adidas’ Eco-Friendly Sneakers Close to Production

Initially revealed last year, adidas’ eco-friendly sneakers (made from recycled fish nets) are now inching closer to a production model. The seafoam green sneakers feature an uncommon, stitched paneling that showcases the use of the recycled nets while lending a bright, yet incredibly wearable, hue. Created in collaboration with Parley for the Oceans, the sneakers will make their debut in an extremely limited edition of …

Inside the Lives of NYC’s Subway Dancers

“We Live This,” a documentary short by filmmaker James Burns, follows the daily hustle of young NYC subway performers whose group goes by the same name. The crew, which consists of young men (including Forty and brothers Tyty and Kahlil) opens up about their lives at home and how dancing on the subway doubles as a way to survive and an outlet for expression. “I’m …

Skateboarding Might Become an Official Olympic Sport

Skateboarding could finally gain the Olympic stamp of approval and join the games as an official contest—along with karate, sports climbing, surfing and baseball/softball. The Olympic Committee recently announced that it would support skateboarding’s bid to become a new Olympic sport, which could debut as soon as the 2020 Summer Games in Tokyo. The committee also announced its push for gender equality, with “each of …