Tag: Sneakers

“Akoya” Nike LeBron XXI coming September 28

Brandon King

This upcoming Nike LeBron XXI is inspired by the relationship between LeBron and his daughter Zhuri. It sports a light bone leather upper with campfire showing up in a complimentary role on the side Swooshes, rear heel, FlyWire cables, lace dubrae and LeBron signature on the top of the tongue. Underneath the aforementioned upper resides a midsole that is home to Zoom Air cushioning as well as a milky translucent rubber outsole. Nike LeBron XXI Light Bone/Campfire Orange-Celestine Blue-Pink Rise-Dark Russet FV2345-001 $200 28 September 2023

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Take in the official images of the White/Red Air Jordan XII

Brandon King

The “White/Red” Air Jordan XII is making its long-awaited return later this year. These beauties released back in January 1997 and were seen on the feet of Michael Jordan as he Scottie Pippen and Dennis Rodman led the Bulls to 69-13 record en route to their 5th NBA championship. Inspired by the rising sun of Japanese folklore it sports a white leather upper with stitched ribs emanating from a central point. Varsity red mudgaurds are preesent on both the lateral and medial sides, with the former displaying a plastic overlay…

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“Bacon” Nike Dunk Low coming this holiday season

Brandon King

Inspired by the well-received “Bacon” Air Max 90, Nike decided to port the theme onto the Nike Dunk, via this upcoming women’s exclusive iteration. It sports a tumbled leather upper overlaid with sport red suede at the toe eye rows, wrapping the heel and flanking the ankles. Pink Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides with sail also present at the laces as well as the inner. Underneath resides a white midsole and a medium brown rubber outsole. The “Bacon” Nike Dunk Low Premium is anticipated to debut during the…

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“Halloween” Nike Ja 1 coming in October

Brandon King

Just because there will be a 25 game delay in Ja Morant starting the 2023-24 NBA season will in no way stand in the way of Nike churning out additional colourways of his signature sneaker, the Ja 1. This upcoming iteration sports a lime blast spread across its mesh and synthetic upper with the hands of the undead seen on the oil green collars as well as the Swooshes that adorn the sides. Ja logos are seen on each respective cacao wow tongue, one of which comes in red, ,…

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Another look at the “Reimagined Black and Red” Air Jordan IV

Brandon King

Recently initial images of the “Reimagined Black and Red” emerged and while seeing a real life version of this upcoming sneaker may have elicited a bit of excitement, the closely cropped pictures did not provide a complete look at the shoe. That has been rectified with this latest set of pictures of this anticipated release/ The full leather upper can be seen , along with black backed netting on the sides as well as the tongue. Cement grey shows up on the lace tabs, inner as well as the “NIKE…

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An intial look at the “Reimagined Black and Red” Air Jordan 4

Brandon King

The classic “Black Cement” Air Jordan 4 is the latest original colorway to be taken down the “Reimagined” path. This iteration of the beloved colorway forgoes its typically durabuck, the nubuck upper, for a leather build, however it retains the “NIKE AIR” branding of its 1989 and 2019 forbears. Initial images of the upcoming sneaker have emerged via the incomparable zsnealerheadz and can be seen below. The “Reimagined Black and Red” Air Jordan 4 is scheduled to debut on the GOAT’s birthday, February 17, 2024 Air Jordan 4 Reimagined Black/Fire…

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“Cacao Wow” Nike Terminator High coming in 2024

Brandon King

This upcoming “Cacao Wow” aesthetic is the latest from the Nike Terminator High, the classic silhouette that college basketball helped introduce to the world back in 1985. It sports a white leather upper with cacao wow overlays at the toe and eyerows, with the same hue also present on the Swooshes that adorn the lateral and medial sides. Large “NIKE” branding appears wrapping the rear heel, with cacao wow also showing up on the tongue label and inner. Below the aforementioned upper resides a sail midsole and a cacao wow…

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Drake’s “FOR ALL THE DOGS”Nike DBook 1

Brandon King

This iteration of the Nike Book 1 was for Drake. Its monchormatic aesthetic sports an all orange upper that sports a reptile print texture at the collar, toe and heel, with lizard print present on the side Swooshes. Below resides an orange midsole and a creamy orange and grey rubber outsole. It comes hosue cial packaging that includes Drake’s upcoming album,“FOR ALL THE DOGS”. This version will likely differ from the retail version, as that will probably release sans the album and big ass special packaging.

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Royal Pulse and Alpha Orange Air Jordan 1 High Zoom CMFT 2

Brandon King

This latest iteration of the Air Jordan 1 High Zoom CMFT 2 sports a combination suede, leather, mesh upper with inlaid alpha orange Swooshes on the lateral and medial sides. Royal pulse suede can be seen on the toe, eye rows and flanking the ankle, over top the black collar and inner. An alpha orange “Wings” logo can be seen on the lateral ankle, with “ZOOM AIR” and a Swoosh appearing on the tongue label. Underneath resides a white midsole that houses Zoom Air cushioning and alpha orange and royal…

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Paige Bueckers inks deal with the Swoosh

Brandon King

UCONN star Paige Bueckers is the latest addition to the Nike Basketball family, as the brand announced Wednesday that she was signed to a NIL deal. Just 46 games into her collegiate career, the Hopkins, Minnesota native is already a highly decorated player with honors to her credit such as: Bueckers will begin her Nike run as one of the host of athletes that will wear the G.T. Hustle 2, which is planned to debut in three colorways this fall.

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