Transformation Island
Celebrating its innovational technology fabric, Stone Island is showcasing its “Stone Island_ Prototype Research_Series 04” collection, which displays over 100 uniqued clothing pieces designed and created from a method of engineering called “MANUAL FLOCKING ON NYLON METAL GRID-OVD.” This innovative way of developing clothing involves clothing garments sprayed with adhesive and then exposed to the cotton flock, which gives each of the 100 pieces a unique patina. Each piece of clothing is dipped twice in various dyes and then strung up side-by-side showcasing both the before and after effects of the process. Once purchased, consumers will start to notice a change within the product as the flock will rub off over time to create a one-of-one finish when worn. Stone Island displays their latest develop at “Tortona Design Week”.
A.U.P Inc. does not own the rights to these photos.
THE TEENAGE YEARS
In preparation for the summer, Nigo and crew at Human Made have made the ideal summer set of tee’s to comfortably enjoy earth’s natural elements in. Playing off a regular Hanes plane t-shirt package, Human Made has developed their own set of t-shirts to be enjoyed at your leisure.
A.U.P Inc. does not own the rights to these photo.
AIR JORDAN IV “30th Anniversary”
Celebrating the 30th anniversary of its initial release, the 1989 playoff worn Air Jordan 4 returns in vintage fashion. With a set price of $200, The Air Jordan 4 “Bred” will release on May 4th.
A.U.P Inc. does not own the rights to these photos.
The Tailwind of things
The Nike Tailwind “Voltage” IV is set to make a return on April 25th, 2019.
A mile in his shoes
Beyond his hit series tv series “Atlanta”, musical contributions, and other projects, Donald Glover (Childish Gambino) is set to continue his creative crusade in his new partnership with Adidas. Glover will release a 80’s inspired concept that is derived from the Adidas “Nizza”, “Continental 80”, and the “Lacombe”. “With this project, I wanted to encourage people to think about how their stories can be told on their feet. Value isn’t quantified by what you wear, rather the experiences from them”, stated Donald. Slated for an April 26th release, it will be interesting to see how Childish Gambino has depicted America yet again.
Spoken words
“Being made for a particular customer, reason or person”, BespokeIND has done just that. With only eight creatively customed Nike Air Force 1’s designed, BespokeIND has payed homage to Nike, A Bathing Ape, and Tyler The creator by creating the “What the Swoosh”. On April 26th, eight individuals will have the opportunity these beautifully creations of foot wear on BespokeIND official website. With accents of various colors, textures, and noticeable brand logos, The “What the Swoosh” is sure to be one of this years most sought after sneakers.
A.U.P Inc. does not own the rights to these photos.
Travis “Cactus” Scott
Mixed Reactions
Nike’s “React Element 87” comes to us in a new color way known as “Orange Peel’, which sports a brown, orange, green, yellow combination of colors. Slated for a April 27th release at street wear retailer Atmos, the new React Element 87’s seek to add more earthly vibes for your spring and summer wardrobe.
A.U.P Inc. does not own the rights to these photos.
June’s Desert
To continue the run of releases for Nike’s 1998 infamous “Air Max 98”, the nostalgic running shoe receives a light desert camo treatment, accented with purple, red, and orange hues. The shoes is said to take inspiration from that of a desert sunset. With a $200 price tag, this Air Max 98 is set to release on May 25th.
A.U.P Inc. does own the rights to these photos.
Allen finds religion
True Religion finds itself looking for a new direction as they have announced that Allen Onyia, founder of online magazine “UpscaleHype”, to serve as the new creative director for the brand. The move by TR serves as an opportunity to aesthetically reinvent itself to match the modern day street style of todays fashion forward consumer. While clothing prices will remain the same, elevation of pieces such as crewnecks, t-shirts, sweatshirts, outerwear, luxury inspired fabrics will increase upon Onyia’s arrival. Look for Allen Onyia’s influence on the clothing brand this upcoming fall.
