In 2017, the US alone produced over 12.8 million tons of shoe and clothing waste. We all know that shoes have a limited life cycle, but it is up to not only us consumers but also the creators of the shoes to decide what will happen to the shoes after they have reached their end. As consumers, we...
As a sustainable brand we support other brands that have sustainable missions. There are so many brands that are coming up with unique and innovative ways to create sustainable products. We've seen everything from shoes made from recycled plastic to biodegradable cups made from orange peels. Today we're here to show you the P+365 project created by Tuo Lei....
In the past decade, we've seen a lot of fashion brands start to rethink their production methods. We live in a society where mass production rules, however many consumers are becoming more conscious and aware of how they shop. Many buyers want to know more information about how their products are made, who's making them, and how it...
We've heard Kanye West's name in the media a lot recently for a variety of things. First, it was his decision to support Trump. Next, it was his bold claim that "slavery was a choice". His latest mentioning in the news was that he has become a devout Christian and even released a Gospel Rap album entitled "Jesus...
Allen Iverson was a trailblazer during his time in the NBA. Not only did he solidify his spot as one of the greatest scoring point guards of all time, but his impact on style and creativity is also unmatched. Everyone remembers his signature and unapologetic look; the braids, the chains, the baggy clothes, the hip-hop influence. He was...
When we throw something away, it never really goes "away". Adidas has taken this into account when creating their FutureCraft Loop shoe. The running shoe is made 100% from recycled plastic and once the shoe has gotten its full usage the wearer can return the shoe to be recycled again, hence the word Loop. With this model, the...
Today is International Women's Day, and what better way for Under Armour to celebrate than to release an exclusive sneaker designed by a 9-Year-Old-Girl. It all started with a letter that Riley Morrison wrote to Steph Curry last fall. “Dear Stephen Curry, My name is Riley (just like your daughter :)), I’m 9 years old from Napa, California. I...
Nike's Air VaporMax line has done very well as of late and has been a popular new silhouette amongst kids and adults alike. The comfy and stylish kicks have been released in a variety of styles and colorways. Now, for the Chinese New Year, Nike has decided to release a special colorway of the Air VaporMax Utility. The "Canyon...
Streetwear started in California in the 1980s and has grown over the years; it has now taken parts of Japanese street fashion, hip-hop fashion and some other fashion elements in the world. Streetwear normally included casual wear like t-shirts, baseball caps, jeans, and sneakers. Influential streetwear brands included Hobie, Offshore, Gotcha, Gucci, Fendi, Burberry, and some other top...
“It is a shoe that should only be judged by the emotion it gives the kid when he first sees it — however it makes him feel. We live in a day and age when images are leaked left and right, and products are leaked without consideration and emotional attachments. I’m aiming to give a visceral experience...
In one sentence, ComplexCon is like the explore page on Instagram. It may sound funny but ComplexCon 2018 felt like a physical manifestation of social media. From a Champion ring with martial art experts to a huge Lucky Charms cereal box booth, brands made sure that their presence was known. Cadillac even had Nas show up at their booth to give...
If you haven't heard yet, Lil Wayne's long-awaited Carter V album is finally releasing tonight at midnight. The album comes after a long feud between Weezy and Birdman and the Cash Money label. Tha Carter V is said to have at least 5-6 years worth of music on it, as it has been in the making for a long...
