JJJJound released their elevated take on the Adidas Samba late last month – but it wasn’t without controversy. Advertised as a “Made in Germany” shoe, it came to light that the pairs were actually largely manufactured in Vietnam, with only the finishing touches actually done in the European country instead. So check out my review as I dive into the details and give you all an in-depth look at this pair to determine whether or not the quality is up to par and worthy of the price point!
Germany-based boutique, Afew Store, teamed up with Asics and dropped a special Gel-Lyte III last month. Nicknamed “Beauty of Imperfection” or BOI for short, this pair is inspired by the Japanese philosophy of Wabi-Sabi. Check out my detailed review of this pair and see how they look on feet!
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To celebrate their 10th anniversary, Germany-based boutique 43einhalb is releasing a special collaboration with Adidas on the ZX 10000. The “Joint Path” colourway celebrates the various topographies and landscapes they’ve encountered throughout their decade long journey. These release globally through 43einhalb via raffle starting September 11th, so be sure to check out my review for a closer look!
For Episode 25, joining me on the show is fellow YouTuber Josh Dominic, also known as JDKicks! Josh, who originates from Toronto too, moved to Berlin, Germany, a few years ago and its there where he launched his own sneaker channel. Tune in as we discuss his origins, how the sneaker scene is in Berlin, and what the future holds for his channel!
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Continuing the 26-pair A to ZX collection, representing the letter “O”, Adidas has teamed up with Berlin-based boutique, Overkill, on the all-new ZX 8500. This model incorporates elements of both the ZX 8000 and 9000, and its off the wall colourway is inspired by Berlin, along with Overkill’s graffiti roots. Check out my review for a closer look! These drop in North America on April 30th! Thanks to Adidas Canada for sending over this pair!
The Adidas “A to ZX” dropped the ZX 10000 C today, representing the letter ‘M” for Meissen. Meissen is Europe’s oldest Porcelain manufacturer, and this shoe continues their tradition of excellent craftmanship, as it is manufactured in Adidas’ factories in Germany. Check out my review for an in-depth look, and let me know your thoughts down below!
The Civilist x Nike SB Dunk Low Pro dropped to end off August, and it’s one of the wildest executed Dunks I’ve seen in a while! Featuring a black leather upper that reveals a heat map graphic underneath when exposed to direct heat, these are inspired by Germany in the late 80s / early 90s following the fall of the Berlin Wall and the rise in their Techno scene. Check out my review for a closer look!
Dropping only in Europe, the Air Max 180 “Berlin” is one of the hottest Air Maxes to drop so far this year! Drawing inspiration from the growing music and club scene of Berlin in the early 90s, these have a retro vibe to them that I love! Check out my in-depth review to learn more!
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