Category: Nike

The “Knicks” Nike Air Foamposite Pro: A detailed look

Brandon King

This upcoming Foamposite Pro is a follow up to the 2014 Knicks themed Foamposite One.  The black Foamposite upper sports leather on the heel and eyestays. Total orange shows up on the lateral swoosh and tongue detailing, with battle blue used on the lateral forefoot swoosh, striping on the tongue pull tab and the “FOAMPOSITE” spelled out on the rear pull tab.  This upper sits atop a blue tinted translucent outsole with black traction sections and a total orange swoosh. The “Knicks” Nike Air Foamposite Pro is set to release…

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Nike SB “J-Pack” in Black and Pine Green

Brandon King

Those familiar with the “Pink Box” era of NIke SB will remember the “J-Pack”, which were inspired by the Air Jordan 1.  These feature a black suede upper underlaid with pine green leather at the toe box. The same pine green is repeated on the swoosh, and tongue and heel branding. The upper sits atop a white midsole and pine green outsole.  This latest edition of the J-Pack is available at select skate shops such as Premier. The sticker price is set at $90 USD. 

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This split color Foamposite One releases in July

Brandon King

Nike continues its pathological obsession of destroying the cache of Air Foamposite One with too many and/or poorly executed releases. An example of that is this upcoming release  This shoe features a white Foamposite upper on the lateral side of each shoe, however the medial side features blue on shoe and red on the other. A translucent outsole completes the aesthetic.  These Foamposite Ones are scheduled to release July 1 at nike.com and select retail establishments. The sticker price is set at $230 USD. 

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Air Max Trainer Inspired Lebron 16 Low

Brandon King

This upcoming colorway of the Lebron 16 Low is inspired by the Nike Air Max Trainer 2 ‘94. It sports a hyper jade mesh upper with an electric green heel counter. Nods to classic branding includes the “Air LBJ 16” on the tongue and the “Nike LBJ” on the aforementioned heel counter. A white midsole with the Zoom Max units and black, orange and pink outsole with Dunkman logo at the heel complete the design. This Lebron 16 Low is scheduled to release July 1 at nike.com and select retail…

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“All-Star”Lebron 3 has a release date

Brandon King

Previously unreleased as an All-Star PE for the 2006 mid season classic that took place in Houston, thirteen years later this Lebron 3 finally makes its retail debut. It sports a university blue nubuck upper overlaid with white patent leather at the toe box , mid foot and heel. Red shows up at the tongue branding , medial heel logo , the lion logo on the tongue, Swoosh eyelets and the LRJ on the medial forefoot. A white midsole with a red and university blue outsole rounds out the aesthetic…

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Nike Zoom Freak 1 to release July 10

Brandon King

The Nike Zoom Freak 1, the first signature shoe of Milwaukee Bucks star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo will make its long-awaited debut this summer.  The opening colorway sports a black mesh upper with green and white Giannis logos on the tongue and on the heel. This upper sits atop a white midsole with a black reversed Swoosh. The outsole features both white and translucent rubber and features “FREAK 1” on the front and the names of his four brothers: Francis, Thanasis, Konstantinos, and Alex.  The Zoom Freak 1 is set to…

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Nike to release Derek Fisher’s Air Max Uptempo

Brandon King

Derek Fisher’s Air Max Uptempo from 2002 will be releasing very soon.  This sneaker sports a white leather upper overlaid by a amarillo rand with court purple bordering the lateral amarillo Swoosh, on the Uptempo logo on the heel and on the branding on the insole.  A white midsole that houses the full-length air max unit and sports sports a court purple swoosh sits atop a white outsole.  This Air Max Uptempo’s release is imminent at nike.com and select retail establishments. The sticker price is set at $150 USD.  Nike…

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The Kyrie 5 “Spongebob” and Patrick”

Brandon King

These two colorways of the Kyrie 5 are inspired by SpongeBob and his right-hand star, Patrick were debuted on the feet of WNBA ballers Tina Charles and Odyssey Sims.  The SpongeBob version features a yellow upper with sponge-like details, even on the Swoosh. A Nickelodeon logo on the Flytrap rounds out the look of the upper, which  sits atop a white midsole and a gum rubber outsole.  The Patrick version features a pink upper; behind the tongue is the starfish’s name. The neon midsole and outsole are reminiscent of Patrick’s trousers. …

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White and Black Nike Air VaporMax 3.0 on the way

Brandon King

This VaporMax 3.0 sports a white FlyKnit upper with black underneath. A white heel cup, black branding on the lateral and medial sides and tongue and white “VAPORMAX” on the black rear pull tabs complete the look of the upper. This aforementioned upper sits atop a smokey VaporMax unit, which completes the look of this sneaker. This VaporMax 3.0 is expected to release later this year at nike.com and select retail establishments. The sticker price is set at $190 USD. Nike Air VaporMax 3.0White/BlackAJ6900-105$190

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Nike SB x Air Jordan 1 Low coming this summer

Brandon King

Nike SB decided that Jordan Brand was not pumping out enough Air Jordan 1 so they decided they would get in on the act as well.  They are adding this midnight navy low version to the pair of Air Jordan 1 High OG x Nike SB that released in May.  It features a white leather upper overlaid by navy suede. On the toe box is an Ember Glow Jumpman and on the medial and lateral sides are silver Swooshes. Nike SB branding is seen on the tongue and on the…

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