Paul Weller – Wake Up The Nation Deluxe Edition
Tuesday, April 20th, 2010Weller’s new album is out now and the deluxe edition has a second CD full of remixes…Weller and remixes..who’d have thunk it eh? The best thing is, is that the deluxe version is available on Spotify .
Adidas Manchester
Thursday, April 15th, 2010Adidas Manc…coming out on 17th April…exclusive to Size?…you’d better be quick though..only 300 available!
Buzz v Black Grass – Say What?
Friday, April 9th, 2010Great tune sampling ‘Start’ by the Jam!!
Awaydays – at cinemas from 22/5/09
Tuesday, May 19th, 2009At last..Awaydays will be at cinemas from Friday…expect lots of classic footwear!! See webpage for more info…. www.awaydaysthemovie.com
Vespa – Adidas trefoil design
Friday, December 26th, 2008I was just clearing out a few pics from my phone today and came accross this one which I thought was quite fitting for Sole Power. I came accross this scooter at the Southport scooter rally this summer and took a quick snap of it. The scooter is a Vespa PX in blue with a [...]
VINTAGE COLLECTOR – KERSO (UK CASUALS)
Monday, December 22nd, 2008Kerso is well known in vintage trainer circles as a knowledgeable participant in the UK’s most enduring style movement, simply known as the Casuals. With a love of football only matched by a penchant for obscure trainers and Euro sports fashion, the Casual persona defined a peculiar English sense of fashion and tradition which is [...]
The Iconic Nike Windrunner Jacket
Thursday, December 11th, 2008The late Seventies. Nylon running jackets and pants were “sportswear,” literally worn for sport. Back then, to make it “Nike Sportswear,” Nike applied innovation. Moved seams off the shoulders to help eliminate chafing and improve water resistance. The resulting 26-degree chevron made the Windrunner instantly recognizable. By the mid-80s, the jacket was indispensable. Nearly as [...]
Awaydays – The Movie
Friday, November 21st, 2008Kevin Sampson’s cult book, Awaydays, is currently being filmed and is nearing the end of production. It is due out in March 2009 and is a must see for anyone wanting to know were the British obsession with sportswear and designer labels came from…oh and there’s a bit about football too!! ‘It’s 1979 and, in [...]
Puma 1978 Easy Rider trainers reissued
Monday, November 3rd, 2008The word ‘trainers’ doesn’t seem to do justice to the Puma Easy Rider. In its day, it was a cutting-edge running shoe. And that day was 1978. 30 years on and these rugged shoes are back on the market, packing those same rugged soles for running in the wilds – or just jogging to the [...]