Author: Brandon King

Nike ‘Viotech” Dunk Low has a release date

Brandon King

The multi-hued “Viotech” Nike Dunk Low originally released back in 2003 as a japan co.p exclusive and since then has been a very highly regarded version of the classic Dunk. It has since seen a second retail run in 2013 and it seemed that the stage was being set for another return to shelves for this sneaker and now Nike has confirmed this to be the case. The “Viotech” Nike Dunk Low will release December 10 at nike.com and select retail venues with a sticker price of $120 USD. NIke…

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You can get your hands, actually your feet, on these Air Max ’95s

Brandon King

This Air Max 95 is designed for the time of year when you can see your breath and temperatures can mimic the ages of grade school children. It sports mesh , synthetic panels and leather across its upper and make use of a thunder grey, atmosphere grey, electric green and reflect silver color palette. A grey midsole houses the heel and forefoot Air Max units and the aesthetic is completed by a thunder grey outsole. This Air Maxx 95 is currently available at nike.com with a sticker price of $175…

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December 2, 2019 NBA Recap

Brandon King

Top Performances pt rb ast Rudy GobertUTA @ PHI 27 12 2   3 blk G. AntetokounmpoMIL vs. NYK 29 15 3    Eric PaschallGSW @ ATL 24 9 6    J. JacksonMEM vs. IND 31 4 2   2 blk Zach LaVineCHI @ SAC 28 1 3   5-7 3-pt Marvin WilliamsCHO vs. PHO 22 5 3   10-10 ft Richaun HolmesSAC vs. CHI 20 9 1    Solomon HillMEM vs. IND 22 6 2   3 stl Al HorfordPHI vs. UTA 17 8 5   2 blk Khris MiddletonMIL vs. NYK 16 7 3…

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Stupid Things People Do For Sneakers: Man shot while trying to steal sneakers

Brandon King

A South Carolina man had the tables turned on him when he tried to rob a would-be sneaker seller. Twenty-three year-old Je’nell Montez Burton agreed to meet a male and a female to purchase a pair of sneakers at approximately 6 p.m. on November 30, 2019, but instead of taking out his wallet, he pulled a gun on the sellers. However the sellers came prepared and the male pulled a weapon of his own and proceeded to fire at Burton, striking him and causing non-threatening injuries to his hand and…

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“Laser Crimson” Nike Air More Uptempo coming later this month

Brandon King

In news that ranks up there with the sun rising in terms of shock value, Nike has a new colorway of the Air More Uptempo coming down the pike. This soon-to-come Uptempo sports a black nubuck upper with a mesh tongue of the same hue. On the “AIR” branding that adorns the lateral and medial sides laser crimson, black and white are found. White shows up for the swooshes on the tongue, forefoot, and insole, while a jeweled Swoosh is found on the rear of the shoe. The black midsole…

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“UNC” Air Jordan 1 Mid on the way

Brandon King

We here at SneakerShopTalk.com have taken Jordan Brand to task for their incessant bastardization of the Air Jordan 1, particularly the Mid. However I have to give the Jumpman its due, with some if their recent and upcoming releases ( such as the Fearless Mid Pack), they are knocking it out of the park and the same can be said of this soon-to-come Air Jordan 1 Mid. With its white and sky blue color palette, this Air Jordan 1 Mid gives off a classic vibe. It sports a white leather…

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New images of the Off-White Air Jordan 5

Brandon King

For better or worse, the Air Jordan 5 is the latest signature Air Jordan to get “off-whited”. In that initial look in late November, we had a limited view of this sneaker. Now we have detailed images of the latest creation from Virgil Abloh. Off-White x Air Jordan 5 Black/Muslin-Fire RedCT8480-001$225February 2020 *all images via repgod888

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A first look at the “Chinese New Year” Air Jordan 13

Brandon King

February 2020 will see the release of Jordan Brand’s Chinese New Year collection and amongst which will be this Air Jordan 13. Its pale ivory-based upper features a debossed Chinese coin-inspired pattern on the side panels. Club gold nubuck underlays the aforementioned side panels and wraps the heel and ankle. The midsole sports the same hue with the aesthetic completed by a digital pink outsole. The “CNY” Air Jordan 13 is on the docket for a February 1 release at nike.com and select retail establishments. The sticker price is set…

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“Varsity Royal” Nike Air Max Triax 96 coming back

Brandon King

After 23 long years the Nike Air Max Triax 96 is finally making a return to retail. Like its 1996 progenitor, it will feature the blue mesh overlaid by white leather and black suede. The white midsole contains the visible air unit at the heel with a black, blue and white outsole completing the look. The “Varsity Royal” Nike Air Max Triax 96 is scheduled for a December 5 release at nike.com and select retail venues. The sticker price is set at $130 USD. Nike Air Max Triax 96White/Varsity Royal-Black-Spirit…

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