Earlier this year, word spread of a brand new mega-event, conceptualized for fashionistas, audiophiles, artists, foodies and fans.  Birthed out of the minds of creatives  at Mark Echo’s Complex, ComplexCon is set to bring on sensory overload in an all-immersive two-day experience.  The “expertly curated convention and festival that brings the world of Complex to life” will descend upon the Long Beach Convention Center on November 5 – 6, 2016. A Host Committee of some of the

Continuing on with our fun-filled Memorial Day weekend, we had a very special meet and greet Saturday afternoon with the ever charming Eric Bellinger. The “I Don’t Want Her” singer signed autographs and posed for photos with fans at our Baldwin Hills location in Crenshaw.Attendees participated in raffles for Converse shoes, Shiekh Shoes gift cards and basketballs. Some were treated to Eric Bellinger mix tapes adorned with the songwriter’s John Hancock. Check out the event pho

That’s right, YG came down to our Westfield Culver City Mall for a special Q&A and autograph signing with fans! Hosted by Power 106’s Yesi Ortiz (who was wearing her Adidas Top Tens) nearly 500 fans rotated in and out of the store, picking up Adidas shoes and stopping for an autograph and photo with YG, who was sporting his very own Seeley “Palms.” Check out the event photos and video recap below! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GK2cKa7C6u0&feature=youtu.be For more cool kick

Shiekh Shoes and longtime brand partner Adidas have come together to create a new twist on the classic Seeley silhouette. The casual sneaker has a black canvas upper and white outsole. It features the iconic Adidas three stripe detail, along with an intricate blue palm tree detail. This sleek sneaker echoes the sunny blue and palm tree-lined skyline of California and represents West Coast style. To help celebrate the unveiling of the Seeley “Palm,” recording artist YG will ap

We recently collaborated with Timberland to host a “Design-A-Shoe” contest at our Shiekh Shoes Compton Community Center. Check out the footage of students from Centennial, Compton and Dominguez High School below! #ComptonCommunityCenter #Compton #Timberland #shiekhshoes #Events #DesignAShoeContest

We recently partnered up with Timberland and Celebrity High to host a “Design A Shoe” contest with students from Los Angeles high schools. We challenged 50 students from Centennial, Compton and Dominguez High Schools to create a work of art using the classic wheat Timberland boot as their canvas. With 30 days to put their creativity to the test, each student embraced the challenge to transform the shoe however they liked. Once the design period came to a close, we brought all

L.A’s favorite celebs celebrate the grand opening of Shiekh Hollywood! With the recent debut of our Shiekh Shoes Hollywood location, we had to kick things off in a major way! Friday night, many of L.A’s finest joined us for our “Kicks & Cocktails” launch party in celebration of the grand opening of Shiekh Hollywood. Located on the infamous Hollywood Boulevard, the store was packed from wall to wall with some of the city’s favorite celebs, tastemakers & emerging talent. Hosted

Shiekh Shoes x Converse celebrate the Cons Collection with Sage The Gemini. To celebrate the new Converse Cons sneaker collection, we partnered with a brand to host a “16 Bars Rap Battle” at our Shiekh Shoes location at the Culver City Mall. L.A’s hottest radio station Power 106FM hosted the event, while Bay Area rapper Sage the Gemini came through to judge the freestyle battle competition. Local emcees spit some hot 16s for a chance to win a $500 Shiekh Shoes shopping spree

We recently hosted a listening party for Eric Bellinger’s debut album, The ReBirth, at Universal Studios Hollywood. Fans got to get an exclusive taste of the Los Angeles R&B singer’s latest project before it hit iTunes. Bellinger gave listeners some insight as to his heart behind each of the tracks, and also graced the audience with a few performances. From artists like Problem, Ty Dolla $ign and Kid Ink to Too $hort, Christina Milian and Sage the Gemini, The ReBirth is defin

The biggest California streetwear expo hits Los Angeles this weekend! Brace yourselves for a day full of dope clothing, good vibes, high-energy performances and more at The Bank Sale! Coming straight to Los Angeles’ Convention Center, we’re partnering with the hottest streetwear expo in the West for an epic day, celebrating art, music, and style. It’s all kicking off this Saturday, February 8 at 12pm. We strongly suggest you arrive early, as we’re positive this event is going

