Tag: Sneakers

“Grey-Multi” New Balance coming later this year

Brandon King

Ater images of the “Blue-Multi” colourway, of the 580 it appears New Balance has no plans of stopping with future looks of the silhouette. This iteration of the now updated New Balance 580 sports a berry mesh upper overlaid with grey suede. Grey “N” logos adorn the lateral and medial sides. Bright green and blue New Balance and 580 branding are found on the tongue, with a more subdued “new balance” present on the rear heel. Underneath the aforementioned upper resdies a light green and orange ABZORB midsole and black…

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An initial look at the 2023 Nike Air VaporMax

Brandon King

With its combination of eye-catching aesthetics and comfort, the Nike Air VaporMax has become an extremely popular silhouette from the Beaverton, Oregon-based athletic merchandise giant. Initial images of the latest iteration of the VaporMax line, the Air VaporMax 2023, have emerged. It sports a turquoise knit upper with pink FlyWire filments peeking through. A volt Swoosh can be seen on the lateral side, with VaporMax branding found on the tongue. A pull tab in the same color of the upper and white at the collar completes an upper that sits…

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“Fear” Air Jordan 3 making its return

Brandon King

Although there did not seem to be a clamoring for their return, unlike “Taxi” XII or the “Military Blue” IV, nonehteless Jordan Brand saw fit that the “Fear” Air Jordan 3 should be tapped for a second retail run. When it intially released back in 2013, it, along with the Jordan 4 and 5 comprised the “Fear Pack.” Like its 2013 progenitor, the 2023 itertaion should sports a premium dark grey suede upper overlaid with elephant print at the toe nad wrapping the heel. Total orange shows up on the…

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“Multi Blue” New Balance 580 on the way

Brandon King

This updated iteration of the New Balance 580 sports a primarily sporty blue combination of mesh and pigskin suede upper with multi-colored overlays and mismatched insoles. Brown “N” logos adorn the lateral and medial sides, with “new balance” and 580 brandings seen on the rear heel and tongue, respectively.  Underneath resides a Roll-Bar-equipped ABZORB midsole and a black rubber outsole.  The “Blue-Multi” New Balance 580 is anticipated to debut sometime over the course of the coming months at newbalnce.com and select retail establishments; they will carry a 140 USD sticker…

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“Black and Fire Red” Air Jordan 2 Low coming December 16

Brandon King

The “Black and Fire Red” Air Jordan 2 Low is a new look for the 2 that is part of Jordan Brand’s already very busy holiday release plans. At this early juncture there no available images , but ehat is known is this upcoming 2 Low will utliize a black , fire red and cement grey colour palette. Early speculation assigns an aethetic of a primarily black upper complimented with fire red siiting above a black midsole and a cement grey rubber outsole. As it currently stands, the “Black and…

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“Wheat” Air Jordan 13 coming October 21

Brandon King

Nineteen years after its first retail run,the “Wheat” Air Jordan 13 is planned to make its long-awaited retun. Images have not emerged but it will make use of a whte and wheat colour palette and it should be a faithful recreation of its 2004 progenitor, meaning it will sport a white upper overlaid with wheat suede dimpled side panels. Wheat Jumpman branding should be present on the tongue, along with the signature lateral ankle hologram. Underneath should reside a wheat midsole and a wheat-bordered, rubber outsole with white tration sections.…

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“Cloud White” NMD S1 coming Stateside soon

Brandon King

This upcoming Adidas NMD sports a knit upper with Three Stripes branding adorning the lateral and medial sides as well as the tiny tab on the tongue. Orange can seen at heel, completing an upper that sits atop a beefier gel midsole that replaces the Boost cushioning of previous iterations. The EVA foam plugs are now also a thing of the past. Already available across the pond, the “Cloud White” Adidas NMD S1 is expected to debut soon at adidas.com and select retail venues. They will carry a 180 USD…

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An intial look at the “Pale Vanilla” Nike Cosmic Unity 3

Brandon King

The latest iteration of the Cosmic Unity, the Cosmic Unity 3 continues the company’s Move to Zero campaign. Made with at least 20% recycled content by weight, it makes use of a combination of materials with a various embroidery patterns seen throughout the upper. Embroidered branding adorns the lateral and medial sides, with “COSMIC” and “UNITY” visible on each respective rear pull tabs, along with a pinwheel logo. Underneath resides a yellow Carter midsole with a full-length Zoom Strobel that displays an additional pinwheel logo on the lateral side and…

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An initial look at the “Black Toe” Air Jordan 1 Low OG

Brandon King

This lower-collated iteration of the classic “Black Toe” Air Jordan 1 sports a white leather foundational layering overlaid with black at the toe, obviously, and eye rows , with red wrapping the heel. Black Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides with a Wings logo of the same hue appearing on the rear heel. Underneath resides a white midsole and a red rubber outsole. The “Black Toe” Air Jordan 1 Low OG is , as it currently stands, is scheduled to release July 28 at nike.com and select retail establishments.…

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An initial look at the “Dark Grey” Nike Air Zoom Generation

Brandon King

This year , 2023, LeBron James’ first signature sneaker, the Hummer H2-inspired Nike Air Zoom Generation , turns 20. This upcoming colorway sports a grey upper constructed of a combination of nubuck suede and mesh with anthracite appearing on the heel, eyestays, tongue, and toe. A grey suede midsole and semi-translucent rubber outsole completes the aesthetic. The “Dark Grey” Nike Air Zoom Generation is anticipated to debut sometime over the course of the coming months at nike.com and select retail establishments; they will carry a 190 USD sticker price. Nike…

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