SneakerPeak

Where to find lifestyle/sneakers on the market, with a little twist! Posts every work day with an interesting article on the weekend.

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Shoe Of The Day: VANS C&L Era 59 - BLACK/BLACK

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Shoe Of The Day: New Balance 574- BLACK/NAVY

574′s are booming at the moment. With the sneaker look of the Roshe and ZX Flux being the go to shoe, New Balance are fighting strong with the 574 revamp.

Cool Fact: the 574′s were made from left over materials of the 576′s during the late 80′s

Source: http://theuniformant.com/item/new-balance-574

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Shoe Of The Day: ASICS Gel Lyte V - BLACK/TAN

The Gel Lyte V’s by far are the most comfortable lifestyle shoe around. With the tongue inergarted with the shoe its style and comfort a match made in heaven

Cool Fact: Gel Lyte V was a favourite shoe for marathon runners during the 90′s because of its lightweight structure.

Source: http://www.hypedc.com/gel-lyte-v-black-tan-166462.html

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Shoe Of The Day: Palladium Pampa-Hi - BLACK

After a classic durable boot that is not too heavy and reasonably priced. Pampa Hi Palladium in the black is the goto boot.

Cool Fact: Used to be the military boot for the French Foreign Legion in the late 1940′s

Source: http://www.complex.com/style/2009/08/brand-profile-palladium-boots

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ShoeOfTheDay: Adidas Women’s ZX Flux NPS - COLOR BLUSH GREEN  CORE BLACK YELLOW

Flux’s are competing with the Nike Roshe and are doing quite well. The floral design is letting mother nature tell you this is a must buy sneaker!

Cool Fact: On May 4th this year, you can now have custom made Star Wars ZX Flux’s

Source: http://uproxx.com/dimemag/2015/05/mi-adidas-zx-flux-star-wars/

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Shoe Of The Day: Asics Gel Lyte III - Black Blue

The Gel Lyte III’s were a revolutionary runner/sneaker. They are comfortable but damn good looking as well. The split tongue is a love or hate relationship with shoe lovers. With the black, blue and earthy pattern on the sole how could you not love them. 

Cool Fact: The split tongue design was introduced, so that it would stop the annoyance of normal tongues leaning to one side of you foot when running.

Source: http://sneakers.about.com/od/Sneaker-History/fl/Split-Tongued-Masterpiece-The-ASICS-Gel-Lyte-III.htm

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Shoe Of The Day: Vans Authentic Digi Rose - BLACK/TRUE WHITE

Vans will always be remembered with is unusual and exotic designs. The Digi Rose’s is sophisticated and romantic in quirky way. If you think real roses is not suitable for your significant other, why not give them the Digi Rose’s authentic vans.

Cool Fact: When Vans started producuing shoes, they were not identified with names but with numbers #44 was the most popular (nowadays they are called the authentic). 

Source: http://shopcoupons.my/blog/5-interesting-facts-know-vans/

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Shoe Of The Day: Nike Womens Roshe Run Print - BLACK/WHITE

The classic black and white Roshe run now has a little twist with some cool poka dots on the sole. You can spotted by a mile away!

Cool Fact:  The name “Roshe” came from the name “Roshi” which means Zen master 

Source: http://www.footlocker.com/striperpedia/article/5002996/5%20Things%20You%20Didn%27t%20Know%20about%20the%20Nike%20Roshe%20Run

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Shoe Of The Day: Timberland Built Up Boat Shoe - BROWN

Fashion is always changing everyday, It usually starts with the shoes and works it way up. With these boat shoes it will never be out of fashion. The classic stitching and leather laces of a boat shoe just enhances the fact Timberland brand will forever be fresh and fancy.

Cool Fact: Timberland provided shoes for rescue workers at ground zero on 9/11.

