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Y2K-Era Air Jordans Are Having a Moment
For years, sneakerheads have slept on Michael Jordan’s post-Bulls signature sneakers. That’s starting to change.
Shoes
6 Indie Sneaker Brands Every Burned-Out Kicks Enthusiast Should Know
These upstart labels are pushing the category forward through left-field collaborations, archival deep-cuts, and silhouettes that look a lot weirder than what you'll find in Beaverton.
Sneakers
The GQ Guide to Walking Shoes That Don't Look Awful
Sure, we've got the requisite Hoka nod, but there are more stylish ways to make those steps count.
Style
Are These Tabi Asics the First It Sneakers of 2026?
Kiko Kostadinov just unveiled his flyest Asics collab yet.
Style
How James Harden and Willy Chavarria Made an All-Star Sneaker
“Fashion is a way for me to express myself, and that’s something that Willy has a vision on,” says the Cavaliers point guard, who worked with the CFDA-winning designer on a cowboy-inspired version of his Adidas Harden Volume 10.
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Olympic Curlers Are Wearing Air Force 1s on the Ice Now
Turns out, you can make just about anything into a regulation curling shoe. Even a pair of AF1s.
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Bad Bunny Debuted His First Signature Adidas Sneaker at the Super Bowl Halftime Show
In an outfit by Zara, the Puerto Rican superstar laced up his new Three Stripes silhouette: the Bad Bunny x Adidas BadBo 1.0.
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Thom Browne Sent a Surprise Asics Collab Down the GQ Bowl Runway
In San Francisco, the designer quietly debuted his first-ever sneaker collaboration.
Style
2026’s Most Covetable Air Jordan 1s Have Landed
The Jumpman tapped two legendary collaborators—Union LA and Fragment Design—to cook up three outrageously hyped sneakers.
Fitness
The Best Nike Running Shoes for Walking, Jogging, and Sprinting to the Deli
GQ's resident running writer Tanner Bowden gives us the official Nike shoe scorecard—and which model is right for which type of runner. Here's the breakdown.
Style
Harry Styles Is Dancing in $1,000 Sneakers, and Nature Is Healing Again
In the “Aperture” music video, the fleet-footed pop star kicks off his comeback in dainty Prada shoes.
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20 Years After Kobe Scored 81, Nike Is Bringing Back His Legendary Sneakers
The Lakers legend’s outrageous outburst over the Raptors stands alone in modern NBA history—and the shoes he wore that night are equally iconic.
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This Sneaker Is So Legendary, Everybody Wants Credit for Designing It
An original German Army Trainer—heck, maybe even the original German Army Trainer—is finally back in stock.
Style
Jordan Brand and Levi’s Made Indigo-Denim Air Jordan 3s
After eight years, the two American fashion titans linked back up for another clothing-sneaker capsule—as modeled, of course, by Spike Lee.
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The 2026 GQ Sneaker Survey
We gathered a panel of industry experts to predict the trends that will define this year in kicks. Plus, a look towards the future: “Sneaker culture is still thriving—it’s just evolving.”
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The First Can’t-Miss Air Jordans of 2026 Are Here
A classic Jordan 4 and a not-so-classic Jordan 17 are both dropping this weekend.
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Adidas Turned Latin America’s Best Soccer Jerseys Into Sneakers
Now, you can wear your love for Argentina, Colombia, and Mexico on your feet.
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Rejoice: Ben Affleck Is Wearing Sneakers Again
After taking a few months off, Hollywood’s sneaker king is back in rare Nike SB Dunks.
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Did Ben Affleck Quit Wearing Sneakers?
Hollywood’s biggest sneakerhead hasn’t worn a pair of rare kicks in ages. What gives?