Tag: APL
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APL and McLaren collaborate yet again on the HySpeed shoe
APL and McLaren have released the second drop in their partnership, the APL McLaren HySpeed™. It’s a running shoe inspired by a speed demon of a car. I have no idea how this partnership came about, but it seems like a good pairing. You have brand that is supposed is shoes engineered so well, it’s…
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APLs: I’ve worn them for a year, so here’s what I have to say
At some point, the NBA banned these shoes. APL, or Athletic Propulsion Labs, is a company that started out making performance shoes, which apparently could help you jump higher.I had no idea about that story. All I knew was that I needed a new walking shoe. I came across APLs on a retail site and…
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Dreaming of a long retirement for the dad shoe

I have to admit. As a style moment, I am not a fan of what has been referred to the Dad shoe. Specifically, I am anti-the-trend-of-wearing-new-balances-just-because-they-are-now-trendy-even-though-they-don’t-elevate-your-outfit. I pretty sure that’s an official group. Rather than leaving comments on influencer pages about how they look more like 80s working women on commute and can do better,…