It's a well-known fact that Jordan Brand's Air Jordan 1 has been the target of bootlegging over the years, as the iconic silhouette has only grown in popularity since its debut in 1985. Now, Nike Inc. is fighting back against the fakes, receiving federal trademark protection from the USPTO for the Air Jordan 1 High, the Air Jordan 1 Low, and the Air Jordan 1 Low SE.The news, first announced by Instagram page @sneakerlawfirm, means that the silhouette is considered a unique product by the U.S. go...

Maison Margiela and Reebok's latest collaboration is half gladiator sandal, half high-top sneaker. Applying Margiela's iconic split-toe design to Reebok's Classic Leather runner, a silhouette originally introduced in 1985, the duo introduce the Classic Leather Tabi High. Further retooling the sneaker, the longtime collaborators add cut-out detailing to its cuff and lateral, imbuing the style with a sandal-like feel.The sneaker's cut-out detailing follows in the tradition of decortiqué, a practi...

Newly leaked images suggest that Billie Eilish and Jordan Brand have a collaboration in the works. Building anticipation for the singer's upcoming album, Happier Than Ever, Eilish and the footwear imprint seem to have designed a co-branded Air Jordan 1 KO.The fully tonal shoe, rendered in Eilish's signature shade of acid green, features a smooth leather upper and fabric tongue. The artist's Blohsh logo is embroidered on a label stitched to the tongue, while the shoe's insole bears her name. A ha...

UNDEFEATED and Nike have once again joined forces to rework two of the Swoosh brand's signature silhouettes. Dubbed "Dunk vs. AF-1," the duo has finally announced official release details for the first installment of the pack.The upcoming drop consists of the Air Force 1 Low "Ballistic" arriving in olive green and black, a colorway first seen on the 2003 friends and family only Dunk High and the 2012 "Bring Back 2003" pack. As for the Dunk Low "On Your Feet Kid," the footwear style boasts a brow...