New Balance Kawhi “Christmas” Inspired by the Snow Wasset

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Dec 2, 2020

New Balance will be celebrating Christmas with a special edition of Kawhi Leonard’s signature basketball shoe for the holidays.

This offering of the New Balance Kawhi is inspired by Leonard’s favorite mythical beast, the Snow Wasset. The winer creature is known for tracking down its prey by ambushing them through snow and ice. Dressed in a mix of Blue and White throughout the shoe completed with a logo of a claw gripping a basketball on the tongue atop a translucent outsole.

New Balance Kawhi Christmas Release Date

Look for the New Balance Kawhi “Christmas” to release on December 11th at NewBalance.com and select New Balance retailers in Australia, Hong Kong, Japan, Republic of Korea, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, United Arab Emirates, China, Canada, the US, Italy, and the Netherlands. Additional select retailers will launch the shoes on December 15th. The retail price tag is set at $160 USD.

New Balance Kawhi “Christmas”
Color: Blue Chill/Virtual Sky
Style Code: BBKLSTO1
Release Date: December 11, 2020
Price: $160

Social Status Reveals adidas Ultra 4D Limited to 3,020 Pairs

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Mario Briguglio

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Dec 2, 2020

Social Status and adidas have unveiled their Ultra 4D collaboration inspired by the Renaissance, with its colors and tones reminiscent of the Mona Lisa.

Limited to only 3,020 pairs, Social Status’ adidas Ultra 4D features a Primeknit upper with a Wheat tone base, a suede cage and a Gum bottom sole perfect for everyday wear. Completing the design is a full-length 3D-printed 4D Technology midsole in Aero Green, firmly pointing this silhouette’s sights on the future.

Social Status adidas Ultra 4D Release Date

Look for the Social Status x adidas Ultra 4D to release on December 4th exclusively from Social Status, online and in-store.

Social Status x adidas Ultra 4D
Release Date: December 4, 2020

JuJu Smith-Schuster Releasing His Own adidas Ultra Boost DNA

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Mario Briguglio

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Dec 2, 2020

JuJu Smith-Schuster joints the adidas Ultra Boost High School PE Pack with his own Ultra Boost DNA inspired by his Long Beach Polytechnic High School.

Dressed in the school’s signature colors, this adidas Ultra Boost features a Green Primeknit upper paired with Green laces and matching lace cage. Gold appears on the Three Stripes, tongues, and insoles, with a White heel counter, Boost midsole and rubber outsole. “Smith-Schuster” and “562” underneath the tongues completes the player exclusive design.

JuJu Smith-Schuster adidas Ultra Boost DNA Release Date

Look for the JuJu Smith-Schuster x adidas Ultra Boost DNA to release on December 9th at select retailers and adidas.com. The retail price tag is set at $180 USD.

JuJu Smith-Schuster x adidas Ultra Boost DNA
Color: Green/Gold Metallic-White
Style Code: FZ5485
Release Date: December 9, 2020
Price: $180

PLEASURES x ASICS Gel Nandi OG Trail Inspired by the Outdoors

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Mario Briguglio

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Dec 2, 2020

Pleasures ASICS Gel Nandi OG Release Date

PLEASURES and ASICS have partnered to launch a Gel Nandi OG Trail model inspired by outdoor exploration. The shoe nods to the importance of self-reflection through nature with a daytime and nighttime color palette.

This ASICS Gel Nandi OG Trail shoe features a nylon ripstop and suede upper, topped with an iridescent logo. The quilted lining and elastic lace with lacelocks are key accents. The color palette represents the transition of daytime into nighttime along with forestial colors highlights.

PLEASURES ASICS Gel Nandi OG Trail Release Date

Look for the PLEASURES x ASICS Gel Nandi OG Trail to release on December 4th at select retailers and Pleasuresnow.com. The retail price tag is set at $120 USD.

PLEASURES x ASICS Gel Nandi OG Trail
Release Date: December 4, 2020
Price: $120

Official Photos of the Nike Air Force 1 Low “Topography Pack”

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Mario Briguglio

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Dec 2, 2020

Nike Sportswear always capitalizes on their special collections, as they were very successful throughout 2020, and before the year’s end, Nike reveals their latest “Topography” collection that will include the Air Force 1 Low silhouette.

This special offering of the Nike Air Force 1 feature an all-White leather upper paired with matching colored laces, leather overlays, and rubber Air Force 1 soles. Additional details includes mesh replacing the traditional nylon tongues, Red branding on the tongue tag, insoles, “NIKE” embroidered heels, and stripe around the rear of the midsole. But the highlight of the shoe is its topographical patterns on the Swoosh logos and rear overlays.

Check out the official photos below, and look for the Nike Air Force 1 Low “Topography Pack” to release alongside the other models in the coming weeks at select retailers and Nike.com. The retail price tag is set at $110 USD.

Nike Air Force 1 Low “Topography Pack”
Style Code: DH3941-100
Price: $110

Converse Seam Tape Pro Leather Low Arrives in “Lemon Venom” and “Black”

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Mario Briguglio

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Dec 2, 2020

Converse presents the new Pro Leather. With this silhouette the brand intends to deliver what could be considered the perfect match between outerwear and footwear.

