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FREE GIVEAWAY! Win a pair of Nike Tuned 1’s
We hit 10,000+ followers on our Instagram page so we thought it’s only right that we run a competition for our CrepPlug family! To enter all you need to do is like this picture below on Instagram, tag two of your friends with your shoe size and make sure you are following us on Instagram. […]
Music
ASTROWORLD: 2 Weeks After the Re-opening…
Travis Scott released his 3rd studio album ASTROWORLD just under 2 weeks ago. Now the dust (and hype) has settled slightly and I have lived with the album, I thought it would be a good time to review the Houston-born rapper’s newest project. The album starts on a high note, STARGAZING this has been claimed as […]
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Skeptas Back It’s #SkAir Time Again
Early last week it was revealed that Skepta has a baby on the way, a new member of the Adenuga family, a BBK baby ! So congratulations to the big man himself Skepta, but anyway back to why you’re here #SkAir. The first #SkAir drop last year was a huge success and it was shortly […]
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Crepplug Styles: Fashion Inspo
Sherlinanym: Fashion icon Sherlinanym has been one to look after for the last few years since she made her fashionable debut in 2009 on Tumblr before making her way to Instagram where she has gained 1.3 Million followers who look to her for the latest releases. This July she designed her own pair […]
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The Inflation of Sneaker Prices
Gather round, this is one we’ve been sitting on for a while, so sit back & relax. You don’t have to be a ‘sneakerhead’ to have noticed that the prices of sneakers have been increasing dramatically over the years. No doubt the growth of the sneaker community and emergence of ‘Hypebeasts’ on social media platforms is […]
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‘OFF THE WALL’ Since ‘66
The Van Doren Rubber Company launched in Anaheim, California in 1966 by brothers Paul and Jim Van Doren. The first pair released was the notorious ‘The Authentic’ #44 Deck Shoes. Their rugged style, and rubber soul made them the ideal shoe for skateboarders in the early 70s. It wasn’t until 1976, that The Vans Doren […]
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Skepta’s Nike Collab Could Be Dropping Next Month #SkAIR 2
The #SkAir drop last September was very successful for Skepta and it was a release that had the streets buzzing. Skepta the grime powerhouse has continued to go from strength to strength as he does every year, and since the drop has accomplished more greatness. He featured on the cover of GQ wearing his new underwear […]
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Chune – the Social Music App You’ve Always Desired.
CHUNE is a social media music app that connects people through the music they listen to. Users log in with their Apple Music or Spotify accounts and the app will then connect them with people who have listened to the same songs. Users can then interact with one another by following other users with similar […]
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WIN A PAIR OF NIKE AIR MAX 98’S
So we’re back with another giveaway ! We thought it would be the right time for us to give away another pair of trainers for free to our followers. It’s 2018, Air Max 98’s are popping so its only right we give a pair of Air Max 98’s, in white, ready for the summer. Stay […]
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The IBEX
Hey Crep Plug Fam! On behalf of myself and the rest of the Kickin’ It team, whats good? Today, you’re currently Kickin’ It with AK. Let’s talk Nike, specifically Air Force 1 – and even more specifically the Mid SFs in Ibex. Not ya average white trainers, I’ll tell you that. Nike SF AF1 – […]
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Unpacking the Nike Corduroy Collection
Nike’s Air Max 95, Air Force 1, and Air Max 97 are all getting a corduroy makeover for a Spring 2018 release. Now, this is all thanks to the hype of Sean Wotherspoon’s highly-anticipated Air Max 97 which was released earlier this week; the collaboration came about after the design won the Revolution Air Design Competition. […]
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Crepplug Styles: Nike Air Collection
Hello Crep Plug Family, I’m back with another post on how to style some of the available nike air trainers, so I hope this post is both enjoyable and helpful. Firstly we have the Pink Nike Air Max 97 released in late August last year, following on from the comeback of the 97 […]
