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Name: Nike Air Max Dolce “Metallic Silver/Black”Colorway: Metallic Silver/BlackSKU: IB4527-001MSRP: ￥21,230 JPY (approx. $130 USD)Release Date: August 1Where to Buy: NikeFollowing the recent “Light Magenta” colorway, Nike continues to expand on the Air Max Dolce roster with a new “Metallic Silver/Black” colorway. Originally debuted in 2002 during an era of bold design experimentation, this distinct, laceless silhouette perfectly bridges the gap between athletic performance and sophisticated formalwear.The sleek, slip-on upper is defined by its molded foam construction, utilizing aggressive textural ridges that give the shoe a highly futuristic, aerodynamic profile. For this release, the upper is rendered in a lustrous metallic silver finish, complete with a tonal TPU webbed caging. A touch of color contrast is incorporated, arriving in the form of a black back heel and sockliner.Beneath the upper, the Air Max Dolce stays true to its innovative roots by anchoring the design with trusted, heritage cushioning. The silhouette rests on a wedge-like foam midsole that seamlessly houses a large, visible Max Air unit in the heel, delivering the distinct, elevated shape the model is known for alongside superior shock absorption. A durable black rubber outsole completes the foundation, ensuring reliable traction for everyday wear.

Name: adidas Originals Hyperboost EPHR, EPHR LTMSRP: $150 USDRelease Date: July 23Where to Buy: adidasadidas expands its footwear lineup with the launch of the Hyperboost Euphoria, a forward-thinking lifestyle silhouette designed to adapt the brand’s performance-running DNA for modern everyday wear. Moving away from purely athletic constraints, the sneaker arrives in two distinct upper executions that highlight a colorful, high-quality design language and maximum breathability. The flagship Hyperboost EPHR variant features a prominent TPU net structure draped over a broad silhouette for a bold, street-style-inspired look. Alternatively, the lighter Hyperboost EPHR LT edition utilizes a semi-transparent mono-mesh upper that exposes an intricate underlying exoskeleton, creating a captivating, layered visual effect and a weightless finish across the foot.Underfoot, the silhouette is anchored by adidas’ innovative HYPERBOOST cushioning technology, specifically engineered to deliver a stable, low-to-the-ground feel optimized for all-day comfort. The sculpted sole unit features a weight-reduced, cored-out midsole design, a wide platform and an extended heel construction that together provide enhanced stability alongside a distinctly progressive aesthetic.

Name: New Balance 991v1 “Luxe Suede”Colorway: Dijon/Castle WallSKU: M991CM1MSRP: $280 USDRelease Date: July 2026Where to Buy: New BalanceNew Balance has officially unveiled its latest Made in UK craftsmanship with the release of the New Balance 991v1 “Luxe Suede.” The elevated lifestyle model arrives in a rich “Dijon” colorway, celebrating the Boston brand’s renowned Flimby manufacturing lineage.Constructed at the brand’s historic factory in Flimby, England, the 991v1 variant replaces traditional mesh paneling with an all-suede upper. Soft, undyed European suede in warm tan tones wraps the entire framework, highlighted by visible contrast stitching and subtle raw edges along the overlays. Tonal leather branding appears on the side panels with the signature “N” logo, complemented by dark brown laces and a premium leather interior lining for an elevated hand-feel.Underfoot, the silhouette retains its technical running heritage. An off-white and grey midsole houses visible ABZORB cushioning pods in both the forefoot and heel, paired with a polyurethane ENCAP rim for structural stability. A durable two-tone rubber outsole provides long-lasting grip, balancing sophisticated lifestyle materials with everyday functional comfort.