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Air Jordan 1 on a plinth
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Birth of an Icon: The Air Jordan 1

  • by Theo Coetzer
  • Posted on March 27, 2023March 29, 2023

The Jordan 1 is a sneaker for the ages whose origin story has a Hollywood ending.

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Close-up of Nike Cortez trainers worn with selvedge jeans
  • Items

Cortez: The Sneaker that Made Nike

  • by Theo Coetzer
  • Posted on September 29, 2021March 8, 2023

The best-selling Cortez, which dates back to the late 1960s before it was even made by Nike, would turn out to be the shoe that determined Nike’s future.

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Close-up of Nike shoe box
  • Brands

God’s Speed: The Story of Nike

  • by Theo Coetzer
  • Posted on September 27, 2021March 8, 2023

Blue Ribbon Sports started with one guy selling shoes out of his car. Today it’s called Nike and it’s the biggest sportswear brand in the world.

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Spike Lee and the Birth of Sneaker Culture

  • by Theo Coetzer
  • Posted on July 26, 2021November 24, 2022

35 years ago Spike Lee created an icon. His name is Mars Blackmon and he’s the original sneakerhead.

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