Tag: Upcoming Release

Jordan Brand crushes it with this women’s AJ 1 High OG

Brandon King

Jordan Brand has made in recent history was the decision to make a concerted effort to focus on producing quality and visually appealing women’s footwear. Over the past few years there have been scores of examples of the brand not treating the ladies as mere afterthoughts and rolled out footwear that spurred the envy of their male counterparts and this upcoming iteration of the Air Jordan 1 High OG is certainly the last example of that successful endeavor.  Inspired by Jordan’s alma mater and the Wright Brothers’ 1903 flight, it…

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”Eggplant” Lebron IV Coming this summer

Brandon King

Long before it was an euphemism for a man’s junk, “Eggplant” was simply a color that Nike trotted out for appearances on several silhouettes in the late 2000s into the early 2010s, making appearances on 1/2 cents, Pippen II, and most prominently, the Air Foamposite One.  This summer the LeBron IV was slapped with the eggplant.  This iteration of the Lebron IV will sport a eggplant Foamposite upper paired with black at the inner, ankle strap and tongue. Eggplant makes an additional appearance via the Swooshes on the medial side…

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Another new AM1 coming this summer

Brandon King

This upcoming addition to the Air Max 1 roster sports a clean white mesh foundational layer overlaid with tumbled leather and a suede rand.  Leather Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides with “NIKE AIR” branding present on the tongue and rear heel.  Underneath the aforementioned upper resides a white midsole and dual-hued rubber outsole.  Fans of the classic Air Max 1 will be able to add this edition to their respective to collection when they release this summer at nike.com and select retail establishments; they will carry a 150…

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These Air Force 1 Lows are dropping this summer

Brandon King

This upcoming Air Force 1 is part of a larger “Resort and Sport” collection that brings together classic styles with relaxation. It sports a white leather upper with perforations at the toe with bicoastal bordered Swooshes adorning the lateral and medial sides. Bicoastal also shows up on the branded terry rear heel overlay, as well as the more elegant branding that appears on the tongue and insole. Underneath resides a white midsole and matching rubber outsole. The “Resort & Sport” Nike Air Force 1 Low is planned to debut this…

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This 80’s football staple is retuning for the summer

Brandon King

When they initially debuted back in 1982, the Nike Field General 82 quickly cemented itself as the preferred gridiron performance option for football players across the nation. Forty-two years after its original release, Nike is bringing the Field General 82 back, with a few contemporary alterations.  It sports a white upper spread across a mesh foundational layer overlaid with tumbled leather. Suede Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides, with the same material present on the branded rear heel; additional Nike logos are seen on the tongue and insoles.  The…

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This holiday-themed LeBron XXI hits next month

Brandon King

This upcoming iteration of the LeBron XXI is inspired by Easter.  It sports a segmented barely grape upper with jeweled light armory blue Swooshes on the lateral sides and bordered such branding on the medial sides. Lebron’s signature is seen on the tongues, and “XXI” is present on the lace dubraes as well as on the suede rear heel.  Underneath resides a springy lilac bloom and summit white midsole paired with Zoom Air bags at the heel and forefoot, as well as a light armory blue rubber outsole.  The “Easter”…

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“Copper” Nike Air Foamposite One is the latest addition to the Holiday lineup

Brandon King

Last seen in 2017, the “Copper” is joining the “Eggplant” as re-released Foamposite Ones from that year set to make their third retail run this year.  At this juncture, there are no available images of the 2024 iteration, but what we should see is a Foam One that sports a copper Foamposite upper paired with black at the eye rows, tongue, collar, and inner. Copper should also be seen in branding on the forefoot, as well as the One Cent logos on the tongue and rear heel.  Striped tongue and…

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Another good-looking Kobe Protro that you will likely miss on

Brandon King

This upcoming Kobe VIII Protro sports a university red, engineered mesh upper with a large embroidered Swoosh on the lateral side, with smaller such branding on the medial ankle. White shows up on the Kobe logos on the tongue and rear heel as well as the Kobe signature on the lateral ankle.  Underneath the aforementioned upper resides a red midsole and a white rubber outsole.  Kobe fans will be fighting the death profiteers for a pair of these when they release this fall. They will carry a 190 USD sticker…

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This KD IV is returning after 13 years on the shelf

Brandon King

There is more than a credible argument to be made that the q“Nerf” KD IV is the most memorable colorway that has ever come out of the Kevin Durant signature line.  The collaborative sneaker was released in limited quantities back in 2011 and was and continues to be highly sought after.  For the myriad of sneaker enthusiasts who whiffed on acquiring these good news looms on the horizon in that the “Nerf” KD IV will make its long-awaited retail return this summer.  Like its 2011 progenitor, it will feature a Concord…

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Another release of the silhouette you hate is coming this summer

Brandon King

Jordan Brand has heard the calls of so many regarding the Air Jordan 1 Mid and as they have shown on countless occasions, they simply do not give a damn and will do what they want, despite the wishes of their consumer base. This AJ I mid’s visual is inspired by the nostalgia of the times of youth gone by. Its summit white foundational layer overlaid with tcrimsin bliss at the toe, eye rows, flanking the ankles and wrapping the heel. Iron grey Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial sides,…

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