Tag: Upcoming Release

”Black/University” Nike Kobe VIII Protro coming this fall

Brandon King

Nike continues in their ongoing mission to line the pockets with Kobe releases that fans of the man or his sneakers will invariably get the shafted out of. With iits black engineers mesh upper and gold lateral branding, this upcoming iteration of the Kobe VIII Protro is visually reminiscent of the “Del Sol” Kobe VI. Metallic gold also appears on the embroidered Swoosh on the medial side side and the Kobe signature on the external heel counter. Court purple shows up on the Kobe logo on the rear heel, completing…

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“Burgundy Crush/Picante Red” Air Max 1 dropping this summer

Brandon King

This upcoming Air Max 1 sports s white mesh foundational layer overlaid with picante red leather. Burgundy crush suede Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides , with material of the same hue also present at the lower portion of the upper. Burgundy crush also shows up for the branding on the rear heel and atop the white perforated tongue. Underneath the aforementioned upper lives a white midsole that houses visible Air Max cushioning at the heel and a burgundy crush and white rubber outsole. The “Burgundy Crush/Picante Red” Air…

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“Metallic Gold” Air Jordan 1 High OG on the way in August

Brandon King

Jordan Brand keeps the Air Jordan 1 rolling off their assembly lines with this upcoming release. It sports what appears to be a higher grade of black and metallic gold leathers. Metallic gold Swooshes adorns the lateral and medial sides , and also shows up on the branding on the tongue label atop the black nylon tongue. Black takes care of the collar, inner, and Wings logo on the lateral ankle, completing an upper that resides atop a sail midsole and metallic gold rubber outsole. As it currently stands, the…

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The Travis Scott sneaker hype train arrives at the station this May

Brandon King

Travis Scott and Jordan Brand have given the purveyors of sneaker hype another need to change pants with the continuation of their ongoing relationship via this upcoming Air Jordan ! Low OG.  This women’s specific collaborative model derives its canary, racer blue, light silver and gum medium brown coloration from Scott’s high school, Elkins High.  Its white leather foundational layer is overlaid with canary at the toe, eye row and wrapping the heel. The signature reverse large lateral Swoosh of Travis Scott collaborations has its usual place, with traditional facing…

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An Air Jordan Classic makes its return this May 

Brandon King

The “Military Blue” Air Jordan IV is finally making its long awaited retail return later this year.  Unlike the iterations in 2006 and 2012, the 2024 version is allegedly Jordan Brand putting their best foot forward to truly produce an accurate replication of its 1989 progenitor,  including the shape and “NIKE AIR” branding making a return.  The upcoming “Military Blue” sports an off-white foundational layer overlaid with neutral grey at the forefoot and toe. Military blue can be seen underneath the netting at the tongue and sides, Jumpman branding on the…

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”Black/Volt” Air Max 95 on the way

Brandon King

This upcominging iteration of the classic Air Max 95 features leather, nubuck and mesh construction. In addtion to the airmax branding on the tongue, Swoosh on the lateral ankle and “NIKE AIR”  on the reflective rear heel, this “95 is also armed with additional classic “AIRMAX” branding present below the ankle Swoosh.  Underneath the aforementioned upper resides a black midsole that houses heel and forefoot max air bags and a black rubber outsole.  The “Black/Volt” Nike Air Max 95 is planned to debut this spring at nike.com and select retail establishments;…

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“Monarch” Nike Air Max 1 set to debut this summer

Brandon King

Nike keeps the hits coming with this yet-to-be released Air Max 1. This Air Max 1 features a white mesh foundational layer overlaid with pure platinum leather as well as monarch suede. Black Swooshes adorn the sides, with black also showing up on the “NIKE AIR” branding on the tongue. Monarch makes an additional appearance at the inner as well as the branding on the rear heel. Underneath the aforementioned upper resides a white midsole that houses heel Air Max cushioning and a black and white rubber outsole. The “Monarch”…

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“Field Purple” Air Max 1 on the way this summer

Brandon King

This upcoming iteration of the Air Max 1 is one of several, solid, well-executed colorways of the classic silhouette that Nike has in the chamber for 2024. It sports a white mesh foundational layer overlaid with grey suede and a field purple leather rand. Additionally field purple Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides, with the hue also taking care of the branding on the tongue and rear heel. Underneath the aforementioned upper resides a white midsole that houses visible Air Max cushioning at the heel and a try-colored black,…

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ATL H*e! “Atlanta” Air Max 95 coming next month

Brandon King

This iteration of the classic Air Max 95 had a designing hand from Atlanta-area shops, Wish,  Ma Maniére, Walter’s, and SolePlay ATL. It posts a combination mesh, leather and suede spread across the cool grey, total orange, and university red upper. AirMax and Nike branding is seen on the tongue and lateral ankle, respectively, wirh reflective detaikubg throughout the upper. The insides feature “ATL” printed on them, with a city specific motif carried over to the reflective area on the rear heel. Underneath resides a cool grey midsole that houses…

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