You can research all you want, but in order to find out what a product’s really like, you simply have to try it out. We get how that is, so in the skatedeluxe Wear and Skate Section, we’ve put together some detailed and authentic product tests for skate shoes, skateboard decks, and co.
NIKE SB Air Max Ishod Wear Test: Since these shoes were spotted on Ishod’s feet last summer at the Copenhagen Open, the Ishod Air Max have been one of the most anticipated skate shoes in the last 6 months. Originally stylised after the Nike Air Flare, which was a 90’s tennis shoe, this shoe has […]
Anthony Van Engelen’s second Vans Pro shoe comes with big promises: “Unrivalled support and a precise fit that lives up to AVE’s standards of perfection.” We tested whether the Vans AVE 2.0 delivers what it promises! Anthony Van Engelen is one of the greatest characters in skateboarding and can confidently be described as a living […]
Over the years, leather has been established as the standard upper material of skate shoes. There are only a few alternatives. Some shoes from etnies and Emerica are available with faux leather. Lucky for you, we have tested the synthetic suede! READ IN ANOTHER LANGUAGE DE | FR | NL Synthetic leather / vegan suede […]
“Everything Austyn wanted in his skate shoe” – that’s how Globe advertises the Gillette pro skate shoe. Sounds promising, considering how much experience Austyn Gillette has to offer. We extensively tested the Globe Gillette for you. READ IN ANOTHER LANGUAGE DE | FR | NL Austyn Gillette is for many skaters the definition of style […]
With the True Fit Mold decks, Deluxe Distribution now offers skateboard decks from Anti Hero, Real, Krooked, Unity & There, which are shorter and thus ideal for skaters with short legs. We have tested the new shape for you. READ IN ANOTHER LANGUAGE DE | FR | NL Whether you simply prefer shorter skateboard decks, […]
With the Zahba skate shoe, Vans introduces the ImpactWaffle technology: a three-piece cup sole construction designed for improved impact protection and boardfeel. We’ve tested the Zion Wright-inspired Vans shoe for you! READ IN ANOTHER LANGUAGE DE | FR | NL A cup sole performing like a vulcanized sole? What’s behind ImpactWaffle? When it comes to […]
ACE trucks are extremely easy to steer but relatively heavy skateboard trucks. The ACE AF1 Hollow trucks are supposed to change that thanks to hollow kingpins & axles. We have tested the lighter AF1 trucks for you. READ IN ANOTHER LANGUAGE DE | FR | NL AF1 – ACE skateboard trucks 2.0 A lot has […]
