Sneakers
latest news & developmentsKickin’ It With Kim Jayde goes international
From Bulawayo to New York, Kim Jayde’s self-funded sneaker show proves African creatives belong on the world stage
From local concept to global force: Sneaker Lab’s journey with founder and CEO Jo Farah
What began as a small South African concept has grown into a globally recognised brand that bridges science, sustainability, and street culture. Founded by Jo Farah, Sneaker Lab…
Bathu launches a new sneaker range, Khalanga – it’s who you are
This new range aims to break barriers and challenge stereotypes about what being African means
Unlacing the life and times of sneaker culture
A new book goes into the background and the hype around this footwear fashion
New Balance sneakers gaining in the coolness stake against Nike, Adidas
New Balance is more than a flavour of the month shoe. To some it’s hype, but historically is the connoisseur’s shoe.
Objects of Desire
Casual Luxe is all about making a quiet, subtle statement. From sporting collabs that only a few are in the know of, to alternative logo styles, lowkey luxury speaks volumes of…
Q&A Sessions: ‘I am a product of opportunities’ — Theo Baloyi
Theo Baloyi, motivated by his love for sneakers and his goal of reducing unemployment, founded Bathu in 2015. He shares his transition from corporate employee to entrepreneur
PODCAST: What is South Africa’s “sneaker flipping” industry?
Teekay Motla and Katlego Mokale of Sneaker Content chat to Sarah Smit and Lineo Leteba about the growing sneaker flipping industry
China’s hottest investment: overpriced sneakers
Enthusiasts have fuelled an expanding bubble in high-priced sneakers, often limited-edition collaborations between big names in sportswear and fashion