Month: December 2022

When it comes to paisley, Nike is no stranger. Utilizing the classic pattern in select releases over the years, the Swoosh looks to be revisiting the style in 2023 as it adds to the “Paisley” collection of Dunk Lows. Since being revealed at the end of 2021, the theme has tapped into a variety of color combinations and now features a pink option.This flavor of the Dunk Low “Paisley” sees a spring-ready combination of pink and white outfit the entirety of the sneaker. The silhouette’s standard leather construction makes a return as white serves as the base color with light pink brushed across the overlays. Another pink shade arrives at the paisley Swooshes and heel tab, operating as the theme’s key elements in this colorway. To complete the look, white laces weave above a pink tongue while a stitched white midsole rests atop a pink rubber outsole.Release for the pink and white version of the Nike Dunk Low “Paisley” series is expected to take place early next year via Nike and select retailers at a price of $110 USD.Take an official look at the pair above and for more in the busy world of footwear, Nike has officially revealed the next entry in the Dunk line, the Dunk Low Remastered.

With Art Basel Miami Beach 2022 underway, brands have revealed many themed projects. For Nike, its celebration of the annual art fair includes two LeBron 20 colorways. The first, a “South Beast” look that combines a Miami pink with faux animal hair Swooshes. Adding to this, an “Art Basel” colorway has now been unveiled as a limited edition release of only 200 units. Launching via Miami-based retailer UNKNWN, it serves as the second rare project to be up for grabs as a giveaway of its friends and family exclusive Nike Air Max 90 “305” is also taking place.Flipping the “South Beast” look with a “University Gold” base instead of pink, this “Art Basel” edition of the sneaker revisits its predecessor’s tumbled leather build. Faux hair Swooshes stack atop grey and black Swooshes at the lateral of the left and right shoes respectively. Signature LeBron branding is spotted at the “XX” dubraes, signature tongue and Nike LeBron logo at the heel to round out the pair.For those feeling lucky, the Nike LeBron 20 “Art Basel” is being released exclusively via a raffle at UNKNWN. Winners will be selected December 4 to pay a retail price of $210 USD.In other footwear news, SOULGOODS and Nike have fully revealed their final collaborative Dunk High colorway that serves as a tribute to the ’00s.

Luxury imprints continue to tap into the streetwear community through various collaborative projects, and the latest to be announced is a guest capsule from Tremaine Emory with Dior. The Denim Tears founder and Kim Jones have put their creative juices to work and crafted an entire range of apparel and footwear, the latter of which has just been teased by Thibo Denis — Dior’s Men’s Head Footwear Designer.Emory seems to have honed in on a low-slung silhouette from the French fashion house, and whipped it up in multiple colorways that feature different colors, materials and patterns. A trio of the sneakers are engineered with suede uppers that alternate between striped lateral and medial panels and smoother overlays atop the heels and toe boxes. Lined up are a blue pair with notes of yellow stripes, a brown option with red stripes and a beige offering with Rastafarian and African American flag-inspired accents that are reminiscent of Denim Tears’ Converse collaboration from 2020. In addition, Emory has also prepared a pair that comes blends Dior’s signature monogram pattern and his floral emblem on the lateral panel. Parked on the backside of the midsoles comes a Dior bumper panel that is stylized with the address of the Dior flagship in Paris.Expect the full collection to be revealed tomorrow, December 3, 2022, in Egypt in front of the Pyramids of Giza.In case you missed it, Dior provided a closer look at its racing suit for Gran Turismo 7.