Category: Sneakers

“Black/Blue” New Balance Warped Runner on the way

Brandon King

This upcoming rendition of the New Balance Warped Runner sports a black mesh foundational layer with blue suede overlays present at the toe. eye rows, midfoot and wrapping the heel. Light silver suede is present at the heel, along with large, knitted “N” logos adorning the lateral and medial sides and a white inner. Underneath resides a rather robust two-tone, FuelCell equipped midsole and a rubber outsole. The “Black/Blue” New Balance Warped Runner is expected to debut sometime over the course of the coming months at new balance.com and select…

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“Sail” Air Jordan 5 SE coming summer 2024

Brandon King

The “Sail” Air Jordan 5 is a new colourway of MJ’s fifth signature sneaker that is slated to be part of the brand’s Summer 2024 release roster. At this point, there are no images of the upcoming 5 , but what is known it will make use of a sail, black, light Orewood brown and coconut milk colour palette. Predictive speculation for this Special Edition (SE) 5 assigns an aesthetic of a sail upper accented with coconut milk accenting with clear netting on the lateral and medial sides as well…

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“Core Black” Adidas Crazy 8 coming late August

Brandon King

Before he became one of Nike’s staple signature athletes, Kobe Bryant was decked out in the Three Stripes of Adidas, with several signature models to his credit before parting ways with the brand in 2002. One of those signature sneakers, once known as the KB8, ( which was my first Kobe shoe) is set to make a return later this month. Now officially named the Adidas Crazy 8, this upcoming offering features a core black nubuck upper with Three Stripes branding on both the lateral and medial sides. Additional Adidas…

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“Light Smoke Grey” Nike Ja 1: Official Images

Brandon King

This upcoming Nike Ja 1 sports a white mesh upper and a somewhat mismatched with the Swooshes , forefoot overlays, rear heels as well as the tongue branding and outsoles varying amongst each shoe. Residing below each varying upper resides a white midsole and the aforementioned Ja-branded rubber outsole. The “Light Smoke Grey” Nike Ja 1 is set to debut August 11 at nike.com and select retail establishments. They will carry a 110 USD sticker price and will be available in men’s and grade school sizing. Nike Ja 1 White/Light…

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An initial look a Nike LeBron Witness 8 in familiar colors

Brandon King

This upcoming LeBron Witness 8 has a FAMU feel to it, although from the current images, no Florida A&M-specific markings can be seen. It sports a white mesh upper overlaid with canvas of the same hue at the eyerows and wraps the upper heel. Green shows up on the tongue, collar, laces, and inner. A green-borderd orange Swoosh is found on the lateral side, with an orange lion logo having its home on the medial side; another lion logo can be seen on the green tongue tag. The white midsole…

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An initial look at the 2024 “Eggplant” Nike Air Foamposite One

Brandon King

The “Eggplant” Nike Air Foamposite One debuted back in 2009, was retroed in 2017 in commemoration of the Foamposite One turning 20 and is being primed for its third retail run in 2024. Images have now come to light of the latest iteration and it stays in one, visually with its 2009 and 2017 forbears in that it sports ab iridescent Foamposite upper , with black showing up on the nubuck eyebrows, mesh tongue , inner and laces. Varsity purple can be seen on the One Cent logos on the…

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Check out another look at the LeBron XXI

Brandon King

Recently images have emerged of LeBron James wearing the LeBron XXI. Subsequent pictured have come to light since thne on social media, however many of them were of too low a quality to ascertain substantial details. The first in-focus image comes to us via kicksaluluo2 and what we can see is a lower collared sneaker that features a lavender leather upper with a debossed Swoosh on the lateral side, with yellow embroidery underneath. The same yellow can be seen on the lower two laceloops, LeBron signature on the tongue and…

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“Hyper Pink” Nike Air Zoom GT Cut 2

Brandon King

This women’s exclusive iteration of the very popular Zoom GT Cut 2 sports a hyper pink engineered mesh upper with pink Swooshes affixed to the lateral and medial sides. GT branding can be seen on the leather tongue, with more pink found on the external heel counter. Underneath the aforementioned upper resides a branded Reaact midsole, Zoom Air strobel augmented with a heel Zoom Air unit underneath. The “Hyper Pink” Nike Zoom GT Cut 2 will release August 10 at nike.com and select retail establishments; they will carry a 170…

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“Mauve” Air Jordan 1 OG High to release October 14

Brandon King

The “Muave” Air Jordan 1 High OG is a new colourway of the J1 that somehow Jordan Brand is planning to crowbar into an already robust holiday 23 release roster. It sports a white leather upper with sky j muave overlays. Sky J Muave Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides, with “NIKE AIR” branding of the same hue present on the white nylon tongue. Sky J mauve at the inner and laces,, along with a white Wings logo on the lateral ankle rounds out the upper. Below resides a…

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Check out the “Off-Noir” Air Jordan 3

Brandon King

The “Off-Noir” Air Jordan 3 is a new and women’s specific iteration of the Jordan 3 that is in the brand’s holiday release plans. It sports a black nubuck upper overlaid with elephant print and the toe and wrapping the heel, while underlaid with black perforated leather at the midfoot and the collar. Black branding shows up on the leather tongue and on the rear heel. Coconut milk takes care of the lace loops at the midfoot, with black present for the bottom and top lace openings. Underneath resides a…

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