Category: Sneakers

Concepts and Nike Basketball to release a Kyrie 5

Brandon King

Following their “Green Lobster” Kyrie 4 and the “Ikhet” Kyrie 5, Boston based Concepts is dropping another collaborative Kyrie 5. Inspired by constellations , which can be seen on the tongue and Swooshes, this sneaker sports a gradient blue hue with tan showing up on the Flytrap . A darker shade of blue comprises the midsole with a light blue outsole completing the aesthetic. At this juncture, there are not release details available but we will have them once that information avails itself.

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New images of the black and game royal Air Jordan 12

Brandon King

The black and game royal Jordan 12 is an upcoming silhouette of MJ’s twelfth signature shoe. As has been previously stated, aesthetically speaking the color blocking is identical to that of the black and red colorway with game royal replacing the red on that shoe. More images have surafaced of this shoe, which is scheduled to released September 28, via @zsneakerheadz. Check them out below. Air Jordan 12Black/Game Royal-Black130690-014$190September 28, 2019 View this post on Instagram 2019 Air Jordan Retro 12 #GameRoyal Black/Game Royal September 28th, 2019 || $190 Are…

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A white and green Air Jordan 13 coming in 2020

Brandon King

The Air Jordan are in Jordan Brand’s 2020 plans with the “reverse” white, black and red but it will not be alone as it seems this white and green look will join it on next year’s docket. At this juncture, there are not any images of the shoe, but as previously stated, the primary hues will be white and green. Below is a mock-up of what the shoe could look like from @zsneakerheadz. Air Jordan 13 White/Black-Lucky Green414571-113$190July 2020

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Levis x Air Jordan 6 coming in 2020

Brandon King

Following in the outsoles of the Air Jordan 1 and 4 before it, the Air Jordan 6 will be the collaborative canvas between Levis and Jordan Brand. At this juncture, no images have surfaced but early speculation has the shoe outfitted in a blue denim upper with red Levis branding present. The Levis x Air Jordan 6 is expected to release at some point in 2020 at nike.com and select retail venues. Updates will be provided as information avails itself. This rendering by House of Heat as to how this…

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A real first look at the Kyrie 6

Brandon King

After being spotted on the feet of Mr. Kyrie Irving during a work out a few weeks ago we finally have them in hand an up close look at Irving‘s upcoming signature shoe the Kyrie 6. The sneaker sports a black upper spread across textile up front and leather wrapping around the heel. White Kyrie and Nike branding are found on the tongue and lateral side,respectively. Most prominent at the upper is the midfoot strap, a feature that has not been seen on the Irving’s line since the Kyrie 2.…

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Flightposite II returning soon

Brandon King

Nike’s Alpha Project of the late 1990’s and early 2000’s birthed some truly amazing silhouettes, particularly from a basketball sneaker standpoint. These were worn by Kevin Garnett back in the 2000 Olympics , when he was still with the Swoosh and are finally due for a return. Sporting its original white and blue look, the “GARNETT” that was on the lateral side is now home to the five dots of the Alpha Project. It also retains it zippered enclosure and Foamposite upper. Although no official release date has been announced,…

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A Black and University Gold Air Jordan 12 is coming in 2020

Brandon King

This Air Jordan 12 is allegedly part of Jordan Brand’s 2020 release lineup. Although there are no images of the shoe at this point, what is known is that it will use a black and university gold color palette. These are set to release in July 2020 and will carry a sticker price of $190 USD. Air Jordan 12 Retro Black/Black-University Gold 130690-070$190July 2020 Below is a rendering via @zsneakerheadz. This mock-up looks very similar to the Gary Payton PE from 2004 View this post on Instagram JULY 2020. $190…

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Purple Camo Nike Air Foamposite Pro – Official Images

Brandon King

Nike continues their mission to turn the Foamposite line into a joke and this purple Camo version of the Foamposite Pro is a giant leap in that direction. It sports an all-over purple camouflage print on its Foamposite upper with purple branding throughout and a large black lateral side Swoosh. A black outsole with purple branding completes the aesthetic. The ‘Purple Camo” Nike Air Foamposite Pro will release August 17 at nike.com and select retail venues. The sticker price is set at $230 USD. Nike Air Foamposite Pro Black/Court Purple-Hyper…

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A new look at the “Fearless” Air Jordan 1

Brandon King

The Air Jordan 1 is a shoe that seemingly is constantly rolling off the assembly line ,and that will certainly be the case for at least the next year or so. One of the colorways that has managed to stand out a bit from the crowd is the “Fearless” Air Jordan 1. The sneaker is split between Chicago and a UNC-inspired colors and features a patent leather build, with red and white up front and university blue, white and obsidian from the midfoot to the heel. The aesthetic is finished…

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Russell Westbrook’s Why Not Zer0.2 PE’s for Asian tour

Brandon King

It is commonplace for many top NBA stars with endorsement deals to make annual trips overseas, primarily to Asia, during the off season to promote their products and connect with the Asian consumer to further cultivate that market. Russell Westbrook is no stranger to this, as this summer he made the journey across the pond to Asia for a fourth consecutive year. Stops in Tokyo and Seoul , which marks his Russell’s first time in Korea, were on the docket and Jordan Brand whipped up two PE’s for Brodie just…

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