Year: 2026

Name: ASICS Skyhand OG “Brown Storm/Ice Green”Colorway: Brown Storm/Ice GreenSKU: 1203A452.202MSRP: ¥14,300 JPY (approx. $90 USD)Release Date: January 29Where to Buy: ASICSThe ASICS Skyhand OG, the brand’s reimagined ’90s handball classic silhouette, has received a fresh and contemporary “Brown Storm/Ice Green” iteration. The upper is primarily crafted from premium suede, featuring a deep “Brown Storm” hue that provides a rich, amber-esque foundation for the sneaker. This earthy base is sharply contrasted by the signature ASICS Tiger Stripes on the quarters, which are rendered in an electric “Ice Green” to create a striking, high-contrast effect. The design maintains its retro DNA with a low-profile build, utilizing tonal laces and a padded tongue that features traditional ASICS branding for a clean, cohesive finish.Beneath the artisanal suede exterior, the Skyhand OG incorporates modern comfort technology, featuring FLYTEFOAM PROPEL cushioning and a GEL technology insert in the heel to ensure a plush underfoot experience. The branding extends to the lateral heel with subtle “Skyhand” lettering, while the silhouette is grounded by a gum rubber outsole that pays homage to its original court-side performance roots.

SummaryThe Colombian superstar has been appointed as Reebok’s newest global brand ambassador.Karol G is the face of Reebok’s “Born Classic. Worn for Life.” campaign. The partnership will continue to flourish in 2027 with the duo’s first collaborative collection, including sneakers and apparel. Karol G has been named Reebok’s newest global brand ambassador, with a collaborative launch on the way for 2027.⁠⁠Karol G has inked a multi-year contract with Reebok as the face of its new campaign, “Born Classic. Worn for Life.” The Colombian superstar will star in the brand’s upcoming global initiatives, marking a new era with the revival of Reebok’s Classics line in pure leather.⁠⁠“I’m so excited to join the Reebok family. I’ve been wearing Reeboks for as long as I can remember, so becoming a global brand ambassador feels like a full-circle moment,” said Karol G in a statement.⁠⁠The duo will work on a collaborative collection for 2027, marking Karol G’s official entry into footwear. Reflecting her style and global drive, the collection will include several sneakers and apparel designed by the artist.⁠Take a closer look at Reebok’s announcement campaign starring Karol G in the gallery above.

SummarySZA just debuted her first custom Vans sneakers at Paris Fashion WeekFive one-of-one pairs have been embellished by gemstones in collaboration with Rachel GoatleyBoth the Authentic 44 and Old Skool 36 are featured, however, no pair is ever expected to reach retail shelvesThe SZA x Vans era is here. After being named the skate brand’s artistic director last August, the beloved artist has pulled up to Paris Fashion Week in her first pair of “VanSZA” sneakers. Designed specifically for fashion’s biggest stage, SZA wore the Authentic 44 “Ladybug Garden” to Pharrell’s Louis Vuitton FW26 menswear show. This one-of-a-kind take on the classic silhouette sees it embellished with gemstones by Rachel Goatley.Four additional one-of-one pairs by Goatley are in SZA’s rotation for PFW. Another Authentic 44 offers a “Temperature Ctrl” colorway that sees a navy base adorned with everything from blue sapphire to yellow citrine and garnet gemstones. From there, the Old Skool 36 stands out in three distinct presentations: a green “Enchanted Forest” with malachite and amethyst, a black “Radiance” that pairs diamond with opal, and a taupe “Camo / Earth” which features chocolate diamond, emerald, pearl, moonstone, and more. All five sneakers are equipped with special lace charms, aglets, and a “VanSZA” dubrae.None of these pairs are said to be releasing to the public. However, we now have an idea of the shared creative vision between SZA and Vans as we look forward to their first collaborative collection. Keep an eye out for updates as the two are set to hold a special community signing and product giveaway in Paris later this week.