With its unique aesthetic of “AIR” spelled on the sides and being seen on the feet of Scottie Pippen ( back when he had some sense), became and remained one of the most popular silhouettes from the “Golden Era” of NIke Basketball. The popularity it still enjoys today speaks to the staying power of the Wilson Smith-designed classic. The colourway of the More Uptempo sports a perforated sail leather upper pink underlaid letters on the lateral and medial sides. Respective sail and pink pull tabs along with a jewelled rear…
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This Air Kukini is coming this summer
The popular Nike Air Kukini debuted way back in 2000, a subsequent retro in 2012 featured a Free outsole ( Nike at that time slapped the Free outsole on several silhouettes) and then a return more in its proper form occurred in 2022. An upcoming colorway sports an orange and slate blue graphic upper overlaid with a web of black TPU that locks the foot for the laceless sneaker. Suede overlays on the heel and wrapping the heels and tongue branding completes an upper that resides atop a white midsole…
Read MoreAn intial look at the “University Red” Air Jordan 1 Low OG
This upcoming Air Jordan 1 Low OG sports a white leather upper with university red Swooshes adorning the lateral and medial sides. University red also shows up on the “NIKE AIR” branding on the tongue, inner and rear heel, the latter being home for a Wings logo. Below resides a white midsole and a university red rubber outsole. The “University Red” Air Jordan 1 Low OG is scheduled to debut October 13 at nike.com and select retail venues; they will carry a 140 USD sticker price. Air Jordan 1 Low…
Read More“Field Purple” Air Jordan 12 drops August 19
This upcoming Air Jordan 12 leans very heavily on a 2004 Gary Payton PE when the Glove balled for the Lakers. They sports tumbled black leather upper overlaid with field purple mudguards on the lateral and medial sides. Taxi and field purple branding on the rear heel adds to the Lakers-inspired look of this sneaker, Golden eyelets and “TWO3” embroidered in field purple on the tongue completes an upper that sits atop a purple and black midsole and a purple outsole with black herringbone traction sections. The “Field Purple” Air…
Read More“Washed Heritage” Air Jordan 1 High OG: Official Images
The summer season will see the debut of the “Washed Heritage”, a new colourway of the Air Jordan 1 High OG. It sports a white leather upper overlaid with with light smoke grey suede overlaid at the toe, eye row, wrapping the heel and flanking the ankle, with Swooshes of the same hue and material adorning the lateral and medial sides. Red “NIKE AIR” branding can be seen on the black tongue label can be seen along with a white Wings logo on the lateral ankle. Underneath relies a sail…
Read MoreTake a look at these images of the “University Blue” Air Jordan 1 High OG
This beautiful sneaker is one of many iterations of the Air Jordan 1 that will see release over the course of the remainder of 2023 and ad infinitum. The “University Blue” Air Jordan 1 High OG sports a university blue toebox overlaid with black at the toe, which also extends up the eye rows. Black Swooshes adorn the white side panels on the lateral and medial sides with University blue leather also wrapping the heel and flanking the collar; the same hue is also present on the “NIKE AIR” branding…
Read More”Red Cement” Air Jordan 3: An official look
Boorwing its aesthetic heavily from the classic “White Cement” colourway, the “Red Cement” is a new colourway of the Air Jordan 4 that is planned to debut later this summer. As alluded to, it visually similar to the “White Cement” colorway but red is tagged in for the cement grey. A red, black speckled misole and a black, grey and red rubber outsole. As it currently stands, the “Red Cement” Air Jordan 4 is scheduled t debut Augus12 in full family sizing.
Read More“Craft” Air Jordan 3 coming next spring
The Air Jordan 3 is the set to take its place among the “Craft” lineup. This iteration of the most instrumental silhouette in the venerable Air Jordan line. At this early juncture, there are no available images but what is known it will make use of an ivory, grey mist and cream colour palette. The “Craft” Air Jordan 3 is planned to debut in the spring or 2024; they will carry a $210 USD retail price. Air Jordan 3 Ivory/Grey Mist/Cream FJ9479-100 $210 2024 Below is a potential visual representation…
Read More“The Bay” Nike Air Max 1 coming June 7
This upcoming Nike Air Max 1 is representative of the West Coast or as it known in Nike vernacular, the “Nike Coast.” It sports a white upper spread across a combination of materials that includes canvas, suede, tumbled and smooth leather and fur. The lateral side of each shoe is adorned with a red feathered Swoosh, with a croc-like texture for the branding on the medial side. Each tongue features “The Bay” branding with embroidered “NIKE AIR” on the rear heel. Graphic insoles and a “Nike Coast” hangtags complete an…
Read MoreThere is another women’s Dunk Low on the way later this year
Nike is churning out iterations of the Nike Dunk at a breakneck paces, with news of new colorways seemingly emerging on what seems a daily basis. This women’s-specific Dunk Low is an example of the ongoing parade of silhouette that is planned to debut. It sports a redwood and desert berry leather upper with sail Swooshes adorning the lateral and medial sides. Nike branding is present on the tongue and rear heel, completing an upper that sits atop a sail midsole and a semi-translucent gum rubber outsole. The ” Desert…
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