スニーカーデザイナーのジェフ・ステイプルは、ナイジェル・シルベスターの「Brick After Brick」Air Jordan 4がSneaker of the Yearに選ばれたことに対し批判した。最近のポッドキャストインタビューで、ステイプルは30年前のデザインのカラー変種に革新性が欠けると主張した。彼の発言はスニーカーコミュニティ内で議論を巻き起こしている。
ジェフ・ステイプルは、Nike SB Dunk 「Pigeon」の創造者として知られる著名なスニーカーデザイナーで、ポッドキャストインタビューで自身の見解を述べた。彼はStaple Designを設立し、主要ブランドとのコラボレーション経験があり、スニーカー文化およびデザイン界で大きな影響力を持っている。
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Multiple sneaker and apparel partnerships were teased this week across social media and brand channels.
Rapper Jeezy has become the face of Nigel Sylvester's upcoming 'Brick After Brick' BIKE AIR collection with Jordan Brand. The lookbook features branded apparel and a preview of the Nigel Sylvester x Air Jordan 4 sneaker, set to release in May. The collaboration was shot at the iconic Brooklyn Banks.
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BMX rider Nigel Sylvester and artist FRIDGE unveiled an art installation called 'The Weight of Progress' in downtown New York City on Wednesday. The exhibit features a branded concrete brick crushing a black BMW outside Greg Yuna’s Mulberry Street storefront, marking the start of the BRICK AFTER BRICK x Air Jordan 4 sneaker rollout. The installation ties into a Tetris-inspired mobile game with sneaker giveaways for top players.
British designer Jonathan Anderson has collaborated with Italian footwear brand Diadora on a new sneaker. The release marks his first collaborative footwear project in more than a decade.
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Jordan Brand has introduced the Air Jordan 4020 in a 'Stealth' colorway as a Player Exclusive for the 2026 Jordan Brand Classic high school basketball showcase. The hybrid sneaker draws design elements from the Air Jordan 40 and the original Air Jordan 20, recreating the iconic 2005 'Stealth' look. It features premium materials tailored for the event's participants.
Artist and director Julian Klincewicz has unveiled a new collaboration with Vans OTW that brings back the classic Style 31 sneaker. The release draws on his Southern California roots and pairs the shoe with the Old Skool 36 and a clothing capsule.
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Sotheby's has announced an online auction titled “The Stephen Curry Collection, My Sneaker Free Agency,” featuring 75 lots of game-worn and tunnel-worn sneakers from Curry's 2025-2026 NBA season. The sale, running from April 13 to 28, 2026, highlights Curry's experimentation with multiple brands during his sneaker free agency period. All proceeds will benefit the Eat. Learn. Play. foundation.