Source: http://www.complex.com/style/2013/01/10-things-you-didnt-know-about-timberland-boots/jordans

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Shoe Of The Day: Timberland 6-inch Premium Waterproof Boot - BLACK 

The iconic Timberland boot just got on a another level. Instead of the classic wheat why not try the matte black. These are boots from out of this world. Black is new black

Cool Fact: Timberlands were more popular then Nike Jordans in the early 90′s

Source: http://www.complex.com/style/2013/01/10-things-you-didnt-know-about-timberland-boots/jordans

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Shoe Of The Day: Vans Classic Slip On - BLACK/GUM SOLE

Cant go past the classic slip on for a easy and comfortable shoe. Vans will forever be timeless with the simple yet effective designs they produce. I believe the gum sole on any type of Vans really enhance the true distinctive Vans style.

Cool Fact: Actor Sean Penns surfer character in the film Fast Times at Ridgemont High wore a pair of classic slip ons which made Vans massive and ended up selling vans in department stores.

Source: https://www.jackthreads.com/au/thethread/2014/08/11/11-things-you-didn-t-know-about-vans

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Shoes Of The Day: Boxfresh Dalston Premium Desert Boot - Griffin Grey

This shoe may not be anything like the others I have previously posted. But I posted this shoe for a reason. This boot is insane. Gives the definition of smart and casual to the next level. The sleek two toned sole, drifting your eye along the elegant simple boot design. Its a must buy for any guy.

Cool Fact: The name “boxfresh” was created by the hip-hop slang of “fresh out of the box”

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boxfresh

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Shoes Of The Day: Vans Sk8-Hi 10 OZ Reissue - VERDANT GREEN / MARSHMELLOW

Sorry that there was no shoe of the day yesterday but today there will be two. Okay thats talk about some classic vans. The SK8 hi’s are the competitive shoe to the other hi-tops. But what makes these different to other brands is the vintage look of the stitching. The Green really makes that iconic stripe standout like nothing else. So everyone will know where you at.

Cool Fact: The hi-top design was influenced by the basketball scene in the 80′s

Source: http://sneakernews.com/tag/vans-sk8-hi/

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Shoe Of The Day: K-Swiss Classic VN - WHITE/RED/BLUE

K-Swiss may not be the most popular shoe right at this moment. Trust me give in time it will kick on like nothing else. The Classic VN tennis shoe has transformed into a simple clean casual sneaker with the traditional stripes of K-Swiss and majority white. Soon everyone will be in demand to own these bad boys.

Cool Fact: K-Swiss produced the first ever leather tennis shoe. For the Wimbledon 1966 tournament. 

Source: http://www.ldfootcare.com/kswiss-running-shoes.html

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Shoe Of The Day: Le Coq Sportif Deauville Plus Leather - WHITE/SIVLER

These shoes are in popular demand in recent years. Who wouldn't want a pair of smart, sophisticated and french designed sneakers. The all white of the deauville plus leathers really brings attention to “Smart” side of a smart casual shoe.

Cool Fact: The cousin of Le Coq Sportif major shareholder, Robert Louis-Dreyfus is Julia Louis-Dreyfus who we all know as Elaine Benes from the 90′s hit show Seinfeld

Source: http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_coq_sportif

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Shoe Of The Day: ZX Flux - BLACK/FTR WHITE/WHITE

The Flux’s are pinnacle of a casual sneaker. Its sleek smooth shape gives the sneaker more of a smart casual look to its rival counterpart the Nike Roshe. You can go past the classic colours of black and white when it comes to a casual sneaker.

Cool Fact: ZX flux was originally only running shoes, until past few years they saw the market was rising for casual sneakers to create what they are today.

Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RyOlNZQ34Wc

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Shoe Of The Day: Dr. Martens 1460Z DMC 8-eye boot - BLACK SMOOTH

Dr.Martens are coming back into fashion with a boom, since the grunge days of the late 80′s and early 90′s. The Black smooths would have to be the classic doc boot. With the “Air Wair” sole, iconic yellow stitching around the outer sole and black smooth leather. everyone would want to follow in your footsteps.

Cool Fact: The boot was actually invented by a german doctor during WWII. He wanted a boot he could wear that was more comfortable then an army boot, after he had a skiing accident.

Source: http://www.buzzfeed.com/justinabarca/things-you-didnt-know-about-dr-martens#.eyZMVKLZl