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Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Nike Air Griffey Max 1 - "White/Black/Midnight Navy/Stealth"

The Nike Griffey line is always popular when any of its models hit retailers. Recently, GS sizes of the  Nike Air Griffey Max 1 "Navy/Volt/White" hit retailers and it is rumored that some select retailers received the colorway in men's sizes as well, as seen in the images below. Now we have confirmation that the makeup will release to the public in higher quantities and has received an official release date of 5/4. How do you feel about this nicknamed "Seattle" colorway? Is it worth picking up in the next few days? Let us know what you think in the comment section below.



Photos via: Sneaker News

Monday, April 29, 2013

Nike LeBron X EXT "Black Nubuck"

The Nike LeBron X EXT has been sported donning a high number of potential colorways, the most recent of which is the "Black Nubuck/Mint" makeup pictured below. This lifestyle edition of LeBron's latest signature sneaker is has a clean, simple look with the upper being constructed of black nubuck and the midsole being colored white. The look is accented by hints of mint on the lace eyelets and shoe-long air bubble. The Nike logo receives a cork-like texture and the tongue is made of high quality leather like the other EXT makeups and is topped off by rope laces. How do these compare to other EXT models we've seen? Are they worth picking up in your mind? Let us know your thoughts in the comment section below and be sure to stay tuned for release details.





Photos via: hkstaaterman

Sunday, April 28, 2013

Air Jordan 1 '93 "Suns"

The Air Jordan 1 '93 hit the sneaker scene with a bang this year and is set to release in a number of colorways including the always popular "Playoff" and "Bugs Bunny" makeups from the Air Jordan 8. Now we are getting a look at another upcoming colorway that sports a similar colorway to the upcoming "Suns" makeup of the Air Jordan 8. The model is set to hit Jordan Brand retailers on 5/4 and will retail for a price of $130. How do you feel about this Air Jordan 1/8 hybrid? Are they worth picking up come release day? Let us know your thoughts in the comment section below.




Photos via: KoF

Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Air Jordan 5 "Fire Red"

The Air Jordan 5 "Fire Red" makeup has been rumored to release since last year but there had been no official word until recently. This OG colorway has been confirmed to release on August 31st of this year as the summer continues to pile up to highly anticipated sneaker releases. The shoe features an all white leather upper is accented by black and fire red to bring you back to Jordan's playing days with the Chicago Bulls. The classic sneaker is finished off with the iconic clear translucent sole, which is visible below the "shark-toothed" midsole, inspired by the World War II Mustang fighter plane. The shoe will definitely be on the summer pickup list for many sneakerheads, will it be on yours? Or are you eyeing the many other Air Jordan 5 colorways set to release? Be sure to let us know in the comment section below




Photos via: Sole-Up

Air Jordan 5 "Carmelo Anthony" PE and "Elephant Print" Sample

Earlier this year we got a look at images of a Air Jordan 5 "Chris Paul" PE makeup and it was well received after rumors the model might release to the public surfaced. Now another of Jordan Brand's signature athletes is getting the same treatment as pictures of a Air Jordan 5 "Carmelo Anthony" PE have hit the net. The makeup features the New York Knicks signature colors with the mostly orange upper is accented by blue on the tongue and midsole. next to the "Melo" PE appears to be an "Elephant Print" Air Jordan 5 Sample. All that is visible is the sneakers toe box but from the looks of things the model could have an all elephant print upper. Like the Chris Paul PE, the "Elephant Print" and Carmelo Anthony makeups are yet to receive release confirmation. Would you like to see player PEs release to the public? Is Anthony's or Paul's makeup better? And what about elephant print on the Air Jordan 5? Let us know your thoughts in the comment section below and stay tuned for more details.









Photo via: Sole Wings / Soleyghost

Nike LeBron 10 "Pure Platinum"

The newest edition to the Nike LeBron signature line has been receiving a ton of colorways and it seems there is no end to this trend in sight. We are now getting a look at the "Pure Platinum" makeup which has been given a official release date of May 4th and will retail for $180. This makeup will sport a wavy graphic-printed upper, rarely seen on the LeBron 10 so far, containing a purple to blue color fade. Let us know your opinion on these by leaving a comment below. Should these have received the "Prism" nickname? Are they worth picking up? Would you like to see the graphic print utilized more on the model?






