— -- How much of a basketball shoe's popularity is because of the athletes who wear it and how much is due to the image of the athletes who wear it? That might be the toughest fact and fiction to ...

In 2017, shoes priced under $50 are a rarity. But in 1916, a pair of patent leather work boots sold for between $2 and $4 — a price that boot brand Charles William proudly displayed on an ...

As our latest issue of Sole Collector Magazine, The Skate Issue (47), makes its way to retailers, today I present a special edition of Vintage Ads with a selection of skate shoe advertisements of the ...

Ads of the Day: Putting a focus on shoe leather. Who gets their shoes repaired today? More likely, the walkers in shoes throw them out and buy a new pair. But, several decades ago shoe repairmen were ...