A few weekends back Christchurch played host to the second annual King of The Square competition at Cathedral Square.

On Thursday night we brought together the past and present of Manual to celebrate 20 years.

A classic sneaker truly comes to life when it is taken on a journey by its owner. This is when the personality of the shoe truly takes shape – in the eye of its beholder.

Once again, Christchurch proves that it's responsible for some of New Zealand's best.

He approaches most of his life with a masochistic attitude, carrying GIB up and down stairs till knock off and then going out and skating till he’s beaten.

After releasing Choice(s) in 2016, gaining global recognition, backed by concerts both locally and internationally, Emanuel Psathas—notably known as Name UL—is currently in a state of reflection, and shows no signs of slowing down anytime soon.

The latest from New Balance, with full parts from PJ Ladd, Franky Villani, Flo Mirtain and introducing Brandon Westgate.