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In-depth features and editorial pieces on sneaker culture.
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The New Balance 475 Gets the JJJJound Treatment
The upcoming JJJJound x New Balance 475 doesn’t try to reinvent anything, and that’s exactly why it works.
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KLEKT is Crowdfunding!
We are very excited to announce that KLEKT is launching our very own crowdfunding campaign.
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Wales Bonner x adidas is Back for Summer 2026
Grace Wales Bonner is back in her element, and once again, adidas is the canvas.
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Sean Wotherspoon Joins KLEKT
We're proud to announce that Sean Wotherspoon is officially joining KLEKT as our new Chief Community Curator.
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Everything You Need to Know About Bad Bunny's adidas Collabs
From the Forum Low to the all-new BadBo 1.0, here's everything you need to know about Bad Bunny’s adidas collabs
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Everything You Need to Know About the ASICS Gel-Kayano 14
From performance roots to fashion staple, here's Everything You Need to Know About the ASICS Gel-Kayano 14
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Get Ready for the Air Jordan 1 x Union LA x Fragment Design
Get Ready for the Air Jordan x Union LA x Fragment Design 1 High OG. Check out the design details, release date and where to buy
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Everything You Need to Know About the Puma Speedcat
Here’s everything you need to know about the Puma Speedcat, from its Formula 1 roots to its modern revival.
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All the Info on the Crocs x LEGO Brick Clog
Check the Info on the Crocs x LEGO Brick Clog, including design details, the release date and where to buy
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Everything You Need to Know About the Air Jordan 7
First released in 1992, the Air Jordan 7 marked a turning point for Michael Jordan’s signature line. Stripping things back while pushing performance forward, the AJ7 captured MJ at the…
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A Closer Look at the Upcoming Levi's x Air Jordan 3
Take a closer look at the upcoming Levi's x Air Jordan 3, including the release date, design details, and where to buy.
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Take a look at the Air Jordan 1 Low OG ‘Medium Olive’
First look at the Air Jordan 1 Low OG 'Medium Olive'. Find release date, design details and where to buy.
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Everything You Need to Know About the Air Jordan 6
From championship rings to streetwear rotations, here’s everything you need to know about the Air Jordan 6
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Air Jordan 4 ‘Flight Club’: First Look at the 2026 Release
First look at the Air Jordan 4 Flight Club, inspired by the original AJ Flight Club. Find release date, design details and where to buy
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Everything You Need to Know About the adidas ZX 8000
To celebrate the return of one adidas’ most beloved runners, we’re doing a deep dive into the ZX 8000. History The adidas ZX line debuted in the mid ‘80s, helmed…
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Team KLEKT's Top Picks of 2025
2025 had some great releases, and we couldn’t let January slip by without celebrating some of our favourites. We’ve invited some of our Team KLEKT members to pitch in with…
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Nike Mind: Innovation vs Retros
We’re about two weeks into 2026, and we’ve already got our first big release, the Nike Mind 001. This mule is the product of a decade of research and development,…
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Everything You Need to Know About Patta
What started as a small Amsterdam boutique in 2004 has grown into one of the most influential forces in global streetwear. Patta bridges hip-hop, football culture, and sneaker design with a distinctly Dutch sense of community and purpose.
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3D: The Next Dimension of sneakers
We’ve had dad shoes, we’ve had ugly shoes, we’ve had sneaker/dress shoe hybrids. Now, get ready for 3D. Since 2020, there have been several attempts at 3D printed sneakers, including…
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KLEKT's Autumn Edit
Love it or hate it, summer’s over, and it’s time to embrace the cooler weather and add some autumnal tones to your rotation. To help you through all this, we’ve…
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Nike, Nigo and Levi's Team Up for a Triple Threat Collab
The Nike x Levi’s Air Max 95 may go down as the best collaboration of 2025. Now, Nigo, the Japanese streetwear legend himself, is adding some of that sauce to…
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The Air Jordan 5 'Tokyo' Makes its Worldwide Comeback
2025 has been a massive year for returning grails, but can you handle one more? This September, the ultra-rare Air Jordan 5 ‘Tokyo’ is coming back, fourteen years after its…
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Fragment and Travis Scott Return This September
The sequel to the Fragment Design x Travis Scott x Air Jordan 1 Low has been hotly anticipated ever since the original’s debut in 2021. Fragment’s founder, Hiroshi Fujiwara, has…
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The Mars Yard 3.0 Finally Lands
After eight years of testing, rumours and anticipation, the Mars Yard 3.0 is finally landing this September. To mark the occasion, we’ll take you through the history of the iconic…
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The Yu-Gi-Oh! x Air Max 95 Jumps Straight Off The Page
The Air Max 95’s 30th anniversary has brought about the return of some of the model’s best colourways. It’s also brought about a completely unexpected collaboration with Yu-Gi-Oh! This collab…
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The Awake NY x Air Jordan 5 Rolls Out This Weekend
The Air Jordan 5 has been on top form this year. Kicking things off with the Reimagined Black Metallic and following up with retros of the OG ‘Grape‘ and ‘Black…
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Mini Labubu: The Next Big Thing
At KLEKT, we’d like to think we’ve got our finger on the pulse, but who could have predicted the sheer scale of this year’s Labubu explosion? Now, the next big…
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The Nigel Sylvester x Air Jordan 1 Low Arrives This Saturday
Nigel Sylvester first kicked off his Air Jordan partnership with a distressed pair of 1s all the way back in 2018. Since then, he’s had some standout success with the…
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Pharrell's adidas Jellyfish Emerges This August
Pharrell Williams has already had a massive summer, reuniting with Clipse to produce one of the best albums of the year. Now, he’s entering a whole new chapter of his…
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Catch The Rare Air 4 This Summer
There’s been no shortage of amazing Air Jordan 4 releases this year. Earlier we had the White Cement Retro and Nigel Sylvester’s ‘Brick by Brick’ collab, and we’ve still got…
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The Shattered Backboard is Back!
