Month: June 2022

Nike’s Jordan Brand is expanding its FlyEase roster once again with a newly-introduced “Bio Hack” colorway.Inspired by 2005’s Dunk High “Bio Hack” collaboration, the theme then made its way onto the Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG in 2020. Now, the re-introduced design has been integrated onto the Air Jordan 1 Low FlyEase. While it appears similar in its design compared to previous versions of the colorway, this FlyEase edition features a wraparound zipper along with two straps in place of the traditional shoelaces. The “Bio Hack” theme is continued throughout the color palette too, with “Baroque Brown,” “Laser Orange,” “Racer Pink” and black colors being shared amongst the varied panelling.Multi-coloured suede and nubuck is also included across the midsole and black outsole with the medial zipper and multiple hook-and-loop adjustments coming into play to combine a unique feel and overall fit.You can have a closer look at the Air Jordan 1 FlyEase “Bio Hack” above and it will be available on the official Nike store and select retailers on June 14.In other footwear news, take a detailed look at the Necklace x Nike SB Dunk Low.

Following the Y-3 Qasa High revival earlier this month, Yohji Yamamoto and adidas join forces once again for a new hybrid pair of Y’s SEEULATER x GSG9 sneakers in “Black” and “White/Black” color options. The Y’s pairs are a combination of two of adidas’ lesser-known sneakers — the trail-ready SeeULater and GSG9 tactical boots named after the Grenzschutzgruppe 9 der Bundespolizei, a special unit of the German Police.The upcoming pairs incorporate the sturdy uppers of the SeeULATER model, featuring a combination of smooth cow leather overlays and a breathable mesh knit base. Below, the special sole unit takes from the GSG9, featuring a special outsole that offers a stable and strong grip as well as shock absorption. Additional design highlights include an extended sock liner, thick tube laces, and Y’s/Super Position branding on the laterals.Take an official look at the Y’s x adidas SEEULATER x GSG9 above and expect the pairs to release on June 3 on Yohji Yamamoto’s online shop and at boutiques for $594 USD. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Y’s Official (@ys_theofficial)Elsewhere in footwear, take an official look at the Bryant Giles x New Balance 2002R.

adidas has announced plans to bring back Kobe Bryant’s Crazy 1 basketball shoe this year in “Sunshine,” “Stormtrooper,” and now the original “Metallic Silver” colorway that first appeared in 2000. The Crazy 1 features distinct molded uppers inspired by the Audi TT Roadster, and the OG colorway is featured in a metallic silver finish.Defining features include a double foam collar, half-shell toe, dark metallic EVA midsole, and a Torsion system. Rounding out the design are three-stripe imprints, silver-lined laces, and a yellow studded spoiler on the heel.Take a first look at the upcoming Crazy 1 OG “Metallic Silver” above and expect the pairs to arrive in the coming months for $140 USD. View this post on Instagram A post shared by ??® (@solebyjc)Elsewhere in footwear, Merrell introduces a new Hydro Moc Drift series.