Converse SHAI 001 “Pink” Releases March 12th

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Feb 25, 2026

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander continues to build momentum around Converse SHAI 001, this time bringing back the spotlight to his eye-catching “Pink” colorway. First teased back in September during an off-court appearance, the monochromatic look quickly turned heads thanks to SGA’s full pink outfit paired with the sneakers. Now, the long-awaited release is officially locked in for the spring season.

The rollout follows a steady stream of visibility for the model, including a recent appearance of the “Camo” version during NBA All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles. With each public sighting, Converse has kept attention firmly on the SHAI 001, positioning it as a key performance silhouette moving forward.

From a build standpoint, the “Pink” edition stays consistent with previous releases. The upper blends neoprene and TPU materials, offering a mix of flexibility and structure suited for on-court movement. Underfoot, a Zoom Air unit is integrated into the midsole to provide responsive cushioning and everyday comfort.

Converse SHAI 001 Pink Release Date

The Converse SHAI 001 “Pink” is set to release on March 12th, arriving just in time for spring. Expect pairs to be available through SNKRS, Converse online, and select retailers.

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Converse SHAI 001 “Pink”
Style Code: A19838C
Release Date: March 12, 2026
Price: $130

New Balance Ellipse Debuts March 5th in Multiple Colorways

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Mason Tiniuc

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Feb 25, 2026

Movement in running has shifted. Comfort now leads the conversation, not pace or splits. That same direction shows up again with the New Balance Ellipse, a model built around ease and everyday miles. It launches in seven colorways, marking the start of a new franchise focused on keeping things simple.

Instead of overthinking the build, this pair sticks to what works. A full-length Fresh Foam X midsole handles cushioning underfoot. Up top, a padded mesh upper keeps airflow steady while adding a soft feel. The ride stays smooth, while a rockered shape helps guide each step forward. An 8mm drop, with a 37.9mm heel and 29.9mm forefoot, keeps things balanced without feeling too high.

There’s also a clear shift in approach here. Performance is still present, but it doesn’t dominate the experience. This model feels designed for consistency, whether it’s a first run or a recovery day. The focus leans toward comfort and rhythm, not chasing numbers.

The New Balance Ellipse releases March 5, 2026 in multiple colorways for $145, available through NewBalance.com.

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New Balance Ellipse
Release Date: March 5, 2026
Price: $145

Nike Air Max 95 “Pink Foam” Restocks March 28th

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Mario Briguglio

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Feb 25, 2026

UPDATE 2/25/26: Less than a year after its debut, the Nike Air Max 95 “Pink Foam” is showing up on retailer launch calendars with a projected March 28, 2026 return. The women’s-exclusive appears to be getting a quick second run, similar to how the original “Neon” regained momentum after its own recent re-release cycle. Sizing is confirmed for adults, preschool, and toddlers, priced at $190, $112, and $82.

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Nike is pulling out all the stops to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Air Max 95. Among the nostalgic releases planned for 2025 is the return of the beloved “Pink Foam” colorway, a fan-favorite that first debuted in 2020. This iteration will come with the “Big Bubble” Air Max unit, honoring the original 1995 design.

The “Pink Foam” design stays true to the Air Max 95’s iconic aesthetic, featuring a gradient of grey tones along the sidewalls that mimic the shoe’s original anatomy-inspired design. Pops of “Pink Foam” accentuate the mini Swoosh, lace loops, and visible Air chambers, creating a bold yet elegant contrast. White mesh on the upper enhances breathability while providing a clean and fresh look.

Comfort remains a priority with this release. The Air Max cushioning delivers reliable support, making it a go-to sneaker for everyday wear or long walks. The premium materials and attention to detail ensure this pair stands out, whether on the street or in a collection.

The Nike Air Max 95 “Pink Foam” will drop on May 1, 2025, available in women’s sizing at a retail price of $180 USD. Look for it at select Nike Sportswear retailers, in-store, online, and on Nike.com.

Whether you’re a longtime Air Max enthusiast or new to the silhouette, this colorway is a must-have for the season.

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Nike Air Max 95 “Pink Foam” (W)
Color: Black/White-Reflect Silver-Pink Foam
Style Code: HJ5996-001
Release Date: May 1, 2025
Restock Date: March 28, 2026
Price: $180 / $190

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Aimé Leon Dore Teases New Balance 1300 and 471 For SS26

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Feb 25, 2026

Aimé Leon Dore and New Balance continue to build on one of the strongest partnerships in sneakers, with an early look at what’s coming for Spring/Summer 2026. Fresh off a surprise RC56 release, the latest teaser points to new versions of the New Balance 1300 and the New Balance 471—two silhouettes that highlight both heritage and versatility within the brand’s lineup.

