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From the Nike Sportswear site ...."Back in 2006, Nike designers began a mission to re-craft iconic sports apparel in the most technical materials they could find. The ubiquitous American varsity jacket was an obvious choice for the experiment that would become Nike Sportswear. Raiding the All Conditions Gear (ACG) innovation cache, they found fabrics, laminates, and bonding methods that could brave nasty weather but still look fresh.The first Nike letterman's jacket was for an imaginary team...Read Full Story

Posted by Corey Kamenoff | Filed under News, nike sportswear As part of the lead up to the World Basketball Festival, Nike Sportswear is connecting the Five Boroughs of New York City in a celebration of hoops, culture, and its iconic Air Force 1 sneaker. Nike Sportswear has chosen five ambassadors from each of the five boroughs to participate in 1LOVE, a program that includes a online documentary series, a basketball tournament, and a Manhattan block party takeover. Episode 2 features Harlem...Read Full Story

Posted by Corey Kamenoff | Filed under News, basketball, nike sportswear As part of the lead up to the World Basketball Festival, Nike Sportswear is connecting the Five Boroughs of New York City in a celebration of hoops, culture, and its iconic Air Force 1 sneaker. Nike Sportswear has chosen five ambassadors from each of the five boroughs to participate in 1LOVE, a program that includes a online documentary series, a basketball tournament, and a Manhattan block party takeover. Brooklyn...Read Full Story

Posted by Corey Kamenoff | Filed under News, nike sportswear As part of the lead up to the World Basketball Festival, Nike Sportswear is connecting the Five Boroughs of New York City in a celebration of hoops, culture, and its iconic Air Force 1 sneaker. Nike Sportswear has chosen five ambassadors from each of the five boroughs to participate in 1LOVE, a program that includes a online documentary series, a basketball tournament, and a Manhattan block party takeover. Episode 4 of 1LOVE takes...Read Full Story

Posted by Corey Kamenoff | Filed under Clothing, News, nike sportswear With the opening of the Nike Sportswear Store by Head Porter Plus a few months ago, the two have come together to create a special collaborative tee in honor of the concept retail store. Available in either black or white, the two t-shirts combine each brand’s recognizable logos which makes these shirts instant collectables. Hit the flip for more details. HB Tags: Head Porter, nike sportswear | June 1st, 2010...Read Full Story

Posted by Corey Kamenoff | Filed under Music, News, nike sportswear Here is the second installment of music for the Nike Sportswear x FADER Pitch Perfect Europe mixtape, mixed by Sinden. Its hard to represent all of Europe on one jammin mix, but Sinden moves effortlessly through this set to get even the most uptight wallflower on the dance floor. You can download the here. Hit the flip for more details. Tracklisting: Sinden & WAFA, “Afrodizzier” (United Kingdom) Gregor Salto & Mokoomba...Read Full Story

Today we get a glimpse of what looks to be two new colorways of the Air Max 1 from Nike Sportswear. Both of them are set to release as part of Nike Sportswear Holiday 2010 releases. One of the sneaker comes to us in a predominantly black upper, while the other in white. Both will include  a mesh and premium leather upper with a gum sole and horse hair used on the Nike swoosh. Overall both of these kicks are very subtle and clean. Check the white colorway after the jump.Read Full Story

Today we get to have a look at the Nike Sportswear Blazer Low Vintage. Although it doesn’t do better then it’s high top model, the Blazer Low is still a sneaker that gets a lot of recognition. This time around we get to see the Blazers in two different colorways such as burgundy and blue. Although both kicks come to us in a different upper, most of the accents such as the branding, laces, tongue, and mid-sole come to us in a clean white colorway. Both kicks are very clean, subtle, and simple...Read Full Story

This year, the Nike Sportswear Store by Head Porter Plus was launched as a concept retail space combining a special selection of items.  The partnership has now resulted into a two-pack of t-shirts combining both brand’s font logos.  The shirt will be available in either black or white versions. via Hypebeast | FashionsnapRead Full Story

Nike Sportswear and Head Porter Plus continue to collaborate for Fall 2010 and present two new NSW HP+ t-shirts. The t-shirts each come in three colorways, with one style coming clean and the other one featuring a desert camo pattern. The tees are now available at the NSW at Head Porter Plus temporary store and at Cliff Edge. Take a closer look at the t-shirts after the jump. (...)Read the rest of Nike Sportswear x Head Porter Plus Fall 2010 T-Shirts © 2010 Highsnobiety for Titel Media...Read Full Story