Category: Sneakers

This Adidas ZX 8000 is now available

Brandon King

This “Collegiate Green” look of the Adidas ZX 8000 is the latest addition to the classic silhouette’s rosters of colors. The collegiate green upper is built in a combination of nubuck and mesh; grey shows up on the lateral branding, tongue and heel. This upper sits atop a midsole and outsole of the same hue, completing the aesthetic. This ZX 8000 is currently available at adidas.com with a sticker price of $120 USD. Adidas ZX 8000Collegiate Green/Grey Two-Cloud WhiteFV3269$120

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“Grateful Dead Bears” Nike Dunk Low SB- An Initial Look

Brandon King

This Nike Dunk Low SB is one of three pairs in tribute tribute to the Grateful Dead Bears, a series of stylized dancing bears illustrated by Bob Thomas and served as part of the back cover for the 1973 album History of the Grateful Dead, Volume One. This particular color way sports a faux fir upper overlaid with suede. The jagged lower edge of the swoosh was inspired the collars worn by the bears on the previously referenced rear album cover. Behind the tongue is a stash pocket that can…

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New Images of the “Game Royal” Air Jordan 1 High OG

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This Air Jordan 1 will be part of the of Jordan Brand’s roster for the spring season. It sports a white, black and game royal color palette. The game royal and and white sections are overlaid by black leather. White is used on the tongue labeling and Wings logo. A white midsole and game royal outsole completes the aesthetic. The “Game Royal” Air Jordan 1 High OG is scheduled ( barring any delays) for a May 9 release at nike.com and select retail locations. The sticker price is set at…

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“Easter” Air Force 1 Low coming in April

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FOr this upcoming Easter, Nike will be releasing an Air Force 1 Low to commemorate the holiday. It sports a white leather upper underlaid by a multicolored iridescent section at the toe box, with the same coloration pattern repeated on the heel overlay Barely volt is used on the lateral and medial side swooshes..On the tongue is the Swoosh emerging from a broken egg and the same logo is also present on the insole. The aesthetic is completed by a white midsole and outsole. The “Easter” Air Force 1 Low…

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Could this be Giannis’ next signature shoe?

Brandon King

It looks that before 2020 the signature line of Milwaukee Bucks will see an addition with the release of the Zoom Freak 2. What is known is that the new shoe will be a low collared silhouette , that looks more like a runner than a hoops shoe, and will feature a large Swoosh; however unlike the one on the Freak 1, it will not be reversed or extend down to the midsole. A Giannis logo is found on the lower lateral heel. The aforementioned upper sits above a molded…

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A second “Bruce Lee” Nike Kyrie 6 surfaces

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Since its inception on the Kyrie 2, the “Bruce Lee” colorway has become a staple of the Kyrie Irving signature line. Like the Kobe line before it, the colorway draws inspiration from the yellow and black track suit Lee wore in the Game of Death; the the red stripes are symbolic of the the injuries from the fight with Han in Enter the Dragon. Images of a possible second version have emerged. This version features a black upper with a white midfoot strap. Yellow shows up on the lateral Swoosh,…

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“Metallic” Air Jordan 4 : An initial look

Brandon King

It seems that in the never -ending releases of Air Jordan 1s that the Jumpman pumps out the metallic series has in inextricably not been amongst them. It seems the brand has decided to “Metallic” versions of the Air Jordan 4 instead. There are three colorways – Red, Orange and Purple- in this Metallic lineup. Each colorway sports a white leather upper with accents of one of the aforementioned hues. A white midsole and outsole of the same color completes the aesthetic. Air Jordan 4 White/Court Purple-Metallic Silver CT8527-115$190May 14,…

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Check out this upcoming PG 4

Brandon King

This upcoming PG 4 features a knitted heathered upper with its white Swoosh on the lateral side bordered in turquoise, while the medial side Swoosh is completely turquoise. This upper sits atop a speckled midsole and a black rubber outsole. This PG 4 could see an overseas release April 1 and potentially a domestic release soon thereafter. The sticker price is set at $110 USD. Nike PG 4CD5082-004$110April 2020

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“Muslin” Nike Dunk SB Low: Official Images

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This Dunk Low SB is part of a triad of dunks that are releasing this spring. Cream leather and suede are paired with black complimentary features on the upper. This upper sits atop a red midsole and outsole. Like the “Blue Fury” Dunk Low SB’s, these have started to arrive at select skate shops but will a wider release is also anticipated for April 1. The sticker price on these will also be set at $100 USD Nike Dunk Low SB Muslin/Black-MuslinBQ6817-100$100April 1, 2020

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Nike Dunk Low SB “Blue Fury”: Official Images

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Official images of the “Blue Fury” Nike Dunk Low SB have been released. The blue fury upper is a combination of mesh, leather and suede with deep royal at the lateral and medial swooshes, tongue labeling and rear branding. A white midsole and translucent outsole completes the aesthetic. They have already began showing up at some skate shops ,but a wider release is planned for April 1 and will carry a sticker price set at $100 USD. Nike Dunk Low SB Blue Fury/Deep Royal-Blue Fury BQ6817-400$100April 1, 2020

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