Photos via: atljerseys

Sneaker Deals: Nike LeBron X

Multiple colorways of the Nike LeBron X are currently available $85 below retail price, all courtesy of Livestock. Available models include the "Prism", "Carbon", "Lava", "Volt", and more. Make sure to head over by clicking the above link and be sure to do it soon as they still have many good sizes available. Also make sure to enter the coupon code below upon checkout to receive the discount.

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Air Jordan 11 Low "Black/White/Red"

The Air Jordan 11 Low "Black/White/Red" has seen multiple samples surface but its official look has finally been released by Jordan Brand and as seen in the images below. The model had been rumored to have both a red outsole as well as a red inner liner, but these both are absent from the true model. This makeup features a clean white midsole with the trademark patent leather being white as well. The look is finished off by the usual black mesh upper and the always popular clear translucent sole. The Air Jordan 11 Low has been through a few phases including the "Snakeskin" and IE models. This look is more true to the high version of the sneaker and has already created a great deal of buzz with a official release date of June 8th. Will these be on your list of must-have summer kicks? Or will you be focused on picking up one of the other many upcoming releases? Be sure to let us know in the comment section below.



Photos via: Jordan Brand

Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Air Jordan 5 "Black Grape" Release Date

The Air Jordan 5 is making a comeback for the ages in 2013 with a ridiculous number of hot colorways releasing, including OG, Retro, and new colorways. One of the new makeups and possibly the most anticipated colorway yet is the "Black Grape" model, which has now received a release date of 6/15. The colorway is a spin off of the classic "Grape" colorway, which is also set to return this year, and will feature an all black nubuck upper with purple and teal accents to earn the "Grape" nickname. Do you think this spin off of the original "Grape" makeup lives up to the name? Do you have a fovorite out of the two? Will you be picking either up come release day? Let us know your thoughts in the comment section below.



Photos via: Jordan Brand

Air Jordan 1 "Black Toe"

2013 has already seen a few high profile Air Jordan 1 and up next is possible the most classic of the bunch. The "Black Toe" makeup of the initial Air Jordan sneaker is set to release on May 18th and will likely create a similar level of hype as the "Royal" and "Black/Metallic Gold" colorways that have already released. This model will feature the "Nike Air" logo on the tongue which will only increase the sneaker communities interest in this model. This makeup will feature an all leather upper, with red on the sneakers rear panels, white on the mid panels and midsole and, as the name suggests, black is found on the sneakers toe box. Will you be picking these up when they hit retailers? Did you get the recent Air Jordan 1 colorways that have released? Let us know your thoughts in the comment section below.

Photo via: @regularolty

Nike LeBron 10 Elite "Total Crimson" Release Date

The Nike LeBron 10 Elite "Total Crimson" colorway has been confirmed to release on 6/8 of this year. The makeup features a crimson upper as the name implies and is accented by hints of volt and black as well as a speckled midsole. This is one of the four confirmed colorways of the Elite edition of LeBron's signature model set to release this year. The others include the "White/Gold", the "Miami Dolphins" inspired model, and the "Superhero" Pack makeup. Which of these are a must have for you? One? All? Let us know your thoughts in the comment section below.




Monday, April 22, 2013

Air Jordan 8 "Playoffs"

With the recent release of the Air Jordan 8 "Bugs Bunny" colorway last weekend, the hype surrounding the Air Jordan 8 is at an all-time high. Now we are getting a detailed look at the "Playoffs" makeup of the classic silhouette. Michael Jordan himself wore this sneaker in his final season before he made a sudden first retirement. This makeup is yet to receive an official release date but it is rumored to be coming sometime this summer. How do these compare to the "Bugs" or upcoming "Suns" colorway? Will you be copping these? Let us know in the comment section below and be sue to stay tuned for detailed release information.






Photos via: SoleAwesome

Friday, April 19, 2013

Nike Barkley Posite Max "Suns" Release Date

It appears that the 5/18 is going to be a big day for Phoenix Suns sneakers as to major releases have been confirmed for that date. First the Air Jordan 8 "Suns" makeup was announced and now the Nike Barkley Posite Max "Suns" has also been confirmed for the same day. This model features and all purple upper with lights hints of orange to properly honor the NBA team. The upper will also feature the Godzilla print that has become closely associated with Charles Barkley, which gives the model another eye-pleasing style element. Once again the model is set to release 5/18 and will retail for $235. Which "Suns" model will you be picking up? Let us know in the comment section below.





Photos via: SA

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