Posts Tagged ‘Kicks’
Sunday, April 28th, 2013

London sneaker store Footpatrol has teamed up with Saucony and presents the limited edition “Only in Soho” Shadow 6000. Paying homage to its Soho district home in London, a running shoe was created to represent the area.
Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013

Coming to Jordan Brand retailers this summer is an appropriately seasonal edition of the iconic Air Jordan 11. A follow-up to last summer’s White/Varsity Red-Black colorway, this edition of the kicks sees a black ballistic nylon tongue and quarter panels alongside a matching leather heel, nylon lacing loops, and a white patent leather mudguard. Built atop an icy outsole, the shoes are further complemented by a white midsole and red accents in the form of Jumpman branding and the herringbone traction pods. Retailing for $140 USD, look for the White/Black-True Red low-top retro to be available on June 8.
Saturday, April 13th, 2013

For Spring/Summer 2013, Nike is bringing it’s very rare Air Huarache into the new season with two new color combinations. Although its material make up and overall design is over 20 years old, the trainer still feels and looks extremely modern. The Tinker Hatfield designed sneaker features its signature neoprene and leather upper with a thermoplastic heel counter. Available in grey/crimson and white/grey/volt, these kicks are expected to hit retailers in the coming months with a price tage of approximately $106 USD.
Sunday, April 7th, 2013

The latest iteration in Flight Club ’91s from Jordan Brand pay homage to the brands early ’90s aesthetic. Taking design queues from both the Air Jordan VI and VII, the sneaker features a speckled black midsole enveloped by a bright citrus and deep royal blue. Scheduled for release in May, the “Knicks” will retail at $140 USD alongside two pre-existing colorways: Gym Red/Black – Midnight Stadium and Black/White – Flat Pewter. The later two are currently available at
Nike for $135 USD.
Wednesday, March 6th, 2013

Iconic skate/lifestyle footwear brand, Vans helps we-known SoCal boutique Blends celebrate their 10 year anniversary, putting together an exclusive special custom Vans Vault SK8-HI, The Zip LX “Bone”. The SK8-HI Bone features a black premium-leather upper, a detailed zip-closure heel, and a white bone-silhouette rendition of the signature jazz stripe.
Tuesday, February 19th, 2013

The second release in the Converse First String Standard 1970s Chuck series is a premium faux snake leather set with Python His and Anaconda oxs. This silhouette still sports all of the classic 1970s features such as the asymmetrical toe bumper, vintage licenses plate, Nickel eyelts, Players name logo inside the right tongue and two sets of 100% cotton laces in black and white.
Friday, February 15th, 2013

After dropping in the latter part of 2011 as a hybrid with a Free Run sole, the Nike Air Huarache OG is set to return for Spring 2013 with its original midsole/outsole tuning. Released in 1991 and designed by the legendary Tinker Hatfield with inspiration from Native American sandals, the kicks make use of neoprene and spandex – hallmarks of the ’80s and ’90s – alongside smooth leather paneling and a thermoplastic heel counter for flexible support.
Monday, February 11th, 2013

Del Toro’s interpretation of the wingtip is one of the new icons in contemporary footwear, and now the silhouette gets the premier treatment with its newest colorway. Contrasting grey shades within the camouflage against the pop of a cobalt outsole, the shoe retains a street element within a classic framework. Del Toro’s Arctic Freeze Camo Suede Wingtip is available for $325 USD
online and at the brand’s Miami boutique.
Thursday, February 7th, 2013

Made in Italy, the latest from Del Toro comes in the form of the Sahara Camo Suede Basso Wingtip sneaker. Realized on a low-cut chukka, key design elements include an amber gum sole with engraved logo, leather lining, amber laces, and a prominent, all-over camouflage print. The Sahara Camo Suede Basso Wingtip sneaker can be purchased
online for $325 USD.
Wednesday, February 6th, 2013

Realized on the 25-year-old silhouette, the Air Max 1 is dressed up in either jungle camo and black snakeskin or a desert interpretation with playful leopard detailing. Additionally, matching shirts and hats with the same pattern round out the Animal Camo pack. The collaborative items from atmos and Nike will be available
online on February 13 with individual sneakers retailing for ¥13,650 JPY (approximately $145 USD).