Category: Sneakers

Up close with the ”Stealth” Air Jordan 12

Brandon King

Later this summer the ”Stealth” Air Jordan will make its debut. It sports a stealth leather upper overlaid with white lizard-print mudguards and the lateral and medial sides. White, embroidered “TWO3” and Jumpman appear on the tongue On the rear is additional Jordan branding and the phrase, whose truth value in these times is hit or miss, that reads, ”QUALITY INSPIRED BY THE GREATEST PLAYER EVER.” Metallic, Jumpman-debossed eyelets complete an upper that resides above a white and grey outsole and white rubber outsole with stealth branding and traction sections.…

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An initial look at the “Aunt Pearl” Nike KD 15

Brandon King

The KD 15 will be no different from every previous model since the KD IV in that it will feature an edition dedicated to his beloved Aunt who succumbed to cancer back in 2000. This KD 15 sports a pink upper that features floral prints on the swoosh, tongue and on the rear heel. Other visual elements reference his late anat and the Kay Yow Cancer Fund. Underneath resides a pink midsole and pink translucent outsole that displays a graphic print. The “Aunt Pearl” Nike KD 15 is expected to…

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“Desert Elephant” Air Jordan 3

Brandon King

This summer will see the debut of the “Desert Elephant” , a brand new look of MJ’s third signature sneaker. Like so many other Jordan retros, the “Desert Sand” 3 has had a very dynamic release date. Initially they were anticipated to drop July 1, but that was subsequently postponed to August 30. Now the date for this Air Jordan 3 is on the move once again, with the new date July 30. They will carry the same 200 USD sticker price. Air Jordan 3 Black/Rush Orange-Fossil-Stone-Sail CT8532-008 $200 30…

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“Desert Camo” Nike Dunk High: Official images

Brandon King

The upcoming fall will see the debut of this Dunk High. It sports a canvas upper decked out completely in desert camouflage, with exception o f the Swooshes that occupy the lateral and medial sides. White tongue labels with black branding finishes off the upper. Underneath resides a white midsole and a milky translucent rubber outsole. The “Desert Camo” Nike Dunk High is imminently anticipated at nike.com and select retail venues. Pricing information has yet to be disclosed. Nike Dunk High DX2314-200 $TBA 2022

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“Chenille Swoosh” Nike Dunk High coming soon

Brandon King

This upcoming Dunk High is a component of a university themed series. It sports a white leather upper overlaid with grey at the toe, eyerow and wrapping the heel. Chenille Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides, black branding on the tongue and grey laces round out the upper’s aesthetic. Underneath the aforementioned upper resides a white midsole and a gum rubber outsole. The “Chenille Swoosh” Nike Dunk High is anticipated to imminently debut at nike.com and select retail venues; they will carry a 125 USD sticker price. Nike Dunk…

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“Chenille Swoosh” Nike Dunk Low coming soon

Brandon King

The Nike Dunk has become the City Bus of the sneaker world; if one is missed, another is coming in 15 minutes. The latest one the schedule is this lower collared iteration. It sports a white leather foundational layer overlaid with grand purple at the toe, eye row and at the heel. Neptune green-bordered Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides, with the same hue present on the branding on the tongue and the embroidered ”NIKE” on the rear heel. Underneath resides a sail midsole and grand purple rubber outsole.…

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An initial look at the 2022 ”Chicago” Air Jordan II

Brandon King

Fans of the Air Jordan II, or original colourways of air Jordans have been giddy with anticipation ever since news of the ”Chicago” Air Jordan II. The hope was that these would continue the trend of the Off-White and other recent II releases in that it strive to better emulate the shape of the original. It appears that with these initial images of the “Chicago” II, the shape issue may already he put to bed, as the 2022 version appears to sport the sleeker toe box move in the with…

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This Air More Uptempo is on the way

Brandon King

This upcoming Nike Air More Uptempo is the latest sneaker example of just because you can do something, does not mean you should. It sports a pale azure foundational layer overlaid with its signature “AIR” in grey suede ( that’s right, grey suede) and perforations regimentally scattered throughout the upper. An embroidered Swoosh is seen on the toe, while a one of the jeweled variety is present on the rear heel. Underneath resides a sail midsole, full-length Air Max unit and a black rubber outsole. The release of this Air…

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“Black/Phantom Travis Scott x Air Jordan 1 Low OG coming December

Brandon King

There will be another Travis Scott x Air Jordan 1 Low coming later this year. Planned to debut this December, there are no available images at this juncture, but what is known is that it will make use of a black and phantom color palette. Predictive speculation assigns an aesthetic of a lower collared Air Jordan 1 that features a black upper overlaid with phantom with the large, reversed lateral Swoosh that has become a staple on Travis Scott Jordan 1s. Cactus Jack logos will likely appear on the medial…

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An initial look at the ”Expression” Air Jordan 5 Low

Brandon King

This fall will be the backdrop for a debut of the ”Expression” Air Jordan 5 Low. This women’s-specific 5 Low sports a suede upper covered in a print that reminds me of what one might see on hunter’s clothing. A black Jumpman peeks through the pattern on the heel, with identical branding present on the tongue, with translucent netting on the sides and tongue. Underneath resides a sail-colored midsole accented with metallic silver ”teeth” and a milky translucent rubber outsole. The ”Expression” Air Jordan 5 Low is scheduled to begin…

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