Archive for July, 2007
Adidas: Los Angeles – Boston - New York NBA City Pack
Here is a look at the latest city series from Adidas. The pack is composed of three sneakers each respectively representing the Los Angeles Lakers, Boston Celtics, and the New York Knicks: The Boston Super in green/black, the LA Trainer in purple and yellow, and the New York in blue/orange. As an added touch the sneakers also feature a symbol representative of the city, a star for Los Angeles, a 4-Leaf clover for Boston, and an Apple for the Big Apple. Look for these at select Adidas outlets.
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NIKE BLAZER PREMIUM BIRCH UMBER VOLT
Here is a closer look at the Nike Blazer from the Nike Major Taylor Pack, which we previously mentioned. The sneaker comes in a birch brown/volt yellow colorway.
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Adidas High Score Superstar + Gazelle Skate
In order to promote their new skateboarding video game, Skate, Electronic Arts has teamed up with Adidas to produce two pairs of kicks. Mark Gonzales High Score Superstar Skate and the Dennis Busenitz High Score Gazelle Skate. The sneakers are limited to 500 pairs apiece. And word has that the only way to purchase the kicks is through unlocking special codes within the game for use on Adidas website.
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Nike Air Force 1 “Sir Charles Barkley” Pack
Some exciting news from Nike just surfaced about the soon to be released Charles Barkley Air Force 1 Pack. The pack is said to have between 8 and 12 kicks. The shoes will be based upon the different points of Sir Charles’ career as a basketball player from his time in High School until his Pro career. Among the different pairs of Air Force 1’s, word has it that the pack will also include a few Hybrids, fusing some of Barkley’s iconic basketball sneakers and the Air Force 1. Among the different hybrids mentioned are the Olympic Nike Air Force Max 180 x Nike Air Force 1 and the Nike CB34 x Nike Air Force 1. At this point there is no information available about release dates or pricing.
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Nike Air Trainer 1 SB “Horror” Pack
This Halloween we can look forward to the Nike Air Trainer 1 SB “Horror” in a grey/orange/purple/black colorway. The colors for the kicks are based upon the artwork for the film “Dawn of the Dead”. In addition to the kicks look out for a t-shirt which features a design based upon old school horror comic books. Word had these releasing around Halloween 2007.
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Adidas x Footlocker “End to End” Part 2
Earlier this year Adidas in collaboration with the global sneaker shop Footlocker, created the “End to End” project. The series of sneakers featured Adidas design by prominent Graffiti Artists. Here is a second installment of the pack, which features the work of Graff artists Rime, 123Klan, Can2/Atom, Skore, Siloette, and Smart. No word when these will be released.
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K-Swiss Classic Original Four Elements Pack
K-Swiss has been making sneakers since 1966 however the label rarely makes creates a buzz in the sneaker community. Maybe that will change with the release of the Four Elements pack. The pack is composed of 8 pairs of K-Swiss Classic Original, with 2 pairs of sneakers for each of the four elements, earth, water, air, and fire. The sneakers will see a limited release and will feature premium leather material. Here we have a look at the two pairs of kicks for the element air and earth. The kicks will be released in early August 2007 around the globe. Look for the fire and water versions latter on this year.
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