Teen Opens World's First Pawn Shop for Sneakers

I applaud this young dude's hustle and entrepreneurial spirit!  Realizing a problem and coming up with a successful solution is what true entrepreneurship is about.  For a guy that is only in his second year of high-school, it says a lot about his character and mindset.

Go check out his write-up on the New York Post...truly inspiring!  Love the idea.

First Pawn Shop for Sneakers

Top 10 Basketball Sneakers Since 2000

I ran across this article posted by DIME Magazine a few days ago and found it very interesting.  Interesting because seeing these Top 10 sneakers brought back so many memories and excitement when they first dropped.

Note that the original date this article was published was in September of 2012, so of course there should be more recently releases added to the list.  I can tell you for sure the KD II looks hideous compared to the signature line Kevin Durant has now!  So much growth!  Click the link below to see the count down and watch the videos to throw you back in time.

DIME Magazine Top 10

Art and Science Behind Mizuno Footwear

I found this article about the art and science of Mizuno and taught it gave a great inside look as to what makes a footwear brand great.  This is a great read for anyone interested in footwear design because it gives details of the steps you have to go through before production/release dates.  Click the link below to read the article.
Mizuno Article

Power Force Featured on AL.com

Another Power Force feature!  AL.com has published a great write-up about what we are about as a brand and what we have in the pipeline this year.  It's great to see progression and the fruits of your labor.  The sky is the limit..or is it!?

Power Force Featured on AL.com