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Here's what happened today in Racked cities around the country:
LOS ANGELES—Resident sneakerhead Leo Ignacio on his favorite shoe forums and how to score the most hard-to-find kicks.
CHICAGO—Behold: Tavi Gevinson's DJ'ing shoes.
NEW YORK—Some of the NYC shoe stores that stock under-size-5 shoes have e-commerce. Here's your sanctuary, small-footed friends!