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“SuperBron” Nike Zoom Lebron 3 to release for the first time

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Ever since LeBron James showed these off way back in 2005, these have been salivated over and fans have pined for a release of these ever since. It looks like their prayers are finally being answered. There is a planned release for these and they will debut in their 2005 form, featuring a white leather upper with varsity red patent leather overlay with varsity maize and blue accenting. On the medial forefoot is LeBron’s initials embroidered in script.A blue and varsity maize lion logo is present on the tongue with…

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Official Images of the “Purple Lobster” Nike Dunk SB Low

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Boston boutique Concepts has teamed up with Nike Skateboarding to birth the ”Purple Lobster, which is an extension of their popular “Lobster” theme.  This dunk features a purple upper with a white bordered purple Swoosh as well as a padded white tongue. The inner is a purple and white tessellated pattern similar to that of picnic table covers. This upper sits atop a black midsole and purple rubber outsole.  The Concepts x Nike Dunk SB Low “Purple Lobster” will release exclusively in store (Cambridge and NYC) and online beginning at 11…

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Air Max ‘98 ”Chinese New Year”

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In celebration of its 20th anniversary and to pay respect to its rabid Chinese fan base, Nike is Release this special edition of the Air Max ‘98.  This Air Max ‘98 features Chinese artwork on its upper which is overlaid by rands of pony hair and snakeskin. Other touches include red patent leather detailing and teal accents. This upper sits atop a white midsole and a black outsole with an image of praying hands on the heel. The Nike Air Max ‘98 CNY to release at some point in February…

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Nike Kobe 1 Protro “USA”

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This Kobe 1 was worn by Kobe Bryant during the 2006 World Games and Nike Basketball has decided to return it to retail. Like its 2006 progenitor this sneaker features a navy suede and white leather upper with red accenting showing up on the stitching, bordering the top lace hole, the tongue logos (which include a Kobe logo,  “USA” and a Swoosh logo ) and the UPTEMPO on the rear heel.  The midsole is white and red and includes a carbon fiber wrap around the heel, beginning at the midfoot.…

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Huarache E.D.G.E. is modern take on classic model

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The Huarache E.D.G.E. is Nike’s latest take on the classic Huarache model. Features of the new model include a reinforced outrigger, sock-like collar and a mesh overlay at the toebox. So far there will be two colorways, a white/emerald/orange and an indigo force/black/white. Both of the aforementioned colorways of the Huarache E.D.G.E. will be available November 29th at nike.com, select retailers and via SNKRS. The sticker price is set at $110 USD for both colorways.   Nike Huarache E.D.G.E. White/Clear Emerald-Total Orange BQ5206-100 $110 November 29, 2018   *images via…

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Red Nike Air Force 1 Foamposite coming soon

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There are more Foamposite-based shoes coming soon from Nike, but this time they are not a One or a Pro. Another Air Force 1 Foamposite is headed to retail this week. This shoe features a completely red Foamposite upper with a mesh tongue and red adjustable ankle strap; the only other hue on the sneaker is the black “NIKE AIR” that appears on the insole. The aforementioned  upper sits atop a red midsole and outsole. The Nike Air Force 1 Foamposite “Red” is scheduled to release November 30th at places…

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This upcoming Posite One is just for children

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The children will not be left out of the plethora of upcoming Foamposite releases, as this one was designed with them in mind. This Little Posite one is outfitted with an iridescent Foamposite upper and accented with pink one cent logos on the rear heel and the same color on the pull tab stripes. The aforementioned upper sits atop a milky outsole with red Swoosh branding. This Nike Little Posite One is slated to drop December 1 at select Nike Sportswear retail locations. The sticker price is set at $180…

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Kyrie Irving plays one-on-one with his father

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To go along with the retail debut of his fifth signature shoe, the Kyrie 5 Nike released a special video as part of their #JustDoIt campaign. In the video, Kyrie plays one-on-one with his dad, Dreaderick, who was quite a player in his own right. Irving also talks about how his father sacrificed his own dream so he could actualize his. You can still pick the debut colorway, the “Black Magic” on nike.com.   https://youtu.be/QOzZDdXetUA

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Nike raffling off seven pairs of the “I Promise” LeBron 16

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Last week we presented the “I Promise” Nike LeBron16, the colorway of his signature shoe inspired by his children and the I Promise school in Akron. As previously indicated, the sneakers release November 20th but there is another way to obtain a pair. Nike will be raffling seven pairs of the “I Promise” LeBron 16 that began yesterday in an online drawing. In addition to the shoes, each winner will receive a custom, hand-painted surfboard in celebration of LeBron’s first season in Los Angeles. Each of the boards are signed…

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“Duke” Kyrie 5 PE

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When the Duke Men’s basketball team takes the court in the Maui Invitational, they will have some new kicks on their feet. As Kyrie Irving is one of the most prominent and successful Blue Devil in the NBA, he has not forgotten about his former institution, lacing the team with a team exclusive version since his first shoe, the Nike Kyrie 1 and that trend has continued with his latest shoe, the Kyrie 5. There will be three colorways of the Duke Kyrie 5- a white based one, a black…

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