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adidas D Lillard 1 – ‘PDX Carpet’ Inspiration & Release Info

adidas D Lillard 1 – ‘PDX Carpet’ Inspiration & Release Info

Inspired by the unique carpeting at the airport in Portland, Oregon is this new D Lillard 1. Officially called the ‘PDX Carpet’ adidas D Lillard 1, this new colorway was affectionately named that after the former floor design inside PDX airport that has taken on a cult following (seriously search #PDXcarpet in your favorite social [...]

May 21, 2015 admin Ben Berry, Kicks, Official Releases 0

PRICE DROP: ‘Superstar’ adidas D Rose 5 BOOST

PRICE DROP: ‘Superstar’ adidas D Rose 5 BOOST

A lot of times sneaker wants doesn’t always align with your personal budget, but that doesn’t change you still want kicks. To help spread the word about basketball sneaker discounts our new PRICE DROP feature. For the first entry into the Price Drop section, the ‘Superstar’ adidas D Rose 5 Boost is the inaugural choice. [...]

May 20, 2015 admin Ben Berry, Exclusives, Kicks 0

Nike Kobe X Elite – ‘Rose Gold’ Release Info

Nike Kobe X Elite – ‘Rose Gold’ Release Info

The latest Kobe Bryant sneaker gets its colorway from the shine of the trophy awarded at the end of the NBA Finals. Upgrading the original Kobe 10 upper from open-weave textile to Flyknit, the ‘Rose Gold’ Nike Kobe X Elite and corresponding Kobe five rings t-shirt is directly inspired by the Larry O’Brien Championship. This [...]

May 20, 2015 admin Ben Berry, Kicks, Official Releases 0

Air Jordan 11 Low – ‘True Red’ Release Info

Air Jordan 11 Low – ‘True Red’ Release Info

Jordan Brand is clearly trying to kill the competition in 2015; which is fitting since it is the 30th anniversary of the Air Jordan line. One of the highest profile releases of this year will definitely be the ‘True Red’ Air Jordan 11 Low. It is only fitting that the most popular Air Jordan colorway [...]

May 19, 2015 admin Ben Berry, Kicks, Official Releases 0

2015 adidas Crazylight (5) Boost Colorway Seen At Uprising

2015 adidas Crazylight (5) Boost Colorway Seen At Uprising

As we await the release of the upcoming adidas Crazylight (5) Boost to release, check out this new colorway as worn by the 2015 adidas Nations roster. A month ago we showed three of the first 2015 adidas Crazylight Boost colorways and learned that this new edition has about 13% more Boost foam than the [...]

May 19, 2015 admin Ben Berry, Kicks 0

Under Armour Curry One – ‘Dub Nation’ Release Info

Under Armour Curry One – ‘Dub Nation’ Release Info

As the Golden State Warriors continue their NBA Playoff push, Under Armour is ready to release a new Curry One colorway inspired by The Bay. For the ‘Dub Nation’ colorway of the UA Curry One, the Golden State Warriors uniform colors serve as direct inspiration. This isn’t a never-before-seen colorway as Stephen Curry wore this [...]

May 18, 2015 admin Ben Berry, Kicks, Official Releases 0

Nike Kobe X – ‘Fundamentals’ Release Info

Nike Kobe X – ‘Fundamentals’ Release Info

Nicknames use to be a bring proponent in remembering sneaker colorways. The further you go back in time is the more a sneaker’s nickname made sense. Not all sneakers are like that however, and this new Nike Kobe X colorways proves that. Simply called the ‘Fundamentals’ Kobe X, the story goes that the black-and-white color [...]

May 18, 2015 admin Ben Berry, Kicks, Official Releases 0

adidas FutureStar BOOST – ‘Core Black’ Release Info

adidas FutureStar BOOST – ‘Core Black’ Release Info

adidas may be loud about their flagship performance sneakers (like the D Rose 5 Boost for basketball, or UltraBoost for running) but their gems don’t get the marketing spotlight they deserve. As is the case with the latest FutureStar Boost colorway. Taking the iconic “shelltoe” from the adidas Superstar and pairing it was the BOOST [...]

May 18, 2015 admin Ben Berry, Kicks, Official Releases 0

SNEAKERSHOTS: Nike KD7 Elite ‘Elevate’

SNEAKERSHOTS: Nike KD7 Elite ‘Elevate’

When sportswear companies like Nike officially announce sneakers, the pictures tend to have the same type of formulaic composition. Always high quality, just framed in the same angles with a bland background. And that is perfectly acceptable. However there are people who are interested in picking up a pair and whose only option to buy [...]

May 14, 2015 admin Ben Berry, Exclusives, Kicks 0

Kevin Durant Teases Nike KD8 Day After Picture Leaks

Kevin Durant Teases Nike KD8 Day After Picture Leaks

A lot of parallels can be made between the current state of the music business and sneaker business. Thanks to the internet, information is very widespread and it is harder to keep secrets. Yesterday, alleged pictures of the Nike KD8 started to go around. What started with a single, profile-type shot was seemingly used as [...]

May 13, 2015 admin Ben Berry, Exclusives, Kicks, Sneak-a-Peek 1