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My Sneaker Story: Lucy Crivelli Frey

My Sneaker Story: Lucy Crivelli Frey

As Hispanic Heritage Month comes to an end, we’re reminded that celebrating women of color is not segmented to a particular month. Lucy Crivelli Frey is building her own table that deserves flowers all year round.

FeaturesCassidy EdwardsOctober 13, 2022Monthly Cover Feature, Hispanic Heritage Month, Features, My Sneaker Story

Talking Sneak(HER) Culture With The Ladies of Jordan Women’s Collective

We sat down with the ladies of the Jordan Women’s Collective to talk inspiration, growing up surrounded by sneaker culture, and how Jordan initiatives are changing the sneaker game for women, on and off the court.

FeaturesGuest UserSeptember 1, 2022Jordan, Jordan Brand, Jordan Women's, Jordan Women's Collective, women

Sneaker Diary: Jordan Brand Goes Back-to-School

We’re heading to Dallas, Texas for a new school year and a little girl’s first pair of J’s.

Featured, Features, Sneaker StyleChan-LoSeptember 1, 2022Jordan Brand, Jumpman, Sneaker Diary

Jordan Brand Welcomes Howard University to the Fam

“The 20-year partnership between Jordan Brand and Howard University is built on a legacy of excellence and a vision for Black futures.”

FeaturesGuest UserAugust 25, 2022Jordan Brand, Howard University, Jordan Athletics

Lightning Strike Survivor's Family Attributes Her Survival to Rubber-Soled Dr. Martens

Lightning Strike Survivor's Family Attributes Her Survival to Rubber-Soled Dr. Martens

Amber Escudero-Kontostathis survived the lightning strike that killed three near the White House on August 4. Her family believes her Dr. Martens played a role in her survival.

FeaturesGuest UserAugust 13, 2022Doc Martens, survival

The Jordan Brand Family Goes Back-to-School

Calling all Comeback Kids!

Featured, Features, Sneaker StyleCassidy EdwardsAugust 10, 2022Jordan Brand, Features

EVENT RECAP: CNK'S POWHER FORWARD WORKSHOP ON 'MINDFULNESS THROUGH MUSIC'

EVENT RECAP: CNK'S POWHER FORWARD WORKSHOP ON 'MINDFULNESS THROUGH MUSIC'

Lia Watson and DJ Supastar came through to drop gems in our PowHER Forward Mentor Workshop at Footlocker. Topic? MINDFULNESS THROUGH MUSIC.

FeaturesCassidy EdwardsJune 29, 2022PowHER Forward, Community, Mentor, Features

Nike's "Re-Creation" Program Gives New Life to Vintage Clothing

Nike's "Re-Creation" Program Gives New Life to Vintage Clothing

This eco-conscious program is the swoosh’s latest push for a zero-waste future.

FeaturesGuest UserJune 27, 2022Nike, Sustainability, Eco-Conscious, Vintage, Nike Re-Creation Program

These LA Ladies are Owning Their Space with Jordan Women’s Collective

Meet the members of the Los Angeles Collective.

FeaturesGuest UserJune 9, 2022Jordan Brand, Jordan, Jordan Women's Collective, Inclusivity, Los Angeles

CNK Spotlight: 13 Black-owned Businesses We're Shopping

CNK Spotlight: 13 Black-owned Businesses We're Shopping

Happy Shopping!

Features, Sneaker StyleCassidy EdwardsJune 5, 2022#CNKatHome, SneakHer Style, Home

Macy's Delivers Stage-Ready Dresses for Black Sororities

Macy's Delivers Stage-Ready Dresses for Black Sororities

The collection, led by and designed for black women, is projected to rake in $10 million this year.

FeaturesGuest UserMay 27, 2022Macy's, Divine Nine, HBCU, Black Sorority

These NYC Ladies are Creating Community with Jordan Women’s Collective

FeaturesGuest UserMay 23, 2022Jordan Women's, Jordan Women's Collective, Jordan Brand

Classics Are 4Ever: Honoring Mom + The AF-1

Classics Are 4Ever: Honoring Mom + The AF-1

“Like a fresh pair of white on whites, your love is classic, timeless, goes with everything."

Featured, Features, Black Lives Matter, ChickspirationChan-LoMay 9, 2022Mothers Day, Classics Are Forever

These Chicago Ladies are Creating Community with Jordan Women’s Collective

Meet the members of the Chicago Collective.

Chickspiration, Featured, Features, Black Lives MatterChan-LoApril 21, 2022Jordan Brand, Jordan Women's

Jordan Women’s New Collective Is Celebrating Black and Brown Innovators

As Jordan Women’s continues to push boundaries, they’re betting big on a Collective of women known for doing the same.

Black Lives Matter, Featured, FeaturesChan-LoMarch 28, 2022Jordan, Jordan Brand, Jordan Women's, Black Lives Matter

Event Recap: CNK's PowHER Forward Workshop on 'Creative Activism'

Event Recap: CNK's PowHER Forward Workshop on 'Creative Activism'

Amanda Wicks came through to drop gems in our PowHER Forward Mentor Workshop at BeSocial. Topic? CREATIVE ACTIVISM.

FeaturesCassidy EdwardsMarch 19, 2022PowHER Forward, Mentor, Women's History Month, Features

Mexican American UCLA Soccer Star Reilyn Turner Earns Nike's First Student Athlete Sponsorship

Mexican American UCLA Soccer Star Reilyn Turner Earns Nike's First Student Athlete Sponsorship

UCLA athlete Reilyn Turner has officially made Nike herstory.

FeaturesGuest UserJanuary 24, 2022Features, Reilyn Turner, UCLA, Nike, Nike Student Athlete Sponsorship, Amelia McBride

Chick Chat: Motivating through Music with DJ CLASSICNEWWAVE

Chick Chat: Motivating through Music with DJ CLASSICNEWWAVE

In celebration of National DJ Day, we took it to the East Coast to vibe with the fly girl herself. The talented DJ CLASSICNEWWAVE lets us into her world of music + sneakers.

FeaturesCassidy EdwardsJanuary 20, 2022Chick Chat, Features, DJ CLASSICNEWWAVE

My Sneaker Story: Jeremy Gant

My Sneaker Story: Jeremy Gant

We landed in H-town to vibe with Jeremy Gant. A teacher who is owning her impact through learning and lyrics.

FeaturesCassidy EdwardsJanuary 12, 2022Features, Monthly Cover Feature, My Sneaker Story, Reading With A Rapper, Jeremy Gant