This week, Nike continues to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Air Force 1 with a slew of releases including the launch of the "Color of the Month" program. The controversial fan-favorite "Panda" Dunk returns yet again, alongside two colorways of the UNION LOS ANGELES x Nike Cortez.At Jordan Brand, the women's AJ4 "Canyon Purple" sports a Joker colorway and the retro AJ7 "Citrus" brings a moody color palette and mostly black makeup.Three women's New Balance 550s drop this week, in shades of ...
Martine Rose is no stranger to reinventing Nike silhouettes. In 2019 the brand redesigned the Air Monarch IV, adding a crumpled construction based on a sample where a size 18 shoe was squished into a size 9 mold.Released with a campaign honoring women's impact on soccer, the Martine Rose x Nike Shox MR4 reimagines the Y2k release as a sneaker-mule with a tapered square toe.Every week we feature how members of our Hypebae community style our favorite drops. From patterned stockings to slip dresse...
There's no intellectualizing it, the Nike Air Max 97 is just cool. Somehow the silhouette transcends trends, being duplicitously retro and modern.Designed by Christian Tresser, the Air Max 97 "Silver Bullet" was inspired by chrome mountain bikes, though sneaker folklore also points the designer's inspiration toward Japanese bullet trains. The shoe's layered wave-shaped overlays were informed by the shape a drop of water makes as it drips into a puddle. Just poetic.Last seen in 2017 for the model...
Back in March, New Balance announced a joint venture creative directed by Joe Freshgoods, a truly groundbreaking initiative with the designer at the helm, supported by an all-Black product team.Joining the collection's 2002R, 550 and Kawhi II silhouettes is a recently revealed 574 crafted to look better with wear. Off-white leather and mesh make up the shoe's base, accented by silver and black. Standout details include mismatch "Conversations" and "Amongst Us" heel embroidery and oxidized outsol...