The Shoe Surgeon Made “Red October” Yeezy 750 Boosts

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May 15, 2016

Inspired by the famous release from the Nike Air Yeezy 2 is this Red October Yeezy 750 Boost that was designed by The Shoe Surgeon.

While Kanye West has already stated that he’ll never put out another “Red October” release using an adidas Yeezy Boost silhouette, this might be the only way to get an all-Red adidas Yeezy shoe.

Using the adidas Yeezy 750 Boost as the silhouette, this design features a handmade recrafted Red suede constructed upper that rests atop a matching cushioned Boost sole.

Check out the additional images below and let us know what you guys think in the comments section. For all inquiries please go to interested in getting work done by The Shoe Surgeon head over to his website, theshoesurgeon.com.

fragment design Has Three Upcoming Nike HyperRev 2016 Colorways Releasing

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Mario Briguglio

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May 15, 2016

fragment design is teaming up with Nike once again but this time using their performance silhouette, the Nike HyperRev 2016 for an upcoming fragment Nike HyperRev 2016 release date set to take place soon.

Hiroshi Fujiwara’s fragment design will be putting out three upcoming colorways of the basketball performance silhouette that comes dressed in a mixture of Black/Sail, Volt/White and Grey/Navy. All three pairs are completed with “FRGMNT” branding on the cross-strap as a nod to the collaboration.

Check out the official images below and look for the fragment design x NikeLab HyperRev 2016 to release first overseas on Friday, May 20th. A stateside release should follow shortly after, so stay tuned for updates.

fragment design x NikeLab HyperRev 2016
Black/Sail-Anthracite
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fragment design x NikeLab HyperRev 2016
Volt/White
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fragment design x NikeLab HyperRev 2016
Wolf Grey/Midnight Navy
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Community Poll: Does Jordan Brand Put More Effort Into PE’s Over Releases?

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Mario Briguglio

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May 15, 2016

Why does Jordan Brand seem to put more effort into Air Jordan PEs than actual Air Jordan release that they launch to the public?

How many times have you seen an Air Jordan PE and said to yourself, “Why don’t/didn’t they release these?”

Over the years we’ve seen some pretty dope player exclusive Air Jordans given to celebrities and athletes. Below is a look at just a handful of random ones that range from the Drake vs. Lil Wayne Air Jordan 3s to those sick exclusive Air Jordan 4s for Melo.

Take a look at some of those Air Jordan PEs below and let us know what you guys think in the comments section. Cast your vote to let us know if you think Jordan Brand puts more effort into PEs than actual releases.

Air Jordan 3 Drake vs. Lil Wayne PE

Air Jordan 3 Black/Red Sample

Air Jordan 3 Mark Wahlberg PE

Carmelo Anthony’s Air Jordan 4 Laser “USA” 2008 PE

Air Jordan 4 Carmelo Anthony PE

Air Jordan 5 Ray Allen PE

Drake’s Air Jordan 6 Low “Views” PE

Drake’s Air Jordan 8 “Kentucky Blue” PE

Air Jordan 9 Penny Hardaway PE

Air Jordan 11 “Gold” Usher PE

Air Jordan 11 CP3 PE

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Sneaker Talk: Kanye West x A Bathing Ape Bapestas “College Dropout”

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Mario Briguglio

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May 15, 2016

The Bapestas Kanye West sneaker was released in limited quantities back in December 2006 as a nod to Ye’s College Dropout album.

Before Kanye West had a deal with Nike and created his own Yeezy line with adidas, he had his hands in a bunch of sneaker projects that included brands like A Bathing Ape. One of the key features to this release is the College Dropout Bear displayed on the heel. Dressed in Brown tones with Red detailing throughout, the release also came with an extra pair of laces.

Check out the additional images below and let us know what you guys think of this Kanye West x A Bathing Ape Bapestas “College Dropout” collaboration in the comments section. Was this one of the better or worse sneaker collabs from Kanye?

Kanye West x A Bathing Ape Bapestas “College Dropout”
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Release Date: December 2006

Early Look at Upcoming Jordan Westbrook 0.2 Colorways

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Mario Briguglio

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May 15, 2016

The Jordan Westbrook 0.2 is the next signature shoe for Russell Westbrook from Jordan Brand that will be debuting later this summer.

While the Jordan Westbrook 0 wasn’t really a highly demanded shoe for sneakerheads, the Jordan Westbrook 0.2 is hoping to catch their interests.

