Sneaker lovers trade kicks like gamers trade playing cards. And now there’s a new mobile app, called Slang, to make those transactions even easier. “Buying sneakers is a nightmare,” says Slang founder ...

Sneakerheads are about to get a whole new way to get their hands on some grails and exclusives. On July 13, Sneaker Con (the world’s premiere traveling sneaker convention) is going to debut their new ...

In 2019, Nike got closer than ever to its dream of popularizing self-tying sneakers by releasing the Adapt BB. Using Bluetooth, the sneakers paired to the Adapt app that let users do things like ...

In sneaker culture, trading kicks has become a huge part of the game. Instead of dealing with cash, many 'heads opt to complete transactions by trading sneakers. Like dating (yes, dating), trading ...

The secondary sneaker market is booming. Reseller transactions account for billions of dollars each year, and even auction houses are getting in the game. With so many limited-release kicks up for ...

Agency INPHANTRY launched an augmented reality (AR) app for sportswear brand Puma that pairs with the new limited-edition LQD Cell Origin Air sneaker. Instead of using QR codes to activate the ...

FOR A BRIEF MOMENT, Jerry Lu’s friends thought he had scored an advance pair of the most sought-after sneakers of the year. In December, Mr. Lu, 28, a venture capital investor in New York City, ...