Tag: Nike

“LeBronald Palmer” Nike LeBron coming May 19

Brandon King

In celebration of the silhouette’s 10th anniversary, Nike is bringing back the ”LeBronold Plamer” LeBron 9 Low. Inspired by the favorite drink of the NBA all-timer, this LeBron 9 Low sports a pale yellow upper that features a tropical foilage motif throughout. Green-bordered orange Swooshes are found on the lateral side, with smaller versions present on the medial. Metallic gold LeBron logos are found on the heel, with a yellow LeBron signature found on the tongue. A grpahic on the insoles help to further tie into drink concept. The ”LeBronald…

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“Barely Green” Nike SB Blazer coming soon

Brandon King

This upcoming Blazer SB sports a barely green canvas upper overlaid with suede at the lateral forefoot and rear heel. The Swooshes that adorn the lateral and medial sides and scream ” I don’t colour inside the lines.” Boarder blue appears on the ”NIKE SB” branding on the tongue and the embriodered script “nike” on the rear heel overlay. Underneath the aforementioned upper resides a sail rubber midsole and outsole. The release of the “Barely Green” Nike SB Blazer Court Mid Premium is imminently expected at nike.com and select retail…

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Nike Blazer Low Jumbo on the way

Brandon King

This upcoming colorway is the latest addition to the Nike Blazer Low Jumbo roster. The white and blue leather of the upper is joined by suede at the toe and at the heel. Oversided ( dare I say, ”Jumbo” Swooshes are present on the media and lateral sides, along with a padded tongue and a slightly primitive-looking ”NIKE” branding on the rear heel rounds out the upper. Underneath resides a white midsole and rubber outsole. This Blazer Low Jumbo is already available overseas, a domestic release is anticipated to occur…

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“Action Grape” Nike Air Uptempo: Official Images

Brandon King

This soon-to-come Nike Air More Uptempo sports a black nubuck upper overlaid with purple-bordered crinkled leather “AIR” on the lateral and medial sides. Action grape shows up on the embriodered Swoosh on the toe and the jewelled one on the rear heel. Below the upper resides an action grape branded black midsole that is also home to a full length Air max unit and a branded rubber outsole. The release of the ”Action Grape” Nike Air More Uptempo is expected to be imminent at nike.com and select retail establishments. They…

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Check out this upcoming Nike Air Max 97

Brandon King

This upcoming Nike Air Max 97 sports a combination leather and mesh upper, with the top portion consisting of reflective-detailed white mesh overlaid by blue and red leather closer the the midsole. Red shadowed blue Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides, as well as the tongue. On the black rear pull tab, the “air max” is split into blue and red hues. The white midsole that resides below the aforementioned upper is home to a full-length Air Max unit and a black rubber with a bit of blue and…

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“Mambacita” Nike Kobe VI Protro coming May 1 on SNKRS Early Access

Brandon King

I had a suspicion that somehow Nike would louse up the ”Mambacita” Kobe VI Protro release. I thought they would likely get “Doernbechered” , meaning a shoe meant to benefit a good cause would largely be absorbed by resellers, the price inflated to an astronomical level, not only tarnishing the purpose of the release but effectively locking out many of the true enthusiasts of that shoe. It seems that by the decision to release the ”Mambacita” via Exclusive Access on the SNKRS app, a platform already synonymous with leaving sneakerheads…

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“Team Red” Nike Dunk Low coming May 12

Brandon King

This iteration is one of a plethora of colorways of the classic Nike Dunk that will see retail releases throughout 2022. It sports a white leather foundational layer overlaid with team red leather at the toe, eyrows and wrapping the heel. Team red Swooshes have their home on the lateral and medial sides, with the same hue present on the laces, tongue branding and rear heel overlay, that features embroidered branding, Underneath resides a white midsole and a team red rubber outsole. The “Team Red”Nike Dunk Low is , as…

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“Gym Red” Nike Dunk Low Next Nature coming May 12

Brandon King

The Dunk Low Next nature represents Nike’s effort to produce a silhouette that maintains the attributes of the classic silhouette but at a reduced detriment on the environment. This women’s exclusive Dunk Low sports a white leather upper overlaid with that of gym red at the toe, eyerow and wrapping the heel. Gym red Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides, with the hue also present on the laces, tongue branding and small rear heel overlay, which is home to an embroidered “NIKE”. Underneath the aforementioned upper resides a white…

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These Nike Air Huaraches are coming soon

Brandon King

A new colorway of the still-popular Nike Air Huarache is on the way. This upcoming Huarache sports a black mesh and neoprene under layer over a black material with a texture akin to grip tape. A small white Swoosh on the lateral toe, the silver Huarache logo on the tongue, silver stripe on the pull tab and the rear portion of the heel clip provides the only visual variety in this otherwise monochromatic aesthetic. Underneath resides a black midsole and a black , white-branded rubber outsole. This Air Huarache is…

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Brandon King

Fans of sneakers, and Nike in particular, are no stranger to the “Safari” theme and it has made a return on the classic Dunk Low. The safari print that appears at the toe eye row and heel is not only three different hues but underlaid with a hemp mesh. Black leather Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides, with a sudden overlay at the rear heel that is home to embroidered block “NIKE” branding. Underneath resides a gum Regrind midsole and outsole. The release of the “Safari” Nike Dunk Low…

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