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“Resin” Nike Air Huarache coming back this year

July 23, 2022July 23, 2022 Brandon King

Later this year this orginal colourway of the always popular Nike Air Huarache is making its retail return. It sports a emerald, white and resin neoprene upper overlaid with white leather. A black heel cage, which will reportedly sport the blue middle portion more in line with the original,unlike the last release in 2013 that features an all-black cage. Underneath resides a white midsole and a black rubber outsole. The ”Resin” Nike Air Huarache is expected to imminently release at nike.com and select retailestablishments;they will carry a 120 USD sticker…

“Gorge Green” Air Jordan 1 High OG

July 22, 2022July 28, 2022 Brandon King

The ”Gorge Green” Air Jordan 1 HIgh OG is a new colourway of the classic model that will see its debut during the upcoming holiday season. It sports a white leather foundational layer overlaid with gorge green around the toe, eye row, as well as wrapping the ankle and heel. Metallic silver Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides with a jeweled Wings logo on the lateral ankle. White “NIKE AIR” branding on the tongue and gorge green laces complete an upper that sits atop a white midsole and green…

Up close with the CAU x Nike Dunk Low

July 18, 2022July 18, 2022 Brandon King

Earlier this month, images of a Clark-Atlanta University Nike Dunk Low , which along with a FAMU and NC A&T pairs , emerged. More detailed images of the CAU dunks that reveal that the pair is actually mismatched, with the grey and black color blocking reversed on each shoe, making them much more visually interesting. Each tongue features a Panthers Athletics logo, with an embroidered “1988″, the year of the merger between then-Clark College and Atlanta University that formed Clark-Atlanta University, on the rear heel. The pictured pair does not…

“Barbershop” Nike LeBron 3 coming July 27

July 17, 2022July 17, 2022 Brandon King

This upcoming LeBron 3 is a homage to his hometown and his family. As can be seen from the images below, it sports a black combination upper of leather, nubuck and patent leather. The blue, red, and white stripes are inspired by barbershop poles, and the metallic silver by barber tools. A embroidered ”BBZ” on the left medial forefoot are the names of his children- Bronny, Bryce and Zhuri, with the ”330” on the same location on the right is for Akron’s area code. A black midsole that cages a…

An initial look at the “Aunt Pearl” Nike KD 15

July 16, 2022July 17, 2022 Brandon King

The KD 15 will be no different from every previous model since the KD IV in that it will feature an edition dedicated to his beloved Aunt who succumbed to cancer back in 2000. This KD 15 sports a pink upper that features floral prints on the swoosh, tongue and on the rear heel. Other visual elements reference his late anat and the Kay Yow Cancer Fund. Underneath resides a pink midsole and pink translucent outsole that displays a graphic print. The “Aunt Pearl” Nike KD 15 is expected to…

“Desert Camo” Nike Dunk High: Official images

July 16, 2022July 16, 2022 Brandon King

The upcoming fall will see the debut of this Dunk High. It sports a canvas upper decked out completely in desert camouflage, with exception o f the Swooshes that occupy the lateral and medial sides. White tongue labels with black branding finishes off the upper. Underneath resides a white midsole and a milky translucent rubber outsole. The “Desert Camo” Nike Dunk High is imminently anticipated at nike.com and select retail venues. Pricing information has yet to be disclosed. Nike Dunk High DX2314-200 $TBA 2022

“Chenille Swoosh” Nike Dunk High coming soon

July 16, 2022July 16, 2022 Brandon King

This upcoming Dunk High is a component of a university themed series. It sports a white leather upper overlaid with grey at the toe, eyerow and wrapping the heel. Chenille Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides, black branding on the tongue and grey laces round out the upper’s aesthetic. Underneath the aforementioned upper resides a white midsole and a gum rubber outsole. The “Chenille Swoosh” Nike Dunk High is anticipated to imminently debut at nike.com and select retail venues; they will carry a 125 USD sticker price. Nike Dunk…

“Chenille Swoosh” Nike Dunk Low coming soon

July 16, 2022July 16, 2022 Brandon King

The Nike Dunk has become the City Bus of the sneaker world; if one is missed, another is coming in 15 minutes. The latest one the schedule is this lower collared iteration. It sports a white leather foundational layer overlaid with grand purple at the toe, eye row and at the heel. Neptune green-bordered Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides, with the same hue present on the branding on the tongue and the embroidered ”NIKE” on the rear heel. Underneath resides a sail midsole and grand purple rubber outsole.…

This Air More Uptempo is on the way

July 13, 2022July 13, 2022 Brandon King

This upcoming Nike Air More Uptempo is the latest sneaker example of just because you can do something, does not mean you should. It sports a pale azure foundational layer overlaid with its signature “AIR” in grey suede ( that’s right, grey suede) and perforations regimentally scattered throughout the upper. An embroidered Swoosh is seen on the toe, while a one of the jeweled variety is present on the rear heel. Underneath resides a sail midsole, full-length Air Max unit and a black rubber outsole. The release of this Air…

”LA Dodgers” Nike Dunk Low SB: Official Images

July 13, 2022July 28, 2022 Brandon King

This beautiful,LA Dodgers-inspired SB Dunk Low is planned to release later this year. It sports a white leather foundational layer overlaid with deep royal blue suede at the toe, eyerow and heel. Sport red is present on the ”NIKE SB” branding on the tongue and the embroidered ”NIKE” on the rear heel. White is also found at the inner with deep royal blue Swooshes adorning the lateral and medial sides. Below the aforementioned upper is found a white midsole and gum rubber outsole. The ”LA Dodgers” Nike Dunk Low SB…