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Check out these images of the black and white Safari x VaporWaffle

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One of the offerings in the most recent round of sacai x Nike VaporWaffles is this black and white colorway. This collaborative sneaker features a combination upper of mesh, leather and suede. Featured on the shoe are two sets of branding on the lateral and medial sides, tongues and heels. A dual white, black and creme midsole atop a black waffle outsole completes the aesthetic. The sacai x Nike VaporWaffle is planned to release at some point this fall at nike.com and select retail establishments. They will carry a $180…

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“Royal” Nike Adapt BB 2.0: Official Images

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This royal blue iteration of Nike’s Adapt BB 2.0 is on the brand’s summer release docket. It combination upper is constructed of royal blue mesh and leather. Only a medial side grey-bordered Swoosh breaks up the shades of blue that comprises the upper. The essentially monochromatic upper sits atop a grey midsole with light blue speckling and a translucent outsole. The release of this Nike Adapt BB 2.o is imminent at nike.com and select retails establishments and will carry a whopping $400 USD sticker price Nike Adapt BB 2.0 BQ5397-400…

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Nike announces layoffs amidst $790 million quarterly losses

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From business insider: Nike is laying off some of its staff, the company confirmed to Business Insider. CEO John Donahoe announced the layoffs — expected to occur in phases, starting in July — in a companywide email on Thursday. The email, which Complex saw, did not specify how many employees and which departments would be affected but mentioned that workers at Nike’s retail stores, distribution centers, and manufacturing facilities were not expected to be among those laid off. Donahoe said the layoffs were not related to the pandemic or costs but…

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An initial look at the “Lemon Wash” Nike Dunk Low

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This upcoming Nike Dunk Low makes use of a multi-color, midnight turquoise, cardinal red, and lemon wash color palette across an ecologically friendly build that makes use of material from the brand’s Space Hippie project including a Grind rubber outsole. As it currently stands, the “Lemon Wash” Nike Dunk Low is expected to release this fall at nike.com and select retail venues. Nike Dunk Low SP Multi-Color/MIdnight Turquoise-Cardinal Red-Lemon Wash CZ9747-900 Fall 2020

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“USA” Nike PG4 coming in early July

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This red, white and blue Nike PG 4 is coming to store shelves in early July. A white mesh upper is seen on the lateral side, along with a navy Swoosh and red and navy accents. On the lateral side is a larger cell mesh undergirded by red with a silver Swoosh near the ankle. This upper sits atop a white speckled midsole and navy and red marbled type outsole completes the aesthetic. This PG 4 will make its retail debut July 3 at nike.com and select retail venues and…

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This Lebron 17 looks different in the dark

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This Lebron 17 sports a white mesh upper overlaid by perforated leather of the same hue. Black bordered Swooshes are found on both the lateral and medial sides with the same hue showing up on the small forefoot branding, tongue signature and rear Lebron logo. A reflective ribbon that runs down the tongue rounds out the upper. The aforementioned upper sits atop a multi-coloured gradient sole and an articulated glow-in-the dark outsole completes the aesthetic. This Lebron 17 low is scheduled to release in Asia on July 1, with a…

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“Courage” Lebron 17 coming in June

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As we have seen that Lebron James has nothing bad to say about China so this Chinese-inspired Lebron 17 comes as no surprise. It sports a black Knitposite upper with a red marbled accent woven in. On the tongue is an embroidered dragon that is a symbol of good luck. On the inner liner are Chinese characters that translate into “courage” and “perseverance” A reverse gold lateral Swoosh completes the look of the upper. This upper sits atop a black and gold speckled midsole and a heel Max Air unit…

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“Pro Green” Nike Dunk High returning later this year

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This upcoming Nike Dunk High sports a white base overlaid with pro green , in a color blocking similar to 2008’s “Pine Green” Dunk High. The “Pro Green Nike Dunk High SP is on Nike’s holiday 2020 release docket. They will be available at nike.com and select retail establishments and will carry a $110 USD sticker price. Nike Dunk High SP White/Pro Green CZ8149-100 $110 Holiday 2020

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This Nike VaporMax 3.0 is on the way

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This upcoming incarnation of the Nike VaporMax 3.0 sports a white Flyknit upper accented with a bright crimson at the medial and lateral branding, heel cup and Fkywire. ThE aforementioned upper sits atop a VaporMax unit with rubber in key areas at outsole. The release of this VaporMax 3.0 is imminent at nike.com and select retail venues and will carry a $200 USD sticker price. Nike Air VaporMax 3.0 CZ7994-100 $200

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“What The” Nike LeBron 17: Official Images

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Following the precedent established by the LeBron sample from 2009, the “What The” theme is carried over to the LeBron 17. This multi-hued rendition of the LeBron 17 features elements from the colorways including but not limited to: I Promise More Than An Athlete Future Air Mr. Swackhammer Monstars The “What The” is expected to release later in 2020 at nike.com and select retail venues and will carry a $200 USD sticker price. Nike Lebron 17 Multi-Color/Multi-Color CV8080-900 $200 TBA

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