Our Sneakers category is the widest part of the NikeShoeBot blog: guides, histories, sizing help and stories from across the sneaker world. Beginners can start with the basics, like sneaker anatomy and how to get shoes on the SNKRS app. There are also deeper reads on reselling, on rare pairs with a story behind them and on newer trends, such as the rise of signature shoes in the WNBA. Whether you’re buying your first pair or have collected for years, this is the place to browse.
Today, the sneaker nostalgia will take us all the way back to 2001’s Japan. That year, Nike gave the sneaker industry all over the world something to envy: the Ugly Duckling pack. You see, this collection included three colorways that were… well, ugly? However, many would agree that they were anything but, especially with the…
If you ever did any sport and wanted a good shoe, odds are that you got kicks with mesh uppers. You see, mesh is a synthetic material that offers a lot of breathability and flexibility, in addition to being lightweight. In fact, mesh and canvas are two pretty popular choices for kicks, and here you…
So, you decided to get new sneakers, but you hit a wall. You see, the options are endless, especially when it comes to training shoes. After all, different kicks cater to different needs. Whether you’re looking for comfort, running shoes, walking, basketball, or anything in between, there are options. So today, we’re gonna conduct a…
Welcome back again to a new episode of “Anime Meets Sneakers”! In 2022, Vans recruited One Piece on a collection, but unfortunately, it wasn’t as popular as you’d expect. However, this year, the Pume One Piece collection is something you don’t wanna miss. You see, this collab is not your average Luffy-themed capsule. Nope, it’s…
Whether you’re into Jordans, Dunks, Adidas classics, or anything in between, leather is a huge component. And while it’s a pretty sturdy material, you should always take care of your kicks and shoes generally. Whether it’s boots, dress shoes, or sneakers, you need to maintain the material to extend their lifespan! So today, we’re gonna…
You managed to get that pair of suede Jordans you had your eye on for a while. And you know how hard buying kicks for retail can be. But getting the sneakers is only half the battle because the other half is taking the right care of them. From the right storage to the right…
We all know what auctions are. It’s when a valuable item like artwork or rare item is put for sale and it goes to the highest bidder. We never thought that the day would come when we talk about sneakers being the item in question though! But since the sneaker industry became as big as…
[Update 3/19/2024]: We now have news of the Anta Kai 1 “Kaiverse ” colorway! It seems like the pair will be pretty exclusive to the ANTA Beijing store and only 323 pairs will be available. So, if you live in the area, make sure you check out the store on March 23, 2024. Oh, and these babies…
So, a cool sneaker drop is happening, and you want a pair to flex. You did your research and already got your sneaker bot up and running for better odds. And well, you already know how the kicks will fit because you checked every size guide in existence. Now, drop day comes, you successfully cop…
Do you like Nike classics, Air Jordans, or just want the signature basketball kicks of your favorite player? Well, the main destination to score any of those would be the Nike SNKRS app! However, from the limited collabs to exclusive drops, it can get a bit hard to successfully score kicks. So, today we’re gonna…