Michigan footsteps
As an ode to the University of Michigan, the good folks at Jordan Brand have developed a new players edition of the Jordan 5 retro model. Covered in Yellow suede following Blue accents with a “M” on the shoes tongue representing the University Of Michigan, The new Jordan 5 comes to us late this summer. To compliment its exclusivity to the University of Michigan players, a general release will follow suit, excluding the “M” logo on the tongue of the shoe. Be on the look out for this popular release this upcoming fall.
Campbell’s Capsule
Popular shoulder bag company Eastpak have teamed up with the iconic artistic brand of Andy Warhol to develop their third capsule collection of bags. With design and development of a backpack, duffle bag, and fanny pack, the third installment showcases an assortment of illustrations of the Andy Warhol’s most famous work, the “1965 campbell soup can”. It is stated that Warhol was an avid supporter of the bag company, which constitutes how this collaboration came to be. With prices ranging from $35 to $240, you can find this collection of the Eastpak website.
A.U.P Inc. does own the rights to these photos.
Killshots
Nike Killshot x J crew. Available May 11th.
Philippe’s are timely
A vintage 1996 Patek Philippe recently sold for $396,000. Known as the Aquanaut 5060 Prototype, many might be scratching their head about the sell price of this time piece. But, some things are not meant to be understood.
Ebony and Ivory
As an ode to 1996, Nike will soon release the highly coveted and very limited Asia edition “Ivory Snake” low top Air Force 1’s. Releasing only over seas in Asia in 1996, the low top special is set to make its return after a 23 year hiatus. Sporting the tradition white low top model with snakeskin covering the nike symbol and back foot tab, the ivory snakes are once again at the forefront of footwear fashion. Dropping on May 22, you can find these air force’s at select footwear boutiques and on Nike’s website.
A.U.P Inc. does own the rights to these photos.
Supreme Band
In collaboration with Instrumental icon company “Pearl”, skateboarding clothing brand “Supreme” once again releases an accessory that is sure to stir up noise in the streetwear and music world. Developing only sixty sets of the instrumental tool, Supreme and The Muppets have come together to design a full drum set for artist alike. Inspired individuals will have the opportunity to develop or reenact their favorite music bands. With a price tag of $3,998, Supreme loyalist and music enthusiast will have the opportunity to purchase the drum set on June 6th, online and at physical locations.
Raiding the closet
Supreme is set to drop its newest collaboration, pairing up with the NFL historic franchise, Oakland Raiders. Football fanatics with a sense of fashion and devotion to Raider nation can cheer on their beloved Raiders in style. With a collection of pieces that range from tee’s, shorts, and a hoodie, the Supreme x Oakland Raiders collaborative project will more than likely go quickly. This collaboration is set to release on June 6th online and at physical Supreme locations. Those in Japan will see a June 8th release at physical locations.
A.U.P Inc. does own the rights to these photos.
Louis walks Paris
As Paris fashion week wraps up with its various vibrant designs and concepts from the worlds iconic designers, it is the Louis Vuitton luxury brand that captured the eyes of all with their sleek and bold spring/summer 2020 concept pieces. Creative director and multi-faceted curator Virgil Abloh displayed his creative genius yet again with an assortment of concepts, designs and visuals. Recently, Louis Vuitton was named China’s most popular luxury brand. It looks like Virgil Abloh is OFF to an amazing start as the visionary for where Vuitton is headed.
A.U.P Inc. does own the rights to these photos.
ONLY Two Points
Opening their second brick and mortar establishment in Green Point, Brooklyn, OnlyNY continues to influence all with their New York themed modern street wear brand. After their initial lower east side opening seven years ago, Only continues to provide fashion forward pieces for the relaxed casual opportunist. Located on the 49th Franklin Street in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, be sure to check out their location for the latest New York trends in streetwear.
A.U.P Inc. does own the rights to these photos.
Nobuyoshi’s Island
Japanese leading photographer and contemporary artist Nobuyoshi Araki has designed a floral collaboration with clothing brand Uniform Experiment to develop a polaroid-inspired menswear collection for the upcoming fall. The collection will feature hoodies, t-shirts, long sleeve shirts, and accessories. The limited collection is set to drop on August 22nd in physical locations and online on September 2nd.