The New Balance 1300 remains a standout, known for its premium Made in USA build and long-standing reputation among collectors. Aimé Leon Dore previously put its stamp on the model in 2021, and this upcoming version leans into a refined, preppy aesthetic. Expect textured suede details paired with clean color blocking, along with subtle co-branding that keeps things elevated without overdoing it.

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On the other side, the New Balance 471 taps into a more retro running look. With its slimmer shape and vintage-inspired paneling, the model channels a classic ‘70s feel. The teased colorway mixes light tones with deeper green accents, staying true to Aimé Leon Dore’s signature balance of sporty and timeless design.

While official release details have yet to be confirmed, the preview signals that Aimé Leon Dore and New Balance aren’t slowing down anytime soon. As more information surfaces, these collaborations are expected to remain key players in the SS26 sneaker conversation.

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Nike LeBron Air Force 1 “Voltage Green” Now Available (February 2026)

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Feb 25, 2026

UPDATE 2/25/26: Ahead of its SNKRS launch, the Nike LeBron Air Force 1 “Voltage Green” is available now on Foot Locker.

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Studio-level creativity continues to influence sneaker design, and this latest take taps directly into film culture. The Nike LeBron Air Force 1 “Voltage Green” reframes a familiar silhouette through the lens of visual effects, leaning into the same technology used to build entire worlds on screen.

Movement is where the concept comes alive. The pair features a lenticular upper that shifts between shades of green depending on the angle, creating a fluid, animated feel. That layered finish mirrors how green screens transition into finished scenes, giving the design a sense of motion without changing its structure.

Lighting plays a major role as well. A glow-in-the-dark outsole and illuminated Swoosh outline reshape the shoe in low visibility, while the icy sole replaces traditional “AIR” branding with a GOAT icon. That subtle swap connects the concept back to LeBron’s legacy without disrupting the AF1 foundation.

Interior details push the narrative further. A crown graphic appears on the sockliner in a digital style, while “Nike LBJ” and “Air Chosen 1” branding anchor the identity. Underfoot, a drop-in foam midsole with Zoom Air in the heel keeps the build performance-ready.

The Nike LeBron Air Force 1 “Voltage Green” will release February 27, 2026 via SNKRS. The retail price tag is set at $200 USD.

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Nike LeBron Air Force 1
Color: Voltage Green/Black-Chlorophyll-Multi-Color
Style Code: IQ5368-300
Release Date: February 27, 2026
Price: $200

adidas Anthony Edwards 2 “Black/Multi-Color” Releases March 2026

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Mason Tiniuc

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Feb 25, 2026

UPDATE 2/25/26: Following an early NBA All-Star Weekend release, the adidas Anthony Edwards 2 “Multi-Color” is expected to launch in wider availability on March 7, 2026. Check back for official release details and retailer info.

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The adidas AE 2 “Black/Multi-Color” arrives with a calm confidence, using contrast and color placement to make its point without forcing attention.

This pair blends a dark foundation with sharp hits of color. The neon green outsole wraps upward into the toe, setting the tone before the grey reflective toebox and black mesh side panels bring things back into balance. It feels controlled but far from quiet.

Visually, what stands out most is the support paneling. Running from the toe across the side and rising into the heel, the overlays are mismatched on each shoe, mixing pink, blue, green, and orange. That asymmetry adds motion even when the sneaker is standing still.

Built with performance in mind, the structure keeps the upper breathable while letting the color placement do the storytelling. Rather than relying on a full multicolor base, the design uses contrast to guide the eye and sharpen the silhouette.

The adidas Anthony Edwards 2 “Black/Multi-Color” releases March 7, 2026 via adidas.com and select retailers for $130.

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adidas Anthony Edwards 2
Color: Black/Multi-Color
Style Code: KK0645
Release Date: March 7, 2026
Price: $130

Nike Book 2 “Michigan State” PE Surfaces Ahead Of March Madness

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Mario Briguglio

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Feb 25, 2026

As March Madness approaches, the Michigan State Spartans are stepping onto the court with a new player-exclusive sneaker tied to one of the NBA’s most consistent signature athletes. Devin Booker continues expanding his “Book Club” lineup, this time delivering a special Nike Book 2 PE made exclusively for Michigan State.

