Over the past year or so, my sneaker collection has gotten completely out of control. My inventory ballooned to about 125-150 pairs, which I stored primarily in the attic of my house. It was fun going up into the attic to look at them and try on different pairs, but as the days got warmer, …
I’ve been a coffee drinker for about 12 years now. My gateway coffee, like most others, was Starbucks. At work, my colleagues and I would head down to Starbucks at least once a day for that burnt, bitter Pike Roast. Working in New York, however, I began to learn about all the much better options …
Before the Air Jordan 1, Michael Jordan rocked a sneaker called the Air Ship during his rookie year with the Chicago Bulls. For a long time, nobody really cared about this shoe. However, as sneaker culture has exploded the past 10 years, people started to take note. What was that shoe MJ was wearing? Of course, Nike and …
It’s been a conundrum for me the past 10 years – what sneakers do I wear with my selvedge denim? Those who have attempted to pair a white sneaker with some deep, dark, indigo-dyed jeans know the issue: that dye is going to stain your kicks around the ankle in about 5 minutes. For years, …
Ever since high school, I’ve generally enjoyed running. In the summer of ’98, I even tried out for the cross country team. I’ll never forget the sneaker I bought – the Saucony Grid 3D Hurricane. It was the first sneaker I ever owned that featured “motion control” technology – basically it propelled your foot forward …
Jersey born and raised. I grew up in South Jersey, went to college in Central Jersey, and have lived in North Jersey for the last 11 years. New Jersey is not a state you hear people say they want to move to. For most people who live here, we spend our time figuring out how …