Ten years ago, the Air Jordan 1 High ‘Shattered Backboard’ set a new standard for quality and storytelling. Now, one of the most famous non-OG colourways ever is set to…
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Triple Denim: Check out the Levi's x Nike Air Max 95
Nearly a decade after their massive Air Jordan 4 collaboration, Nike is teaming up with Levi’s once again. This time, the two American giants have prepared a three-pack of new…
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What even is a Labubu?
In the past month, the Hong Kong-based brand POP MART has dominated social media and the resale market with the latest craze, Labubus. So where do these monsters come from,…
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The White Cement 4 Returns This Saturday!
Have you been waiting for the right pair of white sneakers to cop this summer? Well, wait no longer. The White Cement 4, one of the freshest Jordans ever made,…
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A Closer Look at the UNC Reimagined
The Reimagined series has produced some of the most notable sneakers of the 2020s. Now, another classic Air Jordan 1 colourway is getting the Reimagined treatment, the UNC. Like most…
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The New Balance 1300JP Returns Once Again
In the last decade, New Balance’s popularity has skyrocketed. Going from a post-ironic dad shoe staple to rivalling Nike and adidas in the mainstream lifestyle space. While models like the…
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Check Out Our Summer Selekts
Summer’s finally here, and who would we be if we didn’t put together a handy little guide going over the hottest sneakers you can grab for the season? Air Jordan…
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Nigel Sylvester drops the 'Brick By Brick' AJ4s this Friday
One of the most anticipated sneakers of the year is dropping this Friday. BMX superstar Nigel Sylvester’s first-ever Air Jordan 4 OG collaboration arrives in the fiery red ‘Brick By…
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Take a look at the upcoming Nike SB x AJ4 'Navy'
The Nike SB x Air Jordan 4 ‘Pine Green’ from 2023 has gone down as one of the biggest sneakers of the decade so far. Now, two years later, we’re…
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Get Ready For The New Corteiz x Air Max 95 'Tour Yellow'
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The Union LA x AJ1 is Back!
Keeping you fly since 1989. Coming up the ranks alongside Supreme and Stüssy, Union LA is a true streetwear institution. Fronted by Chris Gibbs, who’s been at the boutique since…
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Everything You Need To Know About The Bred '85
The Retro of the year may already be upon us. We’re here to get you up to date on the momentous release of the Bred ‘85, plus all the marketing…
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KLEKT SELEKT: ASICS
We don’t need to tell you who ASICS are. They’ve formed a key part of the sneaker landscape ever since their early days as Onitsuka Tiger. The name ASICS is…
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February Madness
As many of you know, this year marks 40 years since the Air Jordan line first began, and Jordan Brand is pulling out all the stops for their anniversary. This…
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What's Confirmed for 2025?
Happy New Year, sneakerheads! we’re glad to be back and hope you’ve had a great holiday season. We know the world of sneaker releases has been a bit unpredictable over…
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Your Favourite Sneakers of 2024
The year is at its end, and it is a time for reflection. We’re looking back at some of your favourite sneakers of 2024, all of which you can cop…
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Stash Remixes His Iconic AM95 and AF1 Collabs
Nike has teamed up with legendary graffiti artist Stash once again, remixing his iconic Air Max 95 and Air Force 1 collabs.
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The Zoom Field Jaxx Enters the Arena
While Travis’ usual Jordan collabs are still making waves, it’s safe to say his new signature Jumpman Jack model has been a standout for 2024. Now, he’s looking to close…
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What Are Your Sneakers Worth?
Last week on BBC’s Antique Roadshow, one guest turned some heads. It was an episode like any other, taking place in London’s picturesque Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery, with guests bringing…