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Forget having that dog in ‘em. Nike's Air Max straight up got that wolf in it. Or, in this case, on it.

British streetwear label A-COLD-WALL, best known for utilitarian garments and post-industrial outputs, is taking its tactile talents to the trails with Salomon.

It's long been established that adidas is living in the future. Like, it literally has a sneaker called the Futurecraft.

Everything is bigger in Texas and… Germany? That's the word on the adidas streets anyway. Large and in charge, adidas' supersized Adimule Slide is a chunky slip-on designed for off-court shenanigans.

A lot of things come to mind when you think of Crocs. Casual? Yes. Easy? Sure. Rubber? Almost always. But techy? Not usually.

Black is the new gray, at least where New Balance is concerned. That classic New Balance Gray might be where the brand thrives colorwise, but the dad shoe aficionado has range, or in this case, depth.

Balenciaga is touching grass in the most literal sense. Under Pierpaolo Piccioli's stewardship, Balenciaga is moving away from its industrial and ironic past into an era more heavily grounded in, well, the ground.

Nike Vomero fans take notice. A hot new retro runner just entered the Swoosh's villa, and it's primed to do its big one.

Leather and fur and chrome? Oh my! adidas is turning up the textural heat with its crackled-chrome Samba sneaker, an attention-hungry diva if we've ever seen one.

After dominating turnouts and grand jetés, ballerinas are taking over the sneaker industry as well. The latest inductee into this hybrid house of madness?