From these early renderings, the next signatures shoe will come constructed with a higher cut, a rounder toe box and multicolored panels. The “RW” logo is seen on the tongue, while the Jumpman hits the heel.

As of right now a release date has yet to be confirmed, but you can expect to see these at your local Jordan Brand stores later this summer. Stay tuned to Sneaker Bar for updates.

Source: US11

Russell Martin Gets His “French Blue” Air Jordan 12s Customized Into Cleats

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Mario Briguglio

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May 14, 2016

This customized pair of Russell Martin Air Jordan 12 French Blue Cleats was designed by baseball customizer Custom Cleats Inc. for the Toronto Blue Jays catcher.

The 4-time All-Star took his own pair of “French Blue” Air Jordan 12s and had them transformed into an official baseball cleats. For those that may not know, Russell Martin is a big sneakerhead and it’s only fitting for him to get some of his favorite releases reconstructed into cleats.

Take a closer look at his personal Air Jordan 12 “French Blue” Cleats below and let us know what you guys think in the comments section.

Source: WhatProsWear

adidas Pure Boost ZG Prime “Olive”

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Mario Briguglio

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May 14, 2016

The adidas Pure Boost ZG Prime Olive colorway is the newest release of the lightweight running shoe that allows you to run fast, run natural and run extreme.

This runner is built with a Primeknit upper that is dressed in Olive that provides an ultra-comfortable fit. An EVA outsole and full Boost midsole evoke a floating sensation, keeping every step charged with an endless supply of light and fast energy.

Check out the detailed images below and look for the adidas Pure Boost ZG Prime “Olive” available at select adidas Originals retail stores, including shops like Sneaker Politics. The retail price tag is set at $140 USD.

First Look: Nike Air Max 90 Ultra SE “Infrared”

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Mario Briguglio

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May 14, 2016

The Nike Air Max 90 Ultra SE Infrared is the newest version of the Nike Air Max 90 that is set to debut later this summer.

We’ve seen a handful of material alterations over the years, but this release of the Ultra SE edition could be the most comfortable version of the iconic silhouette.

Using the classic “Infrared” color scheme, this version features a mixture of mesh and pressure fused panels for maximum comfort.

Check out the additional images below of the Nike Air Max 90 Ultra SE “Infrared” that’s expected to release on July 29th at select Nike Sportswear retail stores. Stay tuned to Sneaker Bar for more release updates as they develop.

Source: US11

How Ben Gordon’s Inspired Nike Air Foamposite Pro Looks On-Feet

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Mario Briguglio

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May 14, 2016

The Nike Air Foamposite Pro Varsity Royal 2016 release date is another former Ben Gordon exclusive colorway of the Nike Air Foamposite Pro that will debut in its original PE form.

Ben Gordon received a pair of Nike Air Foamposite Pro player exclusives after he turned pro in 2004 and signed with Nike.

Dressed in a Varsity Royal and Black color scheme. This Nike Air Foamposite Pro features a Black leather eyestay, Varsity Royal Foamposite shell with a Black jewel Nike Swoosh on the sides, along with a matching Blue rubber outsole.

Nike Air Foamposite Pro Varsity Royal 2016 Release Date

Check out the additional images of the 2016 Ben Gordon-inspired Nike Air Foamposite Pro “Varsity Royal” below and look for them to release on August 25th, 2016 at select Nike Sportswear retail stores. The retail price tag is set at $230 USD.

Nike Air Foamposite Pro
Varsity Royal/Black
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August 25, 2016
$230

RELATED: Sneaker Release Dates

UPDATE: On-feet images of the Nike Air Foamposite Pro “Varsity Royal” via Swish Supply.

UPDATE: Another look at the Ben Gordon-inspired Nike Air Foamposite Pro via Swish Supply.

First Look at Rihanna’s Three New Upcoming PUMA Creepers

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Mario Briguglio

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May 14, 2016

Rihanna and PUMA has confirmed that there will be three more PUMA Rihanna Creepers May 2016 releases to really kick-off spring.

So for those that missed out on the first and second release, the third one of their collaborative Creeper silhouette will give you another chance.

While we don’t have images just yet, we can confirm that there will be an all-White patent leather pair, a Satin-laced all-Black and another dressed in Green and Bordeaux suede via PUMA’s Snapchat.

Stay tuned to Sneaker Bar for more details and look for Rihanna’s newest PUMA Creepers to debut on May 26th. There’s been no word yet on them releasing in men’s sizes.

