Tag: Sneakers

Two new Mimi Plange x LeBron 18 Lows coming in October

Brandon King

Nigerian fashion designer Mimi Plange and Nike Basketball are once again teaming up, this on a dual set of LeBron 18 Lows; last year the two joined forces on the “Higher Learning” and ”Daughters” 18 Lows. The diametrically opposed natures of individuality and tribalism inspired the ”Scarred Perfection” colorway. The practice of African body adornment is homaged to with the embroidery and accenting seen throughout the upper. Inspired by the Bantu People, a group of over 400 different ethnic groups from Cameroon to South Africa that are united by a…

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White and black New Balance 550 available September 15

Brandon King

This iteration of their 550 sports a white leather upper with a combination of grain and perforated leathers. Black shows up at the “550” on the lateral forefoot, bordering the “N” logos on the sides, heels as well as the inner. Additional New Balance branding appears on the rear heel, tongue and insole. Underneath resides a white branded midsole and a black and white rubber outsole. The white and black New Balance 550 will be available September 15 at newbalance,com and select retail establishments. They will carry a 110 US…

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“Triple Black” Air Jordan 1 Mid coning September 27

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This upcoming Air Jordan 1 Mid sports a monochromatic black leather upper with mesh tongues, inner and branding of the same hue. Underneath this single hued upper is a black midsole and matching rubber outsole. The ”Triple Black” Air Jordan 1 Mid is scheduled to release September 27 at nike.com and select retail venues; they will carry a 125 USD sticker price. Air Jordan 1 Mid Black/Black-Black 554724-093 $125 27 September 2022

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”Celtics” Air Jordan 1 High OG coming on Tax Day

Brandon King

The ”Lucky Green”/ “Celtics” Air Jordan 1 High OG is said to be an homage to 2009’s Air jordan DMP ( though I’d personally like to see that pack make a return). At this juncture there are no available images of the upcoming sneaker, but whatbis known is that it will make use of a black, lucky green and white colour palette and should feature ”NIKE AIR” branding. The ”Celtics”/ “Lucky Green” Air Jordan 1 High OG is scheduled, as it currently stands, to debut April 15 at nike.com and…

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A Colorful New Balance 550 on the way

Brandon King

This upcoming New Balance 550 sports a combination upper where multiple colors make appearances, particularly at the heel. At the lateral forefoot, ”550” branding is seen, while blue-bordered ”N” logo adorn the lateral and medial sides. New Balance branding also appears at the tongue and rear heel. Underneath resides a white midsole and grey, columbia and white rubber outsole. The debut of this 550 is imminently anticipated at newbalance.com and select retail establishments . They will carry a 110 USD sticker price.

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White and grey New Balance 650 on the way

Brandon King

The parade of the New Balance 650 continues with this white and grey-based aesthetic. Just as with all the other New Balance 650s we have covered, these also feature both solid and perforated leather across its white upper. Black borders, the “N” logos that adorn the sides, the ”650” at the lateral logo, as well as the ”NB” logo on the rear heel. Grey ”new balance” branding is seen on the ankles, with silver and black logos on the tongue. At the collar, the signature ”puff and stitch” collar is…

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“Triple White” New Balance 650 coming soon

Brandon King

This all-white New Balance 650 is the latest upcoming version of the silhouette that is planned for a retail run. As one could glean from the last sentence , this 650 sports an all-white upper of grain and perforated leather. The “650” branding at the forefoot as well as the ”N” logos on both aides are white, with the grey branding on the ankles, rear heel and tongue providing the only bit of visual variety. Underneath resides a creme midsole and and grey and white rubber outsole. The release of…

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“Magma Orange” Nike Dunk Low coming September 27

Brandon King

Like Bebe’s kids and the Air Jordan 1, the Nike Dunk will not die, it multiplies, the latest example being this yet-to-be-released Dunk Low, which will be the latest addition to any already bloated lineup of the classic silhouette. The underlays of this Dunk Low have an airbrushed aesthetic , as they fade from white to orange and vice versa. Magma orange overlays are present at the toe , eye rows and wrapping the heel. The same hue also is present on the Swooshes on the lateral and medial sides,…

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An initial look at the “Dongdan” Air Jordan XXXVII

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This Air Jordan XXXVII is part of the “25 Years in China” celebration. The “Dongdan” Air Jordan XXXVII sports co-mingling warm and pink hues across its Lenoweave upper, with black showing up on the collar, lapping the upper and wrapping the heel. The “Xiazhan Dongdan” and “Jumpman 25” appears on each respective tongue. A black Formula 23 midsole and a multi-color rubber outsole completes the aesthetic. The “Dongdan” Air Jordan XXXVII is releasing exclusively in China imminently at nike.com and select retail venues.

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“Tour Yellow” Nike Air Max 1 coming September 27

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This upcoming women’s Nike Air Max 1 sports a white mesh foundational layer overlaid with white tumbled leather as well as that of a tumbled tour yellow rand. Tour yellow Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides, with the same hue present on the branding on the tongue and rear heel. Underneath resides a white midsole and grey rubber outsole. The ”Tour Yellow” Nike Air Max 1 is scheduled to debut September 27 at nike.com and select retail venues. They will carry a 160 USD sticker price. Nike Air Max…

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