Jacket design meets sneaker design could be another way to say it. This is a limited-release design that blends jacket-like materials with the unique look of taped seams typically found on technical gear. Polyester construction adds stretch and flex and sleek reflective elements create eye-catching color contrasts.

Take a closer look below, and you can find both these Pro Leather Low styles to release soon at select retailers such as Chmielna20.

Nike Air Force 1 Low “White Gum” Coming Soon

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Mario Briguglio

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Dec 2, 2020

While you can never go wrong with an all-White Air Force 1, there are a few other options that are also considered a classic such as “White Gum” and “Black Gum” iterations. In this case, Nike will be releasing a new “White Gum” colorway of the iconic silhouette for the Fall/Winter season.

This offering of the Nike Air Force 1 Low keeps things simple and familiar by having an all-White leather upper with the models’ signature perforations on the toe box and side panels. Matching White tonal branding, laces, Swoosh logos, and inner lining atop a Gum rubber outsole completes the design.

Check out the official photos below, and look for the Nike Air Force 1 Low “White Gum” to release in the coming weeks at select retailers and Nike.com. The retail price tag is set at $90 USD.

Nike Air Force 1 Low
Style Code: DJ2739-100
Price: $90

adidas Dame 7 “Ric Flair” Releases in December

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Mario Briguglio

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Dec 2, 2020

Damian Lillard is set to release an official collaboration with the Nature Boy himself on the NBA superstars’ latest signature shoe, the adidas Dame 7.

Dressed in a Cloud White, Gold Metallic, and Core Black color scheme. This Ric Flair x Dame 7 channels the Nature Boy’s spectacular, limousine-ridin’ energy with an all over White and Gold print inspired by Flair’s flashy ring entrance robes. Ric Flair’s silhouette in Black is displayed on the right tongue with “RF” on the heels, printed insoles atop a clear translucent outsole. WOOOOO!

adidas Dame 7 Ric Flair Release Date

Look for the adidas Dame 7 “Ric Flair” to release on December 15th at select retailers and adidas.com. The retail price tag is set at $110 USD.

adidas Dame 7 “Ric Flair”
Color: Cloud White/Gold Metallic-Core Black
Style Code: FX6616
Release Date: December 15, 2020
Price: $110

Nike Air Max 90 Covered in Metallic Swooshes and Ice Blue Accents

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Mario Briguglio

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Dec 2, 2020

To close out the 30th Anniversary, Nike is set to release an appropriate iteration of the Air Max 90 for the cold winter months ahead.

This offering of the Nike Air Max 90 features a Light Grey upper constructed in a mix of mesh with leather overlays. Highlighting the shoe are its Ice Blue contrasting accents on the tongue and heel branding, ankle panel, Air cassette, and outsole. Finishing off the design are iridescent-styled Metallic Silver Swooshes on each side.

Take a closer look below, and expect this Air Max 90 to release in the coming weeks at select retailers and Nike.com.

Nike Air Max 90
Style Code: DH4969-100

BAIT x Nike Air Force 1 “A5 Wagyu” Releasing During Tokyo Comic Con

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Mario Briguglio

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Dec 1, 2020

Japanese retailer, BAIT, has teamed up with Nike Sportswear once again to release a very limited Air Force 1 for Tokyo Comic Con inspired by the premium A5 Japanese Wagyu beef.

This edition of the Nike Air Force 1 Low features a full Black velcro base with White leather removable panels giving you the choice to mix and match as you please. Adding to the theme are thick slices of Wagyu Swooshes and marbled beef BAIT logos. The shoe comes housed in a sashimi-style box completed with a set of chopsticks.

BAIT Nike Air Force 1 A5 Wagyu Release Date

Look for the BAIT x Nike Air Force 1 “A5 Wagyu” to release in limited quantities during Tokyo Comic Con from December 4th to December 6th.

BAIT x Nike Air Force 1 “A5 Wagyu”
Tokyo Comic Con: December 4-6, 2020

Nike Air Total Max Uptempo OG “Black Volt” Release Date

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Mario Briguglio

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Dec 1, 2020

Originally released in 1997, the Nike Air Total Max Uptempo will be returning in its original Black/Volt colorway that was last seen in 2009.

The shoe was worn in the late ’90s by NBA players such as David Robinson, Reggie Miller and Vince Carter. Much like the OG, it features a Black leather and nubuck upper with mesh in the rear highlighted by Volt contrasting accents. 3M reflective detailing atop a translucent Volt and Black rubber outsole completes the design.

Nike Air Total Max Uptempo OG Black Volt Release Date

Look for the Nike Air Total Max Uptempo OG “Black Volt” to release on December 10th at select retailers and Nike.com. The retail price tag is set at $170 USD.

Nike Air Total Max Uptempo
Color: Black/Volt
Style Code: DA2339-001
Release Date: December 10, 2020
Price: $170

UPDATE 12/1: Nike confirms that the Air Total Max Uptempo “Black Volt” will release December 10th for $170 USD.