The connection runs deeper than a simple team co-sign. Booker, a Michigan native, has long-standing ties to the program. Growing up near East Lansing, he spent time around the Spartans’ facilities and built a relationship with head coach Tom Izzo. That history has translated into ongoing support, including past PE drops and now this latest addition ahead of the tournament.

Design-wise, the sneaker builds on the Book 2 “Spiridon” concept. It features a clean white mesh upper paired with chrome Swooshes, while Spartan green accents land across the mudguard, lining, outsole, and detailing. A standout touch comes on the heel, where the Sparty mascot adds a clear team identity.

Like most collegiate player exclusives, this pair won’t be available to the public. Instead, it’s reserved strictly for on-court use as Michigan State wraps up its season and prepares for a deep March Madness run.

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One Piece x Crocs Collection Pushes Character Design Further With Three New Pairs

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Mason Tiniuc

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Feb 25, 2026

Anime keeps finding new ways to show up in everyday style, and this one feels right on time. The One Piece x Crocs Collection lands March 5, 2026. It brings three pairs built around Luffy, Tony Tony Chopper, and the Thousand Sunny. Each design leans into personality instead of holding back.

Luffy’s pair comes through clean but still makes a statement. The red base hits first, then the yellow sash adds a nice break across the strap. Small Straw Hat logos are placed throughout without overdoing it. It keeps that balance where the theme is clear but not forced.

Chopper’s version feels more lighthearted, but there’s still a point to it. His face and hat cover the front, which gives it instant character. The blue backpack on the strap isn’t just for show either. It actually works as a small pocket, which adds something extra.

The Thousand Sunny pair goes deeper into detail. You get the sail charm, the wheel, and touches at the heel that nod to the ship. It’s the most built-out design here, but it still reads easily on foot. Nothing feels random or out of place.

The One Piece x Crocs collection is set to release on March 5, 2026 through Crocs in-store and online. The drop includes adult and grade school sizing, with Chopper and Luffy priced at $70 and the Thousand Sunny priced at $80.

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One Piece x Crocs Classic CLog “Tony Tony Chopper”
Color: Multi
Style Code: 212794-90H
Release Date: March 5, 2026
Price: $70

One Piece x Crocs Classic CLog “Luffy”
Color: Multi
Style Code: 212125-90H
Release Date: March 5, 2026
Price: $70

One Piece x Crocs Classic CLog “Thousand Sunny”
Color: Multi
Style Code: 212126-90H
Release Date: March 5, 2026
Price: $80

Nike KD 6 “Peanut Butter Jelly” Returns March 2026

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Mario Briguglio

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Feb 25, 2026

UPDATE 2/25/26: Official images of the Nike KD 6 “Peanut Butter Jelly” have surfaced in men’s and grade school sizing. The release date is March 20, 2026, priced at $145 (men’s) and $102 (GS).

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The Nike KD 6 “Peanut Butter & Jelly” (PBJ) was first released in 2014 and returns early 2026. A play on Kevin Durant’s favorite childhood meal, the stand-out colorway featured a personal story from KD himself, mixed with some out-there graphics.

The 2026 retro edition comes with a Laser Orange upper, peppered with jelly-like graphic detailing on the Swoosh. Black details on the midsole, heel, and laces help break things up, while Raspberry Red accents are added to the lining and insole. Other branding on the inner sole of the shoe includes the text “Made in Maryland” in reference to Durant’s hometown and early basketball roots.

The PBJ colorway was initially released as part of Nike Basketball’s KD 6 themed series. It was an immediate hit with fans for its creative and out-there design, in addition to its performance on the hardwood. The KD 6 silhouette itself, is known for its low-profile fit, lightweight construction, and responsive cushioning.

Nike KD 6 Peanut Butter Jelly 2026 Release Date

The Nike KD 6 “PBJ” releases on March 20, 2026 at select Nike Basketball retailers and at Nike.com. Retailing at $145 USD.

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Nike KD 6 “PBJ”
Color: Laser Orange/Black-Raspberry Red
Style Code: IB6903-800
Release Date: March 20, 2026
Price: $145

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Kendall Jenner Joins adidas Originals

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Mario Briguglio

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Feb 25, 2026

Kendall Jenner is officially joining adidas Originals, marking another major crossover between fashion, celebrity culture, and sportswear. While the announcement feels big, it didn’t come out of nowhere. Jenner had already been seen wearing classic adidas Superstars days before the news broke, hinting at what was coming.

This partnership also strengthens adidas’ connection to the Kardashian-Jenner circle. Kendall now follows her sister Kylie Jenner, who signed with the brand in 2018 and helped spotlight the adidas Falcon during her run. However, Kendall’s role appears to be more wide-reaching, with expectations that she’ll help push the overall image of adidas Originals rather than focus on a single model.

