Thursday, July 21, 2011

adidas Busenitz White/Black

Skate Sambas? Soccer styling is prevalent but board base is intended on the adidas Busenitz. A White/Black colorway mirrors the futbol favorite bearing a white leather upper, black branding, and a gum sole. Suede detailing and a long tongue give them a slight edge. adidas Busenitz White/Black

Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Jordan Fly 23 White/Metallic Silver-Varsity Red

Jordan Brand will release four colorways of the Jordan Fly 23 during the month of August.Over the past couple of months, multiple colorways of the Jordan Fly 23 have surfaced on the web. However, there are distinctive design elements between the two, specifically the texture makeup. The overall silhouette is very similar to the Dwyane Wade’s first signature Jordan sneaker, the Jordan Fly Wade. The Jordan Fly 23 features a combination of leather, patent leather and faux carbon fiber.
Jordan Fly 23
Jordan Fly 23 Black/Metallic Silver
Jordan Fly 23
Jordan Fly 23 White/French Blue-Flint Grey
Jordan Fly 23
Jordan Fly 23 White/Metallic Silver-Varsity Red

the adidas Originals JS Panda in stock

The Jeremy Scott x adidas designs have undoubtedly intrigued many in the sneaker community. In addition to the adidas Originals JS Bones, select retailers including mrrsportsmiami will have the adidas Originals JS Panda in stock on July 30, 2011. Black and white fur dominate the majority of the upper, while an enlarged panda bear takes the place of a tongue. Other features include a black midsole with white contrast stitching and black laces.
adidas Originals JS Panda

Nike Zoom Hyperfuse 2011 Low White/Varsity Royal-Sport Red

Nike Zoom Hyperfuse 2011 Low White/Varsity Royal-Sport Red
Feeling patriotic and in need of some new hoops shoes? Look no further than this new Nike Zoom Hyperfuse 2011 Low. Sporting a white upper of Hyperfuse, mesh-wrapped Sport Red midsole and Varsity Royal highlights throughout, this sneaker is ideal for outdoor summer hoops game in the heat. Scoop a pair for yourself now at Nike Store for $90.
Nike Zoom Hyperfuse 2011 Low
White/Varsity Royal-Sport Red
454137-103
$90

Jordan CMFT Viz Air 13 Black/Metallic Silver-Stealth

This particular Jordan CMFT Viz Air 13 features a Chicago Bulls-esque color scheme with black covering the majority of the upper and Varsity Red appearing on the mudguard and toe area.In addition to the Jordan CMFT Viz Air 13 Black/Metallic Silver-Stealth, Jordan Brand will release yet another colorway of this hybrid during the month of August.  Additionally, a white outsole and Jumpman tongue branding provide nice contrast.
Jordan CMFT Viz Air 13
Black/White-Varsity Red
441367-010
August 2011
$115
Jordan CMFT Viz Air 13

Derrick Williams Signs with Under Armour

Under Armour‘s not taking its time building its roster of elite hoopers, announcing today that number two overall pick Derrick Williams has signed on to endorse the brand. Williams was known for not only his on-court dominance, but his on-court kicks as well. He’ll join new signee Kemba Walker, who’s also known for his sneaker game, in the likely shortened upcoming NBA season and represent for the Maryland-based brand in Minnesota.
Derrick Williams Signs with Under Armour

Sunday, July 17, 2011

the website’s feature on Meredith German

I was browsing The Coveteur yesterday when I came across the website’s feature on Meredith German, a ten-year fashion industry veteran and creative director of handbag company Meredith Wendell. As a fan of both The Coveteur’s photography and German’s bags, I relished the opportunity to take a peek inside the domicile of a fellow accessories aficionado.

The Row’s crocodile backpack will be priced at $39,000


Ok, so here’s the deal. The Row launched its first-ever band of handbags at Barneys endure night, and as I was accurately blockage Twitter while finishing up my posts for the day, a aberrant affair came beyond my computer screen. Fashionista.com, staffers of which were in appearance at endure night’s barrage festivities, tweeted a account of what appeared to be the bag aloft and a amount point: A air-conditioned $39,000. I promptly fell off my chair.

Are you treated differently when carrying your best bags?



One should never belittle the adeptness of accessories. Not abandoned can the adapted bag change an outfit, but it can achieve you sit up a little straighter, smile a little brighter and acquire a bigger day. I’m adequate enough, I’m astute enough, and accursed it, bodies like me! Bags: They’re like self-esteem that you can buy.
Ok, acerbity beside (and yes, that was in fact sarcasm), this babble is one that I’ve had with several accompany recently: Do sales accumulation in high-end aliment action us abnormally if we’re acclimatized our fanciest bags, as adjoin to accoutrements that are just regular-fancy, or is it all in our heads? In a ability of journalism that would adequate affect in fact none of my academy professors, I put that canon to the test. The results? Not all that surprising.

