Tag: Upcoming Release

An initial look at the “Midnight Navy ” Air Jordan 4

Brandon King

The “Midnight Navy” Air Jordan is a new colorway of the 4 that is part of Jordan Brand’s release roster for the upcoming holiday season. It borrows heavily from the classic “White Cement” colourway, with navy tagging in for black on the lace tabs and rear branding, and red on the tongue Jumpman. A white and cement print midsole and a midnight navy and cement grey rubber outsole . The ”Midnight Navy” Air Jordan 4 is , as it currently stands, scheduled to release 1 October 2022; they will carry…

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Up close with the CAU x Nike Dunk Low

Brandon King

Earlier this month, images of a Clark-Atlanta University Nike Dunk Low , which along with a FAMU and NC A&T pairs , emerged. More detailed images of the CAU dunks that reveal that the pair is actually mismatched, with the grey and black color blocking reversed on each shoe, making them much more visually interesting. Each tongue features a Panthers Athletics logo, with an embroidered “1988″, the year of the merger between then-Clark College and Atlanta University that formed Clark-Atlanta University, on the rear heel. The pictured pair does not…

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“True Blue” Air Jordan 1 High OG coming spring 2023

Brandon King

As has been the case nearly every year of the past decade, 2023 is shaping up to be an active year for the Air Jordan 1, with several colourways planned to debut. One of the planned colorways is women’s exclusive that has been dubbed ”True Blue”. At this juncture there are no available images but initial predictive speculation is a that of a white leather upper overlaid with blue at the toe box and eyerow and grey at the rear foot. Blue Swooshes and Wings logo finishes an upper that…

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“Pinksicle” Air Jordan 5 GS coming in July

Brandon King

This GS Air Jordan 5 is reportedly, allegedly, inspired by the WNBA. It sports a semi-tumbled leather upper with pinksicle present on the Jumpmen on the tongue and rear heel. The same hue also shows up on the inner, which, sports a jersey-inspired name label above the ”AIR JORDAN” label. Safety orange is a tertiary presence, only utilized on the lace locks , accenting on the pinksicle midsole and in conjunction with the pink-tinged translucent outsole. The ”Pinksicle” Air Jordan 5 GS is scheduled to release July 15 at nike.com…

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The “University Blue” Air Jordan 1 Mid is on the way

Brandon King

The Rodney Dangerfield of the sneaker world, the Air Jordan 1 Mid, is back in a new colourway, whether you like it or not. As can be seen from the below images, it sports a white leather foundational layer overlaid with university blue leather at the tow and eyerows, with grey suede wrapping the heel. University blue Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides, with the same hue also present at the collar; the former is overlaid by an additional piece of grey suede that is home of the Wings…

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“New York Mets” Nike Dunk High SB coming July 26

Brandon King

Thie s New York Mets-inspired Nike Dunk High SB is part of a ”Bubble Gum” pack, along with similary themed Philadelphia Phillies and Los Angeles Dodgers themed Dunks. It sports a Cloud grey suede and nylon upper with the only visual variety provided by the team orange-bordered rush blue Swooshes that adorn the lateral and medial sides and the team orange ”NIKE SB” branding on the rush blue tongue label and rear pull tab. On the rear of the tongue are tongue tags that call to Citi Field’s 7 line…

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A Ma Maniére x Air Jordan 4 coming in November

Brandon King

A with solid hits under their belts with their Air Jordan 1 ,2 and 3, A Ma Maniére looks to keep the good designs rolling, this time on the Air Jordan 4 i At this juncture no mages of available but early predictive speculation assigns an aesthetic of a white foundation layer accented with gray and violet ore. Other expected features include A Ma Maniére branding,hangtags and co-branded insoles. The A Ma Maniére x Air Jordan 4 is planned to release in November at amamaniere.com and SNKRS (good luck with that…

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“Barbershop” Nike LeBron 3 coming July 27

Brandon King

This upcoming LeBron 3 is a homage to his hometown and his family. As can be seen from the images below, it sports a black combination upper of leather, nubuck and patent leather. The blue, red, and white stripes are inspired by barbershop poles, and the metallic silver by barber tools. A embroidered ”BBZ” on the left medial forefoot are the names of his children- Bronny, Bryce and Zhuri, with the ”330” on the same location on the right is for Akron’s area code. A black midsole that cages a…

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Up close with the ”Stealth” Air Jordan 12

Brandon King

Later this summer the ”Stealth” Air Jordan will make its debut. It sports a stealth leather upper overlaid with white lizard-print mudguards and the lateral and medial sides. White, embroidered “TWO3” and Jumpman appear on the tongue On the rear is additional Jordan branding and the phrase, whose truth value in these times is hit or miss, that reads, ”QUALITY INSPIRED BY THE GREATEST PLAYER EVER.” Metallic, Jumpman-debossed eyelets complete an upper that resides above a white and grey outsole and white rubber outsole with stealth branding and traction sections.…

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“Desert Elephant” Air Jordan 3

Brandon King

This summer will see the debut of the “Desert Elephant” , a brand new look of MJ’s third signature sneaker. Like so many other Jordan retros, the “Desert Sand” 3 has had a very dynamic release date. Initially they were anticipated to drop July 1, but that was subsequently postponed to August 30. Now the date for this Air Jordan 3 is on the move once again, with the new date July 30. They will carry the same 200 USD sticker price. Air Jordan 3 Black/Rush Orange-Fossil-Stone-Sail CT8532-008 $200 30…

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