C2H4 x Vans “Zero Gravity” Collection

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May 2, 2018

LA-based imprint C2H4 is set to release their official collaboration with Vans as part of its SS18 “Zero Gravity” Collection using the Vans Era and Old Skool silhouettes.

Both are inspired by ozone generator machines, that come constructed in textile and suede with a tag that acts as a remote control metal board for lab operations. The Vans Era comes with a transparent sole exposing an inside structure graphic of the ozone generator.

Limited to only 150 pairs each, the C2H4 x Vans “Zero Gravity” Collection will release on May 10th at C2H4. The retail price tag is set at $130 USD.

Nike Cortez Basic Nylon Debuts in White and Pine Green

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Mario Briguglio

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May 2, 2018

Nike Cortez Basic Nylon White Pine Green 819720-103

While we recently got news that we might be getting another Kendrick Lamar x Nike Cortez Kenny release, Nike decided to drop an all-new colorway for the month of May.

This Nike Cortez comes dressed in a White, Habanero Red and Pine Green color scheme. It features a nylon upper with suede overlays highlighted with Green and Red accents atop the shoe’s signature rubber outsole.

You can now find the Nike Cortez Basic Nylon in White/Pine Green available directly on Nike.com. The retail price tag is set at $70 USD.

Nike Cortez Basic Nylon
Color: White/Habanero Red-Pine Green
Style Code: 819720-103
Price: $70

UPDATE: Sean Wotherspoon x Nike Air Max 1/97 Exclusive Access on SNKRS

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Mario Briguglio

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May 2, 2018

Sean Wotherspoon Nike Air Max 1/97 Release Date

Sean Wotherspoon’s was one of the hottest releases thus far in 2018. His hybrid silhouette, the Nike Air Max 1/97, will now be restocking tomorrow.

Last released during this year’s Air Max Day lineup, which was also released in toddler sizing. This marks the first official time the shoe will be restocking, and could be its last in adults sizes.

Sean Wotherspoon Nike Air Max 1/97 Release Date

Look for the Sean Wotherspoon x Nike Air Max 1/97 to restock tomorrow, May 2nd at 1PM ET on Nike SNKRS. The retail price tag is set at $160 USD.

Sean Wotherspoon x Nike Air Max 1/97
Color: Light Blue Fury/Lemon Wash
Style Code: AJ4219-400
Release Date: May 2, 2018
Price: $160

UPDATE: According to Nike, exclusive access is being granted to those who voted for the shoe in last year’s Vote it Forward around Air Max day, but weren’t able to cop a pair in the initial SNKRS launch. The offer will go out later today, said to be at 1PM ET, so people who voted then entered the original draw but didn’t cop should see it in their feeds via Jacques Slade.

Under Armour Launches New Trivia App To Celebrate Stephen Curry’s Return

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Mario Briguglio

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May 2, 2018

Stephen Curry made his return back on the court last night to help the Golden State Warriors take a 2-0 series lead against the New Orleans Pelicans.

In celebrations of his return, Under Armour will be launching a new trivia app which rewards players with sneakers, store credit, and tickets to Warriors’ games during the playoffs.

Dubbed, the Steph IQ app, which is hosted by comedian and NBA impersonator Brandon Armstrong. You can see how it works in the video below. The eight questions will go live each Warriors game following Curry’s first three-pointer.

The first Steph IG session will go down on Friday, May 4th during Game 3. The app is available now for both Android and iOs devices.

adidas Brings Back Another Classic Runner

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Mario Briguglio

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May 2, 2018

adidas Originals is digging into their actives once again, this time to bring back the classic Temper Runner, a silhouette that originally debuted in 2014.

The runner will arrive in two color options that includes its OG Grey and Yellow makeups. Both are constructed with a mix of premium suede, nubuck and ballistic mesh.

Look for the adidas Temper Runner to release this Saturday, May 5th exclusively at Hanbury Street in London in very limited numbers.

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PUMA Thunder Spectra “Triple Black” Coming Soon

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May 2, 2018

The PUMA Thunder Spectra officially made its debut late April, which is a silhouette that pays homage to past collaborations and silhouettes ahead of their time.

Next up, is a sleek “Triple Black” iteration. This release features a combination of leather and suede throughout its upper fully covered in all-Black. Tonal branding and a matching Black rubber sole completes the design.

PUMA Thunder Spectra Triple Black Release Date

Look for the PUMA Thunder Spectra “Triple Black” to release on August 1st at select retailers and PUMA.com. The retail price tag is set at $120 USD.

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The New Balance 990 Gets Faded in Rose Pink

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May 2, 2018

New Balance presents a brand new soft iteration of the New Balance 990 that arrives in a Faded Rose and Komen Pink color scheme.

Constructed in a mix of buttery suede and mesh throughout its upper that adds an EVA foam midsole for maximum cushioning. Additional details includes a vibram outsole and traditional New Balance branding at the sides and heel.

