Earlier in the month, we reported on the return of an original colourway of the Air Penny III- the black and varsity royal. NIke has released official images , some of which appear to be the GS version, of this long awaited classic. Nike Air Penny III Black/Black-Varsity Royal CT2809-001 $155 November 20, 2020
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Black and Varsity Royal Air Penny III coming back
There seems to at least be modicum of anti-lunacy in Beaverton because the Air Penny III is coming back. We recently reported on the impending return of the “Eggplant” colorway and supposedly the white and varsity blue, but now another original Air Penny colorway is making a return-the black and varsity royal. At this early juncture, there are no images but if the folks at Nike wish to do this sneaker justice, then what we should see is a shoe that sports a black tumbled leather upper with a lateral…
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The “Eggplant” Air Penny III originally released in 2010 and ten years later it appears it will make its return to retail later this year. In keeping in with its original aesthetic, it will feature a white leather upper with a eggplant lateral Foamposite wing. Black shows up on the tongue/inner bootie and pull tabs with a Penny logo present on the lower lateral ankle. A eggplant midsole sits below the aforementioned upper that houses a forefoot Zoom air cushioning with a heel Air Max unit. The “Eggplant” Nike Air…
Read MoreIt’s about damn time this shoe came back
After long last, an original colorway of the Air Penny 3 will return to retail. It has been eleven years since the white and varsity royal Air Penny III and that will change in 2021. Although there no images of the returning classic, it would stand to reason that it will do its best to remain true to its 1997 and 2009 forbears by sporting a white tumbled leather upper, with a royal lateral Foamposite wing. Black accenting should also be present at the collar and tongue with one cent…
Read MoreAir Penny III Performance Review
I have always been a huge fan of the Penny signature line; as a matter of fact, it’s my second favorite line of all-time. When the Penny III was originally released in 1997, it’s price tag was a bit outside of my budget, but it was a shoe that I was was intrigued by both aesthetically and from a potential performance standpoint. Once I was able to acquire a pair, it was a shoe I wanted to get on the court and see if the…
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