Since the partnership between FAMU and NIke/LeBron James was announced in 2021, the Rattlers have been outfitted in some of the most visually well-executed team-exclusive footwear in all of the college sports, with the fleet of Rattler-specific footwear including iterations of the Lebron XVIII, XVIII Low, XIX, and XX. Earlier in the year, a retail launch of a FAMU version of the Lebron VII took place to great fanfare, with the sneakers selling out quickly in many locations. FAMU and retailer APB are teaming up to release two colorways of…
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“Galaxy” Nike Air Foamposite One coming back next spring
The release of the “Galaxy” Foamposite One back during the 2012 NBA All-Star weekend marked an unfortunate watershed moment, in that with its lines, hype and regrettable ancillary events, set the stage for the current state of taoday’s sneaker buying landscape. In the spring of 2024, Nike is planning on bringing back the pandemonium inspiring sneaker. At the early juncture, there are no available images but what we should see next spring is a shoe that is a faithful recreation of its 2021 forbear in that a Galaxy graphic will…
Read More“What The” Nike KD 15: Official Images
The “What The” theme has found its way to the Nike KD 15. It sports an action grape, white, black and pink foam, color palette and features aesthetic elements from a variety of color ways with a glow-in-the-dark TPU lace cage. Kd branding is found on the tongue, along with “EASY” embroidered on the rear pull tabs, completing an upper that sits atop respective yellow and blue midsole and multi-colored rubber outsoles, Alreaddy available in Asia, the “What The” Nike KD 15 is soon expected to domestically debut at nike.com…
Read MoreAn initial look at the Nike KD 16
The signature line of Kevin Durant marches forward as images have emerged of sixteenth iteration of the series. It features a lower collared silhouette with piping and a later wing that is reminiscent of the Air Penny II. KD and Nike branding can be seen on the tongue and lateral ankle, respectively, completing an upper that sits atop a midsole that will likely house Zoom Air cushioning or we could see it implemented in a strobel fashion, as well as a rubber outsole. More information on these will be reported…
Read MoreAn initial look at the”Michigan” Nike Air Max 97
This upcoming Air Max 97 has an Ann Arbor feel to it. It sports a white mesh foundational layer, overlaid with a strip of maize and a navy blue rand. Yellow Swooshes adorn the sides and also have a home on the tongue, with “air max” appearing on the maize-stitched rear pull tab. Underneath the aforementioned upper resides a white midsole, a full-length Max Air bag and yellow-branded white rubber outsole with navy grooves. This colourway of Christian Tresser’s brainchild is anticipated to debut sometime over the course of the…
Read MoreCheck out the “Cacao Wow” Nike Dunk Low
This upcoming and women’s exclusive Nike Dunk Low sports cacao wow overlays across its coconut milk leather upper. Cacao wow Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides, with the same hue also present on the tongue branding and laces. Embroidered “NIKE” branding appears on the rear heel, completing an upper that resides atop a sail midsole and cacao wow rubber outsole. The “Cacao Wow” Nike Dunk Low is anticipated to release over the course of the coming months at nike.com and select retail establishments; they will carry a 110 USD…
Read MoreLeBron XXI coming later this year
Though it seems that the Lebron XX just debuted, the 21st iteration in Lebron James’ signature is already being prepared for release, planned to hit the market during an already insanely packed holiday 2023 season. At this very early juncture ther are no available images, but what is known is the XXI will feature a lower collared desgin, just as was the case with its predecessor, the Lebron XX. There will be all-new midsole tooling, and heel ribbing. At its debut four colour options will be available : The Lebron…
Read More“Flat Pewter and Obsidian” Nike Air Max 90: Official Images
Designed by Tinker Hatfield, the Air Max 90 reamins one of the most popular silhouettes in Nike’s history. This latest iteration of the classic sneaker sports a combination mesh, leather and suede across a flat pewter, obsidian and black colour palette. Underneath the aformetioned upper resides a white and obsidian midsole that houses Air Max cushioning and a black and obsidian rubber outsole. Just in time for the later part of Air Max Month, the “Flat Pewter and Obsidian” Nike Air Max 90 is currenttly availble at nike.com and select…
Read More“Cobblestone” Nike Air Max Pulse 270 coming soon
The Nike Air Max Pulse is new silhouette from the Beaverton, OR based athletic giant. It sports a bone mesh foundational layer overlaid with sail leather that laps the foot in a rand-lome fashion. Double Swooshes can be found on the lateral side, with Black showing up on the tongue and the inner. Underneath resides a sail midsole that is home to a heel 270 unit and a combination sail and translucent rubber outsole. The “Cobblestone” Air Max Pulse is anticipated to debut at Nike.com and select retail establishments; they…
Read More“Pure Platinum” Nike Air VaporMax 2023 coming this spring
Earlier this week, we brought you initial images of the Nike Air VaporMax 2023 and now images of the “Pure Platinum, which will be amongts the debut colorways, have emerged. It sports a white Flyknit upper constructed using recycled materials, with pure platinum Swooshes adorning the lateral and medial sides. VaporMax branding can be seen on the tongue and on the rear heel. Underneath resided a Swoosh-branded VaporMax unit with rubber in key impact zones. The “Pure Platinum” Nike Air VaporMax 2023 Flyknit will debut April 6 at nike.com and…
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