Month: March 2026

Name: nonnative x Converse All Star GORE-TEX Centerzip OxColorway: “Ivory”SKU: NN-F4851MSRP: ¥25,000 JPY (approx. $157 USD)Release Date: March 20Where to Buy: nonnative, ConverseConverse has tapped nonnative for a collaborative All Star GORE‑TEX Centerzip Ox shoe — a modern reinterpretation of the classic All Star silhouette, combining waterproof GORE‑TEX functionality with nonnative’s signature center‑zip design.The shoe features an ivory‑white cotton canvas upper treated with water‑repellent coating, paired with a gusseted tongue to block sand and water. The finish retains the classic All Star look while integrating advanced waterproofing. A front zipper unit runs down the center, a hallmark of nonnative’s design language. This detail enhances ease of wear while maintaining a streamlined profile. The zipper integrates seamlessly with the lace eyelets, ensuring both fit and comfort.The sidewalls carry the tricolor stripe detail referencing Converse heritage, while the lace tips feature collaboration branding. A high‑density urethane insole provides cushioning, and subtle co‑branding marks the collaboration without overwhelming the minimalist aesthetic.

Name: ASICS x C.P. Company GEL-QUANTUM 360 IColorway: “Pure Silver/Caviar,” “Morrocan Blue/Caviar”SKU: 1203A689.021, 1203A689.400MSRP: €200 EUR (approx. $229 USD)Release Date: March 20Where to Buy: ASICSASICS has tapped C.P. Company to co-design two GEL‑QUANTUM 360 I models, marking the second collaboration between the two brands.Offered in two distinct palettes – “Pure Silver/Caviar” and “Morrocan Blue/Caviar” – the collaboration introduces sleek slate blue and black color blocking, accented by C.P. Company’s iconic branding on the heel and tongue, underscoring its fashion‑forward identity.The streamlined silhouette is complemented by a wraparound lacing system and sculpted outsole, ensuring both performance and style. It retains the 360° GEL cushioning system, a hallmark of ASICS innovation, now paired with FF BLAST PLUS midsole technology for enhanced comfort and responsiveness. Its upper construction features heel counters and jacquard mesh overlays that deliver stability and breathability, echoing the original design while elevating durability.

Name: Balenciaga Radar SneakerMSRP: $950 USDRelease Date: Available NowWhere to Buy: BalenciagaBalenciaga has officially launched the Radar Sneaker, a sleek new silhouette under Pierpaolo Piccioli’s creative direction.The Radar Sneaker is a streamlined departure from Balenciaga’s chunky “dad shoe” aesthetic, emphasizing agility and comfort. A radical hybrid, the silhouette merges the technical DNA of a high-performance track shoe with the delicate elegance of a classic ballerina flat. The upper is constructed from a complex layering of breathable mesh and faux-leather structural overlays, creating a tech-forward look that is juxtaposed against a strikingly low-profile, scooped-out throat. This “reductive” design removes the traditional bulk of a trainer, resulting in a sleek, foot-hugging frame that balances athletic aggression with elongated grace.Its double lacing system wraps around the entire upper, creating a secure fit that visually merges with the foot. The sneaker’s low‑profile construction is paired with highly structured elements, including a debossed 3B sport logo on the toe box and Balenciaga’s signature exposed shoe size on the heel. Colorways range from grayscale black and grey, to more expressive palettes like purple, pink, white, as well as gradient silver and blue mixes — each finished with a smooth, lightweight effect. The outsole features curled grip detailing, enhancing traction while adding a sculptural edge.