Hey there Chicago girls– it’s our lucky sneaker day! NTC in Lincoln Park is now open! (That stands for Nike Training Club.) It’s a giant Nike store for women that also offers classes and running clubs to the ladies in the neighborhood. How cool is that?! If you’re free tonight, swing by from 6pm-8pm for a running group…
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whisperings about Marty McFly shoes!
Have y’all heard the news?! Well, the news is really coming out tomorrow about the Marty McFly Nike release. (based off the designs in the movie Back to the Future) There’s been whisperings about power laces and a ton of hype. Rightly so. Anyone lucky enough to get their hands on these shoes will be the envy…
Read Morethe story of a shoe lace
There is a myth about Ghurka soldiers, fighting for Britain, who crawled along the ground feeling the laces of the soldiers they came across. British soldiers normally laced their shoes by straight or bar lacing techniques. The Japanese troops used more of a criss-cross pattern. Criss-cross laces meant the difference between life and death. So…
Read MoreNike Liberty- Summer 2011 Collection Let Down
If you have been stalking Liberty of London to snatch up a pair of their Nike Liberty Collection, I’m sure you’ve meet some frustration along the way. Their site took about an hour to show they had any shoes in stock, and once they were available to order, only certain sizes were on sale. It’s…
Read MoreNike Shoe Rack
Today was a nice day- turned on a mellow mix of Radiohead and set to work building four Ikea selves for extra storage space in my apartment. I like to call my apartment a closet because that’s basically what it is due to its size and what’s in it. Those new bookshelves I built today…
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for the love of nike 