At the same time, adidas continues to build a strong celebrity roster. Artists like Peso Pluma have recently joined the brand, while campaigns throughout 2025 brought together names like Samuel L. Jackson, Missy Elliott, JENNIE, and GloRilla. Much of that energy centered around the adidas Superstar, positioning it as more than just a sneaker, but a cultural symbol.

Jenner’s addition fits right into that strategy. Her influence in fashion and global visibility gives adidas another powerful voice to expand its lifestyle appeal. With her history in modeling and trend-setting, this move signals adidas is continuing to invest heavily in culture-driven storytelling, not just performance products.

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This Custom Nike Air Force 1 Celebrates The Philadelphia 76ers 2001 Squad

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Mario Briguglio

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Feb 25, 2026

The Philadelphia 76ers are continuing their celebration of the iconic 2001 team with a special sneaker tribute. While that squad fell short of a championship, its legacy still resonates across the NBA, largely due to Allen Iverson’s unforgettable run and cultural impact during that era.

To mark the team’s 25th anniversary, the 76ers have teamed up with Crypto.com and artist Marko Terzo to create a limited-edition Air Force 1 inspired by the 2001 roster. This custom design goes beyond simple color blocking, incorporating real basketball leather used in games where the team wore its classic black and red uniforms. The material adds a deeper storytelling element, connecting the shoe directly to the franchise’s history.

Design details include a mix of red, white, and blue tones, along with roster numbers placed across the upper as a nod to the Eastern Conference Championship team. Signature elements like the shooting stars logo are also worked into the overlays, giving the pair a distinct Philadelphia identity.

Only three pairs of the sneaker will be released, making it an extremely limited drop. Fans can enter for a chance to win by purchasing one of 200 digital collectibles, which will be available starting March 3rd at 9 AM EST via 76ersheartandhustle.com on a “first come, first served” basis.

Even without a title, the 2001 76ers remain one of the most memorable teams in league history—and this Air Force 1 serves as a fitting tribute to that lasting legacy.

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Brazil’s CBF Gets Their Own Nike Shox R4 Colorway

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Mason Tiniuc

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Feb 25, 2026

Energy around early-2000s runners keeps building, and Nike continues to tap into that wave with purpose. A global influence shapes this latest drop, as the Nike Shox R4 “Brazil” brings a familiar silhouette into a more expressive space without losing its performance roots.

A mix of Black and Metallic Pewter forms the base, giving the upper a clean but structured feel. Perforations across the black panels help with airflow, while the molded pewter sides add depth and shape. The design still carries that futuristic edge that defined the original Shox era.

Color does the heavy lifting here. A Canary Swoosh cuts through the neutral tones, while Light Photo Blue Shox columns underfoot add contrast and energy. The blue support plate ties it together, and the black outsole keeps everything grounded with durable traction.

Little details help ground the theme. Brazil makes an appearance on the tongue with the CBF crest as well as “Brasil” text that enhances the shoe without cluttering it. It appears purposeful and feels like another small step for Nike finding ways to better tie together sport and culture.

The Nike Shox R4 “Brazil” will drop March 23, 2026 for $155 through Nike.com and selected retailers.

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Nike Shox R4 “Brazil”
Color: Black/Metallic Pewter-Light Photo Blue-Canary
Style Code: IO8134-001
Release Date: 2026
Price: $155

Air Jordan 1 Low SE “Iced Carmine” Leans Into Texture Over Color

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Mason Tiniuc

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Feb 25, 2026

Spring rotations are starting to take shape, and Jordan Brand is leaning into softer contrasts this season. Clean bases, aged finishes, and subtle color hits are doing more of the talking. That direction continues here, as the Air Jordan 1 Low SE “Iced Carmine” appears with official images and a Spring 2026.

Sail leather handles the base, keeping things light across the toe and mid-panel. Anthracite overlays wrap around it, adding structure without making the shoe feel heavy. There’s a slight shift in texture along the Swoosh and heel, where a cracked finish gives it a worn look. It’s not loud, but it changes how the pair reads up close.

Iced Carmine lands in the right places. The laces stand out first, while the tongue branding and heel logo echo the same tone. It’s a softer pink, not overly bright, which keeps the contrast controlled. Small metallic eyelets near the bottom lace area bring in a bit of detail without pulling attention away.

