Category: Sneakers

A first look at the “Oatmeal” Nike Air Fear of God 1

Brandon King

This look is the latest from Jerry Lorenzo and Nike Basketball on the Fear of God 1. It sports a an oatmeal upper across the knitted upper, outer cage and laces. The milky translucent midsole and outsole houses the heel Zoom Air unit. The “Oatmeal” is set to release later this year at nike.com and select retail venues. The sticker price is set at a whopping $350 USD. Nike Air Fear of God 1Multi-Color/String-OatmealAR4237-900$350Fall/Winter 2019

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Jrue Holiday signs multi-year deal time remain with Nike

Brandon King

In a time where players seem to not be as keen on signing with the major brands (namely Nike), it seems as the Swoosh was able to retain one All-Star caliber player. Nick DePaula reports that New Orleans Pelicans guard Jrue Holiday has inked a multi-year they will keep Swooshes on his feet. At this time, specifics of the deal have not been disclosed.

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Ronnie Fieg and ASICS collaborating again

Brandon King

Ronnie Fieg and ASICS have another collaborating on another project, a ‘Super Blue” Gel Lyte 3.1, nicknamed the “Gel Fieg” 3.1. The Gel Lyte 3.1 is a silhouette that combines the upper of the Gel Lyte 3 with the under foot tooling of the Nimbus. It initially came to retail in 2016 as part of Kith’s ASICS “Super Green” pack. Along with the Gel Fieg 3.1 , a “Super Blue” Gel Lyte 3 that is in commemoration of Fieg’s partnership with Asics. At this point, a release date for either…

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“Multi Color” Nike Adapt BB coming soon

Brandon King

The Nike Adapt BB is the first shoe from the Swoosh that brings the concept of power lacing to basketball. This latest look is multi-colored, sporting a blue, red and yellow upper . A tripled bordered Swoosh with a grip graphic showing up on the heel counter. This upper sits atop a white midsole and a clear speckled outsole completing the aesthetic. The “Multi-Color” NIke Adapt BB is set to drop October 4 at nike.com and select retail venues. The sticker price is set at $350 USD. Nike Adapt BBMulti-ColorAO2582-900$350…

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“Flint” Air Jordan 13 Retro coming May 2020

Brandon King

As has been previously reported, Jordan Brand is finally going to stop teasing the sneaker enthusiast and really drop the “Flint” Air Jordan 13 in 2020. Next year’s version will mark the the fourth time this shoe has had a retail run- its original 1998 release and returns in 2005 and 2010. As it is part of Jordan Brand’s “Truest to the OG collection ( maybe this will go a bit better than the remastered collection), it should feature the reflective 3M sidepanels that were missing from the maligned 2010…

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Damian Lillard unveils Dame 6 “Ruthless”

Brandon King

In addition to Media Day signaling that long wait for the NBA season is finally over, one of the other ancillary bit of awesome this time can provide is what the players take to their respective foot games ( S/O to @jumpmanbostic for that). Portland Trail Blazers star guard and Thunder slayer Damian Lillard used this time to debut his latest signature sneaker, the Adidas Dame 6. The colorway he rocked already has a moniker, “Ruthless”, and sports a mesh upper that is black on the lateral side and infrared-esque…

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Product Images of the “Seattle” Air Jordan 10

Brandon King

Next moth will bring the first return to retail of the “Seattle” Air Jordan 10 since its original release in 1995, when it was a component of the “City Pack”. It will sport a white leather upper with black leather underlying it at the lacing system as well as the collar. A black midsole and and outsole with alternating black and kelly green stripes with a yellow Jumpman completes the aesthetic. The “Seattle” Air Jordan 10 is set to release October 19 at nike.com and select retail establishments. The sticker…

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SpongeBob’s Home Inspired this upcoming Kyrie 5

Brandon King

The SpongeBob inspired themes continued on the Kyrie 5 with this latest version paying homage to the squared one’s pineapple house. The upper of the shoe is derived from the facade of home, with the Flytrap coming from the leafy top of the domicile. The Swooshes are the windows that provide a view of the underwater environment. On the heel are embroidered nautical wheels, which is the door handle from SpongeBob’s house. The tongues feature a Kyrie logo in a font seen on the television program, and on the insole…

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Gym Red Air Jordan 9 : Official Images

Brandon King

This Air Jordan 9 is set to make its retail debut next month. It sports a white leather upper with a red patent leather overlay that wraps up the heel and extends to the top of the collar. Black is sprinkled in on the lace holes, tongue, rear pull tab, and underlying the global Jumpman logo at the heel, while a white “23” is embroidered on that same heel. This upper sits atop a red midsole and a white outsole. The “Gym Red” is scheduled to release October 5 at…

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Official images of the “Lakers” LeBron XVII

Brandon King

This Lakers inspired Lebron 17 will amongst the initial colorways of LeBron’s latest signature shoe. It features a black Knitposite upper with an amarillo and eggplant swirl pattern. On the black midsole is found a reverse Swoosh and an eggplant Max Air unit at the heel and at the forefoot visible Zoom units. The “Lakers” Nike LeBron XVII is set to release October 10 at nike.com and select retail venues. The sticker price is set at $200 USD. Nike LeBron XVIIBlack/White-Eggplant-Amarillo BQ3177-004$200October 10, 2019

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