Fila “Melrose” Sneaker
December 20, 2008 by Kori Ellis
Filed under Athletic Shoes
Fila’s new Melrose sneaker was just launched last week in New York and Los Angeles. A marriage of East and West coast, the NY-based Fila is reinvigorating their brand by launching the new L.A. inspired “Melrose” shoe.
These shoes incorporate 3M reflective material and sleek European styling for a modern take on Fila’s iconic hi-top sneakers from the 80s. Los Angeles’ legendary Sportie LA (who took over the 80s/90s brand LA Gear) has collaborated with Fila to create several signature Sportie LA Melrose shoes.
The Melrose shoe comes in an array of colors and prints that are flamboyant and fun. Priced at …read more
Nike Sportswear Website Re-Launch
August 12, 2008 by Kori Ellis
Filed under Athletic Shoes
Last week, Nike Sportswear launched a new portion of their website to showcase some of the their new products that created with the 2008 Olympics in mind.
You can check out the site to learn about the inspirations behind some of the latest models and designs. The website also has an interactive kicks creator, videos, news and events updates and more.
If you are starting a new workout routine to lose weight or get in shape, it’s a good idea to get a new pair of running shoes. On the Nike website, you can customize and order your sneakers in the …read more
Nike Women’s Air Scandal Medal Pack
August 8, 2008 by Kori Ellis
Filed under Athletic Shoes
With the 2008 Summer Olympics opening in Beijing today, along comes a bunch of new shoe releases from Nike to celebrate the games. Here’s one for the ladies, that is both simple and stylish.
The Nike Air Scandal takes the men’s Vandal model and gives it a slimmer look. This colorway of the shoe features a satin-y white base and a bronze Swoosh. There’s also a black version with a gold swoosh. So I’m sure there’s a silver pair out there too.
You can order these women’s sneakers online right now from Caliroots and you also may be able to find them …read more
Are you mad for plaid?
June 28, 2008 by Kori Ellis
Filed under Shopping for Shoes
Check out these cute preppy casual sneakers.
These shoes feature an upper made from a patchwork of different colorful plaid and striped canvas. If you are spending a lot of time walking or looking for a casual closed shoe that has summer style, these are an adorable choice.
You can get the new Sperry Top-Sider Striper Flat right now at Macy’s for $50. They feature a 1-inch rubber sole and a padded collar for extra comfort.
Macy’s is having a shoe sale right now where if you buy two pairs of shoes, you get 20% off. For three pairs, you can save 25%. …read more
Y-3 Honja Low Silver Sneakers
October 18, 2007 by Kori Ellis
Filed under Athletic Shoes
The new Y-3 Honja Low Silver Sneakers feature silver grained leather and black suede trim. They have perforations, which form the stripes on the side, as well as accent the toe cap and heel.
The white embroidered Y-3 logo on the tongue and heel are quite a contrast against the black suede. Whether you wear these shoes on the court or just around town, these sneakers will make a real fashion statement.
They are priced at $250 from eLuxury.com.
Right now Y-3 and eLuxury are teaming up to donate a portion of net sales to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation as …read more






