Month: August 2021

YEEZY and adidas will be dropping a new YEEZY Quantum in “Onyx,” which will follow a couple of days after the release of the YEEZY Slide in a “Glow Green” hue. The “Onyx” colorway first seen on the YEEZY 380 silhouette which debuted in late 2020 hasn’t been massively applied throughout the year compared to other colorways by the brand.Dressed in a mix of gray and black shades, the high-top lifestyle-tooled variation is constructed in the classic wavy Primeknit uppers with a cloudy gray toe cap and reflective details that shape the heel. Black definitions such as the tongue, laces, ankle collar, inner lining and outsole add a subtle contrast to complete the look.The adidas Yeezy Quantum “Onyx” is set to release for $250 USD on September 10 at select retailers and the adidas YEEZY websiteIn case you missed it, Melting Sadness and adidas teamed up for a four-shoe “Melting Ice Cream” collection.

Given that trends of the 70s, 80s and 90s are once again popular in today’s world of fashion and footwear, New Balance’s lifestyle sneakers catalog has been thriving. One of the silhouettes that has been engineered with both retro and modern sensibilities is the 327, which has just been unveiled in a brand new “Garnet/Natural Indigo” colorway.This latest proposition is devised with a blend of vivid and neutral tones that align with the essence of the forthcoming Fall season. Leading the way is its “Garnet” hue which covers most of the real estate here including the canvas underlays and suede overlays. Next in line is the muted “Natural Indigo” tone which gets slapped onto the oversized “N” logos on the lateral side, as well as the branded logos atop the tongues and insoles. Ivory accents are then applied to the interior lining, tongues midsoles, and “new balance” branding that is planted into the medial wall’s heel. The silhouette’s signature waffle outsoles are whipped up with a gum finish to bring together its look.If you’re interested in adding these 327s to your footwear rotation, you can find them available now on the New Balance web store for $90 USD.For other footwear news, Salehe Bembury recently previewed his fourth New Balance collaboration.

The 90s and the early 2000s are when Nike and its cult-classic Air Force 1 and Dunks really started to gain their esteem. And to honor arguably two of the most important models in the Swoosh’s Sportswear archive, UNDEFEATED and Nike have generated an expansive “Dunk vs AF-1” Pack. And so to ring in the month of September, the two imprints are reconvening to release more “5 On It” iterations: the UNDEFEATED x Nike Dunk Low “Triple Black” and the Air Force 1 Low in “Court Blue/White/Goldtone.”Materials were of great focus for this latest initiative. For the stealthy Dunk Lows, the LA-based streetwear retailer chose to utilized both smooth and perforated suede materials for the toe boxes, quarters and overlays while a breathable mesh makes up the collars. On the Air Force 1s, a luxe crocodile skin leather material is called upon to shape the mudguards, heels and eystays. The lateral and medial walls arrive in alternating fashion, the former of which is assembled with a gold canvas base and glossy Swooshes while the medial component bears a white leather base and gold canvas Swoosh logo.Detailed images of both pairs can be found in the gallery above, and you can. find these launching via UNDEFEATED on September 3.In case you missed it, Nike just unveiled a delectable Daybreak “Lobster” colorway.