Fashion

Chicago: Saturday's Football Store

Saturday's Football offers an exciting new shopping experience in Chicago, specializing in rare and vintage jerseys alongside unique, exclusive designs. Their collection celebrates the passion for football, providing fans with stylish ways to showcase their love for the beautiful game.

Crossbar - The Sweet Dink

Crossbar is a collaborative design company rooted in community engagement, sustainability, and creativity. Committed to upcycling, recycling, and innovative design, Crossbar blends the joy of life and football to inspire meaningful connections.

Chicago Vintage Festival

The Chicago Vintage Festival took place from October 18th to 20th at 18th & Blue Island in Pilsen. This unique three-day event showcased local businesses and featured a remarkable collection of vintage soccer kits, adding a unique touch for football enthusiasts.

Stay True Supply - Styles of Danger

Stay True Supply is an exciting football brand that strives to capture the aesthetic of music, film, and entertainment to deliver impactful designs reflecting a passion for innovation.

Sidewalk FC - Way of the Walk

Sidewalk FC works within the community to raise awareness of soccer in Chicago. Rarely does a week go by without Sidewalk FC collaborating with local businesses, organizing a viewing party, curating a retail experiences and supporting the community through countless fundraising efforts.

Chicago: Adidas Originals

I took a stroll up the block to check out the latest releases at the Adidas Originals shop. This time, the collection had a strong focus on Argentina, featuring Messi's signature Samba's, Boca Juniors and River Plate warmups, and even gear for the national team. There were also a few other international surprises to round out the lineup.

Chicago: Swap-O-Rama Treasure Hunting

I took a trip to Chicago's famous Swap-O-Rama flea market in search of football gifts and memorabilia. Among the nearly 900 vendors, I discovered some amazing items and even enjoyed some delicious food along the way. It was a unique shopping experience!

Perú National Team México 70

The Peru National Team proudly donned their classic kit, a design that has remained largely unchanged since the team's inception in the 1930s. The iconic red sash, stretching diagonally across the front and back, symbolizes the Peruvian national flag and has become a timeless emblem of their football heritage.

Iconic Kit History: Borussia Dortmund

Borussia Dortmund's classic yellow jersey is iconic. Over the years, this striking kit has come to define the team's identity, particularly in the 1990s, when Nike designer Drake Ramberg introduced a design that solidified its legendary status.

Youtube: The Kit Breakdown

With a combined 40+ years of experience working for some of the biggest names in the industry—Nike, Puma, Umbro, and more—Rob and Craig have a proven track record of shaping trends and creating iconic designs. Now, through Spark Design Academy, they’re empowering the next generation of creatives to leave their mark.