Tag: Sneakers

A better look at the Air Jordan XXXVII

Brandon King

Initial, albeit not the best quality, images of the Air Jordan XXXVII recently emerged. As in keeping with the theme of previous models dating back to the XXXI of incorporating visual elements from a past Air Jordan model, in this case being the Air Jordan VII. The depicted XXXVII sports a leno-eave upper and light bone exoskeleton , with black showing up at the ankle. A red Jumpman can be seen on the purple-blacked tongue, with red also appearing to show up at the inner. Underneath resides a midsole composed…

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“Desert Sand” Adidas Yeezy Foam Runner coming June 11

Brandon King

The ”Desert Sand” will follow in the outsoles of the “Black Onyx” as the latest addition to the Adidas Yeezy Foam Runner roster. It sports a monochromatic lightweight EVA and harvested algae upper with scattered elliptical cutouts. The “Desert Sand” Adidas Yeezy Foam Runner is scheduled to release June 11 at adidas.com/Yeezy and select retail venues. They will carry a 90 USD sticker price. Adidas Yeezy Foam Runner Desert Sand/Desert Sand- Desert Sand GV6843 $90 June 11, 2022

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Take another look at the ”PSG” Air Jordan 5

Brandon King

This Air Jordan 5 Low is the continuation of the relationship between Jordan Brand and Paris Saint-Germain. It sports a pumice upper that features a ”PANAME” tag on the lateral side. A blue Jumpman finds its home against the backdrop of the sneaker’s black tongue, while behind the aforementioned tongue ”PARIS” is found. French flag-inspired aglets and a melted wax PSG logo similar to that seen on on the Bin23 collection. Below this upper resides a plum-accented black midsole and a PSG-branded, blue-tinged translucent outsole. PSG x Air Jordan 5…

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An initial look at the “Los Angeles” Nike Air Force 1 Low

Brandon King

This upcoming Nike Air Force 1 Low salutes the city of Los Angeles. A component of an ”Anniversary Collection” this Air Force 1 sports a blue canvas upper with themed patched scattered throughout. University blue swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides, with the same hue present on the tongue branding. Underneath resides a white midsole and rubber outsole of the same hue. The arrival of the ”Los Angeles” Nike Air Force 1 Low is imminently anticipated at nike.com and select retail venues. Nike Air Force 1 Low DX2304-400 $TBA…

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An initial look at the “Chicago Reimagined” Air Jordan I High OG

Brandon King

Outside of the Holiday XI , and I would venture even exceeding that, the “rceimagined Chicago” Air Jordan 1 is likely the most highly-anticipated release of the balance of 2022. Though they are called “Reimagined”,perhaps “revisited” would be more fitting as this upcoming version of the fabled “Chicago” colorway offers not only a vintage look but also aims to replicated the shape of the original release. In the true Chicago aesthetic it sports a white leather upper, however the material on this version features a cracked effect. The aforementioned white…

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An initlal look at the “Stealth” Air Jordan 12

Brandon King

This summer will be the backdrop for the debut of the “Stealth” Air Jordan 12. This upcoming Jordan 12 sports a stealth grey leather upper overlaid with white mudguards on both the lateral and medial sides; the lateral sports a plastic overlay that reads “JUMPMAN”. On the rear heel “JORDAN” , the words “QUALITY INSPIRED BY THE GREATEST PLAYER EVER” and a Jumpman, with an additional Jumpman and “TWO3” appearing in white embroidery on the tongue. Silver Jumpman debossed eyelets and white laces rounds out the appearance of the upper.…

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“Aqua” Air Jordan 5 coming spring 2023

Brandon King

The “Aqua” Air Jordan 5 is one of a host of models reveled which are planned to debut in 2023. At this juncture there are no available images , but initial predictive speculation assigns a Jordan 5 with a black upper ( likely nubuck) with clear lateral and medial side netting. . Aqua could be present on the reflective tongue in addition to the lace locks. Underneath could reside a yellow-tinted black midsole and an aqua translucent outsole. The “Aqua” Air Jordan 5 is planned to debut in the spring…

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“Bio Hack” Air Jordan 1 FlyEase coming mid-June

Brandon King

With this upcoming release the Air Jordan 1 is the latest addition to the FlyEase family. For the unitiated, FlyEase is the brainchild of Tobie Hatfield, son of legendary designer Tinker Hatfield and is designed for ease-of-entry designed for those with challenges that would make putting on traditionally designed footwear problematic. These sport a color palette and blocking identical to that of 2020’s ”Bio Hack” Air Jordan. It sports a medial zipper and personal fit can be achieved via the several hook-and-loop adjustments. The “Bio Hack” FlyEase Air Jordan 1…

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Gold has been added on this Black/Cement 3

Brandon King

This upcoming women’s-exclusive Air Jordan 3 undoubtedly looks very familiar, as from the image it looks like the classic Black Cement colorway, but with golden accents Sunderland at the midfoot as well as the collar. As it currently stands, this women’s Air Jordan 3 ( let the ladies have their releases fellas) is scheduled to debut on October 6 at nike.com and select retail establishments. They will carry a 200 USD sticker price. Air Jordan 3 WMNS Black/Fire Red-Metallic Gold-Cement Grey CK9246-067 $200 October 6, 2022

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Up close with the “Black Canvas” Air Jordan 4

Brandon King

A new set of images of the upcoming “Black Canvas”, once known as the “Olive Canvas” have emerged which gives a closer and clearer look at the upper and the overall aesthetic. the black canvas of the upper is overlaid with black suede at the toe. Silver lace tabs and white tongue branding break up the otherwise monochromatic aesthetic of the upper.  Underneath resides a two-color white and black midsole and a grey rubber outsole. The “Black Canvas” Air Jordan 4 is, as it currently stands, planned to debut August…

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