Gucci’s Fall 2011 ad campaign, attempt by photography duo Merte & Marcus

Gucci’s Fall 2011 ad campaign, attempt by photography duo Merte & Marcus, shows just how well-acquainted the Italian cast is with the accent of bags, shoes and eyewear. Only a brace of the dozen shots affection ready-to-wear accouterment by itself; all the blow about-face their focus to the absolute altar of desire. Just as it should be. The blow of the shots, afterwards the jump.
Clothes may get all the adulation on the runways and in annual editorials, but if it comes to befitting a business profitable, handbags, shoes and accessories are a company’s aliment and butter. Because of added season-to-season backbone and few to no issues with fit, the admirers for those items is far broader than it would be for a cocktail dress from the aforementioned collection. Brands apperceive this, which is why accoutrements and added accessories consistently affection so noticeably in their advertising.

Balenciaga launches new website, credit cards everywhere cower in fear

I’ve always been appreciative that Balenciaga sees fit to sell its most popular products on its website, because for a long time, that was more than many similar brands were willing to do. But in this time of exponentially increasing digital investment from fashion brands, just selling motorcycle bags and leather jackets alongside a few of the season’s campaign images isn’t going to cut it anymore.

And now we have a shiny, new to explore, complete with a fully stocked retail outlet, all of the images from the current-season campaign, historical information on the brand and a very cool behind-the-scenes video from the ad shoot that features some good close-ups of the season’s bags and shoes. You can see the rest of the Fall 2011 campaign after the jump or check out all the cool new features.

Nike Free Run+ 2 Wolf Grey/Black-Anthracite-White

Grey’s still the hottest blush in sneakers and Free continues to win over fans, so it alone makes faculty that the two appear calm yet again. Nike’s activated a Wolf Grey blush arrangement with Anthracite underlay and atramentous cobweb bank to this Free Run+ 2. This one’s in shops now and can be castigation from baddest retailers like Politics for $90.
Nike Free Run 2 Wolf Grey/Black
Nike Free Run+ 2
Wolf Grey/Black-Anthracite-White
443815-001
$90

iconic Nike Air Force 1 Low will be making a reappearance this summer

Not much has to be said about this pair. The iconic Nike Air Force 1 Low will be making a reappearance this summer in premium materials and a classic colorway.  This colorway is a must-cop for Air Force 1 fanatics. Is it a must-cop for you?The entire upper of this pair features a white smooth and tumbled leather combination with black accents dispersed on the Swoosh branding, outsole, heel tab and shoe laces.
Nike Air Force 1 Black/White

Jordan CMFT Air Max 10 Obsidian/Dusk

Jordan CMFT Air Max 10 Obsidian/Dusk
The Jordan CMFT Air Max 10 gets the job done without doing too much. An obsidian upper draws from the wavy lines of the Air Jordan 10 while an Air Max 97 sole provides comfort with out accolades. Mesh detailing and a perforated upper provide the breathability needed in the summer heat.
Jordan CMFT Air Max 10
Obsidian/Dusk
442087-403
$135
Jordan CMFT Air Max 10 Obsidian/Dusk
Jordan CMFT Air Max 10 Obsidian/Dusk

the Air Max Ultra? Nike’s latest sneaker

 The latest features a Metallic Silver upper, complete with Volt accents and matching tooling. Expect it to land at select stores soon.Plush sole, bright colors and a flowing design; what’s not to like about the Air Max Ultra? Nike’s latest sneaker to sit on full-length Max Air tooling is just beginning to roll off the line in a variety of colorways.
Nike Air Max Ultra Metallic Silver/Volt

The Nike Air Feather High Women’s Shoe

The Nike Air Feather High Women’s Shoe is a modern take on the iconic Nike Air Force 1.  This pair features a rubber outsole with forefoot pivot point for traction and durability, phylon midsole with encapsulated Air unit for lightweight cushioning and a leather upper with ankle strap for added support.This updated model uses the same same profile that has become a fan-favorite with an even lighter than ever build. Today’s two previewed colorways both feature predominately grey uppers with matching outsoles. While the first pair makes use of a yellow toe box, the second pair makes use of a purple toe box. Both pairs are great additions to any summer closet.
Nike Air Feather High
Nike Air Feather High
Nike Air Feather High Yellow
Nike Air Feather High Grey/Yellow
Nike Air Feather High
Nike Air Feather High
Nike Air Feather High Purple
Nike Air Feather High Purple

