The G6 Is Back. But What Reebok Really Brought Back Is a Moment When Hip Hop Owned the Shoe.

There are sneakers that remind you of a particular year. Original G-Unit Reebok courtesy of DJ OakCliff713 Then there are sneakers that remind you of what was possible. The Reebok G-Unit G6 belongs in the second category. More than two decades after its original release, 50 Cent and Reebok have brought the G6 back inContinueContinue reading “The G6 Is Back. But What Reebok Really Brought Back Is a Moment When Hip Hop Owned the Shoe.”

The First-Day Fit: When Back-to-School Sneakers Become a Family Economics Lesson

Back-to-school shopping has always been about more than notebooks, pencils and backpacks. For generations of young people, what you put on your feet on that first day has mattered, too. And maybe that makes the sneaker store one of the best places to start teaching our children about money. Growing up in the Virgin Islands,ContinueContinue reading “The First-Day Fit: When Back-to-School Sneakers Become a Family Economics Lesson”