As one might know I am the kind person that happens to be unable to say no to a good sneaker, hence the nickname Imelda. Walking into a sneaker store (often while travelling in cities) is like visiting Willy Wonka’s factory for an average 9 year old. Ever since that very first LA Gear I [...]
Categories: Advertising,Advertorial,Branding,Codes,Consumer goods,Entertainment,Looks,Marketing,OutoftheBlog.com,Sneakers,Sports,Street culture,Youth culture
Tagged: foot locker, footlocker, movement, sneaker, Sneakers, sponsored post
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- May 30, 2011 – 20:15
- Author:
- By Andrew
I’ve always had massive respect for people like Ken Block, someone who started up his own company and took it global while having a lot of fun. Tony Hawk also fits in the list, amongst many others. They’re those entrepreneurs that inspire, a businessman first and an action sportsman second. Mental cases, not afraid to [...]
Categories: Advertising,Entertainment,Heroes,Looks,Movies,OutoftheBlog.com,Skills,Sports,Youth culture
Tagged: autodrome, clicking, DC Shoe Co, DC Shoes, fiesta, ford, France, ken block, Linas, monster, nascar, Paris, racing, rally car, rally driver, rally pilot, Sneakers, sport icons, the cool kids, tony hawk
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- September 18, 2010 – 16:04
- Author:
- By Andrew
Sometimes I really wonder what it must be like to grow up or live in Japan or another Asian country. The following ad just reminded me af that. Its an anime themed commercial for Nike which features a futuristic sneaker wearer battling skyscraper size robots. What’s not to love about the whole anime & manga [...]
Categories: Ad of the day,Advertising,Animation,Codes,Comics,Consumer goods,Entertainment,Gaming,Looks,OutoftheBlog.com,Sneakers,Street art,Street culture,Youth culture
Tagged: anime, china, commercial, japan, manga, nike, Sneakers
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- April 13, 2010 – 18:50
- Author:
- By Andrew
Puma lovers worldwide must have been shocked (or will be) when they found out this is hitting the streets. If I ain’t mistaken they’re called the puma rs100 injex and they are a pair of the most hideous shoes I have ever seen. It Puma’s take to the most love/hated Crocs and I can’t help [...]
Categories: Branding,Consumer goods,Looks,OutoftheBlog.com,Sneakers
Tagged: crocks, crocs, hideous, injex, no go, puma, rs100, rs100 injex, Sneakers, ugly
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- March 7, 2010 – 10:35
- Author:
- By Andrew
400 Pages,Hardcover,292 x 229 mm?,100 Illustrations,English ISBN: 978-1-58423-348-0 “There used to be a time when you could spot fellow skateboarders by looking at their shoes. You knew it right away – the telltale ollie holes on the sides, the worn down soles, the frazzled laces. You made eye contact and exchanged a knowing nod or [...]
Categories: Advertising,Branding,Consumer goods,Documentary,Exhibit,Heroes,Marketing,OutoftheBlog.com,Photography,Skills,Sneakers,Sports,Street culture,Youth culture
Tagged: Documentary, made for skate, nike, photograpghy, skate shoe, skateboarding, Sneakers
- Published:
- November 28, 2009 – 15:30
- Author:
- By Andrew
