Cream and Blue Nike Dunk Low SB to release

This coming Dunk SB low features a blue leather base with cream suede overlays, black inner lining and black laces. This upper sits atop a black midsole with a blue outsole.  At this point, there is no available release information. It is likely they will be available at Nike SB locations. When concrete information becomes available, you know we will have it here for you. 

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Kyrie 5 “Little Mountain” PE is in honor of Kyrie’s mother

This PE was created for Kyrie Irving for the Boston Celtics’ December 8 game against the Chicago Bulls.  Featuring a light blue upper, the shoe features a Standing Rock Sioux Tribal seal, a nod to his late mother, Elizabeth Ann Larson, an enrolled member of the tribe. The Lakota name the Standing Rock Sioux tribe gave Kyrie in August, “Little Mountain” appears on the toe box. Yellow and red sections appear in conjunction with the otherwise white midsole and the look is finished off with a white outsole with red…

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Police put the kibosh on SoleFly’s Jordan 1 release

Limited shoes + limited IQ’s= a potential recipe for disaster.  As we previously noted, both of the SoleFly x Air Jordan 1s released today at the Miami boutique. With the limited quantities of both pairs, demand was high and that drew scores of sneaker enthusiasts (and undoubtedly some resellers) clamoring to get their hands on one or both pair. All those factors came together at today’s planned release and as such, police decided to halt the release due to safety concerns. SoleFly said they will announce the new date for…

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Air Max ‘98 ”Chinese New Year”

In celebration of its 20th anniversary and to pay respect to its rabid Chinese fan base, Nike is Release this special edition of the Air Max ‘98.  This Air Max ‘98 features Chinese artwork on its upper which is overlaid by rands of pony hair and snakeskin. Other touches include red patent leather detailing and teal accents. This upper sits atop a white midsole and a black outsole with an image of praying hands on the heel. The Nike Air Max ‘98 CNY to release at some point in February…

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“Glow In The Dark”Nike Zoom Rookies to return before Christmas

It seems the Air Jordan XI is not the only shoe that will make a retail return this December. The Zoom Rookie, frankenshoe of sneakers from Penny Hardaway’s sneaker past is also seeing another retail run.  Last seen in 2011, the Glow-In-The-Dark incarnation returns just in time for Christmas. Like its previous version, it appears in the light to merely have a white Foamposite upper but once the lights go out that’s when the shoes really shines..er glows. The shoe retains the black nubuck underlays and smokey outsole.  According to…

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Air Jordan 4 SE coming in 2019

There is a new colorway of the Air Jordan 4 on deck for early 2019. First images of the coming sneaker reveal with a print very similar to the laser print on the Air Jordan XX (It may be 3M but that has not been confirmed yet). The Jumpman logos on the tongue and the heel appear to be white. The upper sits atop a black midsole with a white and gun rubber outsole finishing the look of the shoe.  Air Jordan 4 Retro SE Black/White-Gum Light Brown $200 January…

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500,000 pair of counterfeit Converse and Vans seized in east China

Police in east China’s Anhui Province destroyed half a million pair of knock-off Converse and Vans sneakers. Back in December 2015, police in the city of Bengbu received a tip alleging that counterfeit Converse sneakers that were being sold in some Middle Eastern countries may have been produced in the city. A task force was set up by police to investigate the matter. A month into their investigation, the task force had uncovered the factory’s location and that it had nine production lines that were manned by several hundred shoemakers…

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Nearly $1.7 Million in counterfeit Nikes seized by Customs and Border Protection

Customs and Border Protection announced Tuesday that their officers at the Port of New York and New Jersey seized over 9,000 pair of counterfeit Nikes worth nearly $1.7 million. According to a press release issued by the agency, CBP officers inspected the shipment when it arrived from Dongguan City, China in late September. The seizure was completed last Thursday.   Officers then submitted digital images of the sneakers to CBP’s Apparel Footwear and Textiles Center for Excellence and Expertise, the agency’s trade experts. CBP’s CEE specialists worked with the trademark holders…

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Nike Zoom LeBron 3 returning in original white and navy

  An original colorway of LeBron James’ third signature shoe is set to make its return this holiday season. The white and navy colorway of the LeBron 3 has not been seen since it’s original release in 2006. Like it OG forefather, this shoe features a white and navy upper with its understated patent leather overlays. The lace loops are silver and both the Nike branding on the lateral rear and the LeBron logo on the medial ankle are navy and silver. A white and navy midsole and white outsole…

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Travis Scott x Air Jordan 6 coming Spring/Summer 2019

The partnership between Jordan Brand and rapper Travis Scott will be extending even further into 2019 past the release of his coming Air Jordan 1.  He and the brand are teaming up on an Air Jordan 6 that will be outfitted in a medium olive, black, sail and university red color palette. At this juncture there are no photos of the sneakers , however it is speculated they will feature an olive upper, black details and red for the logos. The aesthetic would be finished off with a sail midsole,…

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