There was a time not too long ago when leaving the house wearing anything other than three stripes would have caused me do a bit of sick in…
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…
Don’t pretend you’ve not noticed. These things come in cycles don’t they? People like one thing, then everyone else gets onto it, so they move onto the next…
Everyone loves a bargain don’t they. (That’s what the Cool Cats on Countdown would refer to as a rhetorical question). What’s even better than a sale bargain are…
Oh God, that @markpropermag is going to talk about the 90s again. Well, right, I’m doing a little bit of work for Reebok. There I said it. But…
We’re back to running shoes now aren’t we? Technical has beaten heritage, using computers, lasers and well, technology. Or maybe people have largely had their fill of waxed…
Seeing as though this week it was the 30th anniversary of the fictional detention in John Hughes’s The Breakfast Club (24th March 1984), in which one of the characters…
These trainers from Saucony look like something that George Jetson would wear to play Squash. That’s a good thing, obviously… American trainer floggers Saucony have been having a…
Looking like they’ve just bounced in from a late 80’s motorway service station car park, the ZX710 are another welcome example of Adidas’s ‘getting it right’ reissues policy…
When it comes to special editions NB have stayed close to their Lake District roots for their latest offering, well fairly close, at least for one pair. This…
Despite the PUMA Set being one of my favourite (and first) ever trainers I must admit that I’ve not really given much thought to the brand in quite…
What’s going on Australia? First you send us a load of hip and happenin ‘street-wear and now you’re hitting us with a surefire old-school, classic? What next? Birkenstock…
Didn’t know there was much running in Bolton did you?…..apart from away from that rough pub in Breightmet, maybe. As a lad growing up in Lancashire in the…
New Balance I’m a bit of a latecomer to New Balance, partly I think due to the fact Bryan Robson (and maybe Clayton Blackmore?) wore their football boots…
If it wasn’t for Spring Court I wouldn’t have found Oi Polloi. And if it wasn’t for Oi Polloi I wouldn’t have found Proper Magazine, as David Attenborough…
Trainers are big news again aren’t they? It’s not that we ever really turned our back on them but the buzz around buying a pair of boxfresh beauties seems…
Hard to believe but for those of us who have big manly sized feet, getting a pair of trainers in larger sizes can still be a a bit…
Given Saucony’s old school American upbringing it feels rather fitting that a shop called ‘Liquor Store’ is now stocking this cool American brand. Operating since 1898 (yes really)…
Call out the instigators, coz there’s something in the air… and it smells of box fresh leather, premium nubuck and all round German sporty goodness. This very week…
For some serious Paninaro vibes this Summer you could do a lot worse than getting kitted out with a pair of Diadora’s classic mid-80s, EVA soled runner the…
Is it me or are Saucony currently the trainer to be seen in? Are they the new New Balance? Fuck knows. Either way if you like your trainers…