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MNHQ: Wish ATL x Adidas SL Loop “Independent Currency”
Influenced by the $2 bill, Wish ATL and adidas Originals put everything they had into this SL Loop and it is by far one of our favorite collabs this year. Featuring some money-green premium suede and a beautiful $2 bill…
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MNHQ: Converse Weapon
Top notch quality on a classic silhouette is all we can ask for and Converse has delivered by blessing us with a pair of Weapon High’s. The black and white leather upper uses some of the softest leather we have felt in…
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K1X “Selleck Pack”
“German based K1X is poised to bring flowers to the courts this summer.” The “Selleck” Pack, named in honor of actor Tom Selleck, is the inspiration behind this collection due to his performance in the legendary 1980s hit series Magnum P.I. The collection features…
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Finishline LTD Bucktown
Walking through Bucktown is always a positive experience, whether you’re casually window shopping or taking notice of the vibrant street art and whimsical restaurants. What makes this neighborhood even better is the fact that it is becoming a sneaker hotspot…
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Around The City: Under Armour Spine Clutch
Perfect for training or walking the streets, the new Under Armour Spine Clutch will grab anyone’s attention with a midsole as wild as these. Thanks to the good people over at Finish Line and Under Armour, we were able to…
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Top 10 World Cup Kits for 2014
In no particular order, we rounded up some of our favorite kits for the 2014 World Cup which are all currently available for purchase. Nike and Adidas dominated our selection with Portugal kicking it off, shown above. Let us know…
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K1X “Gnarly” Shorts Collection
German based K1X is back at it and, “In anticipation of warmer weather and sunny skies, K1X is getting ready to drop their latest collection of mesh shorts, offering more summer flavors than Baskin Robbins!”- K1X Their street-basketball series of “Gnarly Shorts” features…
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Social Status x Play Cloths x Reebok AXT Pump
Social Status and Playcloths teamed up with Reebok, to create a special collaboration project using the Reebok AXT Pump. The Denim take is perfect for the Summer season and offers up various details that would catch anyone’s attention. From the…
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Product Highlight: Publish Legacy Jogger – Tan and Navy
One of the original creators of the Jogger concept Publish Brand, recently released their Legacy collection. The new series introduces several new colorways in the classic Jogger, including the Tan and Navy pairs as seen here. Modern Notoriety went around…
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Product Highlight: Nike Air Huarache “Atomic Mango”
The Nike Air Huarache – One the best silhouettes to come from the mind of Tinker Hatfield after a water Skiing incident, returns this Summer in a Grey and Atomic Orange colorway perfect for the warm weather. The entire colorway…
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MN Hangs Out with Taj Gibson & Joakim Noah
The Notoriety team was given the opportunity via Finishline to interview two of the current powerhouses for the Chicago Bulls, Joakim Noah and Taj Gibson. We caught up with them on their personal style and some of their favorite kicks…
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adidas Boost 2M from Finishline
Time and time again Finishline has blessed us with amazing sneakers and this time around they have delivered us the adidas Boost 2M in a fiery orange(Solar Zest) upper. By far one of the most comfortable shoes I’ve ever had…
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A Look inside Nikes first Football-Only Store in Brasil
Today, Nike opens its first football-only store in Brasil. Located in the legendary neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana, the opening celebrates Nike’s rich heritage with Brasilian football and coincides with the global spotlight on this summer’s tournament. Located on Nossa Senhora de Copacabana Avenue, the…
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Shop Visit: Special Milano
Special Milano Address: Corso di Porta Ticinese, 80, 20127 Milano, Italy Phone:+39 02 8905 6350 Hours: Open today · 10:30 am – 1:30 pm, 3:30 – 7:30 pm
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Pigalle x Nike Sportswear Collection – Full Screen
As predicted, French Streetwear brand PIGALLE has collaborated with Nike to release a set of Air Force 1′s sporting a vicious leather look. Alongside the set is an apparel collection that coincides with the upcoming Summer Vibes to compliment the…
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Around The City: Nike Fingertrap Max
The good people over at Finishline have reached out to us here at MN and blessed us with some extremely nice sneakers. One of their latest gifts towards us was the Nike Fingertrap Max featuring a black and 3M upper…
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Nike Basketball Elite Series Gold Collection
As the playoffs begin on April 19, every game becomes increasingly worth its weight in gold. LeBron James, Kobe Bryant and Kevin Durant represent Nike Basketball’s gold standard. Their collective commitment, work ethic and winning ways have resulted in seven world…
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Around the City: K1X S/S 14′ Collection
Location: Downtown Chicago Gear: K1X The good people over at K1X recently released their savvy Spring/Summer 2014 Collection and we hit the City of Chicago to snap a few shots of their new pieces. The gear is great quality and…
