Way back in 1997 , a fresh-faced 18-year-old Kobe Bryant put on a show at the 1997 NBA Slam Dunk Contest, becoming the youngest ever to do so. On his feet were the Adidas Crazy 97 EQT ( then known as the EQT Elevation). The model will turn 25 in 2022 and to commemorate the milestone, adidas will be giving the silhouette another retail run. In keeping in line with the original version it will sport a purple leather upper accented with black. White stripes are found on the lateral…
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“Blueprint” Reebok Question Low: Official Images
Though Reebok has plenty of great silhouettes in their quiver , for some reason they are laser-focused on churning out as many colorways of the Reebok Questions as they possibly can. Which brings us to yet another upcoming version the still classic, and obviously profitable, silhouette. The inspiration behind this Reebok Question Low is Allen Iverson being the blueprint for some the stars of today’s Association and to that end sports a tonal blue suede upper that is reminiscent of those seen on construction plans. The only color break on…
Read MoreCheck out these images of the “Christmas” Nike Lebron XIX
This Lebron XIX sports a light aqua upper with a pink and yellow Lebron logo at the bottom of the tongue, while a lion logo rests at the tongue’s upper section. The Swooshes that reside on the lateral ankle and rear heel are both surrounded with what appears to be Christmas lights. Below is home to a white-speckled black midsole, heel and forefoot Zoom Air units and a pink and yellow rubber outsole. More information on release, pricing and availability will be provided as it avails itself.
Read MoreJayson Tatum signature shoe in the works
Boston Celtics star forward Jayson Tatum appears to be the latest Jordan Brand athlete to be in line for his own signature shoe. On a recent appearance on Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles’ Knuckleheads podcast, Tatum hinted at a coming signature shoe but did not provide anything in the way of when they could make their retail debut. Since joining Jordan Brand in 2019 Tatum has primarily taken to the court in the flagship game shoes- the Air Jordan XXXIV, XXXV and XXXVI in a wide array of colourways, both…
Read MoreHow you may have a shot at owning the “Oregon” Air Jordan 8
In our initial look at the “Oregon Ducks” Air Jordan 8, we concluded with the sentence,”Unless you are taking if to the gridiron at Autzen Stadium, a friend of the program or have money to burn, getting your hands on these is remote, as a retail release is highly unlikely.” it now appears that the latter criteria of the sentence may be the must likely path to obtaining this shoe (at least for 100 people that will be the case). According to a report at sneakerbardetroit, 100 pairs of this…
Read MoreAn initial look at the “Cardinal” Air Jordan 3
The “Cardinal Red” is a new colorway of the Air Jordan 3 that is part of Jordan Brand’s 2022 release plans. As can be surmised by the moniker, this Air Jordan 3 is given its own take on the classic colorway made famous by the Air Jordan 7.it makes use of a light curry, cardinal red, and cement grey color palette. As can be seen in the below images, this Air Jordan 3 sports a white tumbled leather upper overlaid with elephant print at the toe and wrapping the heel,…
Read MoreBlack and Red Patent Air Jordan 1 High OG release date postponed??
Our contestant for this latest edition of postponed release dates is the black and red patent or “Reimagined” Air Jordan 1 High OG. Initially scheduled to release on December 30, according to a report from nice kicks, the date has been postponed as a result of supply chain issues. The report also states the sneaker has been removed from the SNKRS release calendar. At this juncture there has been no indication of what the new date could be. We will provide updates on the status of this release as information…
Read MoreMore images of the “Dark Marina” Air Jordan 1 High OG
In an unprecedented move that no one saw coming, Jordan Brand is actually releasing more color ways of the Air Jordan 1. One of those upcoming colorways will the one depicted, the “Marina Blue” Air Jordan 1 High OG. It’s aesthetic is that of a slightly tweaked version of the classic “Royal” Air Jordan 1, with the eyerow and toebox colors inverted from the aforementioned OG colour. If you missed out on the black and royal Air Jordan 1 or legitimately have an affinity for these, they , as it…
Read MoreAn initial look at the “Infrared” Air Jordan 4
The Air Jordan 4 will get some retail run in 2022 and this upcoming iteration being one of the planned looks. Initial images of the “Infrared” Air Jordan 4 have emerged and what we see is fairly well executed colourway. It sports a multiples tones of grey across its nubuck upper with intelligently placed black and infrared 23 accenting. Underneath resides a black midsole and a cement grey and white outsole, completing this solid offering. he “Infrared” Air Jordan 4 is planned, that is always subject to change, to make…
Read MoreOfficial Images of the “Harvest Moon” Nike Dunk Low
Since, somehow, the Nike Dunk has become a must-have sneaker, Nike has been churning out colourways at an incessant rate. One of the latest looks is this upcoming women’s-specific colorway. As can be gleaned from the images below, they sport a white leather foundational layer overlaid with harvest moon leather at the toe, eyerow, lateral and medial Swooshes and wrapping the heel. Harvest moon also shows up on the tongue label and the rear overlay , both areas feature white Nike branding, finishing off an upper that sits above a…
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