“I think of Dean Moriarty, I even think of Old Dean Moriarty the father we never found,” says Sal Paradise, the naive narrator of beatnik legend who breaks free from white picket pretenses to go On ...
Reebok’s revived Beatnik, originally released in 1993, bridges two predominant trends of today — outdoor gear and a renaissance for men’s sandals, mules, and clogs. More mule than sandal, the Beatnik ...
In the 1950's and 60's, just after World War II, the Beat Generation became an influential lifestyle movement that embraced anti-materialism. The Beat Generation started with Jack Kerouac who ...
Despite the fact that it’s loved by sneaker enthusiasts, the Reebok Beatnik isn’t really a sneaker. And although Reebok officially calls it a sandal, the shoe doesn’t have much in common with ...
Last year, Reebok had a certifiable hit shoe with the Beatnik, a sharp design-forward take on the ever-popular mule. Plucking its silhouette from its archive, the beloved sneaker brand quickly wooed ...
Ashok Selvam is the former James Beard Award-winning regional editor for Eater’s Midwest region, in charge of coverage in Chicago, Detroit, and the Twin Cities. He’s a native Chicagoan and had been ...
Reebok’s senior global product marketing manager, Leo Gamboa, was destined to revive the heel-free Beatnik sandal. “I’ve always had my eye on the Beatnik,” he tells HYPEBEAST, reflecting a lifetime of ...
Beatnik Girl is a story set (mainly) in New York during its most glamorous and exciting period, when anything was possible. (Remember when it was called Fun City?) Edi, the plucky heroine of this new ...