Converse, the ne plus ultra of American sportswear pedigree, has never been afraid to punch above its weight, building on collaborations with luxury heavyweights like Rick Owens and Kenzo. The brand’s ongoing partnership with Swarovski, following the crystal-laden Run Star Trainer collaboration in December 2024, now reimagines the quintessential Chuck Taylor, applying the jeweler’s signature sparkle […]
[Update 5 May 2025] The NAKED Copenhagen x Salomon collaboration is here. Utilizing the XT-6 silhouette, the pair features a “Fairy Tale/Delicioso” makeover and is expected to launch on 8 May via NAKED Copenhagen’s platforms. The pair will also retail at US$190. Alternatively, look out for the pair on the SNKRDUNK App post-release. Copenhagen-based outfit […]
Of all the cards in newly-released ONE PIECE Card Game Starter Deck Ace & Newgate [ST-22], the obvious standout was the Super Rare Parallel (SR-P) version of the Kozuki Oden card. This came as a surprise to some, given the fact that the biggest pull of the whole Starter Deck was not one of either […]
At first glance, the Angry Burger card from Duelist Advance, the newest Yu-Gi-Oh TCG Core Booster, might appear to be no more than a modern-day take on the Hungry Burger card first released as part of the Pharaoh’s Servant set all the way back in 2000. However, closer analysis reveals additional depth to this card. […]
Nike continues its foray into web3 via its .SWOOSH subsidiary, a platform blurring the lines between digital concepts and physical sneakers. Launched in 2022, the initiative gained momentum with the exclusive Air Force 1 Low “TINAJ” (This Is Not A JPEG) release for .SWOOSH members in 2023, followed by a teased alternate version the next […]
Yu-Gi-Oh ZEXAL, one of Yu-Gi-Oh’s spin-off anime series, takes its name from the in-universe power of Zexal, which could be accessed by series protagonist Yuma Tsukumo and deuteragonist Astral. For that reason, the Number F0: Utopic Future Zexal card from Duelist Advance is loaded with references to Yu-Gi-Oh ZEXAL. About Number F0: Utopic Future Zexal […]
One of the new archetypes introduced in Duelist Advance, the newest Yu-Gi-Oh TCG Core Booster, was the Imprisoned Deity archetype. There were three cards which served as the introduction of this new card archetype; one of those three cards was Nerva the Imprisoned Deity of Creation. About Nerva the Imprisoned Deity of Creation (Duelist Advance […]
Nike’s .SWOOSH platform, the brand’s web3-driven initiative, continues to be at the vanguard in the confluence of digital concepts and physical sneakers. Since its inception in late 2022, .SWOOSH has reimagined classic silhouettes through a digital-first lens, debuting with the Air Force 1 Low “TINAJ” (This Is Not a JPEG) in 2023 and following up […]
Despite what a cursory glance at the illustration of the Argostars – Courageous Arion card from the newly-released Yu-Gi-Oh TCG Core Booster Duelist Advance might cause one to assume, Argostars – Courageous Arion doesn’t depict the human character atop the metallic horse, but rather the metallic horse itself. That being said, this doesn’t detract from […]
The adidas Samba, a steadfast member of the Originals family, is set to receive a stylish update in the form of a “Preloved Brown” colorway, subtly incorporating Americana influences. About the adidas Samba “Preloved Brown” This upcoming iteration maintains the shoe’s iconic design, featuring a monochromatic leather upper, a suede T-toe overlay, and the signature […]
