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February 2025

The Kicks You Wear, Vol. 403 — All aboard the Nike Express 🚂
This is the wild wild west, folks.
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The Kicks You Wear, Vol. 402 — Nike gets a layup
NikeSKIMS should be a W. But let's not get too far ahead of ourselves with it.
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The Kicks You Wear, Vol. 401 — Of COURSE, A'ja Wilson's moment is here
The significance of A'ja Wilson's first signature shoe cannot be understated
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The Kicks You Wear, Vol. 400 — The price of the kicks are going up 🚨
Trump's tariffs are going to impact your sneaker collection (and a bunch of other stuff with it!)
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January 2025

The Kicks You Wear, Vol. 399 — A quiet galaxy 🌌
Why doesn't anyone care about the Galaxy Foam comeback?
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The Kicks You Wear, Vol. 398 — Sneaker Fashion Week
Sneakers stole some headlines at PFW
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The Kicks You Wear, Vol. 397 — A BHM win 🚨
Nike's new Black History Month Dunk is actually pretty damn cool
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The Kicks You Wear, Vol. 396 — No, sneakers aren't dead 😵
They're just evolving!
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The Kicks You Wear, Vol. 395 — A new Unrivaled frontier 🏀
The first golden opportunity for the sportswear world is here
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KYW's January Mailbag — The REAL Sneaker of the Year? ... The LeBron 23 ... and more
Happy New Year! Wait...is it too late to be saying that?
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December 2024

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