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Louis Vuitton Names Virgil Abloh as Its New Men’s Wear Designer
Virgil Abloh has been named Louis Vuitton’s artistic director of Menswear. Abloh has gone from designing album covers for Kanye West to having the most popular collaboration campaign with Nike last year with Off-White to now being the creative director at Louis Vuitton. Virgil Abloh the founder of the street wear label Off-White and a […]
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The Rise of The Air Max Plus
UK Music: Headie One – One Leanin’ It’s only right to start this off by saying; Happy Air Max Day! We hope you were able to cop all of the crep you wanted, or one at least. Also, shoutout to Crep Plug for making this possible, if you’re coming from Crep Check Mondays make sure to […]
Fashion
Battle Of The Sexes
Todays blog post is a new series, which features a comparison of trainers looking at who wore them better? Males or Females? Part 1! On the left we have the Air Force 1 Low’s in the colour brown which are a size 5.5 and are available to purchase in JD On the right we have […]
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THE 97 EDITION
Hello Crep Plugers! Urbanvstreet here bringing you information on the latest trainers; today’s blog post will be looking at three different colour ways of the The Airmax 97 Collection which are still one of the most popular hyped shoes at the moment. The Airmax 97’s have been ongoing for almost 20 years and are still […]
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Off-White Hype & AJ1 2018
Virgil Abloh’s highly acclaimed OFF-WHITE was launched in 2013 and has since become a pinnacle in the luxury-streetwear industry. The brand is a full cut and sew line produced in Italy, blending the fine line between streetwear and high-end fashion. Virgil Abloh built his empire from young. At the age of 22, he was appointed […]
Music
Welcome to the Wonderful World of Dear Annie.
A wonderful world it is indeed. Friday 16th of February 2018 saw the release of Irish rapper, Rejjie Snow’s debut studio album: Dear Annie. Twenty tracks with a variety of feelings poured into each one, broken up by skits between a reminiscent Rejjie and a radio host. The album starts out with a church-like vibe on […]
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Crepplug Styles
Welcome Crep Plug Family, We will be starting a new series which will be all about the latest shoes available and ways that they can be easily styled to your own satisfaction. Here is the newly released Air VAPORMAX PLUS – COOL GREY which became available from the 25th of February, following the […]
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Black Panther Trainers ?
Black Panther, the film everyone is talking about has it’s own pair of trainers.The hype has even caught the attention of major sneaker brands such Puma. Puma and BAIT teamed up for a “Black Panther” pack, which includes all-black versions of the Mostro Mid and Tsugi BOG. BAIT and Puma have only produced a limited number of each, 300 […]
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OFF WHITE x Nike Air Force 1 “Virgil x MOMA”
Released on January 27th, at the Museum of Modern Art on 53rd Street in New York City., Virgil Abloh followed up on his illustrious OFF WHITE “The Ten” collection, with his first US drop since November when he held the entire Sneaker World on ropes. These released exclusively in New York City at the Metropolitan Museum of […]
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#SKAir 2? 👀
Looks like we have another Skepta x Nike Collaboration ! https://www.instagram.com/p/Be5K_wvBOVj/?taken-by=nikelondon Nike just teased their forthcoming SkAir 2 launch, with a preview showing the man himself Skepta, walking into a corner shop on his phone. Skepta has definitely been up to something after the success #Skair had last year. It would be the third time Skepta […]
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Kanye West x Adidas – “Another One”
Kanye West has been credited, for turning around Adidas’ popularity, and his Yeezy Boost trainers played a big part in changing the perception of the brand. Now he’s on to a new pair of crep, the Desert Rat 500, which is moves away from the, overdone sock shoes that are flooding the market. The first version […]
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What’s So Good About The Nike Air Max 98’s?
