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The summertime usually calls for bright or white silhouettes, but this Nike LeBron Soldier 12 is covered in Triple Black for one of its next iterations this season. Featuring a mixed material upper made of knitted mesh and reptilian-like leather overlays, the sneaker is highlighted with matching cross-over straps on the mid-foot and tonal branding. Finally, a black midsole and matching outsole completes the design altogether. Continue reading
The Nike Air Force 1 Jester XX is dropping in more colorways this summer, and the next one in line will be in the popular Triple Black theme. Made of premium tumbled leather, the style is highlighted with its wacky theme that has the Swooshes lowered onto its midsole from the side panels, along with the heel, followed by the traditional tongue label also woven onto the heel. Finally, a matching rubber sole completes the tonal design altogether. Continue reading
The Nike Air Max 95 Solar Red was a popular colorway that was last seen in 2011, and it’s back this year in a retro remastered version. The runner features the same color scheme with varying grey hues covering the nubuck side panels, white used for the mesh accents, tongue and lining, while the solar red theme is seen on the eyestays, branding and interior of the Air Max bubble system. Finally, black accents throughout complete the design altogether. Continue reading
The Shoe Palace x Nike Air Huarache Zip celebrates the 25th anniversary of Shoe Palace, and this iteration of the updated Huarache features a Metallic Silver theme mixed with contrasting red accents as a tribute to the shop’s signature color. Other details are found on its hangtag printed with ’93 as the year Shoe Palace opened, “XXV” for its 25 years of being in business, and individual numbering up to 500 pairs, while a white midsole and red outsole completes the design altogether. Continue reading
The adidas D Rose 9 is Derrick Rose’s latest signature sneaker, and it’s now available at select retailers. For one of its first colorways, the basketball silhouette is covered in grey and made of a mixture of knit, synthetics and some leather accents. The style is also enhanced with a sock-like makeup, vertical Three Stripes on the heel area, followed by speckling on the Bounch midsole. Finally, a light gum outsole with Adiwear tech, and a textured white heel cushioning tops it all off. Continue reading
The Nike Air Max 95 is updated in a premium theme with this LX version, and the highlight of the runner’s design is a new satin paneled upper with terry cloth. Colored in a clean white and red crush color scheme, leather hits are found on the toe cap, followed by NSW embroidery branding seen on the heels. Finally, a white midsole with more red crush used for the Air Max cushioning, and a black rubber outsole completes the design altogether. Continue reading