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Sunday, March 31, 2013

Air Jordan 1 High OG "Celtics"

Michael Jordan's on court battles with the Boston Celtics and Larry Bird are well documented. The upcoming Air Jordan 1 High OG "Celtics" honors this rivalry by displaying the Celtics green and white team colors accompanied by gold accents to add to the OG theme. The main focus of the OG theme is the "Nike Air" found on the sneakers tongue, just as it was when the sneakers original colorways released in 1985. What makes this sneaker especially unique is the tribute to the Boston Garden's parquet floor, which can be found in the textured green on much of the makeups upper. The model is set to release 4/6 of this year with a retail price of $140. Will you be picking these up? Let us know in the comment section below.


Photos via: Gallery2

Saturday, March 30, 2013

Nike Air Max 95 Hometurf "London"

Nike has introduced the Hometurf Series and we now get a look at its Air Max 95
 "London" installment, which features the new-age look of the no-sew upper. The sneaker features a white to black color scheme as its base and receives minor accents of blue and yellow. The makeup is completed by the addition of London in place of the normal Air Max found on the tongue to live up to its nickname. This sneaker hit retailers on 3/27 so head over to spots like Crooked Tongues to pick up a pair of your own.




Sneaker Deals: Nike Air Penny V "Invisibility Cloak"

The return of the Nike Penny line in the last year was very popular among sneaker heads, with the most hyped release being the "Invisibility Cloak" colorway. This colorway is now available in limited sizes from Villa for right around retail. If interested, click the link and head on over to pick them up


Friday, March 29, 2013

Nike Air Griffey Max 1 "Safari"

Last year Nike re-released the "Safari" theme in a pack featuring the Nike Air Trainer 1 and of course the Nike Air Safari. It seems Nike has also been doing a little experimentation with the "Safari" print by applying it to other models as well. Images have surfaced showing the Nike Air Griffey Max 1 sporting the classic print. there has been no word of a release date or if these are ever planned to hit retailers, but it has certainly grabbed our attention. What do you guys think of this look? Does it work with the Griffey Max 1? Let us know your thoughts and leave us a comment in the designated section below


Photo via: benzino8

Sneaker of the Day: Nike Air Penny III

Anfree "Penny" Hardaway became an icon in the 90s as he often battled Michael Jordan himself to create a bit of an Eastern Conference rivalry. Hardaway not only rivaled Jordan on the court but also in the sneaker game as the Nike Air Penny line was born, starting off with a classic in the Nike Air Foamposite One. For today's installment of the Sneaker of the Day we bring you the Nike Air Penny III. Penny himself did not wear these much on the court due to injury, but that did not stop these from becoming quite popular upon their release in 1997. Would you guys like to see these return in the future? Let us know your feelings on this model in the comment section below.

Photo via: NK

Nike Hyperdunk 2013

The Nike Hyperdunk line has become one of the best performance basketball shoes on a year in year out basis. Its lightweight yet supportive design coupled with its surprising comfort level leads to many making this model their on court choice every year. Images of the 2013 model have been surfacing across the internet and now a couple have popped up for sale on eBay. What do you guys think of the 2013 design? Will they be your on-court shoe for this upcoming year? Let us know what you think in the comment section below.


Photos via: cilvarinz

Thursday, March 28, 2013

Nike KD V Elite "Thunder"

The Nike KD V Elite was unveiled along with the rest of the Nike Elite 2.0 series, but now we are getting a glimpse at the model in an alternate colorway as seen below. This new makeup has quickly been nicknamed the "Thunder" due to its color scheme, which closely matches that of Kevin Durant's team the Oklahoma City Thunder. The mostly black upper on the shoe may point to this being an away makeup so we will keep our fingers crossed that we seen a similar makeup with a mostly white upper to be worn during home games. As of yet no release date has been announced for this model but stay tuned as we will keep you updated as the information becomes available.

Photo via: KD

Reebok Scrimmage Mid

The retro obsession is in full force as every major sneaker company seems to be bringing back classics from its sneaker history. This time Reebok decides to re-release their Scrimmage Mid model which originally dropped in 1992 and was a hit both on and off the football field. The shoe is set to release in a set of three colorways which sport the team colors of the Miami Dolphins, Dallas Cowboys, and Atlanta Falcons. This set is scheduled to release 4/12 and will retail for $100. Do you have a favorite makeup out of the three? Will you be picking any of these up? Let us know what you think in the comment section below.





Nike Barkley Posite Max "Gamma Blue"

With the Nike Barkley Posite Max seemingly taking the sneaker community by storm, we can now announce that the "Gamma Blue" makeup of the new model will release on 6/15 of this year. Today we are bringing you detailed images of the upcoming colorway which has been dubbed the "Gamma Blue" as it features a metallic Foamposite material on its upper. This makeup will certainly stir up quite a bit of hype when they hit retailers and are likely a instant sellout. How does this colorway compare to the other makeups of the sneaker that are surfacing? Let us know what you think in the comment section below.