Underfoot, a Coconut Milk midsole adds that lightly aged feel that’s been consistent across recent releases. The darker outsole grounds everything, making it easy to wear day to day. Nothing feels forced here, and that’s the point.

The Air Jordan 1 Low SE “Iced Carmine” releases Spring 2026 for $130 via Nike.com and select retailers.

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Air Jordan 1 Low SE
Color: Anthracite/Sail-Coconut Milk-Iced Carmine
Style Code: II0595-001
Release Date: 2026
Price: $130

Nike ACG Izy SE “Black/Vivid Purple” Adds A Bold Edge To ACG’s Everyday Lineup

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Mason Tiniuc

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Feb 25, 2026

There’s been a steady shift in ACG lately, with more focus on shoes that feel easy to wear without losing that outdoor edge. The Nike ACG Izy SE “Black/Vivid Purple” fits right into that space, offering something that doesn’t try too hard but still stands out.

The upper leans simple, built in black suede that keeps things quiet at first. Then the purple starts to show up. It runs through the stitching, wraps the lining, and pops right down the center with that front zipper. No laces here, just a quick zip and you’re set, which feels intentional for how people actually move day to day.

Small details carry more weight than expected. The stitching across the toe gives it that moc feel, while ACG branding stays tucked away on the side and underfoot. Nothing loud, just enough to remind you where it comes from. The collar is padded too, but it doesn’t bulk things up.

Underneath is where it toughens up. The midsole has some heft, built to handle more than just pavement. Then there’s the Life Lime outsole, speckled and textured, with traction that looks ready for uneven ground. The purple hits carry through down there, keeping everything connected.

The Nike ACG Izy SE “Black/Vivid Purple” releases Spring 2026 via Nike.com and select retailers for $135.

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Nike ACG Izy SE
Color: Black/Life Lime-Vivid Purple
Style Code: IH3750-001
Release Date: 2026
Price: $135

New Balance 2000 “Blue Oyster” Now Available (February 2026)

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Feb 25, 2026

Momentum around tech-runner silhouettes continues to build, with brands leaning into bold tooling and layered uppers that blur performance and lifestyle. That direction carries into the New Balance 2000 “Blue Oyster,” now available, bringing a saturated palette and sculpted design into focus early in its rollout.

A breathable mesh base in Blue Oyster sets the foundation, while Blue Bird overlays sweep across the upper in a fluid, almost aerodynamic pattern. The structure feels intentional, giving the model a fast visual identity without overcomplicating the layout. A Faded Black “N” logo anchors the midfoot, while matching dark accents along the mudguard and lining keep the palette balanced.

Underneath, the cushioning setup defines the experience. Segmented ABZORB pods in blue sit within a black frame, creating a podular midsole that stands out visually while reinforcing impact protection. That approach signals a continued push toward experimental tooling within New Balance’s lifestyle runners, where comfort and design now carry equal weight.

Details remain clean throughout, including “2000” branding on the tongue and subtle hits across the build that keep everything cohesive without distraction.

The New Balance 2000 “Blue Oyster” is available now via NewBalance.com.

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New Balance 2000
Color: Blue Oyster/Blue Bird-Faded Black
Style Code: U20007MO
Release Date: February 24, 2026
Price: $170

Willy Chavarria Reworks The adidas Superstar With Sculpted Roses

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Mason Tiniuc

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Feb 25, 2026

Something familiar gets flipped this spring, but not in an obvious way. A small shift changes how the entire shoe reads. Willy Chavarria takes the adidas Superstar and pushes it somewhere new without losing its roots.

Up front is where everything changes. The usual shell toe is gone, replaced by a molded rose in an off-white finish. The petals are layered and slightly uneven, giving the toe a more organic shape. “Willy Chavarria” is pressed into the front in an Old English font. Additional co-branding appears on the tongue and insole, keeping things consistent without overdoing it.

The rest of the build stays grounded. Black leather runs across the upper with a smooth, slightly glossy feel. Off-white Three Stripes cut through the sides with jagged edges that lean vintage. Gold Chavarria text sits along the lateral side, subtle but easy to catch. A cream midsole and herringbone outsole keep that familiar Superstar foundation intact.

There’s a noticeable restraint here. Instead of overhauling the entire shoe, the focus stays on one key change. That approach keeps the identity clear while still moving things forward.

The Willy Chavarria x adidas Superstar “Rose” releases March 6, 2026 via adidas.com for $160.

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Willy Chavarria x adidas Superstar “Rose”
Color: Core Black/Cream White-Gold Metallic
Style Code: KJ2029
Release Date: March 6, 2026
Price: $160