A.U.P Inc. does own the rights to these photos.
In the Knick of time
Dubbed as the Air Jordan 3 “New York Knicks”, Jordan Brand yet again brings a historic color way to vintage retro Air Jordan 3 shoe model. Covered in its traditional elephant print with trimmings of Orange and Royal Blue, the “New York Knicks” inspired shoe pays homage to the 40 point performance that Michael Jordan gave when beating the New York Knicks on April 8, 1988. In one of MJ’s many historic battles with NBA legends, it was New York’s Patrick Ewing that put his airness to the test that day by scoring a mesmerizing 42 points. The Chicago Bulls went on to defeat the Knicks 131-122, which was nothing but an early sign of what was yet to come from the legend himself. With a September 14th release date, you can purchase a pair of these New York Knick inspired Air Jordan retros at the Nike Store, and other retailers alike.
A.U.P Inc. does own the rights to these photos.
The Outdoors Jungle
In their latest collaboration, Japanese clothing brand A Bathing Ape partners up with Outdoor Products to develop a outdoor capsule collections for outdoors explorers alike. The collections consist solid/camo colored backpacks, duffle bags, and pouches, which can be used at the disposal of ones traveling pleasure. These items can be found at BAPE.com now.
A.U.P Inc. does own the rights to these photos.
Seattle’s Super Return
Back from their 24 year hiatus, the city series inspired “Seattle” Air Jordan 10’s have finally made their triumphant return for Jordan Brand enthusiast to consume. Most famously known for being on the foot of former Seattle SuperSonics guard Kendall Gill, the sought after retro’s come back to their true pure form. With a general release, all will now be able to represent the Sonic green and yellow. With no official word as to if the highly coveted former NBA team Seattle SuperSonics will ever come back, hopefully these Air Jordan retros will help keep the conversation alive. They can be purchased now at all Jordan Brand retailers, and Nike.com.
The Places We Will Go
In one of the most unique collaborations to date, it has been announced that world famous video producer Hideo Kojima and superior clothing brand Places + Faces have come together to collaborate in a joint venture capsule collection for the eagerly anticipated “Death Stranding” video game. The collection will consist of knit wearable sweaters, branded tees, and their complimenting shoulder bags. With only a known tag line “Tomorrow is in your hands”, which spawns from a scene in “Death Stranding” itself, little is very known about the unexpected collaboration. Keep your ears open and eyes for more bread crumbs as the “Death Stranding” is slated to release this winter.
Filling the GAP
With sales steadily on a consistent decline, clothing brand “The GAP” are moving in a direction with leadership to try and reclaim their past dominance within an industry that is seemingly becoming more fluid as the seasons change. GAP ceo Art Peck has reportedly stepped down from his top position of Chief Executive at a time that is unexpected, but not surprising. With third quarter sales on yet another decline, the once revolutionary clothing brand finds itself trying to fill a gap of declining sales and dis-interest that once was not noticeable. Robert J. Fisher, who is a member of the family that founded Gap Inc. and a non-executive chairman of its board, will serve as Peck’s replacement in the interim position for the time being. Fisher is quoted by stating “as the Board evaluates potential successors, our focus will be on strong leadership candidates with operational excellence to drive greater efficiency, speed and profitability.”
OFF-Location
Street wear luxury brand OFF-White brings an interesting and subtle approach for the fashion connoisseurs travel experience with their “For Tavel” inspired luggage. These modernized travel accessories provide an on the go chic styled luggage package, which travelers can choose from in the colors of Yellow, Black, or White. With the trademarked quotation marks protecting the words “For Travel”, Virgil and the talented folks at OFF-White continue to enhance every day essentials for every other day people. The OFF-White luggage starts at $970 USD.
Major League Alterations
To kick off the 2020 MLB Season, Major League Baseball has now partnered up with Nike to produce their MLB uniforms for all baseball teams associated with the league. The MLB ended their partnership with Under Armor this past season, and negotiated a 10 year contract with Nike to produce all of their league uniforms. This upcoming season will be the first time we see the infamous Nike logo on a baseball uniform in the major leagues. While some are pessimistic of the alteration, many are enthused and excited about the new partnership. It’s going to be interesting day at the ball park this upcoming season.