UPDATE: Here is a first look at all three brand new PUMA Creeper colorways that are dubbed, “White Glo,” “Bordeaux” and “Black Satin.” They’re all expected to debut on May 26th. Stay tuned for more updates.

Source: pumabyrihanna/mistergambino

Release Report: What’s Dropping This Weekend

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Alin Tiniuc

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May 13, 2016

Another solid weekend of sneaker releases are ahead of us as we move forward into the middle half of the month of May.

From Jordan Brand, Nike, adidas, Reebok and ASICS, they all bring something for us to enjoy this weekend. One of the top shoes to really kick off the weekend was the “Multicolor 2016” Flyknit Racer. Moving into Saturday’s releases that are highlighted by the “Crossover” Kyrie 2s and not one, not two, but three Air Jordan 10s.

Check out the full release report below and let us know which pair or pairs you’re looking forward to scooping up this weekend in the comments section.

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Nike Flyknit Racer “Multicolor”
Dark Grey/Black-Blue Glow-Pink Flash
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May 13, 2016
$150
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Reebok Question “Practice”
Tin Grey/Black-White-Scarlet-Gum
V67904
May 13, 2016
$130
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Reebok Phase 1 Pro x Packer Shoes “Corner ’85’
Black/White/Gum
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May 13, 2016
$110
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Asics Gel-Lyte V x UNDFTD “Disarray”
May 13, 2016
$160
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Nike Dunk High “Michigan”
Varsity Maize/Midnight Navy
850477-700
May 13, 2016
$120
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Nike Dunk High “UNLV”
Soft Grey/University Red
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May 13, 2016
$120
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Nike Kyrie 2 “Crossover”
White/University Red-Black
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May 14, 2016
$120
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adidas Crazylight Boost 2.5 James Harden “Away” PE
May 14, 2016
$130
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Air Jordan 10 “Chicago Flag”
White/Light Crimosn-University Blue-Black
310805-114
May 14, 2016
$190
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Air Jordan 10 GS
Pure Platinum/Black-Vivid Pink
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May 14, 2016
$140
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Air Jordan 10 “Los Angeles”
Ocean Fog/Blue Lagoon-Midnight Navy
310805-404
May 14, 2016
$190
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Ronnie Fieg Unveils the ASICS Gel Lyte 3 and Gel Lyte 3.1 “Super Green”

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Mario Briguglio

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May 13, 2016

The Ronnie Fieg ASICS Super Green release date for both ASICS Gel Lyte III and the ASICS Gel Lyte 3.1 have just been unveiled.

Wanting to do something special, Ronnie Fieg will officially debut the “Super Green” ASICS Gel Lyte III that was originally created as a limited edition release for charity, along with a new version of the silhouette, dubbed, Gel Lyte 3.1.

There will be 700 pairs of both the ASICS Gel Lyte III and ASICS Gel Lyte 3.1 produced globally. There will be three different renditions of the 3.1 released throughout this year (with this being the first), and after that, they will disappear forever and the silhouette will never be seen again.

The Gel Lyte III will exclusively release at Kith, while the 3.1 will release later at United Arrows & Sons Harajuku, Colette, Slam Jam Milan, and Dover Street Market London. Each store will only stock 24 pairs.

Both will release on Saturday, May 21st, at Kith Manhattan, Kith Brooklyn, and KithNYC.com. The Gel Lyte III will retail at $250 USD and the Gel Lyte 3.1 will retail at $200 USD.

For more details on this release from Ronnie Fieg, click here.

ASICS Gel Lyte III “Super Green”
May 21, 2016
$250

ASICS Gel Lyte 3.1 “Super Green”
May 21, 2016
$200

This adidas NMD Debuts in 2017

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Mario Briguglio

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May 13, 2016

adidas Originals will be debuting a brand new adidas NMD in 2017 that’s being dubbed, adidas NMD CS2 PK.

The popularity of the adidas NMD has grown rapidly since its first debut in such a short time, that the Three Stripes are already ready to debut something new and fresh for the upcoming year.

This silhouette has a lot of similarities to the Chukka NMD releases that will come in a Black and Grey Primeknit upper that rests atop a White Boost sole and Black rubber outsole.

Take a first look at this adidas NMD CS2 PK model below and look for the shoe to debut sometime in April 2017.

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April 2017

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Nike Air Penny 2 OG “Home” Now Available

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Mario Briguglio

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May 13, 2016

The Nike Air Penny 2 has made a strong comeback and now we’ll be getting another retro release of Penny Hardaway’s classic silhouette in an Orlando Magic “Home” colorway.

