Category: Sneakers

“College Blue” Air Jordan XVII Returns With Briefcase Packaging, $350 Price Tag

Brandon King

The long-awaited return of the Air Jordan XVII is shaping up to be one of the most polarizing retro drops in recent memory—and now we know it’s coming with all the bells and whistles. According to emerging details, the “College Blue” XVII will not only make its long-overdue comeback in 2027, but it will also arrive in its original briefcase packaging, carrying a hefty $350 retail price tag. When the model first debuted in 2002, Michael Jordan and Jordan Brand pushed boundaries with what a signature sneaker could represent. The XVII wasn’t just footwear—it…

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Air Jordan 4 Laser returning in 2027: A cult classic gets another shot

Brandon King

Jordan Brand is digging back into the archives and pulling out one of its most artistic—and underappreciated—creations. The “Laser” Air Jordan 4 is officially slated to return in 2027, bringing back both the white and black colorways for the first time since their 2005 debut. Originally released as part of the 20th anniversary celebration of the Air Jordan line, the Laser series represented a bold shift in design philosophy. Rather than relying solely on traditional color blocking, Jordan Brand introduced laser-etched graphics that covered the upper in intricate, storytelling-driven patterns.…

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“Atlanta Braves” Air Max 1 dropping May 16

Brandon King

The Atlanta Braves are getting the sneaker treatment once again, this time via a special-edition Nike Air Max 1 that draws direct inspiration from the franchise’s City Connect uniforms. This upcoming iteration leans into a retro aesthetic, mirroring the Braves’ updated look with a thoughtfully executed color palette and branding details. A crisp white leather base sets the stage, while a dark powder blue rand wraps the upper, delivering a clean yet nostalgic feel. Royal blue Swooshes appear on the lateral and medial sides, adding contrast, while an MLB-branded lace…

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First Look: Ja Morant Unveils Nike Ja 4 Ahead of Fall 2026 Release

Brandon King

The world has its first look at the Nike Ja 4, courtesy of its namesake, Ja Morant. Unveiled directly by Morant on social media, the latest installment in his signature line with Nike signals a continued evolution in both design and on-court performance. The colorway Morant showcased features a synthetic upper that transitions from smoke grey to a light green, creating a smooth gradient effect. An iridescent Swoosh dominates the lateral side, adding a vibrant contrast to the otherwise muted base. Black appears on the tongue and inner lining, with…

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“Welcome to Miami” Nike Sabrina 3 coming May 1 

Brandon King

This colorful, grade school exclusive of the Nike Sabrina 3 is slated to debut later this spring.  Featuring a football Frey, royal pulse, hot lava and topaz gold color palette, they sport a light blue upper on which a star pattern lives.  Gold shows up on the Swoosh that occupies the lateral side, the branding on the medial sides  and Flywire.  The mid panels transitions from grey to hot lava as it approaches the connection with the midsole, adding additional visual pop to the upper. A Sabrina logo is perched atop…

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“Charcoal” Air Jordan VII Set to Return for All-Star Weekend 2027

Brandon King

The long-awaited return of the “Charcoal” Air Jordan VII is finally on the horizon, as the classic colorway is slated to make its retail comeback during All-Star Weekend 2027. Originally released in 1992 and worn by Michael Jordan during the NBA Finals, the “Charcoal” VII holds a special place in sneaker history, tied to the Chicago Bulls’ second consecutive championship run. While official images have yet to surface, early reports indicate that the 2027 version will remain faithful to its original design. The sneaker is expected to feature a black…

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“College Blue” Air Jordan XVII retuning in February 2027

Brandon King

It took a quarter of a century but Jordan Brand has finally heeded the calls of fans and pulled the “College Blue” Air Jordan XVIII out of stasis.  The sneaker that was on Micheal Jordan’s feet during his first season with the Washington Wizards will make its long awaited retail return in 2027.  Although there are no available images we should see a white leather upper with black appearing at the collar,  inner, and tongue. A white Jumpman will be present at the rear heel, while a tag at the…

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“Slate”Air Max 95 Big Bubble coming May 7 

Brandon King

It appears that the Air Max 95 continues to be a point of emphasis for Nike as the brand has rolled out several colourways of the classic silhouette, including the beloved “Neon.” The “Slate” is of the upcoming looks for the 95 planned to release this spring.  They sport a white mesh foundational layer overlaid with multiple blue tones as well as white leather at the toe. An emerald green Swoosh is present at the lateral ankle , while “airmax” and “NIKE AIR” branding are perched atop the tongue and…

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“Barely Green” Nike Zoom Vomero 5 currently available 

Staff

The Nike Zoom Vomero 5 continues its renaissance with this new color way.  They sport a barely green mesh foundational layer with barely green and metallic silver synthetic overlays.  Eye-catching metallic silver Swooshes adorn the sides,  with additional  branding seen on the tongue as well as the rear heel.  Underneath the aforementioned upper resides a foot friendly combination of a Cushion midsole augmented with Zoom Air, as well as white and barely green rubber outsole.  The “Barely Green” Nike Zoom Vomero 5 is now available at nike.com and select retail…

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”Atomic Pink” Nike Kobe III Protro Low coming July 1

Staff

Nike is breathing new life into the Kobe III Protro, a previously overlooked silhouette in the venerable Kobe line, with multiple releases on its upcoming docket. One of those is a lower collared iteration that was seen on the feet of Michigan commit and five-star recruit Brandon McCoy Jr at the Nike Hoop summit They feature an atomic pink upper with bright crimson taking care of the Kobe logo perched atop the tongue as well as the Swoosh that wraps the rear heel as well as the laces. Underenath the…

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