Month: January 2022

Las Vegas’ streetwear and footwear scene has gradually become more bustling, and one boutique that has been serving the Sin City community for over a decade now is Feature. One of the very first footwear brands that the boutique stocked was Saucony, and it’s teamed up with the footwear imprint for an ongoing “High Roller” Pack. To cap off the month of January 2022 along with this collaborative series, it’s linked with Saucony for a Shadow 6000 “Chocolate Chip” collaboration that pays homage to vintage Vegas and retro versions $5K USD poker chips.⁠Muted tones are the most dominant on this lifestyle offering. Various shades of brown alternate amongst the upper’s suede, leather and mesh materials, while luxe touches of burgundy apply to the mid-foot logos, tongues and velvet panels on the rear end. Smaller notes of green and pink also get inserted here, the former of which is shown on the forefoot and heel branding, lace tips and circular quarter panel windows while the latter borders the main Saucony insignias and velour heel windows. Poker chip embellishments are printed across the insoles and debossed into the tongues, and the medial side features a “Lucky You!” notation to further express its gambling sensibilities.You can find these dropping on January 29 via Feature. View this post on Instagram A post shared by FEATURE (@feature)Previoulsy, Extra Butter partnered with Saucony for a playful Shadow 6000 collaboration.

The 2002R is a staple silhouette in New Balance’s roster, and to keep things fresh, the sportswear label has just dropped the retro-inspired pair in “Metallic Silver/Red.”After appearing in various guises designed under the creative lens of Salehe Bembury, as well as in collaborative takes from BAPE, AURALEE, and The Basement, New Balance continues to update the 2002R itself. As previous standout colorways have shown, its general release pairs are sure sell-outs, and this “Metallic Silver/Red” iteration should be no exception.Mesh underpins the upper before being overlayed with “Metallic Silver” and gray leather panels, while red mesh decorates the mid-panel alongside more red details on the heel surrounding the “NB” stamp, on the outsole, and on the toe and top eyelet. Proprietary Stability Web and N-durance technology can be found embedded into the sole unit alongside N-ERGY tech, most of which is branded on the pair, while a 2002R stamp can be found on the lateral rear-quarter.Final touches of New Balance branding hit up the tongue, vamp, and toe cap, which is finished in dark gray and runs under the midsole. Take a closer look at the New Balance 2002R “Metallic Silver/Red” above, and pick up your pair from Très Bien now for $160 USD.In related news, Miu Miu has opened pre-orders for its New Balance 574 collaboration.