Neptunes Weather Pattern
The Nike Tailwind has reinvented itself in todays fashion to become a lifestyle favorite by many who want to be fashionable, yet settle and comfortable. The Nike Tailwind 79′ see’s its latest addition to the family with the “Neptune Green” color way. Accented with mud guards, teal and blue color ways, and a traditional leather swoosh, the 79’s portray a nostalgic feel with a modern look. The Nike Tailwind 79 “Neptune Green” can purchased now at select boutiques and street fashion establishments like Atmos Japan. Retail is around $91.
A.U.P Inc. does own the rights to these photos.
The Human Spirit
Stamping his name even further into the ground of high fashion and streetwear avenue, Japanese fashion icon Nigo is once again changing the landscape of luxury streetwear with his latest contribution of the Human Made x Stan Smith shoe model. Using the original style, structure, color, and motif, the collaboration between the two will feature the signature heart logo, coupled with the traditional three stripe logo. However, the stripes will be made of the Human Made heart symbol as well. Bringing together the past with todays current, the joint project between Nigo and Adidas looks to be gearing up for what seems like a strong run of collaborations. The altered Stan Smith will drop this month at various retailers world wide. Be on the look out.
A.U.P Inc. does own the rights to these photos.
Fresh Plums
Originally releasing in 2001 as Japanese exclusive, the collector favorite Nike Dunk “Plum” see’s the day of light 19 years later with a February release for all Nike Dunk and shoe enthusiasts alike. With a two tone color pallet of purple and red accents, the Nike Dunk “Plum” demands the attention of culture influencers, trend setters, and every other day individuals. With a price tag of $110, the Nike Dunk “Plum” is set to release on February 7th, 2020. Nike Dunks have seemingly gained a resurgence as of late. The trend of SB’s and nostalgic dunks have made their way back around to the surface level of fashion’s latest “must have”. While they may be trendy for a moment, these classics stand as a must have in the closet for years to come and go.
A.U.P Inc. does own the rights to these photos.
Light Sails
Stepping into the official light, Virgil Abloh’s Off-White rendition of the classic retro Air Jordan 4 made its official Paris during the designers Paris fashion show exhibit. Sporting a “Sail” color way with the traditional large block font and trademarked parenthesis symbol, the next edition of the Jordan Brand collaboration is catching the eyes of everyone. With no official release date, the Air Jordan model will be offered for Women, sporting other accessories.
Coiled Performances
Playing off the traditional snake print theme, Nike ID is currently offering this identification option coupled with rich leather and suede options to follow. Being that there is not a time table that allows you to be indecisive, it would be best to go ahead now and develop your own pair(s). Just a suggestion.
A.U.P Inc. does not own the rights to these photos.
La Candle Nostra
The good folks at B.WINNERS.CO have added to their collection of goods and accessories with their latest development of candles in The Candle Cartel Co. Designed to produce fragrances of “Ocean Vibe”, or “Cedar”, the candle cartel serves as an extension to modern brands aesthetics of quality, comfort and leisure. Both scented candles are prices at $16.97 and come in the brands signature “cartel” 8oz candle holder. Hurry, while supplies last.
The Canary Bird Sings
What was once a rumor of many has now been confirmed, the latest installment in the Nike x Off-White installment is here. Virgil Abloh’s industrial take on the infamous Air Jordan Retro 1 will come to sneaker enthusiasts alike this year in a “Canary Yellow” color way. Originally identified in a slew of other Nike and Air Jordan inspired samples at Abloh’s “Figures of Speech” art exhibits, the new color way sports the traditional unique spin of the Air Jordan 1, accented with a main tone of canary yellow with the patented “AIR” symbol and industrial style design. With no word on an official release date, the “Canary Yellow” Air Jordan 1is set to be another sought after release from the street luxury designer.
