for people who take strange baths

I took these photos with my sneakers a while back, so it was a surprise to me when I received a text from a friend, “You’re on theCHIVE!” I was confused. So I pulled up the site, opened a post entitled for no rhyme or reason…strange baths, scrolled down for a bajillion years, and saw myself…

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WOOHOO! new shoes! Liberty x Nike Bourton Pack

So this is a post I’m really excited about! I teamed up with the NTC Nike Women’s Store in Chicago to help them announce their Liberty x Nike Bourton Pack. Exciting, huh? What a dream come true to take photos for Nike officially. They gave me an arm load of sneakers and I set off to…

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Wednesday Rewind — Pitchfork from the past

Ahhh–mixed patterns and sweet classic highs.Yes those are men’s shoes, and I’m proud of it.This photo was snapped just before Pitchfork in 2011.Don’t you love this post-apocalyptic Chicago alley?Good thing I wore my dancing shoes because I got down to Animal Collective that night.

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baby sneakerhead in the making

This is Lily, my too cool for school little dude. I guess you could also call her my niece. Her little Cortez sneakers are quite possibly the cutest Nikes I’ve ever seen. We call this her jazzercize outfit, complete with elbow patches, striped leg warmers, and pink headband. You go girl! I have a feeling many…

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breaking in a new pair of shoes

I decided to walk around Lincoln Park a little bit to break in my new sneakers. I kinda went houndstooth crazy with my outfit. The t-shit I’m wearing is a boy’s tee that I cropped. I love the acorn necklace I’m wearing…pretty much because I’m obsessed with Peter Pan. (shirt: Nike, shorts: Victoria’s Secret, tights: Hue, sneakers: Nikes,…

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art museum day!

Last weekend, I went to The Modern Museum and The Kimbell in Fort Worth. The first picture is of the echo sculpture outside The Modern. I want to have one of those in my backyard someday. The second picture is of a bronze statue and mirror by Michelangelo Pistoletto entitled The Etruscan. Pretty cool hm? The…

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6.0 love forever!

Recently, my friend Chris and I were talking about why sometimes people think I’m an insane person when I go into specialty sneaker shops. Chris and a friend of his started up a specialty sneaker shop called Sole Classics in Columbus Ohio  five years ago. They have since sold it and it’s continuing to do…

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to spread skeleton wings

Oh Wilco- this post is, in some weird way, inspired by She’s a Jar. Are there really ones like these? The ones I dream Float like leaves And freeze to spread skeleton wings I passed through before I knew you

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