Tag: Upcoming Release

“Playoff” Air Jordan 8 coming in September

Brandon King

The upcoming year, will see the return of the “Playoff” Air Jordan 8, commerating the 30th annuversary of the silhouette. At this juncure, there are no images of the 2023 iteration but it will make use of a black, red and true white colour palette and will reportedly be true to the original, down to the correct red rear pull tab. Ten years after its last return in 2013, the latest retail run for the “Playoff” Air Jordan 8 will commence September 2, 2023. They will carry a 210 USD…

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“Chambray” Air Jordan 7

Brandon King

The “Chambray” Air Jordan 7 has not graced retail shelves since its original 2006 release. Seventeen years later Jordan Brand is finally decided to take this underrated colourway out of cold storage for a second retail run. At this juncture there are no available images of the 2023 iteration, but what is known is that it will utlilize the same black, chambray and light graphite of its 2006 progenitor. We should see a 7 that sports a black nubuck upper with chambray appearing on the lateral ankle Jumpman and the…

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“Triple White” Nike Kobe 8 Protro coming this fall

Brandon King

The Kobe 8 will get the Protro treatment when it makes its return in the fall of 2023 with this “Triple White” colourway. At this early juncture, there are no available images but what is known is they will sport a monochromatic white aesthetic and will be updated with materials to make them more performance capable for the modern day. The “Triple White” Nike Kobe 8 will release in full-family sizing in the fall. Nike Kobe 8 Protro White/White-White $TBA Fall 2023 Pictured below is the “Last Chapter” sample to…

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Take a look at the “Vibrations of Naija” Air Jordan 1 High OG

Brandon King

part of Jordan Brand’s “Craft” series, the “Vibrations of Naija” Air Jordan 1 High OG will be part of Jordan Brand’s 2023 release plans. The white leather upper is paired with a textile material on the Swooshes that adorn the lateral and medial sides and collar. Sail shows up on the Wings logo, inner, and laces, completing an upper that sits atop a white midsole and pale vanilla rubber outsole. The “Vibrations on Naija” Air Jordan 1 High OG is, as it currently stands, scheduled to debut May 27. They…

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A closer look at the “Grey Gum” Nike SB Dunk Low

Brandon King

This upcoming Dunk Low SB is part of Nike Skateboarding’s Orange Label series. It sports a wolf grey leather upper , adorned on the lateral and medial side with white Swooshes. Orange branding is seen on the tongue label with “NIKE” embroidered in wolf grey on the rear heel. Underneath resides a white midsole and a gum rubber outsole. The “Grey Gum” Nike Dunk Low SB is anticipated to debut sometime over the course of the coming months. They will carry a 110 USD sticker price. Nike SB Dunk Low…

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The Nike Ja 1 is unveiled

Brandon King

Ja Morant posted a teaser image on his social media on Christmas Eve hinting at an upcoming signature shoe. This was then chased the next day by an instagram video of the Grizzlies’ main man receiving and opening the package from his daughter to reveal what was inside, the Ja 1. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Nike Basketball (@nikebasketball) The unveiled colourway , the “Day One” is , according to the brand , inspired by his work ethic and connection to his community and represents 12’s…

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“FAMU” Nike LeBron 7 coming January 7

Brandon King

The “FAMU” Lebron 7 is a sneaker I have been fawnling over since the since the first images emerged. Even amongst a fleet of team exclusive footwear that have no duds amongst them, these stand out. It was thought we may have to admire these from afar, but it was announced by FAMU Athletics these would see a retail release in early 2023. We now know exactly how early they will begin their retail voyage- the “FAMU” Nike Lebron 7 will release January 7. They will carry a 200 USD…

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An intial look at the “Barely Grape” Air Jordan 7 GS

Brandon King

This GS Air Jordan 7 sports a black leather upper with fuschia stitching. White “AIR JORDAN” and Jumpman branding on the tongue and lateral ankle, respectively. A tri-coloured fuschia “23” shield appears on the rear heel, completing an upper that sits atop a black midsole and multi-coloured rubber outsole. The “Barely Grape” Air Jordan 7 GS is planned to debut January 24; they will carry a 150 USD sticker price. Air Jordan 7 GS Black/Barely Grape-Rush Fuchsia DV2255-055 $150 24 January 2023

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“Olive” Air Jordan 7 debuting January 7

Brandon King

The “Olive” Air Jordan 7 is a new colourway of the 7 that will debut in 2023. It sports an olive nubuck foundational layer overlaid with black suede. The jagged pattern seen on both the forefoot and wrapping the heels is reminiscent to that on the “Afrobeats” ( as well as the Bin 7). A multi-colored tongue is seen along with a cherrywood Jumpman on the lateral ankle. On the rear heel appears chutney embroidered “NIKE AIR” branding and additional embroidery on the rear pull tab. Underneath resides a chutney…

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Another look at the “Look Up In The Air” Air Jordan 2 Low

Brandon King

The “Look Up In The Air” is an upcoming women’s Air Jordan 2 Low that is based on a promotional poster of the 2 from 1987. Recently initial images of this future Air Jordan 2 Low emerged and now a new set of up close images have emerged and can be seen below. The “Look Up In The Air” Air Jordan 2 Low is anticipated to debut June 22; they will carry a 150 USD sticker price. Air Jordan 2 Low WMNS Summit White/Varsity Red-Ice Blue-Iced Lilac-Muslin-Light Steel Grey DX4401-146…

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