Month: July 2022

Nike has continuously leaned on its Air Max line to provide a blend of new and retro lifestyle looks. Most notably, this year the Swoosh has celebrated the 35th anniversary of the Air Max 1 while also introducing the oversized Air Max Scorpion. At the same time, Nike’s Air Max Plus silhouette has made some noise in both its original and Air Max Terrascape Plus forms. Arriving in a gold and black colorway, this upper is almost reminiscent of the Air Max 97 “Gold Bullet” that is set to re-release in 2023.The wavy silhouette’s upper opts for a mesh construction in a striking gold that pairs with a matching TPU cage, leather mudguard and toe cap. A complementary suede also lands at the tongue and heel counter while yellow hits the various Air Max Plus branding elements throughout. The visible Air units are surrounded by a black midsole with the color also landing on the branding and lining to provide contrast. Lastly, a rubber gum outsole completes this stand out look from the Swoosh.Look for this golden Air Max Plus to hit shelves later this year via Nike and select retailers. In the meantime, check out the official look above.For more news from the Swoosh, check out the latest Air Max 95 “Anatomy of Air” which focuses on the human spine.

Arriving just in time to round out the must-have summer silhouettes, Nike has officially dropped the release date for the Air More Uptempo 96 “Volt.”Arriving in an eye-catching, electrifying neon yellow, the quintessential retro basketball high-top is set to be available in the following days. The all-“Volt” color scheme is seen across the entire profile of the shoe, which is made with perforated leather along the side panels and the mesh tongues. The ’90s silhouette maintains its air cushion sole and its large “AIR” branding that appears on each shoe. A noticeable detail is evident on the insoles featuring the Nike Air branding. The volt rubber outsole rounds out the design of the shoe.Look out for the pair hitting select retailers and on Nike starting July 28 for $160 USD.In other footwear news, here is an official look at the Jordan Luka 1 “University Red.” If you’re looking for other news, Rolling Loud recently announced it is coming to Thailand in 2023.

In an effort to be constantly expanding its offerings, Jordan Brand has introduced several new silhouettes this year. While some are new signature sneakers for the brand’s NBA superstars, the Jordan Two Trey is a hybrid that pulls from seven classic Air Jordan looks. Now, the Two Trey receives its first collaborative touch in continuation of the partnership between football club Paris Saint-Germain and Jordan Brand.Following up on a previously revealed Air Jordan 5, the Swoosh now shares a look at the PSG x Jordan Two Trey. The upper blends white mesh and leather with gray mudguards that match the aforementioned Air Jordan 5. Collaborative branding also carries over with it landing on the tongue, lateral tag, sockliner and heel. A white midsole combines with an icy translucent outsole to complete this upcoming look.A specific release date for the PSG x Jordan Two Trey has not been announced. However, it’s likely that this pair will be available alongside its matching Air Jordan 5 on September 3 via Nike and select retailers. In the meantime, take an official look at this colorway above.In other footwear news, a mix of “Dark Concord” and “Taxi” accents are hitting the Air Jordan 1 Low.