Photos via: Sole-Up

Sneaker of the Day: Air Jordan 13 "Ray Allen" PE

This installment of Sneaker of the Day features Ray Allen, who has been a long time member of Jordan Brand and he consistently receives some of the hottest player PEs to ever surface. When Jordan Brand decided to release a PE of Allen's back in 2011 to the public the hype was ridiculous and they flew off shelves. This makeup featured and white leather upper with green accents to honor his team at the time, the Boston Celtic, and finished off with the addition of Ray on the tongue. How do you feel about this PE? Would you like to see more of them release to the public? Let us know in the comment section below



Photo via: SN

Nike Barkley Posite Max “Suns”

Charles Barkley made a few stops on his trip through the NBA, but the Hall of Fame player is probably best remembered as a member of the Phoenix Suns. Now the newest addition to the Barkley signature line gets a colorway in honor of his time spent in Arizona. This new makeup features an all purple upper with a reptile like texture appearing on the Foamposite material found on the upper. The makeup is completed with light accents of orange to match the Suns team colors. How does this makeup compare to the other upcoming Nike Barkley Posite Max? Let us know what you think in the comment section below and stay tuned for detailed release information.




Photos via: Sole-Up

New Images: Air Jordan Spiz'ike "Easter"

With tons of sneaker releases coming out for the Easter Holiday it is going to be difficult to choose which are worthy of copping. Recently, more images of the Air Jordan Spiz'ike "Easter" have surfaced and hopefully they will help you in your decision making process. Will you be adding these to your Easter basket? If so check out spots such as Oneness, who will have them available 3/30.



Photos via: Oneness

Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Nike Lunar Force 1 "White Ice"

The Nike Air Force 1 is possibly the most iconic sneaker in history and its solid white color way equally as iconic. Recently the Air Force 1 has received some technology updates that have brought it from its original 1982 release date and into 2013. To do so Nike has outfitted the model with Lunarlon technology on the midsole and Hyperfuse technology on the upper. Finally, the sneaker is finished off with a translucent sole. This model is set to hit retailers on 3/30 and will likely be a hit. What do you guys think? Do you like the new technologies added to this iconic silhouette?




Photos via: Nike

Air Jordan 1 Retro ’93 “Bugs Bunny”

The Air Jordan 8 "Bugs Bunny" is set to release next month but the hybrid between this model and the Air Jordan 1 is also going to be available next month, with a release day of April 6th and price tag of $120 set. If you are not willing or not able to pick up the true Air Jordan 8 in this iconic colorway this hybrid version will likely be much easier to purchase due to a great deal less hype surrounding it. What do you think of this Air Jordan hybrid and hybrids in general? Leave us a comment below and let us know how you feel.




Photos via: Social Status

Sneaker of the Day: Asics x Ronnie Fieg Gel Lyte III "Salmon Toe"

Ronnie Fieg collaborations have burst on to the scene in recent years and are always highly anticipated and often times quite limited. Today's Sneaker of the Day is the Asics x Ronnie Fieg Gel Lyte III "Salmon Toe", which released back in September of 2011. This makeup sports a mostly navy upper with a salmon colored toe box, hence the name. The always comfortable Gel Lyte III and Ronnie Fieg made a classic with this colorway as it is one of the most collectable sneakers from recent years. What do you think of this collaboration? Did you get your hands on a pair? Let us know your thoughts in the comment section below.



Photos via: KITH

Ewing 33 Hi "Georgetown"

Releasing on the same day as the "Jamaica" colorway of the Ewing 33 Hi, the "Georgetown" colorway pays homage to Patrick Ewing's college playing days at Georgetown University. These two upcoming releases could be referred to as the "Homage Pack" as both pay respect to stages in Ewing's life. This colorway sports a navy blue base upper with large grey accents in honor of his alma mater's school colors. Both makeups are set to release this weekend on 3/30. Will you be picking either of these up? Both? Let us know your thoughts in the comment section below and be sure to check these out this weekend when they release at such retailers as CNCPTS 




Photos via: CNCPTS 

Nike LeBron 10 Low "Bright Citrus"

The upcoming Nike Lebron 10 Low colorways continue to pour in and now we get a look at the "Bright Citrus" makeup, which may be the hottest one yet. It sports a bright orange upper that features blue accents on the midsole, fly-wire, and inside padding. This makeup instantly brings the nickname "Knicks" to mind and makes fans wonder what it would have been like if LeBron would have landed in New York with Carmelo instead of Miami. What do you guys think of this latest Nike Lebron 10 Low makeup? Let us know in the comment section below and be sure to stay tuned for the latest release information. In the mean time, you can pick these up early from ronimo1989 on eBay.




Photos via: ronimo1989 

Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Air Jordan 5 "Grape"

The Air Jordan 5 "Grape" is scheduled to make is highly anticipated return on 5/4 of this year. Many had been calling and hoping for their return, so this model is undoubtedly one of the most sought after releases of the year. The clean white leather upper with hints of purple and teal on the tongue and midsole are what made this model a grail to many sneakerheads. Will you be picking these up when they drop in 6 weeks? Or are you saving up for some of the other heat releasing this year? Let us know in the comment section below and if you can't wait till 5/4 you can get them early from prc.kicks.




Photos via: prc.kicks

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