Posts Tagged ‘This Week In Kicks’

This Week in Kicks / Volume 25

Monday, November 16th, 2009 | Posted in Sneaker News

This Week in Kicks Volume 25

New Sneaker Releases:

This past Saturday Filipino boxer Manny Pacquio continued his dominance in the boxing ring defeating Puerto Rican boxer Miguel Cotto. Pacquiao's victory was not the only reason for his fans to celebrate as his Nike Trainer 1 "Lights Out" released on Saturday at select shops.

This weekend adidas Consortium continued its "Your City" collection with its second drop that includes the adidas Stockholm, adidas New York, adidas Milano and adidas Kopenhagen. Each sneaker has local legitimacy with name brand sneaker shops from their respective city creating their design.

Amsterdam based shop Patta continued to celebrate its 5th anniversary this week with the release of its second pair of Nike Air Max 1's. The first pair, which released last week came in purple denim and was Amsterdam exclusive. The pair that released this week received a wider distribution to shops with Nike Quickstrike accounts.

Here are some other notable sneakers that released this week:

Doernbecher Freestyle Collection x Nike Sportswear

Nike Terminator High Supreme QK “Matagi”

Nike Air Zoom Toki QK / Blazer Supreme TZ | Rustic Pack

Nike SB November 2009 Sneaker Releases

Check out all of the new sneaker releases we covered this past week.

Sneaker Previews:

This week's biggest event in terms of sneaker previews was the unveiling of the Air Jordan 2010. Tinker Hatfield and Mark Smith of Nike and Jordan Brand introduced the Air Jordan 2010 in eight videos covering the different aspects of the sneakers design. This week we also got a look at two other colorways the Jordan Brand signature model, the Air Jordan 2010 "Silver Anniversary" and the Air Jordan 2010 "Wade".

Here are some other notable sneaker previews we covered this past week:

Nike Air Foamposite 1 “Copper”

Reebok Pump 20 X Packer Shoes | Teaser Images

Air Jordan 8 Force Fusion | Detailed Preview

Supra Skytop II (2) | Worn by Chad Muska

Reebok The Pump 20 x Juice

Vans V-106 x Supreme | Preview

Reebok The Pump 20 x Hanon

Reebok The Pump 20 Anniversary | Original Colorways

Reebok Pump 20 x Sneakers N’ Stuff

Air Jordan VI (6) Retro 2010 Preview | White / Black

Check out all of the Sneaker Previews we covered this past week.

This Week in Kicks | Volume 24

Monday, November 9th, 2009 | Posted in Sneaker News

This Week in Kicks | Volume 24

New Sneaker Releases

This week was huge for Air Jordan Retro releases, three strong colorways in looks that range from original colorways to new looks. The sneakers are now available in Europe, though they will release later in the month in North America:

Air Jordan 1 High “Metallic Zinc”

Air Jordan 1 High Retro | Dark Obsidian

Air Jordan XII (12) Retro “Flu Game” | Now Available

The latest adidas Originals Five-Two 3 series focuses on artist from around the globe, including New York City, Paris, London and Tokyo. The series recently began to release and is available at select shops. The collection includes the following:

adidas Forum Mid x Dalek | Five-Two 3 Artist Series

adidas Superstar 80 x Pochoir | Five-Two 3 Artist Series

adidas Stan Smith 80 x KRSN | Five-Two 3

adidas Samba x Madsaki

We covered many New Sneaker Releases this week, check them out here.

Sneaker Previews

Today, marks the 20th anniversary that the Berlin Wall fell, changing Berlin and Germany, politically, economically and culturally. Nike Sportswear has chosen to celebrate the event with the release of the Nike Air Pegasus 89, which is also celebrating its 20th anniversary.

This week we got a look at several additions to the Reebok Pump 20th Anniversary collection.

Reebok The Pump x 24 Kilates

Reebok The Pump x Espionage | 20 Anniversary Edition

Reebok The Pump x Stolen Riches | 20 Anniversary Edition

Reebok The Pump “20″ x atmos | Teaser

Reebok The Pump x Solebox | 20th Anniversary

Here are some other notable sneaker previews we posted this past week.

Supra Skytop II

Nike Air Force 1 High “Work Boot” | Burgundy / White

Air Jordan 1 High x Air Jordan 20 (XX) | 2010 Preview

Check out all of the sneaker previews we posted this past week.