UPDATE 11/29: According to US11, the Nike Air Total Max Uptempo OG “Black/Volt” is scheduled to release December 10th. Stay tuned for more updates.

NASA-Themed adidas Ultra 4D On The Way

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Mario Briguglio

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Dec 1, 2020

adidas Originals will be expanding its NASA “Space Race” Pack during the holiday season with the release of the NASA x adidas Ultra 4D.

Dressed in a Halo Silver, Silver Metallic, and Solar Red color scheme. This adidas Ultra 4D features a Grey hues covering its Primeknit upper and laces with Silver Three Stripes and heel counter. Solar Red “Ultra 4D” heel branding, NASA insignia on the tongues atop a 4D-printed midsole, Black rubber outsole and NASA printed insoles completes the design.

NASA adidas Ultra 4D Release Date

Look for the NASA x adidas Ultra 4D to release on December 3rd at select retailers and adidas.com. The retail price tag is set at $220 USD.

NASA x adidas Ultra 4D
Color: Halo Silver/Silver Metallic-Solar Red
Style Code: FX7753
Release Date: December 3, 2020
Price: $220

UPDATE 12/1: adidas confirms that the NASA Ultra Boost 4D “Silver” will release on December 3rd exclusively through the adidas app for $220 USD.

Nike Air Max 2090 “Evolution of Icons” Honors Past Air Maxes

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Mario Briguglio

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Dec 1, 2020

Nike Sportswear’s next series, Evolution of Icons, pays homage to past Air Max releases over the years. This latest Air Max 2090 pays homage to the Air Max era of 1990-1991.

Combining elements from the beloved Air Max 90 “Infrared” and the Air Max 180 “Ultramarine” colorways. This Nike Air Max 2090 features a textile upper with White soft suede overlays and Black leather mudguards. The collection’s signature Air Max icons on the insoles, a special-edition card housed in a mashed-up Air Max box completes the design.

Check out the official photos below, and look for the Nike Air Max 2090 “Evolution of Icons” to release in the coming weeks at select retailers and Nike.com. The retail price tag is set at $150 USD.

Nike Air Max 2090 “Evolution of Icons”
Style Code: DA9357-100
Release Date: 2020
Price: $150

Pensole x New Balance 327 Releasing This Week

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Mario Briguglio

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Dec 1, 2020

Foot Locker continues their partnership with Portland’s Pensole Footwear Design Academy by collaborating with New Balance to release a special edition vibrant take on the popular 327 model.

This offering of Pensole’s New Balance 327 comes constructed with a mesh upper and suede overlays. Navy covers majority of its base, while having pops of Pink on the lateral heel along with Teal and Yellow incorporated into its “N” logo. Additional details includes zig-zagging embroidery on the lateral with Pensole insignia on the heels. Co-branded Foot Locker, Pensole, and New Balance insoles and lace tips atop a White waffle rubber outsole completes the design.

Pensole New Balance 327 Release Date

Look for the Pensole x New Balance 327 to release on December 4th exclusively at Foot Locker. The retail price tag is set at $100 USD.

Pensole x New Balance 327
Style Code: MS327PEN
Release Date: December 4, 2020
Price: $100

adidas Confirms Release Date For Next Prada Sneaker

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Mario Briguglio

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Dec 1, 2020

While Prada and adidas still have a few more Superstars scheduled to release, it appears that they’ll also be introducing an entirely new silhouette.

adidas brings its expertise to Prada, creating the forward thinking A+P Luna Rossa 21 silhouette for the Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli team. Celebrating a shared legacy of sporting excellence and designed as an extension of the athlete’s body, the silhouette features a sleek, lightweight look and feel, matched with flexible barefoot stability.

Prada adidas Luna Rossa 21 Release Date

Look for the Prada x adidas Luna Rossa 21 to release on December 9th exclusively on the Confirmed app. The retail price tag is set at $695 USD.

Prada x adidas Luna Rossa 21
Style Code: FZ5447
Release Date: December 9, 2020
Price: $695

UPDATE 12/1: Following a first look back in August, adidas has officially confirmed that the Prada x Luna Rossa 21 will release on December 9th exclusively on the Confirmed app for $695 USD. Ahead of its launch, sign-ups are currently open on the app.

Photos: wavegod_thelegend

This Air Jordan 1 Mid Comes With Light Pink Accents

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Mario Briguglio

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Dec 1, 2020

Air Jordan 1 Mid White Black Pink Release Date

Jordan Brand has never been shy to use Pink on their popular Air Jordan models, and the latest to receive the popular color is this new Air Jordan 1 Mid.

The shoe features a White leather upper paired with Black suede overlays covering the toe cap, eyestay, heel counter, and ankle flap. Highlighting the shoe are Light Pink contrasting accents on the laces, liner, and Wings logo. A White midsole atop a dark-colored rubber outsole completes the design.

Grab a detailed look below, and expect this Air Jordan 1 Mid to release in the coming weeks at select retailers and Nike.com. The retail price tag is set at $115 USD.

Air Jordan 1 Mid
Release Date: December 2020
Price: $115