We Are Underdogs Kicks Off Court Exclusive: We Are Underdogs’ Next Shoe, METAMORPH, Was Designed by Daniel Gonçalves We Are Underdogs is a creative platform that is producing the concept sneakers of PENSOLE students in an effort to inject… Noah GoldowitzOctober 8, 2018 Read More
We Are Underdogs Kicks Off Court Exclusive: Melvin Melchor’s FAST BREAK is We Are Underdogs’ Second Sneaker Release We Are Underdogs, a creative platform that is producing the concept sneakers of PENSOLE students, has just launched… Garrett ChorpenningSeptember 12, 2018 Read More
News Asics Kicks Off Court PENSOLE and Foot Locker Announce 2018 “Fueling the Future of Footwear” Design Competition For the fifth year, Pensole Footwear Design Academy and Foot Locker announce the “Fueling the Future of Footwear”… TheWongKicksMay 30, 2018 Read More
Kicks Off Court News Pensole Announces Sneakerhead of State, a National High School Design Competition Pensole Footwear Design Academy has announced Sneakerhead of State, a national competition for high school students to participate in… TheWongKicksApril 10, 2018 Read More
Kicks Off Court PENSOLE Announces 2018 World Sneaker Championship with $130,000 in Cash and Prizes Today, PENSOLE Footwear Design Academy announced details for the 2018 World Sneaker Championship. It’s the school’s fourth year… Garrett ChorpenningFebruary 26, 2018 Read More
Asics Kicks Off Court Master Class Experience at PENSOLE Footwear Design Academy So you want to be a footwear designer huh? I love sneakers, but I had no idea how… Stan TseFebruary 26, 2018 Read More
Asics Kicks Off Court The PENSOLE x Asics ‘Fresh Up’ GEL-180 Will Release This Saturday A special edition PENSOLE x Asics ‘Fresh Up’ GEL-180 was created by members of the Foot Locker “Fueling… Noah GoldowitzFebruary 21, 2018 Read More
Kicks Off Court PENSOLE and OSDLIVE Visit Vibram HQ to See How its Soles are Made I’ve been reporting on products equipped with Vibram outsoles for years, but i’d never actually witnessed how they… Noah GoldowitzFebruary 7, 2018 Read More
News Kicks Off Court PENSOLE Launches “Support Free Education” KickStarter Campaign Portland-based PENSOLE Footwear Design Academy has launched a KickStarter campaign that aims to provide 100% free programs for all… Philip ChengSeptember 19, 2017 Read More
Kicks Off Court adidas The First Episode of “Lace Up: The Ultimate Sneaker Challenge” is Free A few days ago we spoke with D’Wayne Edwards, founder of PENSOLE, about a new YouTube Red show:… Noah GoldowitzSeptember 13, 2017 Read More
Kicks Off Court D’Wayne Edwards: “Lace Up: The Ultimate Sneaker Challenge,” His Vision for PENSOLE, the Industry Today, and More For the press run YouTube Red’s latest show, Lace Up: The Ultimate Sneaker Challenge, I got the pleasure… Noah GoldowitzSeptember 8, 2017 Read More
Kicks Off Court The First Annual Sneaker Week Portland Kicks Off Sunday The “epicenter of the sneaker world” will play host to the first annual sneaker week celebrating sneakerhead culture. Noah GoldowitzAugust 25, 2017 Read More
adidas News YouTube Red, sWooZ1e, and PENSOLE’s D’wayne Edwards Announce ‘Lace Up: The Ultimate Sneaker Challenge’ YouTube Red has teamed up with legendary television producer Ken Mok (America’s Next Top Model) and famed sneaker… Jarrod CastilloJune 27, 2017 Read More
News Kicks Off Court Kicks On Court Foot Locker and PENSOLE Open Registration for “Fueling the Future of Footwear” Design Competition Today, PENSOLE footwear Design Academy, in collaboration with Foot Locker, has opened registration for its 2017 “Fueling the… Noah GoldowitzJune 5, 2017 Read More
News Kicks Off Court Maxwell Lund’s Winning Design of the PENSOLE World Sneaker Championship Will Be Exclusive to Foot Locker If you tuned in to the WearTesters Instagram story last night you witnessed the unveiling of the winning… Noah GoldowitzFebruary 23, 2017 Read More
News PENSOLE Announces the Third World Sneaker Championship For the past two years, PENSOLE has held the World Sneaker Championship as a global, online competition to… TheWongKicksJanuary 27, 2017 Read More
Kicks Off Court PENSOLE Partners with AutoDesk and Wacom for 3D Footwear Design Competition PENSOLE Footwear Design Academy has announced its latest competition, the Fushion of Footwear Design Compeition, a 3D footwear design… TheWongKicksJanuary 3, 2017 Read More
Kicks Off Court Kicks On Court PENSOLE Announces MLab, First Material Design Focused Class PENSOLE Footwear Design Academy just announced PENSOLE | MLab Powered by Vibram, a four week program that challenges top… TheWongKicksDecember 20, 2016 Read More