”Dodgers” Adidas coming March 31

This L.A. Dodgers-inspired Adidas Crazy 8 sports a grey suede upper. Royal Blue shows up on the inner as well as forming the branding on the medial and lateral sides.  The red that stands in for the “adidas” branding on the lateral ankle pops and provides visual variety as compared to the relatively subdued branding that occupies the tongue and toe box.  Underneath the aforementioned upper resides a Torsion-equipped EVA midsole and rubber outsole.  We The “Dodgers” Adidas Crazy 8 is scheduled to debut March 31 at adidas.com and select…

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Nina Chanel Abney x Air Jordan 3 dropping in June

This upcoming Air Jordan 3 revives the collaborative relationship between Chicago artist Nina Chanel Abney and Jordan Brand. The two last joined forces in 2022 on an Air Jordan 2. This joint effort Air Jordan 3 utilizes a bicoastal, black, malachite, and fossil color palette. Nike Air branding can be seen on the heel and the design will also feature co-branding and special hangtags. The Nina Chanel Abney x Air Jordan 3 is set to debut June 20, 2024 at nike.com and select retail establishments. They will carry a 225…

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“Chrome Blue” New Balance 9060 coming April 2024

This colorway of the New Balance 9060 sports a mesh foundational layer overlaid with pigskin suede. Embroidered “N” logos are seen on the ,Weil sides with more traditional branding seen on the lateral side. A 991 inspired tongue logo is seen, completing an upper that sits atop an ABZORB midsole and a 860-inspired diamond pattern on the rubber outsole. The “Chrome Blue” New Balance 9060 is coming this April at newbalance.com and select retail establishments; they will carry a 150 USD sticker price. New Balance 9060 Chrome Blue/Light Chrome Blue-Elemental…

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”Philly” Adidas Crazy 8 dropping this spring

This upcoming color of the Adidas Crazy 8 is the brand’s version of a nod to Kobe’s US hometown of Philadelphia. It sports a red suede upper with white strips on the medial and lateral sides forming the Three Stripes branding. Blue royal can be seen on the Three Stripes branding on the lateral ankle and tongue, while the “adidas” text shows up in white, also on the lateral ankle and tongue. The Feet You Wear mascot and additional branding appear in red on the tongue and toe box, respectively,…

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“Vivid Sulphur” Air Jordan 4

This new, well-executed and women’s-specific iteration of the Air Jorbalck dan 4 sports a white leather upper with black backing the netting on the sides and tongue. Vivid sulphur shows up at the inner, wing tips , Jumpman branding on the tongue as well as that on the black rear heel. Below the aforementioned upper resides a white and black midsole as well as a tribute-colord rubber outsole. AS it currently stans, the “Vivid Sulphur” is slated to debut April 6 at nike.com and select retail establishments; they will carry…

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”Blueberry” Air Jordan 12 dropping this October

Jordan Brand apparently cannot be bothered to run the taxis back, but have no problem pushing out a new colorway of the Jordan 12. Already nicknamed “Blueberry” ( for reasons that escape me) , there are no images that have come to light, but it is known they will use a white, black and game royal color palette. Initial predictions assign an aesthetic of a white, leather , ribbed upper , with game royal mudguards on the lateral and medial sides. Black could be present at the inner along with…

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”Fire Red” Air Jordan 6 dropping in October

This October, fire red, the color made famous by the Air Jordan 3 meets the Air Jordan 6. At this juncture there are no available images, however initial predictive speculation assigns an aesthetic of an iron grey foundational layer overlaid with black. Fire red would show up on the lace locks, tongue branding and the rear spoiler. The aesthetic may be rounded out by a fire red accented black midsole and translucent rubber outsole. As it currently stands, the “Fire Red” Air Jordan 6 is slated to debut October 12…

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”Black/University” Nike Kobe VIII Protro coming this fall

Nike continues in their ongoing mission to line the pockets with Kobe releases that fans of the man or his sneakers will invariably get the shafted out of. With iits black engineers mesh upper and gold lateral branding, this upcoming iteration of the Kobe VIII Protro is visually reminiscent of the “Del Sol” Kobe VI. Metallic gold also appears on the embroidered Swoosh on the medial side side and the Kobe signature on the external heel counter. Court purple shows up on the Kobe logo on the rear heel, completing…

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“Burgundy Crush/Picante Red” Air Max 1 dropping this summer

This upcoming Air Max 1 sports s white mesh foundational layer overlaid with picante red leather. Burgundy crush suede Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides , with material of the same hue also present at the lower portion of the upper. Burgundy crush also shows up for the branding on the rear heel and atop the white perforated tongue. Underneath the aforementioned upper lives a white midsole that houses visible Air Max cushioning at the heel and a burgundy crush and white rubber outsole. The “Burgundy Crush/Picante Red” Air…

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“Metallic Gold” Air Jordan 1 High OG on the way in August

Jordan Brand keeps the Air Jordan 1 rolling off their assembly lines with this upcoming release. It sports what appears to be a higher grade of black and metallic gold leathers. Metallic gold Swooshes adorns the lateral and medial sides , and also shows up on the branding on the tongue label atop the black nylon tongue. Black takes care of the collar, inner, and Wings logo on the lateral ankle, completing an upper that resides atop a sail midsole and metallic gold rubber outsole. As it currently stands, the…

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