This Week in Kicks / Volume 23

Sunday, November 1st, 2009 | Posted in Sneaker News

This Week in Kicks / Volume 23

New Sneaker Releases:

This week the most interesting sneaker release goes to the Nike Air Max 1 x Patta, created to celebrate the Amsterdam based sneaker shop's 5th anniversary.

We also covered a list of New Sneaker Releases that surfaced this week.

Nike Big Nike High “Lil Dez”

Nike Air Force 1 Low “Savage Beast” | Quickstrike Release

Vans Vault Era x Robert Williams

Air Jordan 1 Retro “Leroy Smith” | Now Available

Nike Air Max 90 “Black / Grey / Red” | JD Sports Exclusive

Nike Air Structure Triax 91 | Black / Varsity Maize

Check out all of the new sneaker releases we covered this past week.

Sneaker Previews:

This week got a mere glimpse at the Nike Sportswear Air Pegasus 89 "Berlin", inspired by the German capital, we will keep you posted when the sneakers release.

This week we also got a glimpse of the upcoming Reebok Pump 20 x Hanon, which is set to release in late November.

We also covered a number of other Sneaker Previews that surfaced this week, which include:

adidas Stockholm x Sneakers N’ Stuff

Nike WMNS Air Max BW “Black / Emerald Green”

Nike WMNS Air Structure Triax 91 | Sail / Green-Blade

Air Jordan 1 High Premier “Military Green” | Spring 2010

Check out all of the Sneaker Previews we covered this week.

This Week in Kicks / Volume 22

Sunday, October 25th, 2009 | Posted in Sneaker News

This Week in Kicks / Volume 22

In terms of major releases this weekend saw the release of the Nike Air Max Lebron VII, the 7th signature sneaker from Lebron James and first in the line to feature an Air Max sole.

While the Air Jordan 12 Retro "Rising Sun" is currently available in Europe, the sneakers was expected to release this weekend however the release has been pushed back.

Copenhagen based sneaker shop Norse Projects also premiered its collaborative New Balance 670 this weekend.

Here is a look at some other interesting sneakers that released this week.

Nike Sportswear Cortez Leather 09 | White / Red

adidas Originals Superstar II Lumberjack | Navy / Red

Nike SB Stefan Janoski “Obsidian” | November 2009

Take a look at all of the New Sneaker Releases we covered this past week.

This week we got a nice preview of what to expect from Nike SB for November 2009. Here is what to expect:

Nike SB Dunk High Premium “Gucci”

Nike SB Dunk Low Premium “Un-Hemp”

Nike SB Dunk High Premium “Bloody Gums”

This week we also got a look at the Air Jordan 2 Retro in a white colorway with metallic silver and neutral grey accents.

Check out all of the Sneaker Previews that we covered this past week.

This Week in Kicks / Volume 21

Sunday, October 18th, 2009 | Posted in Sneaker News

This Week in Kicks 21

The biggest release of the week goes to the first drop from the adidas Consortium "Your City" collection. The concept behind the collection is to gather twelve classic adidas models named after cities and link the kicks with prominent shops to give them added local legitimacy and style. The first round of sneakers include:

adidas Consortium Berlin x Solebox

adidas Consortium L.A. Trainer x Undefeated

adidas Consortium Oslo x Sole Service

adidas Consortium Boston Super x Bodega

Here are some other prominent sneaker releases we posted this past week.

adidas x Fafi | adidas Originals by Originals

Nike Air Trainer SC “34″ x Bo Jackson x Oakland Raiders

Nike Air Force 1 Low “Savage Beast” | Now Available

Check out all of the new sneaker releases we posted this past week.

Sneaker Previews:

This week got our first look at two sneakers from the Reebok The Pump 20th anniversary collection. The collection includes contributions from 20 sneaker shops around the globe. Among the shops that are participating in the collection are Paris based Colette and Berlin based Solebox.

Solebox x Reebok The Pump | 20th Anniversary Edition

Reebok The Pump x Colette | 20th Anniversary Edition

We posted a number of other interesting Sneaker Previews this week, which include:

Jordan Spizike “Black Patent” | Spring 2010 Preview

Jordan Spizike "Infrared"

Nike Air Max 180 “Lemon” | 2010 Preview

Check out all of the sneaker previews we posted this past week.