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Chicago’s Lost Archives: Part 3
The third and final piece to Chicago’s Lost Archives series is finally here but don’t think this was all we came across. We barely scratched the surface and would’ve probably spent weeks on end covering this amazing storage. For Part…
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Around the City: Nike Flyknit Lunar 2 “Atomic Orange”
The 2nd edition in the Nike Flyknit Lunar series made it’s worldwide debut yesterday and to coincide with release, are these full screen photos of the “Atomic Orange” colorway that you can scoop up right now over at Finishline. The…
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K1X Anti-Gravity “Oahu” Edition
After dropping a plethora of colors pulled straight out of a rainbow in 2013, K1X has switched things up for the new year by introducing a new lifestyle edition Anti-Gravity to the mix. Instead of featuring the traditional ripstop/leather upper…
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Lost Sneaker Archives: Part 2
It’s been a week since we posted Part 1 of Chicago’s Lost Archives and today, we are show you Part 2 of one of the most diverse vintage stock never before seen. Full of Nike’s, Fila’s, Reebok’s, you name it,…
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Rare Air: Michael Jordan Shatters Backboard
Before his Championship Glory and 28 signature sneakers, Michael Jordan was breaking backboards in exhibition games overseas. During a Nike Exhibition game in Trieste, Italy, Michael Jordan scored 30 points before shattering the backboard on the opposing team (talk about…
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Pick Ups: Nike Air Max 1 “Night Track” Pack
For me, the “Night Track” pack was one of the most underrated packs to release in 2013 and I hope these photos help my argument. My brother ended up snagging these off Nike and we decided to go out and…
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Chicago’s Lost Sneaker Archives: Part 1
We know what you’re thinking and yes, this place is as amazing as it looks. However, these photos are just a small preview of what kind of sneakers are housed in this undisclosed location in Chicago. Chicago may not be…
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Full Screen: Nike Kobe 9 Elite “Masterpiece”
The Kobe 9 “Masterpiece” is becoming a bit of a controversial shoe for stylish fans of the Kobe series but as for the true hoopers, the Kobe 9 is looking to be a remarkable sneaker that not only offers comfort…
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Around the Office: Nike Air Max Flyknit 2014
You ever stare at a shoe so long that it eventually became a problem because you can’t wear the damn thing due to it’s epic freshness? That’s how we felt about the Nike Air Max 2014 Flyknit. For the first…
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Air Jordan XI Retro Low LS “Azure” Sample
2007 gave us a series of Air Jordan 11 Low’s and the continuation of the I.E series that was introduced in the early 2000′s. Seen here is a sample version of the “Azure” release, featuring a flipped version of the…
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Highlight of the Week: Gotham Surveyor
Snagging people off the street from all over NYC to Chicago, you don’t know where Gotham Surveyor will hit next on the globe when it comes to highlighting everyday people wearing dope fits. I actually ran into the guy behind…
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Air Jordan X SE Red Deer Skin Sample
Did you know that there were a few Air Jordan 10′s made of Deer Skin? Back in 2005, The Air Jordan 10 became the highlight retro of the year as back to back originals were re-released, including a few new…
Nike Air Max 90 – “Aviator Grey”
The crew over at JD Sports is killing it, this time with an exclusive look for the classic Air Max 90. This “Aviator Grey” colorway looks stunning in the tonal mesh, leather and suede configuration. A white and grey midsole…
Reebok Court Victory Pump “Citron”
The Court Victory Pump has been getting numerous retros as of late, and the latest to see a revival is the OG “Citron” look originally rocked by the infamous Michael Chang. A predominantly white upper with emerald green and citron…
New Era x Spike Lee – “1996″ Collection
The New York Yankees hat is an iconic crown, worn by greats from every genre of pop culture, one of those being the legendary Spike Lee. This “1996″ collection sees “Spizike” himself team up with New Era to pay homage…
Nike Kobe 9 Low “Michael Jackson” – Release Reminder
The Kobe 9 Elite Low brings Bryant’s muses to life. The artistry of music and its ability to move and inspire people has always intrigued the athlete. From classical to pop, he has appreciation for multiple genres. The Kobe 9…
Customize adidas Stan Smith- available now
While everyone remains to be hyped on the upcoming #MiZXFlux options coming later this summer, adidas has released the iconic Stan Smith silhouette that is now available for customization. Below are a few possible options for what can be done…
Air Jordan 11 “Columbia” Packaging
Columbia, Legend Blue – Whatever. Point is that you’ll be completing the original Air Jordan 11 line up in the matter of months and if news couldn’t get any better, we’ll be seeing the Air Jordan 11 Slide out box…
Nike KD 7 “35k Degrees” – Release Reminder
The latest installment to the KD line sees the freshly minted 7 series get an aptly named “35k Degrees” makeover. The kicks are doused in Bright Mango which accentuates the sculpted upper, and is accented in Light Magnet Grey as…
Nike Lebron 11 Low “China”
Following yesterdays Nike Kobe 9 “China”, comes another banger from the same pack. The Nike Lebron 11 “China” features a porcelain take on the uppers. The details on this Bron Low are one of the most intricate yet, not to…
