The Air Force 1 ‘White Rabbit’ Breathes New Life into Nike’s 2011 ‘Year of The Rabbit’
Back in 2011, Nike unveiled one of their coolest Chinese New Year Air Force 1 designs to date- the "Year...
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.
Expertise: Journalism, Psychology
Past Titles: Personal Assistant to the head Psychologist @ Child Wellness Centre
Current Title: Staff Writer @ Sneaker Fortress
Connect: carynganess@fortressza.com
Back in 2011, Nike unveiled one of their coolest Chinese New Year Air Force 1 designs to date- the "Year...
Travis Scott has had a string of memorable Nike and Jordan collaborations over the years. From his elusive Playstation x Nike Dunks to a...
Predominantly black colourways have always been among the most coveted pairs in the Air Jordan 11 lineup. Classics like the...
Many will remember 1989 as an iconic year in pop culture. Tim Burton's first Batman film hit the big screen, The Simpsons TV show...
8-bit gaming consoles like the Nintendo Entertainment System may now be fond relics of the past, but they continue to...
Kobe Bryant's "Bruce Lee" colourway is easily one of the most recognisable themes in his sneaker repertoire. The striking yellow and black combination...
Back in 2003, Nike SB introduced the sneaker community to a true grail with the "Bison" SB Dunk Low. Since...
Marvel, Kith, and Asics recently collaborated on a sneaker collection showcasing some of Marvel's most notorious villains. The pack boasts...
This December marks 30 years since the launch of the original PlayStation console back in 1994. And while sneaker lovers...
Mortal Kombat is the gory video game series that just keeps on giving. For over three decades, fans have revelled...
Jordan Brand and Virgil Abloh's collaboration on the women's Jordan 4 Retro Off-White "Sail" was undoubtedly one of the highlights...
Nike and Jordan Brand never shy away from injecting fun and whimsy into their sneaker creations. While many of these...
Purple sneakers might not be the easiest to match with every outfit, but boy, do they make a statement. Celebrating...
Polish shoemaker Margiello (@margiello_) has a talent for reimagining popular sneaker designs onto unexpected silhouettes. We've already admired his Hom(air) Simpson...
What have been some of the major aesthetics of custom sneakers over the past few years? Think big rope laces,...
Denim sneakers have been making a strong statement in the sneaker world recently. From the "it girl" approved adidas Samba...
The Nike Dunk Low "Silver Surfer" is gearing up for a grand return in 2024, marking the 20th anniversary of...
With sneaker insiders buzzing about another potential collaboration between Nike SB and Carhartt on the horizon, custom sneaker artists are already hard...
Few colour pairings exude luxury quite like black and gold. Whether it's high-end fashion or sleek automobiles, this combination consistently...
The year 2023 treated sneakerheads to a headlining collaboration between Nike and Tiffany & Co., introducing an exciting new twist...
Union has a proven track record with their collaborations, presenting aesthetics that sneaker enthusiasts instantly recognise and come to adore....
Get ready for the Nike SB x Air Jordan 4 in a vibrant "Varsity Red" colourway, scheduled for release in...
These Nike Ja 2 "Nightmare" sneakers boast some "thrilling" details that are perfect for the Halloween season.
With Deadpool & Wolverine still smashing box office records, there's no end in sight for sneaker designs featuring these two...
Back in 2018, Damian Lillard, adidas and BAPE joined forces to deliver a highly anticipated collection. This collaboration spotlighted the...
Great ideas often find their roots in good food, and a custom Air Max 1 inspired by McDonald's aesthetics is...
Denim is one of those fabrics that never goes out of style. Its unmatched versatility allows it to blend seamlessly...
You might think there would be a pause in the flow of highly coveted retro releases joining the Jumpman's 2025...
Jordan Brand is readying another Rare Air masterpiece for release next year, and with 2025 commemorating the 40th anniversary of...
While Jordan Brand has several exciting releases lined up for the upcoming months, August's spotlight is firmly on the return...
Jordan Brand is looking to revitalise yet another time-honoured colourway this Holiday season, this time focusing on the Air Jordan...
Many iterations of the Air Jordan series, especially the later ones, often go unnoticed, primarily because they didn't grace the...
For those of us who grew up with the Karate Kid films, the journey has come full circle with the sequel series, Cobra...
We've seen our fair share of interpretations of what a Gucci and Air Jordan 1 collaboration could deliver, but none...
Jordan Brand has an exciting array of collaborations set for 2025. From Swarovski studded AJ1s to a fresh colourway of...
This year has undoubtedly brought a rollercoaster of emotions for sneakerheads. First, we were thrilled with the announcement of the...
Few non-OG colourways of the Air Jordan 9 can rival the model's classic and versatile "Cool Grey" rendition. This iconic...
2025 is shaping up to be a year where no pair or collaboration in the Jordan Brand's arsenal is out...
Every now and then, the sneaker gods that be bless us with a remarkable three-way collaboration that sneakerheads lap up....
Next year promises an exciting line-up for Jordan fans, with several Travis Scott x Air Jordan 1 designs slated for...
Just when we thought the year's Crocs collaborations couldn't get any better — given they've already released pairs inspired by...
Yuto Horigome continues to shine brightly in the skateboarding world. Not only has he secured his second gold medal at...
Nike SB's next Wizard of Oz-inspired Dunk Low has been the subject of much scrutiny since the initial images hit...
Clot and adidas are back with another striking rendition of their espadrille-inspired Gazelle, this time highlighting vibrant "Blue Bird" accents. ...
To mark a decade of style and innovation, A Ma Maniére has partnered with Nike and Jordan Brand to deliver...
A black and gold combo always leaves a striking impression, whether showcased on a Formula 1 race car or a...
Jordan Brand is enriching its Fall sneaker collection with yet another refined addition: the Air Jordan 1 Low SE "Flax"....
Women's exclusive releases from Jordan Brand have been on a roll over the past few years. Set to join the...
This year looks promising for X-Men's most charming mutant, Gambit. Not only did he earn his own X-Men x Reebok sneakers in...
Thanks to J Balvin's successful partnership with Jordan Brand, we have witnessed the release of several highly sought-after sneakers, each...