This upcoming Nike Air Penny 2 comes dressed in a White/Blue color scheme, having the entire upper done in White with Blue accents throughout. The silhouette recalls the ’90s original with a durable, streamlined look and details that honor a hoops superstar. A 3/4 profile and large Air-Sole unit takes this premium shoe from the court to the street.

Check out the additional images below and look for this Nike Air Penny 2 White Blue colorway to make its retro debuts in the near future. The retail price tag is set at $150 USD. Stay tuned to Sneaker Bar for further updates as they develop.

Nike Air Penny 2 “Home”
White/Varsity Blue-Black
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$160

UPDATE: The Nike Air Penny 2 OG “Home” colorway is now beginning to hit retailers like Jimmy Jazz.

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The Air Jordan 10 “Chicago” Inspired by the City’s Flag Drops Tomorrow

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Mario Briguglio

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May 13, 2016

The Air Jordan 10 “Chicago Flag” will be included in this year’s revamp version of the Air Jordan 10 City Pack following its first debut back in 1994-95.

This “Chicago Flag” edition of the Air Jordan 10 comes dressed in White, University Blue, Black, and Light Crimson color scheme. The release is inspired by the city’s flag that features a full White tumbled leather and smooth leather upper with Crimson and Light Blue accents throughout, including on the rubber outsole. Finishing off the look is the name of the city “CHI” embroidered on the collar in the area of the traditional ’23/45′ number.

Air Jordan 10 Chicago City Pack Release Date

Check out the additional images below and look for the Air Jordan 10 “Chicago Flag” to release on May 14th, 2016 at select Jordan Brand retail stores. The retail price tag is set at $190 USD.

Air Jordan 10 “Chicago Flag”
White/Light Crimosn-University Blue-Black
310805-114
May 14, 2016
$190

RELATED: Air Jordan Release Dates

UPDATE: The “Chicago” Air Jordan 10 drops tomorrow, May 14th to retailers like Solebox. Cop or Pass?

UPDATE: Nike gives us an official look at the “Chicago” Air Jordan 10.

UPDATE: For those looking to cop the “Chicago Flag” Air Jordan 10 early, hit up @fineline_1721 on eBay.

UPDATE: Detailed images via @realchickenwop of the Air Jordan 10 “Chicago Flag” that drops on May 14th.

UPDATE: New images via @us11hustla of the “Chicago Flag” Air Jordan 10 that drops May 14th.

UPDATE: Here are detailed images via MySole of the Air Jordan 10 “Chicago Flag” that will be making its debut on May 14th.

UPDATE: Check out the full set of images via @retros_77 of the Air Jordan 10 “Chicago” from the 2016 City Pack.

UPDATE: Here’s a full look via @realchickenwop at the Air Jordan 10 “Chicago” that’s inspired by the Chicago city flag as part Jordan Brand’s new “City Pack” Collection.

Air Jordan 10 “Los Angeles” Debuts Tomorrow

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Mario Briguglio

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May 13, 2016

The Air Jordan 10 “Los Angeles” will be part of this year’s Air Jordan 10 2016 City Pack that includes stateside cities representing New York, Charlotte, Chicago, and Los Angeles.

This LA edition of the Air Jordan 10 comes dressed in a Ocean Fog, Blue Lagoon, and Midnight Navy color scheme. Instead of taking hues from the LA Lakers, this “Los Angeles” Air Jordan 10 is a California inspired release that was originally said to represent the LA Dodgers, but now it doesn’t appear to be the case.

The shoe features an Ocean Fog and Navy upper with Blue Lagoon accenting the inner interior that sits atop a White sole. Finishing off the look is an LA logo embroidered on the collar instead of the traditional 23 or 45.

Air Jordan 10 LA Los Angeles City Pack 2016 Release Date

Check out the addition image below and look for the Air Jordan 10 “Los Angeles” from the 2016 City Pack to release on May 14th, 2016 at select Jordan Brand retail stores. The retail price tag is set at $190 USD.

Stay tuned to Sneaker Bar for images and more details of the Air Jordan 10 “Los Angeles” to be updated soon.

Air Jordan 10 “Los Angeles”
Ocean Fog/Blue Lagoon-Midnight Navy
310805-404
May 14, 2016
$190

RELATED: Air Jordan Release Dates

UPDATE: The Air Jordan 10 Retro “LA” will make its debut tomorrow, May 14th to shops like Finishline.com.