GOLDMINE BLOG
Nike Resurrects the Shox with the Sleek, Subversive Shox Z
Nike has launched the Shox Z sneaker, a sleek, modernized silhouette that revives the disruptive cushioning technology of the early 2000s Shox line. Designed for "all-day wear," the sneaker is featured in a campaign with tennis superstar Aryna Sabalenka and is currently available in China ahead of a global release.
ASICS Celebrates Rajio Taiso with New Sneaker and Campaign
ASICS launches a new campaign and the GEL-KINETIC™ FLUENT sneaker, honoring the Japanese tradition of rajio taiso. Discover how this communal exercise inspires comfort, energy, and a connection to heritage.
The Black and White Obsession : An OPinion
In a world obsessed with filters and high-definition images, it's surprising to see the resurgence of black and white photography among Gen Z and Alpha. This classic medium offers a refreshing escape from the digital chaos, challenging our notions of perfection and connecting us to a rich artistic tradition.
Pixelated Odyssey : ピクセル化されたオデッセイ
In the bustling heart of Tokyo's vibrant gaming culture lies Super Potato, a hidden gem tucked away in the labyrinthine alleys of the city's iconic "electric town." Here, amidst shelves stacked high with treasures from gaming's golden age, visitors embark on a journey through pixelated wonderlands, where memories of Mario's adventures and Zelda's quests reign supreme. As I found myself immersed in this nostalgic oasis, surrounded by the sights and sounds of classic gaming, I couldn't help but marvel at the enduring allure of 8-bit nostalgia. From the humble beginnings of Famicom to the modern-day resurgence of retro gaming, the pixel has transcended generations, serving as a timeless source of inspiration for designers and gamers alike.