This Week in Kicks / Volume 20

Sunday, October 11th, 2009 | Posted in Sneaker News

This Week in Kicks volume 20

New Sneaker Releases:

One of the nicer sneakers to release this week was Jeff Staple's contribution to the Converse 1HUND(RED) project to benefit the fight against HIV/AIDS in Africa. Sadly the Converse Seastar x Staple Design x 1HUND(RED) is available only in New York City at Reed Space.

Paris based artist Fafi's contribution to the fall / winter 2009 adidas Originals by Originals began to release this week with the availability of the adidas Honey Mid x Fafi and the adidas Stan Smith Velcro x Fafi. This is just the beginning, expect three more sneakers and apparel to release in the coming future.

With the Mexican holiday, the Day of the Dead just weeks away, Nike released the Day of the Dead pack as a quickstrike this weekend. Included in the pack are the Nike Air Max 90 "Day of the Dead", Nike Dunk High "Day of the Dead", and the Nike Dunk Low "Day of the Dead".

This weekend the Nike Zoom Tiempo "Cutters" Pack widely released to shops with Nike Tier Zero accounts. A video also surfaced, which showcased the sneaker on a trek from London to Paris by seven prominent urban cyclists.

Check out these other New Sneaker Releases we posted this week.

Nike Terminator High ENG TZ “Un-HTM” | Now Available

Nike Sportswear Dunk High x Cassette Playa | Available

Nike Air Macropus Lite x Maharam

Nike Air Max 95 “Obsidian” | JD Sports Exclusive

Check out all of the New Sneaker Releases we covered this past week.

Sneaker Previews:

This week word broke that the Nike Matagi pack is set to release in the near future including winter styled pairs of the Nike Terminator High, Nike Air Baked Mid, Nike Air Macropus Lite.

This week two prominent sneakers shops Supreme and Huf dropped word that they collaborated with Vans. Look forward to the coming release of the Vans Old Skool / Half Cab x Supreme | F/W 2009 and Vans Old Skool x Huf.

This week previews of the Air Jordan 2010 (XXV) surfaced online. Some other interesting Air Jordan Previews surfaced this week including:

Air Jordan VI (6) | Black / Red / Blue | 2010 Preview

Air Jordan VI (6) “White / Varsity Red” | 2010 Preview

Jordan Spizike “Grape” | 2010 Preview

Air Jordan 1 “Leroy Smith”

Here is a look at some other Sneaker Previews of note that we posted this week.

Saucony Shadow 90 x Solebox

Nike Terminator x Maharam

Nike Air Max 95 “Snakeskin” | Shadow Grey

Check out all of the Sneaker Previews we covered this past week.

This Week in Kicks / Volume 19

Sunday, October 4th, 2009 | Posted in Sneaker News

This Week in Kicks / Volume 19

New Sneaker Releases

This week we saw the release of two Nike Air Force 1 Lows. the Eddie Cruz Nike West Air Force 1 Low and a Nike Air Force 1 Low in reptile embossed navy leather. Both kicks are definitely premium in terms of build and design.

Also, this week two Air Jordan models released in Europe this week, the Air Jordan 12 "Rising Sun" and the Air Jordan 1 High Strap "Voltage II".

Overall this week was really hot in terms of new sneaker releases, which also included:

Vans Sk8 Hi “Mr. Natural” x R. Crumb | Now Available

adidas Originals by Originals JS Wings | Fall / Winter 2009

Lacoste Indiana High x LimitEDitions | Now Available

Supra TK Society | Holiday 2009 Collection

Nike Air Maxim 1 x Parra | Now Available

Nike Air Maxim 1+ Trainer ND “Chlorophyll” | Now Available

Check out all of the New Sneaker Releases we posted this week.

Sneaker Previews:

This week we got a look at full previews Jordan Brand Holiday 2009 releases, which included the following.

Air Jordan 1 Phat Premier | Holiday 2009 Release Preview

Air Jordan 1 High | Holiday 2009 Release Preview

Air Jordan 1 Phat Low | Holiday 2009 Collection

Check out these other sneaker previews of note that we covered this week:

Reebok Pump 20th Anniversary “Sneaker Freaks” Pack

Nike WMNS Terminator High ND “Julep”

adidas Consortium Berlin x Solebox

adidas Consortium L.A. Trainer x Undefeated

You can see all of the Sneaker Previews we posted this past week here.