Media Day
It was at the annual NBA “media day” for the 2019-2020 season where we first got a glimpse of the now official LeBron James “Media Day” Lebron 7’s. The popular signature model is accented in Laker Gold and Purple, speckled mid-soles, and highlights of the superstars signature and logo on the tongue and heels. What makes this color way extra special is that the LeBron 7’s see a mix matched color design of a left yellow sneaker paired with a purple right sneaker, which complements year 17 for the NBA superstar who is currently with the Los Angeles Laker. The “Media Day” LeBron 7’s are set to release May 16th, 2020 at select retailers world wide.
3 Beam Lasers
The classic Air Jordan 3 silhouette returns this August with in a new “Laser Orange” colorway. With its traditional elephant print on the toe bumper and hell, the Air Jordan 3 “Laser Orange” brings the back Jordan Brand nostalgia in a new light. The classic shoe model will be released in all sizes for $190 on August 21st at local shoe retailers and on Nike’s website.
A.U.P Inc. does own the rights to these photos.
Green Envy
Nike continues to show why they are pro’s in the game of sneakers with their latest addition the 2020 “Pro Green” Nike Dunk hi. The legendary sneaker comes equipped a simple but powerful white and green color way. The Nike Dunk has seen a remarkable come back as of late, leaving many to wonder how the infamous sneaker model ever left in the first place. With rumors of 2021 being the return of the Dunk High, this September 18 release looks to set the tone for what’s to come in the upcoming year from the Dunk Hi family.
The Marathon Won’t Stop
Puma and the TMC family continue to keep the inspiration, vision, and spirit of the late great Nipsey Hussle alive with his latest installment in the TMC x PUMA joint venture. Puma will release the new Forever track suit, which was designed by Hussle himself. TMC artist BH as well as Nipsey Hussle’s sister Samantha Smith show off the two-piece white suit highlighted with black accents and the TMC x PUMA logo. The Forever Track Suit will release on September 12th at Puma locations world wide, as well as the PUMA webstore.
A.U.P Inc. does own the rights to these photos.
KITH IS READY
Luxury Streetwear brand KITH has teamed up with the New York Knicks and Nike to develop a multitude of fashionable brand pieces that mimic the traditional Knicks color way. From an onslaught of All over print hoodies, sweat pants, water repellent jackets, and New Era 59fifty caps, the new collection aims to restore the classic 90’s vibe of fashion and sports. Lastly, the collection is capped off by the KITH x AF1 collaboration, which strikingly mirror’s the Nike AF1″Taiwan” editions. Borrowing the oversized nike check and patent leather finish, the “NYC” inspired low tops sport a Knicks colored theme, flipping the color scheme of Nike checks on each side of the shoe. With days before the quick start of the 2020-2021 NBA season, KITH is slated to drop their latest collection on December 18th at all brick and mortar locations, as well as on their KITH website at 11 am, est.
A.U.P Inc. does own the rights to these photos.
Carmine’s 30th Anniversary
To commemorate the 30th anniversary of the 1991 release of the Air Jordan 6 “Carmine”, Jordan Brand will release the “Carmines” in 2021 on February 13th. First retroed in 2008 as apart of the infamous 17/6 “CDP” Jordan pack collection, the Carmines take their original form as the silhouette will consist of the original “Nike Air” branding on its heels. This is the first time since 91′ that the model will have the distinctive logo, which made it a fan favorite amongst sneaker and sports enthusiasts. This Tinker Hatfield creation continues to show the longevity of the Jordan Brand collection.
Bodega Legends
Fresh off the release of their Nike Dunk Hi “Legend” friends and family pack, Bodega informs us of a special addition to their limited release. On December 29th, Bodega will announce the winners of their special addition Nike Letterman jacket, which is connected to their “Legend” Dunk Hi pack. With rich brown leather sleeves attached to a dark green wool core, and trimmed with patches, pockets, and bright red “B” letterman, the special addition jacket captures the true essence of sports paraphernalia and style. The best part about this release, it’s totally free. Valued at $1,200, Bodega will offer this product for free to its loyal supporters. However, to have a shot at the jacket, one must enter the brands IG raffle, which is located on their Instagram page. Winners will be announced on December 29th, via Instagram. If you choose to enter the raffle, be sure to check your DM’s.
