To start October off, an original lowtop Air Jordan 14 colorway returns from the Jordan Brand archive. Not seen since its original release in 1999, the ‘Varsity Royal’ Air Jordan 14 Low Retro features a design inspired by a Ferrari as shown thru the single-piece blue, nubuck panel. This release is apart of the Air [...]
A new KD8 colorway is about to release that is inspired by two of Kevin Durant’s biggest basketball inspirations. For the ‘Vinary’ Nike KD8, the team colors from previous NBA All-Stars Vince Carter and Larry Bird were used to color-block the latest colorway of Kevin Durant’s current signature shoe. While the top half of the [...]
FILA looks to frequent brand partners Lemar & Dauley for another collaborative colorway of the classic streetball silhouette; The Cage. Color-blocked completely in a monochromatic watermelon-toned color, the ‘Maui Wowie’ FILA The Cage collaboration with Lemar & Dauley features a full suede upper, memory foam ankle cushioning, and an updated outsole taken straight from the [...]
Right before Stephen Curry had his own signature sneaker, he was faithfully seen in the first ClutchFit Drive. Even though the elder Splash Brother has his own shoe, Under Armour hasn’t abandoned the series that helped Steph climb to the pinnacle of the NBA as seen by this new ClutchFit Drive 2 colorway. Featuring an [...]
For the latest edition to Nike’s popular “What If…” series, instead of taking panels from a bunch of the previous colorways of the silhouette that released, the ‘What If…” Nike LeBron 12 gets its inspiration from some of the standout signature Nike athletes from when LeBron was a youth. A close inspection will yield design [...]
Inspired by the uniformity rule the NBA has for a specific group of their employees is this new Air Jordan 11 Low IE colorway. With the release of the ‘Referee’ Air Jordan 11 Low IE, this marks another Air Jordan that was previously exclusive until now. Originally, this exact sneaker was only made available to [...]
The partnership between Stance and Dwyane Wade continues on with the release of their Fall 2015 collection. Inspired by the art-deco style of architecture seen around Miami & classic stripes, the new Fall 2015 curated by Dwyane Wade for Stance continues to ride the vibrant wave seen since the partnership’s inception. Constructed with combed cotton [...]
September 16, 2015
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For the Nike Kyrie 1 ‘Driveway’, the backstory goes that as basketball season started and it started to get dark earlier during the fall/winter nights in New Jersey, Kyrie’s dad (one of my favorite people in the state cause he was around when mine & Kyrie’s high school teams played each other) would park his [...]
2015 summer has been great to fans of the lowtop version of Allen Iverson’s first signature sneaker. First reviving the original Question colorway, then a polka-dotted version with different shades of grey, and previously a black toe’d version, now we see the ‘Blue Toe’ Reebok Question Low. Except for the redesigned asymmetrical tongue (for improved [...]
Blake Griffin’s fourth unofficial signature shoe with Jordan Brand gets a very Chicago Bulls-esque colorway. Fourth sneakers in this Team Jordan series, the Super.Fly 4 looks to be a big improvement from the worst thing about the previous edition: flexibility. Featuring foam-backed mesh throughout the inside of the sneaker to not be stiff (pause), the [...]