Look for the New Balance 990 Rose Pink to release this Friday, May 4th through the Feature Draw system. The retail price tag is set at $165 USD.

The adidas EQT Support ADV Releases in “Chalk Coral” and “Semi Frozen Yellow”

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Mario Briguglio

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May 2, 2018

adidas EQT Support ADV Semi Frozen Yellow

Adding to the latest adidas EQT lineup are two spring-ready releases dressed in a “Chalk Coral” and “Semi Frozen Yellow” color options.

The “Chalk Coral” pair features a tonal Grey and Black upper highlighted with Neon Pink accents on the collar, midsole and outsole. The “Semi Frozen Yellow” edition features a White upper with Black and Grey detailing highlighted with Yellow accents in the same areas. Both are completed with a White EQT midsole and translucent heel.

Check out a few on-feet photos below and you can now find both adidas EQT Support ADV colorways available at select European retailers like Titolo.

adidas EQT Support ADV
Color: Grey Two/Grey Five-Chalk Coral
Style Code: CQ2254

adidas EQT Support ADV
Color: Footwear White/Grey Five-Semi Frozen Yellow
Style Code: CQ2255

Nike Air Max 97 Ultra Arrives in “Triple White”

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Mario Briguglio

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May 2, 2018

Nike Air Max 97 Ultra Triple White Vast Grey

Nike releases another women’s exclusive Air Max 97 Ultra that’s fitting for the warmer months dressed in a Pure White and Vast Grey color scheme.

This redone silhouette modeled after the classic Nike Air Max 97 features a leader upper with square vents all throughout held together by a woven design. A signature visible full length Air Max cushioning and durable rubber outsole completes the design.

Take a closer look below and you can now find the Nike Air Max 97 Ultra Triple White available at select retailers like Feature. The retail price tag is set at $180 USD.

Vans Drops Brand New Era Pro “Checkerboard”

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Mario Briguglio

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May 1, 2018

Vans drops their newest Era Pro decked out in its iconic “Checkerboard” print that arrives in a Red and White colorway.

Complementing its Red/White canvas upper is Blue taping and Vans logo labeling. White laces gives the shoe a classic touch, while sitting atop a waffle outsole.

You can now find the Vans Era Pro Checkerboard available today through select Vans retailers and Vans.com. The retail price tag is set at $60 USD.

Converse Unveils Miley Cyrus Collection

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Mario Briguglio

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May 1, 2018

Miley Cyrus x Converse Collection Release Date

Converse has officially unveiled Miley Cyrus’ entire collection. From the footwear side, the shoes include eight different models, High and Low-Top Chuck Taylors alongside platformed versions.

Dressed in Black, Pink and White color options. Each model comes with either paisley and glitter prints, while the Low-Tops feature Cyrus’ own logo stamped on the heels.

“Converse has no boundaries. It’s outspoken. I’ve always identified with Converse because the brand appeals to and represents so many different cultures and walks of life. And they’re accessible,” says Cyrus.

Miley Cyrus x Converse Collection Release Date

Look for the Miley Cyrus x Converse Collection to release on May 3rd at Converse.com and other select retailers. The retail price tag ranges from $65 to $95 USD.

First Look: Off-White x Nike Zoom Fly Mercurial Flyknit

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Mario Briguglio

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May 1, 2018

Off-White x Nike Zoom Fly Mercurial Flyknit AO2115-800

Following the release of the Off-White x Nike Mercurial Vapor 360, Virgil Abloh will be expanding his soccer-inspired lineup with the Off-White x Nike Zoom Fly Mercurial Flyknit.

Dressed in a Total Orange, White and Volt color scheme. This Nike Zoom Fly features a full Orange Flyknit upper with Blue, White and Volt dots as a nod to the striking zones for soccer players. There is also an added Multicolored streak across the midsole with the usual Off-White “FOAM” branding on the heels.

Off-White x Nike Zoom Fly Mercurial Flyknit Release Date

Look for the Off-White x Nike Zoom Fly Mercurial Flyknit to release on June 14th at select retailers and Nike.com. The retail price tag is set at $200 USD.

Off-White x Nike Zoom Fly Mercurial Flyknit
Color: Total Orange/White-Volt
Style Code: AO2115-800
Release Date: June 14, 2018
Price: $200

UPDATE: According to @py_rates, both colorways of the Off-White x Nike Zoom Fly Mercurial Flyknit will release on June 14th during the kick off of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. Additional items included in the Nike x Off-White Football (Soccer) Collection includes jerseys, t-shirts, jackets and accessories.

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How To Buy The Curren$y x Reebok Question “Jet Life”

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Mario Briguglio

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May 1, 2018

We last seen Curren$y hook up with Sneaker Politics x Reebok to release the Club C 85 JL back in 2017. For 2018, the rapper will be releasing another Reebok silhouette, this time collaborating on the Reebok Question.

