Category: Sneakers

White “NYC” Kith x Nike Air Force 1: Official Images

Brandon King

Kith and Nike Sportwear are teaming up once again, this time on two colourways of the Air Force 1- a black/team orange-black-rush blue and a white/rush blue-white-brilliant orange. Official images of the latter have been released. It sports a white leather upper with orange semi translucent Swooshes on the lateral side and blue ones on the medial sides. On the tongue is found KITH branding, while “NYC” embroidery found at the heel. The aesthetic is completed by a white midsole and a translucent rubber outsole. Kith x Air Force 1…

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These Earth-friendly sneakers are made from grapes

Brandon King

Earlier this week, materials science company PANGAIA launched a zero waste sneaker made from grape leather ( which I did not even know was a thing) repurposed from some of the 6.5 billion litres waste of the Italian wine industry produces. The new PANGAIA leather sneaker is produced by local family owned factory in Italy. It comes in black or white and sports an upper, inner and insole composed of grape leather and sits atop a 100% recycled rubber midsole and outsole derived from industrial waste. Other environmentally-friendly features include…

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Check out these latest images of the “Reverse Flu Game” Air Jordan 12

Brandon King

After watching Virgil Abloh’s Off-White brand make a mockery of a few Jordan silhouettes, it seems Jordan Brand got jealous and wanted to demonstrate how to truly spit on a classic Air Jordan model, giving us the “Reverse Flu Game” Air Jordan 12. The colour takes the iconic “Flu Game” 12, reverses all the colors with a suede upper. This Air Jordan 12 that should have never moved past the sample stage will is scheduled to make its debut the day after Christmas , December 26 at nike.com and select…

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An initial look at this white,black volt and university gold Air Jordan 1 High OG coming in 2021

Brandon King

What should come as a shock to anyone , there are Air Jordan 1s on the 2021 release docket. One of those colourways will be this white, black, volt and gold. From an early look we see a sneaker that sports a white leather overlaid by black at the toe and eyerow and university gold. Black Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides with volt extending up toward the collar with a black Wings logo. As the initial images just depict the upper it is not known what the midsole…

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“Eggplant” Nike Air Max 90 coming in October

Brandon King

This women’s Air Max 90 sports a white leather and mesh upper overlaid with eggplant leather that wraps the foot on both sides and pink suede Swooshes on the lateral and medial sides. Eggplant branding shows up on the white tongue label, while at the rear an eggplant rubber overlay feature pink branding. This upper sits atop a white midsole with a grey section where the heel Air Max unit is housed. The “Eggplant” Nike Air Max 90 will release October 2 via the SNKRS where they will carry a…

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“Light Smoke Grey” Air Jordan 1 Low on the way

Brandon King

The “Light Smoke Grey” is just the latest in a never-ending line of Air Jordan 1 Lows that Jordan Brand pumps out incessantly. It sports a white leather foundation overlaid with smoke grey at the toe, eye row, wrapping the collar and extending up to the collar. Black Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides with the same color showing up in the tongue, inner and laces. Finally, red shows up for the Jumpman on the tongue and Wings logo. A white midsole and black rubber outsole completes the aesthetic.…

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Could the “Lightning” Air Jordan 4 return in 2021

Brandon King

Fifteen years after its original 2006 release, the “Lightning” Air Jordan 4 is speculated to make its return to retail in 2021. At this juncture, there are no images available but it should do its level best to stay true to its progenitor, meaning a tour yellow nubuck upper with black netting and grey detailing above a white midsole and black rubber outsole. The scuttlebutt is that these will make their second retail run next August and will carry a $190 USD sticker price. Air Jordan 4 Tour Yellow/Multi-Color/Multi-Color/Dark Blue…

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“Signal Green” Adidas D Rose 11: Official Images

Brandon King

This upcoming colorway of the D Rose 11 sports a signal green textile upper , the three stripes on the lateral side blend in to the upper, however those on the lateral side are black. The same hue is present on the collar, which includes a DRose logo, and at the inner, with signal green showing up on the adidas logo on the tongue. This upper sits atop a signal green lightstrike midsole and outsole of the same color. Currently available in Asia, a domestic is soon anticipated on adidas.com.…

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“PSG” Air Jordan 4 release date postponed

Brandon King

One of the latest manifestations of the continuing relationship between Jordan Brand and Paris Saint-Germain is this upcoming Air Jordan 4. It was was initially scheduled to release in September, but as has been the case with so many releases this year, that date has been postponed. The new current release date for the “PSG” Air Jordan 4 is October 10. The $225 sticker price has remained unchanged. Air Jordan 4 White/Neutral Grey-Black-Bordeaux CZ5624-100 $225 October 10, 2020

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“Chaos” Kobe VI Protro returning in 2021

Brandon King

Ten years after its original release the “Chaos” Kobe VI will get the Protro treatment. No images are currently available of the 2021 version but it should sports a snakeskin textured upper with a hint of iridescence with vols Swooshes on the lateral and medial sides. The same volt is present on the Kobe logo on the tongue with an red signature on the external heel counter. The white midsole contains red speckles on the heel and a volt outsole completes the aesthetic. The “Chaos” Kobe VI Protro is planned…

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