Category: Nike

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

Brandon King

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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“Pink Blast” Nike Air Force Max EP to come soon

Brandon King

Like the Air Flight Huarache and the Air Max Sensation before it, the Air Force Max is getting an update with the Air Force Max EP.  Gone is the leather and durabuck on the upper the original Air Force Max and replaced with a black fused synthetic upper. The midfoot strap features black branding with pink accenting on the lateral and medial heel swoosh, and at the inner; blue chill is present on the “AIR” spelled on the tongue. A pink translucent  outsole and full-length Air Max unit sits beneath…

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Cream and Blue Nike Dunk Low SB to release

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This coming Dunk SB low features a blue leather base with cream suede overlays, black inner lining and black laces. This upper sits atop a black midsole with a blue outsole.  At this point, there is no available release information. It is likely they will be available at Nike SB locations. When concrete information becomes available, you know we will have it here for you. 

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Kyrie 5 “Little Mountain” PE is in honor of Kyrie’s mother

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This PE was created for Kyrie Irving for the Boston Celtics’ December 8 game against the Chicago Bulls.  Featuring a light blue upper, the shoe features a Standing Rock Sioux Tribal seal, a nod to his late mother, Elizabeth Ann Larson, an enrolled member of the tribe. The Lakota name the Standing Rock Sioux tribe gave Kyrie in August, “Little Mountain” appears on the toe box. Yellow and red sections appear in conjunction with the otherwise white midsole and the look is finished off with a white outsole with red…

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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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“Glow In The Dark”Nike Zoom Rookies to return before Christmas

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It seems the Air Jordan XI is not the only shoe that will make a retail return this December. The Zoom Rookie, frankenshoe of sneakers from Penny Hardaway’s sneaker past is also seeing another retail run.  Last seen in 2011, the Glow-In-The-Dark incarnation returns just in time for Christmas. Like its previous version, it appears in the light to merely have a white Foamposite upper but once the lights go out that’s when the shoes really shines..er glows. The shoe retains the black nubuck underlays and smokey outsole.  According to…

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Air Jordan 4 SE coming in 2019

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There is a new colorway of the Air Jordan 4 on deck for early 2019. First images of the coming sneaker reveal with a print very similar to the laser print on the Air Jordan XX (It may be 3M but that has not been confirmed yet). The Jumpman logos on the tongue and the heel appear to be white. The upper sits atop a black midsole with a white and gun rubber outsole finishing the look of the shoe.  Air Jordan 4 Retro SE Black/White-Gum Light Brown $200 January…

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Nearly $1.7 Million in counterfeit Nikes seized by Customs and Border Protection

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Customs and Border Protection announced Tuesday that their officers at the Port of New York and New Jersey seized over 9,000 pair of counterfeit Nikes worth nearly $1.7 million. According to a press release issued by the agency, CBP officers inspected the shipment when it arrived from Dongguan City, China in late September. The seizure was completed last Thursday.   Officers then submitted digital images of the sneakers to CBP’s Apparel Footwear and Textiles Center for Excellence and Expertise, the agency’s trade experts. CBP’s CEE specialists worked with the trademark holders…

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Nike Zoom LeBron 3 returning in original white and navy

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  An original colorway of LeBron James’ third signature shoe is set to make its return this holiday season. The white and navy colorway of the LeBron 3 has not been seen since it’s original release in 2006. Like it OG forefather, this shoe features a white and navy upper with its understated patent leather overlays. The lace loops are silver and both the Nike branding on the lateral rear and the LeBron logo on the medial ankle are navy and silver. A white and navy midsole and white outsole…

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Another Air Jordan XII “Michigan” to release

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It seems that Jordan Brand has another Michigan-inspired Air Jordan 12 on the horizon in 2019. Although no images of the shoe have seen the light of day, the coming Air Jordan 12 will make use of a white, Amarillo, metallic gold and midnight navy color palette. At this time there has not been conformation of any connection between the school and the shoe. This Air Jordan 12 is likely to release sometime during the fall of 2019 at nike.com and select Jordan Brand retail venues. The sticker price is…

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