Friday, July 15, 2011

Nike Air Force 1 Low “NYC Boroughs” Pack

Last year’s Nike Air Force 1 “5 Bouroughs” Pack was one of the most successful limited releases of the year. Bright colors, chenille accents and some of the most eye-catching colorways to ever hit the AF1 made this 5-some one of the most difficult packs to cop.
Nike Air Force 1 Low "NYC Boroughs" Pack
Today, Nike has brought back the concept of a NYC Tribute pack in the form of a white on white themed Nike Air Force 1 Low collection. Each pair makes use of details that honors each NYC borough, including Harlem (Manhattan), Queens, Brooklyn, and the Bronx. Each left shoe features a border outline of the respective borough, while each right shoe features the name of the corresponding region on the heel. Additional details that makes this pack truly unique include different colored tongue labels/laces as well as specially engraved “NYC” lace tags. Check out more images of this white on white pack below. Look for this pack to begin dropping in August.

Thursday, July 14, 2011

New NikeiD Air Max 1 Options at NikeStore UK

Nike AIr Max 1 iD
NIKEiD studios in London and Glasgow have received some great news today. The two have reported that sneaker enthusiasts will soon be able to customize the iconic Nike Air Max 1 in a range of new denim colors as well as corduroy options. The actual kicks won’t be customizable until July 20th, but several mockups have been created for creative minds to salivate on. Will this be something you check out the next time you’re in the UK?

Nike Zoom Hyperdunk 2011

 The Nike Zoom Hyperdunk 2011 and Nike Zoom Hyperfuse 2011 both offer responsive cushioning and lightweight construction, Is Dunk vs. Fuse the new Force vs. Flight? While the respective camps are a lot harder to differentiate these days, the two silos look to dominate the hardwood next season.but which pair will be on your feet? Let us know by voting in the Sneaker Showdown poll.
Nike Zoom Hyperdunk 2011 Volt/White-Black
Nike Zoom Hyperdunk 2011
Nike Zoom Hyperdunk 2011 Pinkfire-White-Metallic SIlver
Nike Zoom Hyperdunk 2011
Nike Zoom Hyperdunk 2011 White/Black-Sport Red
Nike Zoom Hyperdunk 2011
Nike Zoom Hyperfuse 2011
Nike Zoom Hyperfuse 2011
Nike Zoom Hyperfuse 2011
Nike Zoom Hyperfuse 2011
Nike Zoom Hyperfuse 2011
Nike Zoom Hyperfuse 2011

adidas Originals JS Bones Fall/Winter

The adidas Originals JS Bones is the latest kick from Jeremy Scott.Worn by Lil’ Wayne, but more likely designed with the intentions of Fred or Wilma Mid top cut, vulc sole, and simple paneling point to a more reserved look while cheetah print and teal scales suggest otherwise. Look for these to drop later this year.
adidas Originals JS Bones
Fall/Winter 2011
adidas Originals JS Bones
adidas Originals JS Bones
adidas Originals JS Bones
adidas Originals JS Bones

the Star Wars x adidas Originals Forum Low

Star Wars x adidas Originals Forum Low
Two immense forces collide in our preview of the Star Wars x adidas Originals Forum Low today. This pair, which is slated for a summer release, is inspired by the ice and snow covered planet called “Hoth.”
Star Wars x adidas Originals Forum Low 
Star Wars x adidas Originals Forum Low
The shoe is predominately composed of a white leather base that is combined with grey camo detailing.
Star Wars x adidas Originals Forum Low 
Star Wars x adidas Originals Forum Low
The heel tab features a three-striped AT-AT logo as well as an embossed “Hoth Blizzard Force” logo. The pair is finished off with the Galactic Empire logo as well as storm trooper logo on the tongue. Check out more images below and let us know what you think.

