenue De Nîmes have taken 100 pairs of those dead ace Chuck Taylor All Star 70s and got Celia Geraedts at Blue…
If you follow Cartocon on Instagram or Twitter, you will have seen plenty of pictures of some serious DIY action taking place lately. The guys up there have been responsible…
Fellow lovers of mighty fine clothing the Great Divide have provided a visual lesson in season layering in the form of their wicked winter lookbook. So pay close…
ATTENTION! ATTENTION! THERE IS A FLASH SALE HAPPENING AT THE HIP STORE RIGHT NOW. If you want 25% off the likes of Blue De Paname, Champion, Converse, Edwin, Filling…
The Cloth sale is always an impressive event and this year’s summer offerings provides the usual high quality selection of mega menswear that’s been seriously, seriously like seriously reduced. From…
It’s quite ironic that one of our favourite shops has a name like Commonn because it stocks the type of choice brands that you really don’t see here,…
http://youtu.be/8OajytqIlpc Are trainers the new works of art? If you’ve been to any of the Spezial exhibitions recently then you’d be forgiven for thinking so and hot on…
To anyone with a passing interest in trainers or like us a bloody obsesssion with footwear over the last couple of decades you will know or have heard…
Ever wondered what a pair of shoes would look like if they were modelled on a bumper car? What do you mean “No, I haven’t actually!” Smartarse. I…
In a previous life, I got through well over 100 pairs of adidas. I lost count because in modern parlance, I flipped them a lot. I sold them…
Before they came along with their vintage baseball slogger clobber, I’d only ever heard of Ebbets Field in rhyme. A baseball-version of John Motson can be heard bigging-up…
Ahhh the 1970s, home of massive wide trousers, massive cans of beer and massive pubes. Though some things were better back then especially footwear, a golden age for…
How can a shoe that’s been around forever still seem so very, very ‘now’? I suppose the All Star Chuck Taylor’s success is due to a winning combination…
It’s always nice when a collab happens and it looks like both a genuine meeting of minds from either side and something you’d genuinely be happy to be…
Contrary to what your average decent trainer/shoe emporium would have you believe, there are people out there whose feet stretch beyond a size 11. And for those of…
Fuji’s Favourite Five. How cool does that sound? It should be a TV show shouldn’t it? I’d watch it. Especially if each week Fuji picked out five of…
It’s tradeshow season. Brands, bloggers, retailers and anyone else who fancies themselves as a bit of a clothing buff/bore is donning their best shoes, having a haircut and…