Officially spotted on LeBron James during Lakers Media Day a release date for the Nike LeBron 8 has rumored to be Dec. 15 according to Foot Locker’s release calendar.
Coming dressed in a mix of Court Purple and University Gold. It features Purple covering the upper, tongue, and ankle pairs while having White used on the laces, outline Swoosh, and midsole. Gold accents on the leather eyestay, liner, Swooshes, and Air Max unit atop a Purple rubber outsole completes the design. This Nike LeBron 8 has a similar look to the “Lakers” LeBron 7 that dropped in May.
A release date for the “Lakers” LeBron 8 has surfaced. According to Foot Locker’s release calendar, the pair will hit shelves on Dec. 15 for set at $200 USD.
Prior to the release of his long awaited Man on The Moon III, the Three Stripes unveiled the Vadawam 326, a new silhouette designed by Kid Cudi.
Last month’s collaboration of the Artillery Hi “Bill & Ted” pack, between Cudi and Adidas it was only a matter of time before that relationship would lead to the release of his own signature sneaker. The brand confirmed that the Vadawam 326 will hit shelves next week.
The new model takes a number of aesthetic cues from Cudi’s beloved adidas Artillery Hi, with a mid-cut leather construction giving the Vadawam 326 an eye-catching mid-cut silhouette. Cudi looks to build a future classic in the striking sneaker composed of a smooth leather upper, matched with protective overlays and decorative straps, as well as a torsion bar in the midsole for added stability.
The model features subtle nod to Cudi’s daughter, Vada, as the shoe is named after her along with her birthday positioned on the medial side of the shoe in reference to his Vada tattoo on the left side of his neck.
The Vadawam 326 silhouette, inspired by sci-fi, NASA, and classic basketball high top sneakers from the 90s. Offered in two contrastingwhite and black-based colorways seen with the imagery below.
The Kid Cudi x Adidas Vadawam 326 releases on Dec. 17 at Adidas.com, the Confirmed app, and at select Adidas retailers for $180 each.
Just in time to coincide with Native American Heritage Month, Nike reveals its second installment of its 2020 N7 collection to close out the year. Celebrating the proud history of Native Americans and Indigenous peoples in North America.
This collection features an Air Max 1, SB Blazer GT Low, and Kyrie 6, each sneaker honors Indigenous communities with a special connection to Kyrie Irving and his Standing Rock Sioux Tribe heritage. Featuring patterns taken from a star quilt and medallion bestowed on the NBA star during his naming ceremony.
The Nike Air Max 1 N7 comes dressed in a Taupe Haze, Light Orewood Brown, Atomic Orange, and Citron Pulse color scheme. Featuring a raised haptic graphic honoring the vibrant patterns of certain Native artwork while paying tribute to the gifts given at the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’s traditional naming ceremonies. The iconic look is completed with a rubber waffle outsole and soft suede upper.
The same raised haptic graphic takes center stage as the design is the main focus on the Nike Blazer Low, with Black and Citron Pulse color scheme honoring the vibrant patterns of certain Native artworks. A large retro Swoosh logo and padded, low-cut collar in Black accent the original hoops icon.
And Lastly the the Kyrie 6 N7 in a Black, Pure Platinum, and Citron Pulse color scheme. The raised haptic graphic is featured adjustable strap and a panel on the mid-height collar.
“Everything that comes with my background is something I’ve always accepted, but I didn’t necessarily understand it until now,” Irving said of his Indigenous roots. “The immense pride I feel comes from this journey I’ve been on, this rediscovery I’ve made in my adult life.”
Along with the Nike N7 Winter 2020 collection matching apparel including hoodies, T-Shirts, and leggings. The full collection will be released tomorrow, Nov. 13 exclusively from nike.com and select Hibbett Sports doors. Nike adds that the Kyrie 6 will be restocked at select locations.
The Air Jordan 4 Lightning will be making a return during the Spring/Summer 2021 season. (All image are of the 2006 Air Jordan 4 “Lightning” )
Expected to release on August 7th in both men’s and grade school sizing. The Air Jordan 4 Lightning is rumored to look like it’s originally released in 2006 and will come with a special box.
Inspired by Michael Jordan’s Motorsports team, this Air Jordan hasn’t been reissued since its original release making it one of the most coveted.
Although official images of the 2021 variant haven’t been unveiled, the forthcoming silhouette according to leaker accounts DJ Folk, Soleheatonfeet, and zSneakerheadz, this Air Jordan 4 will likely come dressed in a Tour Yellow, White, and Dark Blue Grey color scheme.
Its original iteration featuring a Tour Yellow nubuck upper paired with Grey detailing, Black hits on the netting atop a White midsole.
Look for the Air Jordan 4 “Lightning” to release on August 7th at select retailers and Nike.com set at $190 USD.
Adidas Originals reveals a new Gazelle inspired by the Darksaber as a part of the Star Wars: The Mandalorian Collection.
This Adidas Gazelle is dressed in a Core Black, Silver Metallic, and Grey color scheme with glowing Three Stripes that honors the legendary bladed lightsaber completed with graphic insoles.
The Star Wars x adidas Gazelle “Darksaber” releaseon November 4th at select retailers and adidas.com. Set at a $100 USD retail price tag.
The alore of sneakers collaborations is currently at an all-time high from collaboration with music artist, fashion icons, and classic movies.
Sneaker company Adidas relationship with classic 80’s film franchise Star Wars runs deep, the company even recreate the famous Cantina scene from A New Hope, with the announcement of A second season of Disney+’s The Mandalorian series it is only fitting that Adidas celebrate this news with a sneaker.
Adidas Originals will be releasing a kids-exclusive NMD R1 inspired by The Mandalorian.
This adidas NMD comes dressed in a Brown, Pale Nude, and Maroon color scheme, with Silver details and tongue logo, reflecting his durable armor. Inside, see the sockliner show off a special print to celebrate the series.
The Star Wars x adidas NMD R1 “The Mandalorian” will release in kid sizing on November 4th at select retailers and adidas.com. Set at a $120 USD retail price tag.