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Melissa Is Looking for the Next Generation of Shoe Designers With Its New Competition and Incubator Program

Melissa, the Brazilian footwear brand, is presenting a design competition and incubator program aimed at spotlighting emerging visionaries. Since the sustainable and vegan brand’s inception in 1979, Melissa has been steadfast in delivering fashion-forward footwear silhouettes through harnessing inventive forms of modern technology and transforming plastic into wearable works of art. With an extensive collaboration history with notable design talents that includes Karl Lagerfeld, Vivienne Westw...

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE) Tue, 09 Mar 2021 HYPEBAE
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Reebok Transforms the Instapump Fury Into a Sandal

Looking ahead to warmer weather, Reebok has launched a sandal version of its popular Instapump Fury. The futuristic sneaker is transformed into an equally innovative slip-on, featuring an open toe and back heel.Arriving in two colorways, "Vector Navy/Chork" and "Chork/Sand Stone/Gold Metallic," the spring-ready shoe is constructed of a mesh and nylon upper with geometric cut-outs at the lateral and medial. The Instapump's frontal "Pump" button and segmented midsole remain intact, adding signatur...

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE) Mon, 08 Mar 2021 HYPEBAE
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Pro Skaters Maité Steenhoudt and Nora Vasconcellos Rework adidas' Samba and Gazelle

adidas has recruited professional skateboarders Maité Steenhoudt and Nora Vasconcellos to update the brand's Samba and Gazelle ADV, two classic silhouettes, in a pair of collaborations.The Samba ADV by Maité features a black suede upper accented with white and red top-stitching. adidas' Three Stripes are overlaid in white suede at the lateral, detailing that complements matching cream heel panels. Lined in red suede, the toe of the shoe gradually reveals hints of color with wear.The Gazelle AD...

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE) Mon, 08 Mar 2021 HYPEBAE
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Nike Set To Drop USPS-Inspired Air Force 1 Experimental

Continuing its N. 354 line, Nike has unveiled yet another pair of the Air Force 1 Experimental. This time around, the sneakers take inspiration from the USPS' Priority Mail shipping boxes.Sporting a white, red and blue palette, the kicks see a clean cream upper that is printed with repeated text reading "Air Force 1." The N. 354 branding takes center stage in bold red on the three-dimensional Swoosh, while the overall look is kept balanced with a muted blue tone on the outsole, collar and tongue...

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE) Sun, 07 Mar 2021 HYPEBAE