Just like the Air Max 97’s last year the Nike Air Max 98 is in full effect for 2018, and we can tell that the Nike are really building a hype around this trainer which is increasing as each new colourway is revealed. While the 98 model is not as recognized as the Air Max 97 models, […]
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Another Nike Hybrid : NIKE VAPORMAX PLUS TRIPLE BLACK
Nike continues to fuse together new and old. Marking the 20th anniversary year of Tuned Air, this upcoming hybrid combines the upper from the classic 1998 Air Max Plus with today’s Vapormax sole. Having been revealed in three colourways, the Triple Black Vapormax Plus is arguably the cleanest and the most anticipated colourway. The NIKE VAPORMAX PLUS TRIPLE BLACK even tweaks […]
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Nike Air Max 98 “Gundam” for The 20th Anniversary
Nike rarely use their Air Max 98 silhouette however it has been a part of some notable releases, like its collaboration with Supreme from back in 2016. 2018 marks the 20th anniversary of the model, and if last years Air Max 97 releases are any indication, it should be a much bigger year for the […]
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NBA Star LeBron James wears Black and White ‘Equality’ shoes in protest against Donald Trump
NBA star LeBron James made a powerful statement both on and off the court as he stepped on the court in Washington DC earlier this month Not because of his third straight triple-double but rather his decision to wear one black and one white Nike trainer, both with the word equality stitched at the back Cleveland Cavaliers forward […]
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Another Style of Air Max 97’s Is Coming Out
Replacing the silhouette’s signature upper pattern. To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the original release of the Air Max 97 Nike have released a variety of different versions this year. They brought back OG colourways, introducing more modern iterations of the shoe, and even collaborated with artists like Skepta, brands like Off-White and Undefeated. Despite 2017 coming to a close, Nike are […]
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PROJECT KILGORE BY ALTHEPROFESSOR
An Air Force Plant !? Yes someone has just made an Air Force plant pot and it is very wavey. The design is entirely hand stitched, made from premium tumbled leather and authentic Nike embroidery. All made by Altheprofessor, a genius idea, check it out below. “Created by designer Bruce Kilgore in 1982, the Air […]
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WIN A PAIR OF NIKE AIR MAX 97’S
So we are finally doing our first competition for you guys, as a thank you for your support You guys have loved every post we do in relation to Air Max 97’s and they’re one of the pairs of trainers everyone has been talking about this year so it’s only right that they’re the prize […]
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Drake Teases Unreleased Timberland Boots
Yes another Drizzy post Drake and popular outdoors wear company Timberland might have a collaboration cooking On Nov. 4, Drake posted a photo to his Instagram page displaying a handful of shoes, including a few pair of Jordans. But the footwear that stood out the most was a pair of wheat Timberland boots with the OVO […]
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The Changing Face Of Capitalism
Wants are a funny old thing, human beings all have something they want. You, me, a pauper or a billionaire- despite our differences in race, income or education- all have common ground in one thing, we all “want” something. This forms the premises of what economists call the basic economic problem, to sum it up […]
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OVO store is coming to London 😱
More money moves for Drake as usual, OVO is due to take over London Drake might be setting up shop and opening the flagship OVO store in London after his famous owl logo has been branded across a shop front in the city. As if it’s not dangerous enough having the online store available 24/7, all […]
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NIKE AIR MAX 97 TNS !?
Nike merges the Air Max 97 With the Plus TN Silhouette, a fusion of the two popular air maxes. The last few months we have seen Nike release a range of new Air Max 97 colorways, making it this years most popular pair. For its latest release of the silhouette, Nike has merged it with another of its classic […]
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Return of Nike Air Max 98’s?
So we’ve seen everyone go mad for Air Max 97’s after it being their 20th anniversary and a whole range of releases in celebration, could next year be the same for Air Max 98’s? Nike Air Max 98’s are likely to be back in stock real soon. The AM 98’s return would certainly be a […]
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Skepta’s Nike Air Max 97 Collaboration
Another collaboration ! Skepta has been frequently spotted wearing Air Max TNs, while the Boys Better Know boss also released his own “Blacklisted” take on the Nike Air Max BW in early 2016. Speaking on his love for the Air Max range, Skepta revealed to Nike; “I have been wearing Air Max for so long, since I […]
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Off-White™ x Nike Sneakers
Off-White™‘s collaboration with Nike has been in the pipe line for a while now and has become a very anticipated release from what was once a little rumor has now become a wide-ranging collection dropping real soon. Over the past few weeks, we’ve seen collaborative sneakers such as the Air Jordan 1, the Air Max 90 and the VaporMax. Now, images […]
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Carnival Nike Air Force 1s Are Coming Back !