A.U.P Inc. does own the rights to these photos.
Human Made Book – 21
Human Made’s spring 21′ collection is here to jump start the fashion wave for the spring and summer season. Supported by Khaki flooded trousers, knitted sweaters, hoodies, chambray shirts, aloha shits, t-shirts, and a flight jacket, Nigo (Human Made creator) shows off versatility in an assortment of designs, cuts, and sews. To discover the full collection, check out Human Made’s website now.
A.U.P Inc. does own the rights to these photos.
The Art Of Booking It: A Taschen Story
From vast, expressive paint blasted testimonies, to journey’s of a galaxy far-far away, art book publisher Benedikt Taschen is given us the opportunity to purchases some highly sought after art books at a discounted price. His art book publishing company Taschen is offering some of last years and current popular at a sale price of 25%-75% off. From January 28th to January 31st, art culture enthusiasts will have opportunity to purchase great conversation and coffee shop talk pieces from the German book publisher. From intimate details of “The Ultimate Sneaker Guide” to identifying the various splattered canvases in “Abstract Expressions”, this opportunity for all pluralist is a great opportunity. Brush up on your artistic skills and interest during quarantine.
A.U.P Inc. does own the rights to these photos.
Fresh Lemons
2021 Looks to be an extension of the resurgence of the Nike Dunk, this time with a citrus twist. The women’s “Lemon Drop” Nike Dunk low showcases a “sail”, “zitron”, and “Opti-Yellow” colors coupled with constructed mixed-leather. With an embroidered yellow Lemon on the back side heels of each shoe, the “Lemon Drop” looks to be a sweet pick up for the ladies this spring. With a price tag of $100, there’s isn’t an exact date as to when this Nike Dunk will be released.
A.U.P Inc. does own the rights to these photos.
Coming Of Age: Multiple Perspectives of A King
NBA superstar Lebron James see’s his signature shoe line come of age with its 18th installment of the “LeBron”. Accented with multiple animal prints, knitted beige-tonal shell, bright colored graphics on the tongue and heel, this looks to be one Lebron’s most unique color ways to date. The yellow shoe strings and Lion stripes covering a translucent bubble make the Lebron 18’s possess a certain sense of being and understanding one’s self. This lates color way displays a certain confidence that one must have to conquer all tasks, and say’s “I’m hear”, with self assurance. Currently, there is no exact release date for this iteration of the Lebron model. But, the $200 eccentric sneaker is rumored to release sometime in March on the Nike website.
A.U.P Inc. does own the rights to these photos.
Just Don’t Do It
After 25 years with the leading sneaker brand in the retail industry today, Ann Hebert resigned from her top position in Nike as Vice President and General Manager of Nike’s North America division. After reports from Bloomberg Business week implicated that her son (Joe Hebert) used her credit card along with Bots to purchase of 600 pairs of highly sought after sneakers, Hebert evacuated from the company, immediately. Joe Hebert was using his mothers corporate American Express card to make elaborate sneaker purchases and build stock in his reselling business. There are also other reports that Joe would use his mothers company discount to purchases sneakers in bulk from Nike outlet stores. A question of business ethics and morals arises from this shocking event, and only ignites the fuel of distaste and lack of enthusiasm many purist of the sneaker culture once possessed.
Harry Smooth
Nike’s providing earth tones and suede vibes this summer for their classic Blazer low model. This latest rendition will consist of Harry suede and hues of sail, light bone, green, and brown. With no official release date, what is known is that this general release will help to cultivate ones chill. With sticker price $85, be on the look out for this release.
Greener Pastures Beyond The Horizon
The Vintage Jordan 5 retro model see’s nubuck shades of Jade Green, a black midsole, with vintage inspiring yellowing on the soles and shoe lace holders, accented by light shades of Pink and a silver tongue. The Air Jordan 5 “Jade Horizon” is slated to release on December 4, and portrays the “in” look of what now is vintage distressed and humble. This very dope rendition of the retro model will look very cold in the winter months ahead. Credit the instagram account of @zssneakerheadz with the first look of what is to come.
