But they're also one of the most hated shoes. “Pandas” are a cultural signifier that someone is new into sneakers or just doesn't care about them all that much. Or, at least, just its NPC version of a sneaker. Something plain and simple that's void of character.

The company was named after the Greek goddess of victory, Nike (Νίκη). Apart from its own brand, Nike market its products under Nike Pro, Nike+, Nike Golf, Nike Blazers, Air Jordan, Air Max and other as well as subsidiaries including brands Jordan, Hurley Int.

Apart from the OG sneakerheads, not many know the fact that the SB in Nike SB actually stood for Sandy Bodecker, and not skateboarding as many would have been led to believe. The man who created a whole new division from a shoe that was initially meant for basketball, has left us today, aged 66.

Nike Dunk is a line of shoes released by Nike in 1985. Originally released as a basketball shoe, the popularity of the shoe among the skating community also led to the creation of a variant used for skateboarding. The shoe is offered in low-, mid- and high-top styles. Nike Dunk. Type.