Month: December 2021

Continuing his investigation of streetwear culture, Hoyee Li of Starwalk, BUBBLEGUM and YEEZY associate has teamed up with emerging creative José Wong to form “Meta/Father LLC.” The fledgling label in development for years has now readied its debut footwear release centered around its concept of “living in question.”Building on the Nike Air Yeezy 2 NRG, the next-level bootleg reimagines key elements found on the footwear model to create a dialogue around icons and understanding. The upper of the shoe features a striking mix of gray patterns and textures with Meta/Father LLC’s “?” symbol applied on the snakeskin panels in vibrant pink. The contrasting pink is continued on the sockliners and white on tongues.Additional detailing comes in the form of “META” branding on the forefoot strap lockdowns and the tongues feature Horus badges stylized with “?” in the center of the motif. Rounding up the design of the shoe are white midsoles and translucent green rubber outsoles marked with further Meta/Father LLC branding.Take a first look at Meta/Father LLC’s October Pink sneaker above set to release sometime this December. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Father (@father_llc)In case you missed it, The Angel Ring by Fruition is a tribute to Virgil Abloh’s creative legacy.

The last time we visited the Nike Air Max 90 Golf, the sneaker was dressed in a beet and cork colorway. The Swoosh returns to the course with an eye-catching leopard print that will make even the most seasoned pros take notice.Sticking true to the classic, the shoe features a chunky silhouette made of a black mudguard and overlays to complement the stylish faux leopard fur upper. Additional details include misty green accents atop a sail midsole and toothed outsole for grip. Storied for their products at the intersection of sports and culture, Nike Golf seeks to uphold this tradition by elevating playing steez on courses around the world.The Swoosh has yet to announce a release date for the Air Max 90 Golf “Leopard,” but expect to see the shoe to drop sometime in the coming weeks. The sneaker will retail for $150 USD on Nike.com and select retailers.Elsewhere in footwear, Todd Snyder unveils winterized Clarks collaboration for its 10th anniversary.

You can never go wrong with a clean pair of white kicks. Especially if you factor in the comfiness of the Nike Air Max Plus silhouette.The classic sneaker will soon release with a number of updated details. From a large Swoosh ring used as the lace dubrae, vibrant metallic teal accents on the tongue, center Swoosh and outsole, to 3M reflective technology that will illuminate for the colder months ahead.Staying true to the original, the Air Max Plus offers premium stability and unbelievable cushioning. The white mesh base comes with tumbled leather mudguards and an all-white gradient cage overlay. Classic, yet stylish, the Air Max Plus is a timeless addition to any sneaker rotation. The latest iteration will drop on Nike in the coming weeks for $160 USD. In other sneaker news, UNITED ARROWS unveils an elegant bespoke New Balance 550 colorway.