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Comic book fans are constantly representing their favorite superheroes with T-Shirts and baseball caps among other apparel, so why should sneakers be any different? Italian shoemaker Superga is launching a new line of sneakers inspired by the heroes of the DC Universe...

Society has some interesting -- and arbitrary -- ideas about when we should do certain things. We're told we should eat cereal for breakfast, for example, when it is clearly a 24-hour food, and drinking alcoholic beverages is frowned upon early in the day but smiled upon in the evening despite tasting just as magically delicious at both junctures...

As one of the most popular manga and anime series in Japan, Eiichiro Oda's pirate adventure "One Piece" has spawned plenty of obscure merchandise. It's a brand that's been used to sell shaving cream, chesty mouse pads and even earned Oda's hometown a scale replica of the series' most prominent pirate ship...

For many the rapidly approaching summer months mean basking in sunshine, frolicking through nature and sucking up fresh air like its going out of style. This enjoyment, however, depends largely on the absence of oppressive heat and humidity, insufferable insect population booms and obnoxious teens playing mailbox baseball through your neighborhood...

The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle's spongiest antagonist may never have gotten the respect that his partner in crime Shredder did, but the countless crimes he commissioned from the comfort of his Technodrome always proved brain could be just as incompetent as brawn...

Dwight Howard's affection for the Man of Steel has earned him some serious dunk contest and SportsCenter commercial cred. Sure, he hasn't donned a costume to play Steel onscreen like his relative rival Superman superfan Shaquille O'Neal, but thanks to a team up between Warner Brothers and Adidas, the NBA star (and Olympic gold medalist) and his fans can soon don official Superman merchandise with

The words "Star Wars" and sexy don't always go hand in hand, but there are certainly exceptions, what with the constant Slave Leia cosplay at every convention that's ever existed since the dawn of...Slave Leia. But if you're a "Star Wars" fan and you're really into that whole "sexy, but physically uncomfortable" and "sexy, but whoa geez I can't breathe in this&qu

If you're sitting in your computer chair reading a Comics Alliance blog post, chances are very good that you're already the proud owner of some form of comic book fashion apparel - whether that's a T-shirt, some shoes or a hat, you're probably in possession of some article of clothing that has something to do with the superhero community...

From "FoxTrot" creator Bill Amend's satirical comic strip to The Duty's altered Justice League image, a number of comic book fans and creators have weighed in on Apple's disputed Adobe Flash deficiency on the iPad and other devices. Woot.com user Lim Heng Swee's new $10 t-shirt may be the most dramatic interpretation of user dismay, though, featuring a version of the Scarlet Speedster po

Casual comic book fans don't have enough evidence to decide whether or not Tony Stark is a gifted basketball player, but thanks to his highly sophisticated Iron Man armor, he's got to be capable of the occasional slam dunk. Now, assuming you've got some skills on the b-ball court, you can (almost) literally slip into Stark's shoes and perform some armored alley oops of your own...