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The History of Air Jordan Shoes [An In-Depth Look]

Shoes used to be just that—shoes. Protective covering for our feet. There was certainly a market for high-end fashion shoes, but sneakers? No, never. They were just functional pieces worn mostly by...
The Evolution of Sneaker Design [An In-Depth Look] - illCurrency Sneaker Matching Apparel

The Evolution of Sneaker Design [An In-Depth Look]

Shoes have been around for a while. We’re talking as far back as 40,000 years ago. As soon as people saw the value in protecting their feet, shoes became part of a person’s wardrobe—usually only if...
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How to Clean Your Sneakers Properly

Not all sneakers are created equal. If you’re wondering how to clean your sneakers, be aware that each shoe is likely going to be made from slightly different materials that might require differen...
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7 Shoe Organizer Ideas for Sneakerheads

If you’re like most sneakerheads, you have stacks of boxes scattered around your home. The most dangerous stacks wobble and threaten to topple over at any moment. You’re proud of your collection, a...
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Best Gifts for Sneakerheads

Sneakerheads are all around us. If you think about it, you could probably name a nephew, friend, or middle manager close to you who qualifies. As far as hobbies go, collecting sneakers is a fun one...
Famous Sneaker Collectors: Who is the Biggest Sneakerhead in 2020? - illCurrency Sneaker Matching Apparel

Famous Sneaker Collectors: Who is the Biggest Sneakerhead in 2020?

Sneakers as we know them might not have existed without the entrepreneurial efforts of Bill Bowerman and others like him. Bowerman was a University of Oregon track coach who wanted to create shoes...
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illCurrency's Top 10 Sneaker Blogs to Follow

The sneaker world is a vibrant, busy one. Manufacturers and designers never stop processing and creating new ideas to revolutionize the streetwear and footwear industry. Beyond that, the world of s...
Top 10 Shoes to Add to Your Sneaker Collection - illCurrency Sneaker Matching Apparel

Top 10 Shoes to Add to Your Sneaker Collection

Collectible sneakers are as stylish as they are historical; tied intrinsically to famous athletes who’ve changed the face of their respective sport, many of the sneakers you’d want in a sneaker co...