Category: Shoes

Before I depart to London for a long weekend, take a look at this… I am now an owner of one the 2000 copies of “justified irreverence”… The ultimate Nike collectors book. Besides the design, it contains pictures and release dates of almost 600 Nike shoes, beginning from the early seventies (1972) until….. (there is no finish) In the following weeks I will share some more pictures…

Here comes the second pair of vintage Etonic shoes I own and have even began to cherish. Simple design, nice colorway (indeed, neon yellow) and at that moment a very high profile running shoe. After poking around I noticed Etonic still produces running shoes (besides the golf material) but had some major troubles in the nineties, due to bad management… In 1876, the man who inspired the Etonic name, Charles A. Eaton, opened his first shoe factory in Brockton, MA. Over 60 years later, the Charles A. Eaton company ventured into golf shoe manufacturing, where it quickly gained a reputation ... Read more

The Trainer 1 is the grail for many of us. Love at first sight. What a brilliant pair, the color combination, the leather… Very rare pair, and I think this is the first pair I have ever seen in this colorway. Nike, if you want to retro another pair of vintage Air Trainers… here is a good idea! (and don’t male it limited)

Every two weeks we scour through eBay’s past auctions and report which relics are fetching the big bucks. Even more reasons to raid your granny’s closet. Click the links below to view the full eBay listing or the seller’s current inventory. vintage 20s Stifel train engineer shirt sold for $7100.00 by merek1 vintage 40s garbardine western shirt & pants sold for $850.00 by julieannsantiques vintage 30s skull and crossbones ink tee sold for $501.99 by finedandyvintage vintage 80s Venom Slayer Exodus t-shirt sold for $392.00 by rainbowgasoline vintage Nike Air Jordan basketball shoes sold for $312.00 by bandit21r vintage 60s Harley Davidson Electra Glide t-shirt sold for $250.50 by acrosstheboard

Nike did a really good job on the retro of the vintage Nike Air Structure. I like a lot my pair of retros and since I also own the originals, I had top notch comparison material… You be the judge…