Jewels Of The City
New configurations of the the Nike Air Force 1mid have emerged with the “NYC” jewel renditions coming to life, and to a Nike establishment in the near future. With colors of Grey and White, and White, Yankee Blue, and Gum bottom, the Nike Air Force 1 “NYC” jewel mids pays homage to the city that never sleeps with their latest color ways. Set to release in the upcoming weeks on Nike.com and select nike retailers, the “NYC” duo look to re-establish the vintage Nike era with their color ways and classic bubble jewel swoosh. The Grey and White pair will represent Manhattan, a borough of New York while the the White and Blue pair will represent the Bronx, another borough of New York City. New Yorkers and sneaker enthusiasts alike will appreciate this latest drop from Nike.
The Mix Of The Jungle
Nike releases of images of this years “safari” edition of the popular Nike Dunk low in a palette of various colors blended with animal prints of cheetah, elephant, and faux fur. Initially, the Nike Dunk “Safari” edition was slated to release in 2021 but would be shelved indefinitely. The safari print has long been a fan favorite and stands the test of time amongst popular color ways and renditions of our favorite shoe models. This years edition is slated to release in the upcoming weeks, and can be found at select retailers and Nike’s online website.
Brown Ale Anyone
The forthcoming reiteration of the infamous Nike Air Force 1 mid-model dresses up a retro favorite in the Nike Air Force 1 “Jewel” with a silhouette of shiny patent leather brown, amber orange, and a sail colored sole. Titled “Ale Brown”, this color way will accompany the “Independence Day” color way model slated to release this year. The “jewel” model of the Air Force 1 has most notoriety from its low-top model, but the mid-tops and high-tops are still fan favorites, and this latest rendition just may quench the thirst of a vibrant long sought after version of the classic shoe. As of now, there is no definitive release date as to when the “Ale Brown” will release. They are said to release at select retailers and Nike.com.
Step In The Name Of Love
Continuing with their traditional lovers day rendition of the classic Air Force 1 low top model, Nike has released images of the upcoming 2022 “Valentines” edition Air Force 1 low. The silhouette consist of heave light pink accents, coupled with touches of red and the lettering of “LOVE” and “NIKE” on the swoosh and shoe string holders. The 2022 “Valentines” edition is priced at $110, and will release sometime in February on NIKE’s website as well as at select retailers.
A.U.P Inc. does not own the right to these photos.
The Tortoise And Its Shell
The “Tortoiseshell” edition Nike Huarache looks to develop a division of style and flash to retro shoe model that first stepped onto the scene in 1991. You get uniqueness blended with minimalism that develops a very intrinsic NIKE runner that aims to service the every other day stylish persona of what citizens in the every day mix of life can enjoy. The “Tortoiseshell” Nike Huarache is slated to release in the very near future, and they will retail at $120.
A.U.P Inc. does not own the rights to this photo.
Familiar Family Members
The newest addition to the Simpson’s family SB collection has just rolled in as Nike is slated to release the “Bart Simpson” SB low dunks this upcoming year. Following after the “Homer” SB dunks lows “Marge” SB dunk highs, the newest addition to the historic Simpson’s collection see’s the traditional Bart Simpson character color way. Yellow gold, Red, and Blue makeup the dunk low pro. With no official date, the latest Simpson edition will more than likely be a year favorite. The last Simpson’s release was in 2008 (Marge Simpson editions), which followed the original dad himself with the release of the “Homers” in 2004. Be on the look out for these to roll up into stores soon.
Celestial Orbits
Orbiting through the sneaker world to help celebrate Nike’s 40 year illustrious run within the shoe industry, the Nike Air Force 1 low see’s the “Satellite” model circulate into the ever growing collection that is the Nike Air Force 1. Dressed in accent of tan, sky blue, red, and a crystal gum bottom sole, the “Satellite” Air Force 1 low edition stands out as its own celestial being amongst this years sneaker releases. Slated to release sometime in the near future, be on the watch for this stellar edition from Oregon.
