2016 is looking to be a big year for the Air Jordan II. Though early in the year, this new colorway might be the best pair scheduled for this year. For the ‘Alternate’ Air Jordan 2 Retro, Gym Red is the only other color set against an all-black upper. This new Jordan 2 stayed true [...]
Jordan Brand continues to come strong in the first month of 2016 with this strong lowtop version of Michael Jordan’s first signature sneaker. Don’t let this Air Jordan 1 Retro Low OG not having a nickname make you believe this release won’t be sought after. The strong black-and-white colorway makes this shoe very versatile. Features [...]
January 21, 2016
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Kicks, Official Releases
As popular as the Air Jordan VI is, not every original colorway has been given the Retro treatment yet. Jordan Brand goes into their vault for the first re-issue of this fan-favorite Michael Jordan sneaker. Being one of the most anticipated releases of the year, the Air Jordan 6 ‘Maroon’ is one of the few [...]
Inspired the three NBA teams that Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls beat from 1990-1993 NBA seasons in order to complete the team’s first “three peat” is this new Jordan 8 colorway. For the Air Jordan 8 ‘Three Time’s A Charm’, the official nickname eludes to the color-blocking. Featuring the uniform colors from the Lakers, [...]
Lowtops sneakers are primarily thought of as a summer sneaker, but that won’t stop the release of the Jordan 1 Low releasing in an original colorway in October. Just like the name implies, the ‘Varsity Royal’ Air Jordan 1 Retro Low OG features the Black/Varsity Royal originally debuted in 1985 on the lowtop version of [...]
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 [...]
Any company that aligns themselves with Drake will get extra eyeballs they wouldn’t get otherwise. Going away from the stingray leather used on the first set of OVO Jordans, both the white and black Air Jordan 8 OVO editions feature what looks to be a high-quality tumbled leather throughout the entire sneaker’s upper. Back at [...]
September 9, 2015
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Ben Berry, Kicks, PE Corner
While the Air Jordan 9 is either loved or hated by Retro fans, this new colorway is very hard to deny. Officially known as the ‘Anthracite’ Air Jordan IX (9), this colorway release is apart of the Air Jordan Remastered collection which means that it is said to be constructed from upgraded materials not usually [...]
Sneaker colorway stories have become one of the most contrived parts of the culture; often times feeling very forced. This latest Jordan 9 however has amazing inspiration. For ‘The Spirit’ Air Jordan 9 Retro, the story behind the colorway is a good one. In front of the United Center where the Chicago Bulls play, a [...]
On the heels of Allen Iverson’s first lowtop signature sneaker re-releasing in an original colorway is this new Reebok Question Low R13. The color combination of Black/Tar/Carbon makes for a gradient-like effect. Add subtle polka-dots to the top and a Aqua outsole to the bottom and this otherwise tonal sneaker now has detailing that makes [...]