Champion Gusto Runner

 

Price: $19.00 - $29.99

Breathable mesh upper

Lace-up

Padded collar

Memory-foam insole

Rubber sole

Available at Payless stores and online!!

PROS

• Lightweight feel
• Great for running
• Flexible bottom soles
• Variety of color combos
• Affordable
• Inner padding provides great cushion and makes my feet feel snug

CONS

• Not water resistant; so no rain
• Bottoms don't have much grip; not great for hiking (got some battle scratches...but then again, it doesn't say they are hiking shoes)
• Sizes run HALF a size smaller for some
• Some reported that the comfort was not there
• Rocks and twigs get stuck in the tread

OVERALL

Champion Gusto Runner is the shoe for you if you’re on a budget and want some cute (or wicked) running shoes. I mean, sure you could splurge on a pair of $100 Nikes that you could show off to your friends, but let's be for realsies, go and treat yourself with that extra cash on your post-workout meal.

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ADIDAS SUPERSTAR SHOES

The Superstar shoes is a low-top basketball shoes since 1969. It has a nickname of "shell shoes" because of their rubber shell toe piece. This is an iconic shoes in Adidas. There are three stripes because it is the trade mark of adidas. The classic one is in black and white. 

ADIDAS SUPERSTAR SHOES

Basic Infos:
   -$80 on, Adidas.com with free shipping
   -Size running 1/2 big
   - Width is a little narrow
   - Leather
   - Iconic shell toe
   - Rubble sole
   - Available in many color

   Pros:
  - comfortable fit
  - stylish 
  - goes with everything
  - good for everyday wear
  -durable
  -easy to clean 
  -large range size
  - many colors to choose from

   Cons:
  - a little heavy compare to other shoes
  - size run big
  - takes a couple of wear to fit your foot

  Overall:
   
if you are searching for a classic shoes, go for the Adidas Superstar. I would recommend try it on in store before buying because it is running 1/2 to 1 size big  

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Shoes are also available at:
 NBA Adidas Footwear

Supra Footwear Skytop Sneakers

Skytop

Skytop is the signature high top designed by Chad Muska. Skytop is the most popular Supra footwear. It retails for $120.00 and only comes in 2 classic shades, black and white.

FEATURES: 

Skytop sneaker comes with a constructed vulcanized sole with white foxing and black pinstripes. The padded lining and tongue provides comfort and support. 

PROS: 

Sleek design

Unique Supra logo on the sole

Black padding and accents

The black accents of the shoe can avoid the dirty look

CONS:

Limited color options; this only comes in black and white shades, which is very limited. So you can't choose which colors other than black or white.

OVERALL:
If you are into the sleek design of the black padding and accents of an overall, black shoe, and you don't mind spending $120, this shoe is for you.

 

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SKETCHERS Shape Ups - Strength

SKETCHERS Shape Ups - Strength

~$50 on www.sketchers.com
~$60-250 on www.amazon.com
Rubber sole
Shaft measures ~7" from arch
Heel measures ~1 1/4"
Platform measures ~1"
Midsole measures ~1.5" at center

Designed to:
-promote weight loss
-tone muscles
-improve posture
-reduce stress on knees and ankles
-rumored to have many lawsuits associated with this shoe

PROS

-supports flat feet
-good inner padding
-some people felt like walking on air
-reduction of impact when walking for some
-might be sore because these shoes will work you out!!
-nice thick, but light weight feel

CONS

-only Back and White color option available
-may cause A LOT of injuries (but usually older people buy these)
-cannot be danced in
-some experienced pain, especially in the hips area
-winded easily
-wobbly effect
-not the cutest shoe design ever

OVERALL

Sketchers Shape Ups are either a "LOVE it!" or "hate it..." product, so if you have feet problems, try these out, but STOP wearing them if they hurt after a few wears.

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ASICS GEL-Nimbus 17

$150 on asicsamerica.com
"running in the clouds"
5 color combinations
provide standard and wider version in some colors
shocking absorbing heel

PROS
-comfortable fit
-light weight
-stylish
-great for runners
-great support and cushion

CONS
-shoe size runs small
-shallow toe box
-too colorful

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Capsule X New Balance MT580 Canadian Tuxedo

Capsule X New Balance MT580 Canadian Tuxedo

$259.99 on www.Ebay.com

Refers to denim-on-denim outfits

Red N logo 

Brown leather label on tongue

Acid washed lace
White midsole
Honey-translucent outsole

PROS

- Unique and QUIRKY design and idea
- Brings a whole new level to wearing denim
- Collector kicks, especially for Canadians
- Great for everyday wear
- You might become the coolest kid on the block

CONS

- Not really meant for any running activities
- Might get jumped for looking so fresh
- Price is quite steep for any shoe

OVERALL

Capsule X New Balance MT580 Canadian Tuxedo is the shoe to complete your denim-on-denim-on-denim outfit that you've been waiting to complete, but beware of its steep price.

Comment below and tell us if you would buy these kicks, and tell us what we should review next!!

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VANS Old Skool Zip LX

VANS Old Skool Zip LX 

Vault by VANS Introduces the new Old Skool Deluxe Zip LX coming in Spring 2015

Vans Old Skool was designed in 1977. Since then, it has become a staple in the footwear industry and popular among skaters and sneakerheads. Under the Vans' Premium Label, Vault by Vans, the Old Skool's attractive design is upgraded to feature leather uppers and metal eyerow zippers, known to become the Old Skool Zip LX.

Retails for $199.00
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Features:

The Vans iconic Sidestrip silhouette receives a deluxe upgrade on the new leather material and zipper on the sides. 

Pros:

Durable leather material

Classic design with elegant trim

Side zipper is convenient for fast slip

Skid proof through its grip-able gum sole

Variety of colors to choose from: Andorra (red), White, Peacock (navy), and Black

Cons:

Can get easily dirty

Not waterproof

Leather material may have long-lasting chemical smell

Overall: 

If you don't want to look like an obvious sneakerhead but still likes to look descent with nice, elegant sneakers, go for this timeless, classic look. 

Color in White

Color in Andorra

Color in Peacock

Color in Black

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