Category: Sneakers

”Military Blue” Air Jordan IV postponed until May 4, returns with original packaging

Brandon King

The “Military Blue” Air Jordan IV is one of the most anticipated returns of 2024. This original colorway hasn’t been seen since its last retail run over a decade ago. The 2024 iteration seeks to rectify the sins of previous releases in that it will look to more faithfully recreate the shape and aesthetic of its 1989 progenitor and it will feature “NIKE AIR” branding on the rear heel and outsole. initially scheduled to release April 27, according to reporting from zsneakerheadz, the “Military Blue” Air Jordan IV has been…

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander wore these in the All-Star Game

Brandon King

The shoot around that masqueraded as the 2024 NBA All-Star was a slap in the face to basketball fans across the globe. Oklahoma City Thunder star guard and MVP candidate Shai Gilgeous-Alexander took to the court in this mismatched color of the Converse All-Star Trilliant CX. It sports a polyester knit upper with the Chevron and Star logo on the lateral side. An Aero Jam-inspired cage wraps the heel. Underneath the aforementioned upper resides Zoom Air cushioning and a solid rubber outsole. This iteration of the Converse All-Star Trilliant CX…

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The “Slim Reaper” Nike KD 16

Brandon King

This KD 16 is inspired by one of Kevin Durant’s nicknames, Slim Reaper, which I read he apparently is not a fan of. It sports a wine and black multi-layer mesh upper with white Swooshes flanking both sides of the rear foot. The lower third of the upper is black and is delineated from the upper portion by silver (possibly reflective ) piping. Clear and black support wings occupy the lateral and medial sides respectively; a KD logo finds its home on the tongue with “Slim Reaper” appearing on a…

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“Pioneer” Adidas Harden Vol. 8 coming in March

Brandon King

This version of James Harden’s last signature sneaker sports a black textile upper with a sock like cuff that is designed to provide a secure fit. An EVA cage that flanks the foot, along with a molded external heel counter. A combination Lightstrike and Boost midsole provides the cushioning, with a try-colored Adidas branded rubber outsole completing the aesthetic. The “Pioneer” Adidas Harden Vol. 8 is set to debut March 1 , 2024 at adidas.com and select retail establishments; they will carry a 160 USD sticker price. Adidas Harden Vol.…

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Check out this Air Jordan XXXVIII Low

Brandon King

This upcoming colorway of the Air Jordan XXXVIII Low sports a combination of yellow and orange throughout the embroidery on its upper. A vibrant yellow shows up at the inner and also is present encircling the Jumpman on the tongue and the sunburst that surrounds the Jumpman on the insoles. Underneath resides a full-length Zoom Air Strobel, X-Plate and a translucent rubber outsole. As of the writing of this article, there has not been an indicated release date. More information on these will be reported as it avails itself.

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“Dark Mocha” Air Jordan 1 Low ’85 coming this holiday season

Brandon King

The “Dark Mocha” Air Jordan 1 Low ’85 is the latest addition to an already loaded holiday release season. It will sport a white leather upper wirh a perforated toe box paired with mocha bia the Swooshes that adorn the sides,, inner, rear heel overlay as well as the branding A Wings logo on the rear heel and a white mesh tongue rounds out an upper that sits atop a white midsole and mocha rubber outsole. The “Dark Mocha” Air Jordan 1 Low ’85 is slated to debut this holiday…

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LeBron James wears DT Max inspired LeBron XXI in All-Star game

Brandon King

In Sunday evening’s basketball farce that was the NBA All-Star game, LeBron James took the court in a pair of his LeBron XXIs inspired by Deion Sanders’ Nike DT Max This iteration of the LeBron XXI features the same black-and-white pattern seen on the DT Max and also included the midfoot strap and small gold lateral Swoosh. A mostly white and black heel midsole resides underneath the aforementioned upper and rubber outsole completes the aesthetic. No word yet on if these will see a retail release.

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“Dusty Cactus” Nike Air Force 1 Low coming this spring

Brandon King

This women’s-specific iteration of the Nike Air Force 1 Low Next Nature is part of the “Dudty Cactus” Pack. It sports construction of recycled materialals, its white leather upper is accompanied with dusty cactus that shows up on the Swooshes that adorn the sides, rear heel overlay as well as the Air Force 1 branding on the tongue label. Whire is also seen at the inner as well as the tongue, Underneath the aforementioned cooer resides a white midsole and a dusty cactus rubber outsole. The “Dusty Cactus” Nike Air…

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“Sanddrift/Dusty Cactus” Nike Dunk Low WMNS coming in April

Brandon King

This women’s-specific Dunk Low features a dusty cactus and pink foam weave foundational layer overlaid with spanddrift canvas at the toe, eye rows, and wrapping the heel. Sanddrift Swoosh’ss can be seen on the sides with additional Nike branding showing up on the tongue and rear heel. Underneath resides a sanddrift midsole and pink foam rubber outsole. As it currently stands, the “Sanddrift/Dusty Cactus” Nike Dunk Low is seceded to begin its retail voyage April 1 at nike.com and select retail establishments. They will carry a 135 USDW sticker price.…

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“University Red Gum” Nike SB Dunk Low coming this summer

Brandon King

Thi upcoming Dunk Low will be another addition to Nike SB’s Orange Label serie. It sports a university red upper adorned on the sides with white Swooshes; white also shoes ip on the rear heel via embroidered “NIKE” branding, An orange Swoosh appears on the tongue with a NIKE SB logo present on the inoles. Underneath the aforementioned upper resides a gum midsole and matching rubber outsole. The “University Red Gum” is planned to debut this summer at select Orange Label Skate shops and possible nike.com. They will carry a…

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