Strength In Tears
Denim Tears creator and founder Tremaine Emory plans to bring a cultural renaissance to legendary street wear brand Supreme. Being newly appointed as the creative director of the skateboard cult-fashion brand, Emory provides a different perspective of creativity and concept. Through collaborations with companies like Levi, Converse, and UGG, Tremaine Emory has more than proven his ability to shift the traditional way of curating garments that stand aside from their traditional clothing counterparts. Emory is also another branch that extends from the Kanye tree of creativity and culture, which adds to the myriad of creatives that are associated with the GOOD camp and making a greater impact the realms of arts.
By Any Means Legendary
Set to release on March 3rd, Supreme will drop its highly coveted Nike Dunk SB collaboration known as the “By Any Means” pack. With three iterations decorated in Green/Yellow, Red/Blue, and Black/White with the “By Any Means” scripture on the back panel and “No” scripture accompanied with a heart symbol on the front side panel, the release stems from the “By Any Means” clothing series that released in 2008. The Spring/Summer 2022 release to much delight will give enthusiast the opportunity to continue the tradition of establishing their selves in the street wear brand and creative community of culture.
Vintage Greens
March 24th see’s the release of the Nike Dunk Low “Vintage Green” women’s edition. Continuing its cultural comeback, the “Vintage Green” Nike Dunk low is highlighted by dark Green panels, a vintage cream colored inspired mid-sole, and tones of white, and a dark Green sole. For all colorist, this latest Dunk model provides down to earth vibes suitable for various outing occasions. The Nike Dunk Low “Vintage Green” will release at select retailers.
A.U.P Inc. does not own the rights to these photos.
Life On Venice
Celebrating 40 years of growth, prosperity and prestige, Nike is set to drop its latest edition to the Air Force one family with the “Venice” mid-top edition Air Force ones. The anniversary edition will feature a light Pink textured upper base accompanied by a White leather Nike swoosh and light pink gum bottom sole. The pair will release on the Nike website and at select retailer locations during summer 22′ at $150.
A.U.P Inc. does not own the rights to these photos.
Piano Key Notes
The highly fashionable retro Air Jordan 1 will get the classic Black and White treatment with the “Panda” editions dropping in Spring, 2023. The 85′ high classic model will see all classic vintage silhouettes from the Air Jordan wings to the Nike Air logo on the shoe tongue, which provides the nostalgic feel that we’ve all come to know, love and appreciate. The Air Jordan 1 has consistently been one of the most sought after shoe no matter the colorway for some years now. Last retried in 2014, the Air Jordan 1 85′ high “Panda” is set to kick back open the door soon.
Life Box Of Choclates
In 2023, Nike will provide us with some form of clarity during times of ambiguity with the classic Air Force One “Chocolate” mid-top editions. The vintage silhouette hasn’t been released since 1998′, a classic year in itself due to the immense amount of cultural projects that dropped during that time period. The mid-top models is covered in a chocolate brown suede, and it is highlighted with a cream sole, leather swoosh and shoe strings to match. With a price tag of $150, we might not know all of the things that we’re going to get in life, but we do know one thing for sure, and that is that the “Chocolates” are coming back!
A.U.P does not own the rights to these photos.
The Anniversary Jewel
Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Nike Air Force 1, Nike provides us with a jewel with its special take on the iconic Nike Air Force 1 “Jewel”. Not much is known yet about this release, except that it will take consist of an all White base, white leather check and clear jewel check, with gold accents. “82-22” will cover the insoles, highlight the 40 years of relevancy. Stay tuned for more information to come.
Canyon Run
Set to kick off the Fall schedule for Jordan Brand, the retro Air Jordan 4 gets a “Canyon Purple” make over for Women. Slated to arrive August 11th, the vintage model see’s a suede Purple base that’s accented by Alligator green, Black, and hints of Orange on the tongue and bottom of the soles. With a price tag of $200, the Jump man is jump starting the Fall season with arsenal of new releases.
A.U.P 