LeBron James’ high-flying alter ego of “Dunkman” was birthed during his first-ever regular season game against the Sacramento Kings back in 2003. Among the many highlights of that NBA debut was a snapshot of the then-teenaged King soaring to the basket for an easy one-handed flush – and from that moment on the “Dunkman” was…
The landscape of the counterfeit shoe game has changed dramatically over the last two decades. Manufacturing of replicas has improved steadily to the point where the average Joe can’t even tell the difference, and even the most reputable resellers of authentic, highly sought-after footwear have been duped on occasion. Fake shoes are here to stay…
Nike’s Air Max 90/1—the original hybrid Air Max sneaker—continues to appear in an interesting melange of colorways, as after a purple suede and a light yellow take were revealed earlier this month we now have a look at an OG-styled pair: the “Laser Blue.” The Air Max 1 upper is mostly constructed of white mesh…
One of the more popular Air Max 97 colorways is undoubtedly the “Silver Bullet” design with a reflective upper and vibrant red Nike branding. Knowing the popularity of that existing color scheme, the Swoosh is instilling a very similar aesthetic on this new iteration, devoid of any reflective piping. Boasting a blue Swoosh on its…
Fresh off news that its homage to Puerto Rico has been scrapped, the Nike Air Force 1 Low has emerged in a two-tone arrangement. Like the aforementioned coqui-donning pair, this recently-surfaced Air Force 1 covers most of its signature panels in standard “White.” Heel overlays, however, just as profile Swooshes and branding at the tongue,…
Confirmed by NIKE, Inc. in mid-November 2020 after surfacing via several unauthorized leaks, the women’s Air Jordan 1 “Silver Toe” arrives stateside tomorrow, February 19th. Inspired by space flight and its boundary-less future, the forthcoming pair also resembles the “Gold Toe” release from February 2018. Wrinkled leather throughout the mid-foot and heel sets the stage…
Although savvy and casual consumers alike have become well-acquainted with its mid-top counterpart, the Nike Blazer Low ’77 has recently been carving out its own lane with versatile and timeless arrangements. Case in point: a newly-surfaced “Navy/White” pair featuring full-suede uppers. As with a previously-launched, leather and rubber iteration, the forthcoming pair indulges in a…
Odell Beckham Jr.’s latest homage to pop culture comes in the form of – you guessed it – his special one-off Nike cleats that he’s been rocking during pre-games. For the upcoming holiday, he’s paying tribute to the Grinch, the cold-hearted mountain dweller whose mission to ruin Christmas is stalled by his realization of its…
Summer is officially over, but the women’s Nike Air Force 1 Shadow continues to emerge in vibrant color schemes perfect for the warmer months of the year. Its latest ensemble features “Team Red,” “Orange” and “Volt” accents across a faint base. Although underlays indulge in white leather construction, their accompanying suede panels boast light pink…
While recent decades have seen it in the shadows of its Chuck 70 counterpart, the Converse Pro Leather has quietly kept afloat by not resting on its laurels. NBA All-Star Weekend 2020 saw it return to its basketball-hey-day form, but this newly-surfaced duo falls inline with much of what the silhouette’s Ox model has offered…