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You are loving NKOTB as we do? Probably you noticed that we are sometimes very slow with new informations. Due to the fact that we are busy with other things beside NKOTB we are looking for new talents! NewKicksOnTheBlog.com is proud to announce we are looking for people throughout the sneaker community to hire that can provide the following: Writing, photography, event coverage, exclusive showcases (samples, rare sneakers, etc), artists, and much more.

Requirements:
1. Good to excellent writing skills. The writing is pretty casual but should be well written.
2. Good knowledge of sneakers in general. You should know the entire Air Jordan product line, differences in Dunk and Dunk SB and quickstrikes, hyperstrikes, PEs, tier-0 should be in your vocabulary.
3. Internet savvy. Knowledge of effective google search, keywords, web technologies, seo, are all pluses but not required.
4. Knowledge of Wordpress is helpful but not required.
5. Knowledge of photo editing (photoshop or similar) software is a plus but not required.

Please notice: It is just for the love about sneakers. We will give you the privilege to show the world what you think about new releases and what touches you. It is on a free basis and you wont get paid. But we will give you the chance with a site where you can develop yourself together with hundred of readers! We are very pleased to read something about you.

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There are a lot of sneaker websites out there. None, however, are quite like Crooked Tongues (http://www.crookedtongues.com) (CT). Not only do you get first dibs at seeing the newest sneakers, you also get a sneaker forum where you can discuss your sneakers with other sneaker fanatics, and interviews with people from Nike and other major sneaker producers. Everyone who knows sneakers best can be found on this site. Format sat down with the men who operate the site day to day, Gary Warnett and Charlie Morgan, who explained the structure behind the site.

You can find the whole interview here.

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DGPH created for Nike Sportswear Argentina a series of 2 meter high (six feet) inflatable characters that were placed through out China Town to celebrate the opening of the Beijing Olympics last Friday. Further more they also created smaller collectible inflatables and laser-cut window displays.

You can find more detailed pictures here.

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Nike Be True “Kicks Creator” is an interactive feature which allows Nike Dunk and designers worldwide to produce their very own colorways. From there, Nike Dunk´s are randomly pitted against one another as they square off to see which Nike Dunk reigns supreme. Check the Kicks Creator out over at Nike.

Info/Image: Nike.com

Nike Sportswear has launched a new portion of their website to showcase some of the upcoming marquee products that were explicitly created with the theme and spirit of the Olympics in mind. Check out the site to get the background and inspirations behind products such as the Windrunner and specific designs such as the Nike Dunk and Nike Air Force 1. Beyond the product showcases are interactive features as well such as a store finder, kicks creator and news updates. Look for more updates as they become available at the Nike Sportswear site.

Info/Image: NikeSportswear.com

The “What The Dunk” was the reason why the Nike SB “Nothing But The Truth” movie tour exist. The tour hit 9 cities in October 2007 and the Nike Dunks were released in each city. You could only view the Nothing But The Truth movie in the selected cities, but the DVD was released in November. Perhaps you haven’t seen the movie yet. Well, you can now watch the full movie right now on NewKicksOnTheBlog. See what all the hype was about. The video is long, but if you’ve got the time click play and check it out. And if you want to skip the long intro, just go to the 5:48 mark.

Enjoy!

Info/Image: NikeSB.org

Purchaze received the

Nike Colab Tee “Piet Parra” and the Nike Colab Windrunner “Piet Parra”.

This amazing tee/windrunner in collaboration with Piet Parra comes in a black/blue chill/cherry colorway with a Parra designed print. This colab tee/windrunner is part of the Running Man Series with a smaller print/stitching on the back!

Check that out.

More pictures after the jump.

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Purchaze received the

Nike Colab Tee “Todd James” and the Nike Colab Windrunner “Todd James”.

This amazing tee/windrunner in collaboration with Todd James comes in a obsidian/pacific blue colorway with a reflective print. This colab tee/windrunner is part of the Running Man Series with a smaller print/stitching on the back!

Check that out.

More pictures after the jump.

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