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The History of The German Army Trainer
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The History of The German Army Trainer

The military sneaker that became a Margiela signature.

By Marc Richardson October 23, 2018 5 Comments
A Quick History of Reebok
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A Quick History of Reebok

What if we told you that there was a time when Nike didn’t reign supreme in the America...

By Marc Richardson October 18, 2018 1 Comment
The Radiant Child: A Selection of our Favorite Basquiat Collaborations
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The Radiant Child: A Selection of our Favorite Basquiat Collaborations

Jean-Michel Basquiat was without a doubt one of the most important and influential post...

By Marc Richardson October 11, 2018 11 Comments
From the Sea to the Street: A History of Helly Hansen
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From the Sea to the Street: A History of Helly Hansen

The history behind one of the 1990s most overlooked outfitters: Helly Hansen

By Marc Richardson October 1, 2018 7 Comments
The Undeniable Legacy of Gucci
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The Undeniable Legacy of Gucci

One of the best-known Italian labels is forever in fashion.

By Marc Richardson September 18, 2018 11 Comments
A Comprehensive Guide to the Comme Universe
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A Comprehensive Guide to the Comme Universe

There is a reason [Rei Kawakubo](https://www.grailed.com/drycleanonly/master-class-comm...

By Marc Richardson September 13, 2018 31 Comments
A Split Toe Odyssey: The History of the Tabi
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A Split Toe Odyssey: The History of the Tabi

“The Tabi boot is the most important footprint of my career: it’s recognisable, it stil...

By Marc Richardson August 30, 2018 10 Comments
Burberry's New Look: What the New Rebrand Means for Its Rebound
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Burberry's New Look: What the New Rebrand Means for Its Rebound

The general school of thought when it comes to rebrands is that they’re risky business....

By Marc Richardson August 7, 2018 3 Comments
adidas' Secret Weapon: A History of Boost
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adidas' Secret Weapon: A History of Boost

If you take an interest in style—whether that be high fashion, classical menswear or st...

By Marc Richardson July 17, 2018 17 Comments
Our Favorite World Cup Kits Throughout the Years
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Our Favorite World Cup Kits Throughout the Years

If you think that the World Cup is exclusively about who ends up lifting the golden tro...

By Marc Richardson July 3, 2018 17 Comments
Don't Give A FUCT: A History of Upending The Status Quo
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Don't Give A FUCT: A History of Upending The Status Quo

There are two schools of thought when it comes to Erik Brunetti. The uninitiated tend t...

By Marc Richardson June 7, 2018 8 Comments
Tuned Up: A History of the Air Max Plus
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Tuned Up: A History of the Air Max Plus

Unbeknownst to anybody at Nike’s Portland headquarters, the future of Air was being dre...

By Marc Richardson May 24, 2018 5 Comments
Football Fashion and Casuals: Sportswear's Globalization and Normalization
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Football Fashion and Casuals: Sportswear's Globalization and Normalization

In today’s day and age, brands are no longer confined geographically. Thanks to the int...

By Marc Richardson May 9, 2018 22 Comments
From Footwear to Menswear: A Brief History of Mihara Yasuhiro
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From Footwear to Menswear: A Brief History of Mihara Yasuhiro

A look at the lines and collaborations of Japanese designer Mihara Yasuhiro

By Marc Richardson May 8, 2018 8 Comments
How Puma's Collab with Alexander McQueen Changed Luxury Sneakers
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How Puma's Collab with Alexander McQueen Changed Luxury Sneakers

An unlikely duo whose work is still felt today.

By Marc Richardson April 30, 2018 11 Comments
A Selection of Our Favorite Carhartt W.I.P. Collaborations
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A Selection of Our Favorite Carhartt W.I.P. Collaborations

Carhartt Work in Progress (W.I.P. for short) was born out of a desire to keep the [Carh...

By Marc Richardson April 17, 2018 12 Comments