Month: January 2023

Nike has unveiled a new colorway for its technical-focused Air Max Plus. The new pair arrives in a white and university blue colorway, featuring tints of gold accents, taking notes from the original white version with hyper blue details. The shoe comes constructed in a mix of mesh and leather materials. The silhouette features an all-white base with the university blue used as contrasting accents on the TPU cage. The blue fades into the white, creating and icy ombre effect along the outsole as well as the tongue and insole. Gold accents highlight the Swoosh, “Tn” and insole branding while the shoe sits atop a white midsole and black rubber otusole to round out the design. Take a look above at the Nike Air Max Plus in “White/University Blue,” slated to release in the following months at select retailers and on Nike for $175 USD.In other footwear news, take an official look at the Air Jordan 2 “Muslin.”

Following the release of a “Coconut Milk” iteration covered in stripes and reptilian patterns, Nike now dresses its Air Max 1 ’87 in a mix of animal prints once again. In a mix of predator and prey, the upcoming iteration features an eclectic mix of patterns including brushed cowhide patterns on the mudguard, tiger stripes across the side Swooshes, paisley prints across the heel counter, and cloudlike finishes on the toe box.Other details include tumbled leather side panels, black satin lining, and velvet laces. Rounding out the look are striped insoles, sail midsoles equipped with transparent Air units, and light blue grooved outsoles. Alternative white laces come with the set.Take an official look at the upcoming Nike Air Max 1 ’87 above and look for the pairs to arrive in the coming months via Nike and select retailers for $150 USD.Elsewhere in footwear, JJJJound and BAPE reconnect for “A Timeless Ape” capsule.

Since hitting the market in 2015, the adidas UltraBOOST has been a go-to lifestyle choice courtesy of adidas Running. Countless collaborations — including with Hypebeast — and variations to the model have hit shelves and the original model — albeit with a few tweaks — is still a popular option from the brand. Kicking off the new year, the UltraBOOST 1.0 saw its “Core Black” and “Cloud White” looks appear once again alongside two colorways celebrating Disney’s 100th anniversary. Now, the “Triple Black” treatment makes a return.One of the first color schemes to sport colored BOOST, “Triple Black” has covered the UltraBOOST and its countless iterations many times now. For 2023, a women’s colorway sees the all-back presentation backed by a hint of “Beam Pink” at the Torsion System branding on the outsole. Elsewhere, Primeknit makes a return as the base material, offering a sock-like fit with the standard Three Stripes cage and heel counter in a matching black. A reflective tongue tab finds itself in a dark gray while the full-length BOOST midsole is painted black, resting atop a black Continental rubber outsole, completing the look with cushioning and resilience.For those wanting to rock an all-black look in comfort, the adidas UltraBOOST 1.0 “Triple Black” is scheduled to hit shelves in women’s sizing via adidas on January 11 at 3am EST. Pairs are priced at $200 USD.In other footwear news, Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny is back at it again with adidas, outfitting the Campus in a fresh “Cloud White” this month.