sneakers
The actual best shoes for surviving the Philippines (without losing your mind)
I ruined a pair of four-thousand peso Aldo heels in exactly twelve minutes back in 2019. It wasn’t even a major flood—just one of those sudden BGC downpours where the drainage decides to take a collective nap. I was running from High Street to the parking lot, and by the time I got to my […]
Why I am mostly ignoring the hype for June 2025 sneaker releases
Stop buying the Nike Pegasus 42. I know, everyone says it is the ‘reliable workhorse’ and the June 2025 colorways look decent on a screen, but the actual shoe is a disaster. I bought a pair two weeks ago and the foam feels dead after exactly 42 miles of walking to the train and back. […]