Category: Nike

”Conductor” Nike Sabrina 2 dropping July 12

Brandon King

Dubbed the “Conductor” this upcoming colorway of the Nike Sabrina 2 sports a hydrogen blue mesh and textile upper.  Sabrina logos can be found on the tongue and insoles, while a white Swoosh is parked on the lateral side.   Underneath the aforementioned upper resides a white and hydrogen blue midsole and a white rubber outsole.  The “Conductor” Nike Sabrina 2 is set to debut 12 July 2024 at nike.com and select retail establishments.  Images via allinlivee

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First Look: the Nike Wemby 1

Brandon King

We have had strong indications that it was not a matter of if but when Nike would debut a signature sneaker for Victor Wembanyama and it now appears those have been confirmed.  According to Sayitwityakicks, an image of the maiden sneaker for the San Antonio Spurs phenom has come to light. As was to be expected, they bear little resemblance to the prototype featured months back. What is depicted is a sneaker that has the shape of a running shoe and features a largely orange aesthetic, with a predominantly orange…

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”What The” Kobe VIII Protro coming in 2025

Brandon King

After a dozen years in cold storage, the “What The” Kobe VIII is in the world to make its return in 2025, according to zsneakerheadz.  As with other “What The” colorways, this Kobe VIII Protro is a visual amalgamation, drawing its mismatched aesthetic from a multitude of other Kobe VIII colorways.  Although there are no images available of the 2025 iteration, the expectation is that it will be a fairly faithful recreation of the vibrant, multi-hued visual of its 2013 progenitor.   Unfortunately, I fear that true fans of the man…

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”Astronomy Blue” Nike Dunk Low coming fall 2024

Brandon King

here are three assurances in this life- death, taxes and the continual rolling of Dunks down the Nike assembly lines.  This upcoming release is an example of the latter. The yet to be released Nike Dunk Low sports an astronomy blue leather and mesh foundational layer overlaid with that of black at the toe, eye rows and wrapping the heel. Black Swooshes adorn the side, with the ones on the lateral side joined by a small nike tag in the remora position.  White Nike branding shows up on the tongue…

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Sabrina Ionescu wears new colorway of Sabrina 2

Brandon King

title image via sneaker_rizhi In their Commissioner’s Cup game against the Connecticut Sun, New York Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu unveiled a new colorway of her upcoming Sabrina 2 silhouette.  The new colorway is largely blue-based, sporting a mesh foundational layer overlaid with hydrogen blue at the forefoot and extending up the eye rows. A white Swoosh adorns the lateral side, while red such branding is seen on the medial side, extending down to the midsole.  A red Sabrina logo is preched atop the tongue, rounding out the upper.  Below the…

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“Hot Lava” Nike Air Tech Challenge to return this fall

Brandon King

Made famous by Andre Agassi in the 1990s. the “Hot Lava” Air Tech Challenge II is set to make another retail run in 2024. Unlike the last iteration in 2019, these feature a vintage aesthetic. They sport a perforated white leather upper with black making appearances the rear heel, collar and overlays on the sides. Hot lava Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides. Nike Air branding appears in white on the rear heel and hot lava on the tongue, while splatter print panels appear on both sides. Below resides…

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Nike Sabrina 2 coming June 28

Brandon King

Nike has announced the next evolution in WNBA star Sabrina Ionescu’s signature sneaker line, the Sabrina 2, will debut June 28.  As we reported earlier this month, the New York Liberty standout let the proverbial cat out of the bag that a follow up to her very well-received rookie sneaker was on the way.  The featured colorway of this Kobe V-inspired silhouette features a largely lavender and black aesthetic.  It sports a black mesh foundational layer equipped with Flywire on both the lateral and medial sides. An iridescent Swoosh occupies…

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”Seattle Supersonics” Nike Dunk Low SB coming holiday 2024

Brandon King

This upcoming Nike SB Dunk Low is inspired by the 1995-2001 jerseys of the Seattle Supersonics.  They sport a fire red foundational layer overlaid with fir at the toe, eye rows and wrapping the heel. The white Swooshes that adorn the lateral and medial sides are under-bordered with university gold; the same gold also can be seen on the embroidered “NIKE” on the rear heel as well as the “NIKE SB” branding that appears on the tongue label.  Underneath the aforementioned upper resides a white midsole and a gum rubber…

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“TROCADÉRO GARDENS” Nike Dunk SB Low coming this fall

Brandon King

This upcoming Nike SB Dunk Low is inspired by the visual delicacy of Paris’ Jardins du Trocadéro and joins the “The City of Style”, City of Style” and “Escargot” as Dunk Lows that pay homage to the location of the 2024 Olympic Games.  They sport amber-brown suede at the toebox and collar, with crimson tint showing up on the side panels. Pale ivory Swooshes adorn the aforementioned lateral and medial side panels. Embroidered “NIKE” shows up on the olive rear heel overlay with NIKE SB branding seen on the tongue.  Underneath…

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”Girl Dad” Kobe IV Protro coming June 7

Brandon King

This upcoming Kobe IV Protro is inspired by one Kobe’s crowning achievements-being a dad to his four daughters – Natalia, Bianka, Gianna and Capri.  They sport a bicoastal suede upper paired with black Swooshes that adorn the lateral and medial sides. White shows up on the Kobe logo present atop the tongue, while bicoastal stands in on the Kobe signature. Behind the black tongue reads “Girl Dad” in the script.  Underneath the aforementioned upper, resides a bicostal midsole and a translucent rubber outsole.  As it currently stands, the “Girl Dad”…

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