We love giving back! Check out how we partnered up with The Game’s foundation to help a family in need. It all started in November of last year, when The Game made a pledge to spend $1 million of his own money to bring help to those who needed it most. And since its inception, his foundation, The Robin Hood Project, has helped raised thousands of dollars to bring hope to the lives of many families and individuals–from young widows struggling to care for their children to the

Mark your calendars! The biggest California streetwear expo is coming! We’re partnering up with the The Bank Sale to give all you sneakerheads the opportunity to cop some dope fits to compliment your kicks. It’s all going down on Saturday, February 8 at the Los Angeles Convention Center! Tickets are 2 for 20 bucks! (You can’t beat that!) So hit up any of the following Shiekh Shoes locations to snag your tickets for the dopest streetwear expo to hit So Cal! South Bay Pavilion,

This season is all about giving, and what better way to get into the Christmas spirit than host Josh Childress’ “Kicks ‘N Flicks.” Over the weekend, we linked up with NBA athlete Josh Childress to host “Kicks ‘N Flicks.” Held at the Shiekh Shoes Community Center in Compton, CA, the top 50 students from Tommorrow’s Aeronautical Museum got the chance to pick out a free pair of kicks–any brand, any style, any price. We also donated 50 basketballs that were all hand autographed b

‘Tis the season to give, give, and give some more! This Christmas, we collaborated with Los Angeles-bred rapper YG who surprised fans at our Westfield Culver City Mall location! To bring some holiday fun into the mix, YG let 60 youth from the Los Angeles area go on a shopping spree as they selected sneakers of their choice to take home! Check out footage from the event below! #christmas #Events #shiekhshoes #YG

Over the weekend, our team headed to the Bay for the debut of the first-ever Jordan “Legacy Level” shop! We’re finishing out 2013 with a bang thanks to the grand opening of our 3,000 sq. ft. Jordan “Legacy Level”shop inside our San Francisco flagship store. GRAMMY nominated rapper Macklemore came through to check out the debut of our new space, along with over 300 sneaker lovers who nabbed plenty of dope kicks, apparel and accessories–including customizable socks. Customers a

There’s always something major happening here at Shiekh Shoes. And this weekend, we’re hosting the grand opening of the first-ever Jordan only store! We’re excited to announce that we’re taking our long-standing partnership with Jordan and Nike to the next level with the grand opening of this one-of-a-kind venture!  This store will be like no other, as it will be solely stocked with nothing but the flyest Jordan kicks, accessories and apparel. In a nod to Michael Jordan himse

We love giving back! It’s no secret that many families are barely making ends meet, especially during this year’s holiday season. So to bring a bit of joy to our local community, we partnered with Inland Empire radio station Q104.7 FM for a Thanksgiving dinner giveaway! It all went down at our Shiekh Shoes store in San Bernardino, CA. Over 100 families won turkey dinners with all the fixins during our raffle, while many others took home many fun prizes from our friends at Ree

Here at Shiekh Shoes, we’re all about impacting our local community and helping others. So this Thanksgiving holiday, we’re pairing up with the hottest I.E. radio station to bring hope for those in need!For the second year in a row, we’re partnering with popular Inland Empire radio station Q104.7fm to host a turkey dinner giveaway! 100 families will have the chance to win a complimentary dinner packed with a turkey, stuffing, cranberry sauce, dinner rolls, veggies and complet

Calling all Soouthern Cali sneakerheads! We’re sure you love the opportunity to buy, trade and sell dope kicks. And on November 9, you can do just that as we partner with WhatShoeWant for the WhatShoeWant Sneaker Expo! Packed with hourly giveaways, live entertainment and plenty of fly kicks, the WhatShoeWant Expo is definitely where you want to be this weekend. It’ll all be going down on the campus of Cal State University, Dominguez Hills at the Loker Student Union from 12 pm

Earlier this month, we made our way up to The Bay and teamed up with the Northern Cali clothing company Underwood Unlimited to host “The Basement,” the brand’s very first sneaker exchange. The event was held at the Terra Gallery in downtown San Francisco and was hosted by femcee and Oakland native, Lil’ Debbie. With a variety of cool sneakers up for grabs–from classic mainstream releases to exclusively customized kicks–over 100 sneakerheads had the opportunity to buy, sell an