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Ian Servantes

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Ian Servantes is a senior digital editor at Footwear News specializing in sneakers. His prior experience also includes coverage of fashion, streetwear, music, television, and film through roles at Input, Highsnobiety, and Complex. He's also contributed as a freelancer to outlets including Variety, Vulture, and Spin. He's a proud graduate of the University of Missouri's School of Journalism and doesn't fuss over keeping his sneakers clean.

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Saucony Is Turning One of Its Classic Sneakers Into an Elegant Wingtip

Made in collaboration with Engineered Garments.

Michael Jordan’s Fan-favorite Air Jordan 6 ‘Oreo’ Is Returning to Stores for the First Time

The sneaker was originally released in 2010.

Kith’s Rare Knicks-themed Nike Air Max 95 Is Going Up for Preorder for the NBA Finals

Previously only made for friends and family.

Women Who Rock: Brooks CMO Melanie Allen on the Mentor Who Changed Her Career Path

Allen is among the honorees for FN Women Who Rock 2026.

Women Who Rock: Former Olympian Jenny Simpson on Making the Leap into Footwear at Fleet Feet

Simpson is advising all sides of the business to make sure the company is authentically meeting runners'…

Why Gravel Is the Next Frontier For Running Shoes

Salomon tells FN gravel is its fastest-growing performance category.

Vans’ Frayed Yarn ‘Ibiza’ Sneakers Are Poised to Be Its Next Big Hit

The trio of Authentics takes inspiration from a Loewe bag of the same name, as well as punk iconography.

Michael Jordan’s Son Announces Closure of Trophy Room Sneaker Boutique

The Orlando location will close and online business will continue under a different name.

Palace, Patta and Five Other Collaborators Are Turning Classic Nike Soccer Cleats Into Street-ready Sneakers

The Cryoshot sneakers will release for the World Cup as part of larger X2 collections.

Michael Jordan’s Low-top Air Jordan 1 Goes Brogue With Perforations and Serrated Edges

A dressy take on the low-top.

Battle of the Brands: How Nike, Adidas and More Will Duke It Out Across World Cup Product, Marketing and Activations

An inside look at plans from Nike, Adidas and more.

The Best Sneakers Releasing in June

Including the super-limited Air Jordan 3 Bin23 and the Nike Air Foamposite One Tianjin 2.0.

Nike’s Air Force 1 Low Subtly Adopts the Sneaker Loafer Trend With a Buckle

A new look for the classic Triple Black colorway.

The Best Nike Sneakers Releasing in June

Including the Air Foamposite One "Tianjin 2.0" and a new Flyknit version of the Mind 001.

How Asics Is Upgrading the Most Popular Running Shoe on Strava

The Novablast 6 uses a supercritical foam Trampoline Pod to deliver higher energy return at the forefoot.