Category: Sneakers

“Resin” Nike Air Huarache coming back this year

Brandon King

Later this year this orginal colourway of the always popular Nike Air Huarache is making its retail return. It sports a emerald, white and resin neoprene upper overlaid with white leather. A black heel cage, which will reportedly sport the blue middle portion more in line with the original,unlike the last release in 2013 that features an all-black cage. Underneath resides a white midsole and a black rubber outsole. The ”Resin” Nike Air Huarache is expected to imminently release at nike.com and select retailestablishments;they will carry a 120 USD sticker…

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The “Playoff” Air Jordan XIII has a release date

Brandon King

After long last the “Playoff” Air Jordan XIII finally seems poised to make their retail return. At this juncture, there are no images available, however its expected these will be a true replication of its 1998 progenitor meaning it should feature a black tumbled upper overlaid with side panels and suede of the same hue. A yellow-encircled red Jumpman should sit atop the tongue, with the same yellow present on the ” JORDAN” at the bottom of the lacing system with that hologram on the lateral ankle. Underneath resides a…

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“Gorge Green” Air Jordan 1 High OG

Brandon King

The ”Gorge Green” Air Jordan 1 HIgh OG is a new colourway of the classic model that will see its debut during the upcoming holiday season. It sports a white leather foundational layer overlaid with gorge green around the toe, eye row, as well as wrapping the ankle and heel. Metallic silver Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides with a jeweled Wings logo on the lateral ankle. White “NIKE AIR” branding on the tongue and gorge green laces complete an upper that sits atop a white midsole and green…

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“El Matador: Luka Doncic Air Jordan XXXVI: Official Images

Brandon King

This Air Jordan XXXVI inspired by Luka Doncic’s “El Matador” nickname when he balled for Real Madrid of the Spanish Liga ACB. It sports a red upper with metallic gold embroidery inspired by the garb of traditional Spanish bulfighters. On the toungue backs and rear pull tabs reads ”EL MATADOR” . Underneath resides a black-striped red midsole and black Jumpman branded red rubber outsole. This beautiful Air Jordan XXXVI is scheduled to debut August 31 at nike.com and select retail venues; they will carry a 200 USD sticker price. Air…

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“25 Years in China” Air Jordan 12 coming August 4

Brandon King

While we are not saying this is an ugly shoe, far from it, the “25 Years in China” Air Jordan 12 Low is Jordan Brand’s latest kick in junk to their fans. Once again instead of granting the wishes of their, at times frustrated fanbase, and running the ”Taxis”back in their correct form, they continue to drop shoes that are tantalizing close to the aforementioned colourway. Which brings us to the upcoming “25 Years in China ” 12 Low. As we have implied, it is very visually similar to the…

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An initial look at the “Midnight Navy ” Air Jordan 4

Brandon King

The “Midnight Navy” Air Jordan is a new colorway of the 4 that is part of Jordan Brand’s release roster for the upcoming holiday season. It borrows heavily from the classic “White Cement” colourway, with navy tagging in for black on the lace tabs and rear branding, and red on the tongue Jumpman. A white and cement print midsole and a midnight navy and cement grey rubber outsole . The ”Midnight Navy” Air Jordan 4 is , as it currently stands, scheduled to release 1 October 2022; they will carry…

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“Wear Away” Air Jordan 1 Low:Official Images

Brandon King

For better or worse Nike will make sure they squeeze all the mileage they can out of any theme. When we reported on the “Wear Away” Air Jordan 1 Mid, it came as little surprise that the good folks at Jordan Brand would chase that sneaker with a similarly themed low. It spouts a white leather foundational layer overlaid at the toe, eye row and wrapping the heel with section that start off black, however that top layer can be removed to reveal electric green underneath. An electric green Jumpman…

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Up close with the CAU x Nike Dunk Low

Brandon King

Earlier this month, images of a Clark-Atlanta University Nike Dunk Low , which along with a FAMU and NC A&T pairs , emerged. More detailed images of the CAU dunks that reveal that the pair is actually mismatched, with the grey and black color blocking reversed on each shoe, making them much more visually interesting. Each tongue features a Panthers Athletics logo, with an embroidered “1988″, the year of the merger between then-Clark College and Atlanta University that formed Clark-Atlanta University, on the rear heel. The pictured pair does not…

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“Space Jam” Air Jordan 11 CMFT on the way

Brandon King

I’m sure when you saw the words ”Space Jam” and ”Air Jordan 11”, it gave many of you a cause for pause. Unfortunately, for many of you, this is not the Space Jam-inspired sneaker you may have been hoping for , as its not a shock restock or even a return of the fabled classic, but a debut of a Jordan 11 CMFT Low. It sports a combination black mesh and leather upper overlaid with a partial patent leather rand. Dark concord is present on the Jumpmen on the lateral…

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“Bruce Lee” Li-Ning Way of Wade All City 9 V2

Brandon King

As you obviously gathered from the title, ths Way of Wade 9 V2 is inspired by Bruce and his outfit from the classic film, “The Game of Death” The lacelses design sports an black and yellow mesh upper with a criss-cross strap system that displays Wade;s signature on the upper portion of the forefoor/midfoot straps.The presence of a “BOA” sysem secures fit at the the collar. To sum it up , BOA seems to be a wire-driven fit system in which said wire is adjusted by a control know to…

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