What could be better than a pair of Golden Slippers that actually fits inside your budget? The Pantofola d’Oro Del Duca is the latest in Italian craftsmanship, built with all the quality you’d expect from a Pantofola release. Yet the price deviates substantially from the norm, dropping in at a …
Read More »Up Close – New Balance 442
If you are going to introduce a new heritage style boot to the market, you have to make sure to give them a classic name. The latest to drop is the New Balance 442. The game has definitely shifted away from what is a traditional 442 formation, but it is …
Read More »Special Edition adidas Copa Mid GTX Released
If classic style boots are your thing, but you find yourself in need of something new to keep you feet in check while playing on rain soaked, mud covered pitches, adidas has a special edition release just for you! We are talking Copa on steroids, with a bunch of modern …
Read More »Nike Premier II Goes Total Blackout
In a world full of wild and colorful boots, Nike has created something that fans of a more traditional style are going to really enjoy. Welcome in the glorious triple black Nike Premier II, a boot that takes stealth to a whole other level. We are talking new-age class, a …
Read More »New Balance 442 Pro Released
New Balance is back with a boot that proves they are making all the right moves in an attempt to become a mainstay player in the boot market. Welcome in the New Balance 442 Pro, a traditional style boot that will entertain a wide range of fans thanks to its …
Read More »Nike Release Dual Premier II Colorway Updates
Let me tell you that it is a good day when Nike drops some new colorways in their Premier II series! If you are not familiar with the Nike Premier, it is a classy, traditional style, heritage boots that Nike created to be a high performing, timeless classic available to consumers …
Read More »Nike Premier Goes “Triple Blackout”
It has been a long time since we have seen a fresh look on the Nike Premier silo. But, finally the staple, traditional style boot has been upgraded with an extreme stealth mode design by the Swoosh. Think “darker than the dark side of the moon” here, with every external feature taking …
Read More »The MiUK ONE – New Balance Limited Edition “Made in UK” Boot
Here is a pretty cool release from New Balance, the first boot to be made in its manufacturing facility in Flimby! The MiUK ONE is a classic boot with a modern twist, combining heritage and high performance. The leather-based boot is limited to a run of 2,000 pairs, with a …
Read More »Is The Adidas Gloro 16.1 Set To Replace The Original?
Welcome in a pretty unexpected twist from adidas, in the form of a fresh new contemporary Gloro 16.1 release. This year has honestly been the revival of classic boots and the folks at adidas continue to capitalize on the popularity of the “Gloro” with this fresh, heritage inspired release. On …
Read More »What A Time For Fans Of Heritage Boots – The Current Line-up
Over the past few years, there has been a dramatic market shift against time honored, traditional style soccer boots. We are talking boots that are designed to be durable, that ooze quality thanks to soft leather uppers and feature a simple blackout paint job. Instead, the norm has become how light …
Read More »Umbro Speciali “Eternal” Released, And They Are Here to Stay!
Reborn and ready to take on the modern game, Umbro has released the Speciali “Eternal” to take on everything the market has to offer! If these boots look similar, well they should because it is inspired by the greatest boot in Umbro’s history. Think of players such as Carlos Valderrama and …
Read More »The Adidas Gloro Has Arrived!
Who doesn’t love a boot that takes traditional styling into the modern era? The latest in the new-age style category comes via the Adidas Gloro, a boot fully intended to provide players with an option of incredible quality at an affordable price. It is that much desired area where modern technology meets the …
Read More »Milémil – Keeping Traditional Boots Alive!
You might have noticed there has been a dramatic increase in the number of boot releases in recent times, with brands such as Nike, Adidas and Puma placing a distinct emphasis on bright designs and performance enhancing technology. It is the modern market and we have become accustomed to the …
Read More »A Quick History of the Puma Para Mexico
It was about a month ago that we mentioned the Puma Para Mexico on an episode of Boots and Bantz. The Para Mexico is one of those classy classic “Made in Japan” offerings which you’d probably never find released in North America. It’s one of those boots where the craftsmanship is most important, a …
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