Dubbed, “Jet Life” this iteration of Allen Iverson’s debut signature model comes dressed in a Stem Green, Vital Blue and White color scheme. This Reebok Question Mid will feature a White-based upper, Blue suede heels, iridescent toe cap, Jet Life logos on the tongues and heels finished with “Plant” graphics on the outsole.

Currensy x Reebok Question Jet Life Release Date

Look for the Curren$y x Reebok Question “Jet Life” to release on May 11th at select Reebok Classics retailers.

Curren$y x Reebok Question “Jet Life”
Color: Stem Green/Vital Blue-White
Style Code: CN3671
Release Date: May 11, 2018

UPDATE: Curren$y’s Reebok Question Mid will release exclusively at Sneaker Politics on May 3rd at 6PM CST during a special event with Curren$y set to take the stage for a live performance and hour later. Pairs will become available on SneakerPolitics.com the following day, with a wider global release set to take place on May 11th. Another cool features to this collaboration is its low-rider box the shoes will be housed in.

UPDATE: Official product photos of the Currensy x Reebok Question Mid have surfaced. Further details includes a leafy translucent Green sole with Jet Life emblem on the heels replacing Iverson’s “3” badge.

UPDATE: Currensy gives us a sneak peak at his Reebok Question collaboration that comes in a White leather upper with an Iridescent toe and Blue suede heel. Another notable detail includes a zippered stash spot on the tongue. Th e release will also come with matching apparel.

No word on a release date, but they’re expected to release sometime around Sneaker Politics’ launch event on Thursday, May 3rd. Stay tuned to Sneaker Bar for official details.

Nike Air Max 1 Covered in Floral Print

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Mario Briguglio

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May 1, 2018

Adding to Nike’s traditional “Floral” lineup, is a brand new iteration of the Air Max 1 for the ladies that will be dropping this week.

Dressed in a White, University Gold and Black color scheme. This Nike Air Max 1 is fully covered in a floral pattern, while having a White leather mudguard. Adding for a nice contrast are University Gold accents on the Nike Swoosh logos. Black leather tongue tab and White “Nike Air” branding on the heels completes the design.

Nike Air Max 1 Floral Release Date

Look for the Nike Air Max 1 “Floral” to release in women’s sizing this week at select Nike Sportswear retailers and Nike.com. The retail price tag is set at $140 USD.

Nike Air Max 1
Color: White/University Gold-Black
Style Code: 633737-100
Price: $140

How The adidas F/22 Primeknit “Shock Green” Looks On-Feet

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Mario Briguglio

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May 1, 2018

adidas Originals will be officially releasing their newest silhouette this week, the F/22 Primeknit. One of the colorways added to the lineup is this “Shock Green” iteration.

Constructed in a breathable Primeknit upper that’s fully dressed in “Shock Green” paired with Core Black detailing. Adding for a nice contrast is its Orange back pull tab that sits atop a clean White rubber traction outsole.

adidas F22 Primeknit Shock Green Release Date

Look for the adidas F/22 Primeknit “Shock Green” to release on May 3rd at select retailers and adidas.com. The retail price tag is set at $140 USD.

adidas F/22 Primeknit
Color: Shock Green/Core Black-Crystal White
Style Code: AH2171
Release Date: May 3, 2018
Price: $140

Photos: Titolo

Nike Air Force 1 Low “Easter” Finally Set To Release

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Mario Briguglio

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May 1, 2018

Nike Air Force 1 Low Easter Egg Release Info

The Nike Air Force 1 Low Easter Egg originally debuted back in 2005, followed by a slightly different version in 2006, and most recently saw a retro of the 2005 pair in 2017.

For 2018, Nike looks to be releasing a new version of the “Easter Egg” Air Force 1 Low that comes dressed in the shoes signature pastel colors. This rendition comes constructed in a mix of hairy suede, leather and patent leather completed with its cracked egg logo on the tongues and insole.

Nike Air Force 1 Easter Egg Release Date

Look for the Nike Air Force 1 Low “Easter Egg” to release this May 2018 at select Nike Sportswear retailers.

Nike Air Force 1 Low “Easter Egg”
Color: Ice Blue/Sail/Hyper Turquoise-Barely Volt
Style Code: AH8462-400
Release Date: May 5, 2018

UPDATE: Nike is finally set to release the “Easter” Air Force 1s this weekend. According to End, the sneakers will become available on May 5th.

UPDATE: While the Easter-inspired Nike Air Force 1 Low didn’t debut in time for Easter Sunday, Nike still has plans to launch the shoe. A date has yet to be announced, but photos have been uploaded onto Nike’s server via US11. Stay tuned for more updates.

Surprisingly, this Easter-inspired Air Force 1 QS did not arrive in time for the holiday. While release details remain unclear, new Nike product images have surfaced courtesy of US11, which are a likely sign of a launch in the near future. The Air Force 1 will be joined by a similar patchwork Blazer.

UPDATE: Detailed photos of the “Easter Egg” Nike Air Force 1 Low.