Nike has built energy around the Air Force 1 in the past year by bringing back old styles and collaborating with brands such as Vlone and Comme Des Garcons, just to name a few. Nike are set to re-release two ‘Carnival’ pairs originally launched way back in 2003, connected to Brazil’s carnival celebration. There hasn’t been an […]
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Crepe City Is Back This Weekend, Don’t Miss Out !
Crepe City is back next week on the 29th of July 2017 and we’ll be there ! Crepe City is a footwear festival that showcases leading street wear brands from across Europe and has become one of the world’s largest market of exclusive trainers. Crepe City started in London 2009 by two friends and have […]
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Nike Air Max 97 August Return
The return of the NIKE AIR MAX 97 in three different styles marks one of the most exciting Air Max retros we’ve seen in recent years. The Nike Air Max 97 was a neck-breaking release when it first dropped 20 years ago. Christian Tresser’s futuristic design was inspired by Japan’s high-speed Bullet trains, with contours and curves […]
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VLONE RETURNING TO LONDON WITH ANOTHER POP-UP SHOP NEXT WEEK
Fresh off the runway in Paris, VLONE is returning to London for another pop-up shop. Although details are limited at the moment, A$AP Bari posted a teaser image captioned: “London Pop Up Next Week”. The image features a reworked Flight Club soap bar graphic t-shirt which is reportedly being sold next week. There is also […]
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CREP PROTECT CLEANING SERVICE REVIEW: DID THEY SAVE MY SNEAKERS ?
So if you don’t already know, Crep Protect is a product which repels liquids, preventing any stains spoiling your footwear and has an invisible coat. But does it really work? Our man Kickinitwiththeo has reviewed whether it does or not and here’s the video review. Check out the trainers he has up for sale on […]
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THE RE-RELEASE OF THE YEEZY BOOST 350 V2 “ZEBRA” – 24TH JUNE
The adidas Yeezy Boost 350 V2 “Zebra” is officially restocking on June 24th, 2017. The shoes are currently live for reservations on the updated adidas Confirmed App in Belgium, China, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, United Kingdom, and the United States. The Zebra Yeezys will also release at select retailers worldwide, and unlike the first release, this second […]
Fashion
Balenciaga Shoes and Gvasalia’s Impact
“The master of us all”, Christian Dior. Balenciaga is seen, in the eyes of many as one of the most luxurious brands in the modern-day due to its fine attention to detail and quality. Its demand has increased especially with the younger generation, especially with its remarkable shoe collection which is only getting better and […]
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Short Guide to the General Election
BOOM! Just like that, another general election is around the corner, with members of Parliament scattering around to gather support from citizens they’ve more than likely neglected for months, pleading tooth and nail why they should get their vote come June 8th. But it only seems like yesterday that we saw David Cameron elected with an […]
Fashion
Culture Manipulation – Grime Fashion SS17
Is our society continuing to adapt to the grime culture? Concluding my two part introduction on Grime, it is clear to see that not only has the music of the UK manipulated the streets of Britain, but it has had an huge impact financially and more importantly fashionably. When observing the fashion of the uk […]
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Raf Simons x adidas Originals FW17 collaboration
A TEASER FOR THE RAF SIMONS X ADIDAS ORIGINALS FW17 COLLABORATION Raf Simons and adidas originals team up once again for FW17, with a few models which may seem familiar and exciting colourways. With loads of new releases this season already, retailers and designers are already looking ahead, with the Ozeweego, Stan Smith and a few New Runners. The first pair appears to be arriving […]
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PLACES + FACES ANNOUNCE NEW MIXTAPE & DROP A SICK FIRST SINGLE
Lifestyle brand Places + Faces have teamed up with Red Bull Music Studios to create and release a brand new mixtape. It features some of the best of the sounds of the London underground, with appearances from artists such as 67, Kojey Radical, Scrufizzer and many more. To celebrate the announcement, they have given us […]
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Nike’s Air VaporMax Triple Black will be making a return this month
The highly sought out Nike Triple Black Air Vapormax will being returning this coming month (June). The VaporMax trainer made its debut during the Nike Air Max Day celebrations with the black colourway becoming very popular with Air Max fans and sneakerheads across the world. The reception was so good that Nike had decided to […]
