Alright, We survived Part 1, but the sneaker world is relentless. You thought you could casually say “kicks” without feeling like a fraud. Then a 19-year-old at Foot Locker hit you with, “You going for the drop?” and confusion sets in. So here’s Part 2 of “Wait, That Means What?!”—your guide to sneaker slang that sounds like a secret society’s password.Continue reading “Sneakerhead Lingo for Newbies (Part 2): When ‘Hype’ Isn’t Just a Buzzword”
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👟 A Day in the Life of a Sneakerhead Newbie: Let’s Learn Sneaker Terminology
One minute you’re minding your business, the next you might be in a full-on bidding war for UNC Jordan 4s or the Off-white Jordan 1s against a 14-year-old reselling out of his mom’s garage, and all you know is the shoe is cute. You try talking sneakers with your true sneakerhead and they’re tossing aroundContinue reading “👟 A Day in the Life of a Sneakerhead Newbie: Let’s Learn Sneaker Terminology”
Remember the time…?
Behold my fellow readers…Today, I find myself overwhelmed with nostalgia. I couldn’t help but ponder upon the golden era of being a sneakerhead. Undoubtedly, the 80s and 90s stand out as the pinnacle of sneaker greatness. It was during this period that innovation, exceptional sneaker designs, and the growth of sneaker culture converged to createContinue reading “Remember the time…?”
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