UNDFTD x Converse Player High

UNDFTD and Converse have teamed up again. That sentence alone should spark joy for most any sneakerhead, thanks to the long history of sick sneaks designed by the two brands. For their next capsule collection, the Star Player High and One Star Academy have been dressed in ballistic mesh, premium leather and nubuck. White vulcanized soles, complete with 5 Strike badges one the forefoot, sit below, and four waxed cotton laces are included. You can pick up either shoe ($88), as well as the A.L.I.C.E. bag ($128), tomorrow at UNDFTD and Undefeated.com.
UNDFTD x Converse Player High “Ballistic”UNDFTD x Converse One Star Player “Ballistic”
Navy
July 15, 2011
$88
UNDFTD x Converse "Ballistic" Capsule Navy
UNDFTD x Converse One Star Academy "Ballistic" Capsule Navy
UNDFTD x Converse "Ballistic" Capsule Navy
UNDFTD x Converse Star Player High "Ballistic" Capsule Nav

Kemba Walker has joined Under Armour

It’s official. Number one is now with Nike. We may not have a full hoops season next year, but the rookies from this past NBA Draft are still signing endorsement deals at will. Following the announcement that Kemba Walker has joined Under Armour, the first overall pick, Cavalier Kyrie Irving, tweeted that he’s officially signed on to wear the Swoosh. While it’s unlikely he’ll receive a signature Nike shoe next year, Cleveland fans will be able to watch their squad led by a first-pick rookie in Nikes next season. Déjà vu, anyone?
 Kyrie Irving Signs with Nike

adidas “B-Sides” collection with a brand new colorway of the adidas Top Ten Hi

UNDFTD and adidas have once again teamed up for a go at sneaker greatness. The two iconic brands will be adding to the adidas “B-Sides” collection with a brand new colorway of the adidas Top Ten Hi. This pair, which is being previewed for the first time today, features a completely black and gold pebbled leather upper that is finished with detailing such as contrast white and accents, UNDFTD gold lace locks, removable aglets, and an UNDFTD branded sock-liner. Check out more images below and stay tuned to Nice Kicks for more release information.
UNDFTD x adidas Top Ten Hi B-Sides
UNDFTD x adidas Top Ten Hi B-Sides
UNDFTD x adidas Top Ten Hi B-Sides
UNDFTD x adidas Top Ten Hi B-Sides

Jordan Flight 45 High Light Graphite/Stealth

Jordan Flight 45 High
Light Graphite/Stealth
384519-001
$120
Jordan Flight 45 High Light Graphite/Stealth
Jordan Flight 45 High Light Graphite/Stealth
Jordan Flight 45 High Light Graphite/Stealth

purchase one pair Nike Air Max 90 “Infrared”

Did you purchase the Nike Air Max 90 “Infrared”, and was it worth the money you paid for it? If not, are you wishing you would have snagged them last July? How does this sneaker rank amongst the other Nike Air Max releases of 2010 (Parra x Nike Air Max 1, Nike Air Max 24-7 “Neon”, “Comet” Nike Air Max 95)? Lastly, was this one of your favorite Nike Air Max releases of 2010? Let us know your thoughts on the Nike Air Max 90 “Infrared” in the comment section below.
Nike Air Max 90 "Infrared" 
Which Nike Air Maxes come to your mind when thinking of classic runners? The “Neon” 95s, the “OG” Blue and Red Air Max 1s and the “Infrared” Air Max 90s are all timeless runners in many sneakerhead’s eyes and rightfully so.
Nike Air Max 90 "Infrared"
Nike Air Max 90 "Infrared"
The latter shoe mentioned caused an uproar in the sneaker community when Nike retroed it last July. Although the aforementioned “Neon” 95s and the debut of the Nike Air Max 24-7 garnered a lot of attention, the Nike Air Max 90 “Infrared” became the most sought-after runner in 2010.

Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Air Jordan 11 Low IE Black/Varsity Red-White

The Air Jordan 11 Low IE Black/Varsity Red-White is scheduled to hit retailers this Saturday, July 16, 2011, for $120. Will this be a definite purchase for you? If you are still on the fence, let these detailed photos help you make your final decision. As seen in these pics, Jordan Brand incorporated highly-detailed premium textures throughout the base including premium leather and cement print textured leather. Other complimentary features include a white midsole, a smoke colored outsole and Varsity Red hints on the inner lining and tongue border.
Air Jordan 11 Low IE
Black/Varsity Red-White
306008-001
July 16, 2011
$120
Air Jordan 11 Low IE Black/Varsity Red-White
Air Jordan 11 Low IE Black/Varsity Red-White
Air Jordan 11 Low IE Black/Varsity Red-White
Air Jordan 11 Low IE Black/Varsity Red-White
Air Jordan 11 Low IE Black/Varsity Red-White
Air Jordan 11 Low IE Black/Varsity Red-White

New Balance H710 – Charcoal Grey

Releasing next month to New Balance retailers including Tokyo-based mita is this pair of New Balance 710 trail shoes. The design features a somber look, consisting of a charcoal suede upper, metal boot-lacing eyelets, and a cream-colored outsole. The outsole sports a rugged design, which makes these perfect for trails.