Month: August 2025

Name: Jordan Trunner LX “Fir”Colorway: Fir/White-Reflective Silver-BlackSKU: HQ2164-300Retail Price: $130 USDRelease Date: Fall 2025Retailers: NikeThe Jordan Trunner LX “Fir Green” is a new release from the Jordan Brand, continuing the legacy of a model that was originally a trailblazer in the off-court training shoe category. Dropping this Fall, this latest version of the Trunner LX is a contemporary take on the classic silhouette, offering a blend of heritage design and modern appeal.The sneaker features a sleek, deconstructed look with a mixed-material upper in a distinct “Fir Green” colorway, contrasted by “White,” “Reflective Silver” and “Black” accents. The shoe’s design maintains the signature Trunner aesthetic with its low-profile silhouette and distinctive straps, which were originally intended for a personalized fit. The Trunner LX’s history dates back to the late 1990s and early 2000s when Jordan Brand sought to create a versatile athletic shoe beyond the basketball court.While some of its retro counterparts were known for their unconventional aesthetic, the Trunner LX “Fir Green” leans into a clean, minimalist approach. It features a woven upper with a secure pull-tab on the tongue and heel, ensuring both comfort and style. The shoe is set to hit shelves later this fall.

SummaryFor Awake NY’s newest lookbook, the New York City label is looking to its very own Lower East Side community to pay homage to its new footwear offeringIt’s the Awake NY Jordan V Boro that signals the centerfold of the campaign, worn by the likes of LAAMS founders, Scarr’s Pizza workers, and other local figuresThe Jordan V Boro appears in two colorways of pink and blue, and also arrives in a hybrid boot silhouette as wellAwake NY’s newest footwear offering, the Jordan V Boro, is about to be stomping all over the New York City outfitter’s hometown. So what better place to spotlight the striking new sneaker than on the local streets (and feet) of its local Lower East Side community?Angelo Baque’s streetwear imprint first set up its inaugural brick-and-mortar shop on Orchard Street in the summer of 2023, and its influence has reigned prominent ever since. In a lookbook entitled “Our Block To Your Block,” Awake is penning a love letter to its neighborhood because, well, “It takes a village” to garner the visibility the brand now has.Reflecting on its still-growing local influence, Awake enlists the likes of a lineup of LES legends to front the photos, all shot on-site in front of a handful of storied storefronts, including LAAMS, Scarr’s Pizza, Ron David Studio, and Las’ Lap.At the core of the campaign – fueled by the mantra “Community builds immunity” – is the Awake NY Jordan V Boro, which lands in two colorways of pastel pink and black and blue, as well as the polarizing, hybridized boot-like reimagining of the Air Jordan 4, which surfaces solely in the dark blue colorway.Find your favorite Lower East Side faces (and a closer look at the Jordan V Boro) in the “Our Block To Your Block” lookbook above.

SummaryEngineered Garments and SUICOKE collaborated on the Ring Moc, a vintage-inspired moccasin available in three fabrications.The Ring Moc, which features a treaded Vibram outsole, is set to release on Friday, August 15 at Nepenthes.Engineered Garments and SUICOKE have reunited to release the Ring Moc, a vintage-inspired footwear silhouette that is just as functional as it is elegant.With a diverse mix of three fabrications, the versatile shoe offers a seamless transition in different weather conditions and occasions. From brown grain leather to off-white suede, and lastly, smooth Black leather, the collaborators have a colorway for all tastes. While drawing its inspiration from 20th-century ring boot style moccasins, the model is a timely addition to the contemporary revival of moccasin and mule styles.The Ring Moc combines a lightweight SLE compound midsole and Vibram MEGRAGRIP outsole, ensuring both comfort and reliable traction on uneven and wet ground. The adjustable pull-belt closure allows for easy fit adjustments, while also providing a key ornamental component to the pared-back uppers. Suicoke puts its waterproof SHERPA lining to add another level of weather protection.Engineered Garments and SUICOKE’s latest collaboration arrives three years after their joint KAW-CAB sandal. The Ring Moc is set for release this Friday, August 15, at Nepenthes physical stores and the retailer’s webstore.