The Travis Scott x Air Jordan 1 Low OG “Elkins” Is Amazing
Although Travis Scott has been focusing on launching his own signature shoes in 2024, it seems that the rapper is...
Meet Caryn Ganess, a proficient writer all the way from Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Graduating Cum Laude with an Honours Degree in Psychology under her belt, Caryn pairs her academic writing skills with a fresh outlook when it comes to discussing sneakers. Caryn is passionate about diving into everything from time-honoured classics to the freshest releases and breaking them down for all the shoe lovers out there. She can't pick a single favourite sneaker, though. The Nike Cortez and Air Jordan 11, both hold a special place in her heart.
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Past Titles: Personal Assistant to the head Psychologist @ Child Wellness Centre
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