This Week In Sneaks Posted: 04 Sep 2010 12:43 PM PDT  The highly-anticipated “Pearl” Nike Air Foamposite Pro released yesterday. Did you purchase or pass? Is it the best Foamposite-themed release of the year so far? This past weekend, we spotted rapper Q-Tip at the Rock the Bells Concert wearing the Silver/Black Nike Air Foamposite Pro. We also saw Spike Lee rocking the “Cool Grey” Jordan Spizike. Check out our Footwear Faceoff: Spike Lee vs Q-Tip and let us know who you think wore the better sneaker. Take a look at some of your favorite celebrities, including Fabolous, Common, Will Smith and Chris Brown, in our Celebrity Sneaker Stalker. At the beginning of this week, we spotted USA team member Kevin Love rocking a never-before-seen Nike Air Max 24-7 colorway. No word yet on if or when this shoe will release. How does this pair rank amongst the previous colorways we have seen? Check out our Performance Reviews of the Nike Zoom Hyperfuse, the Nike Zoom LeBron Soldier IV and the Nike Hyperdunk 2010. Also, view our Nike Hyperdunk vs Nike Hyperdunk 2010 Comparison. © George Kiel III for NiceKicks.com, 2010. | Permalink | No comment | Add to del.icio.us Post tags: Nike Air Foamposite Pro Pearl, This Week in Sneaks |
adidas Originals Stan Smith 80s Casual Black/Brown Posted: 04 Sep 2010 11:58 AM PDT  When a sporty runner won’t get the job done, a casual and classy sneaker always will. This adidas Originals Stan Smith 80s Casual is set to release later this fall, providing an option for you to keep a toned down look. Black leather is used for the upper, with the exception of the brown turned down tab found on the collar. The dark gum sole matches that panel and the liner. adidas Originals Stan Smith 80s Casual Black/Brown October 2010  adidas Originals Stan Smith 80s Casual Black/Brown  adidas Originals Stan Smith 80s Casual Black/Brown  adidas Originals Stan Smith 80s Casual Black/Brown  adidas Originals Stan Smith 80s Casual Black/Brown  adidas Originals Stan Smith 80s Casual Black/Brown Source: Crooked Tongues © Alex Kroviak for NiceKicks.com, 2010. | Permalink | One comment | Add to del.icio.us Post tags: Adidas, adidas originals, adidas Originals Stan Smith |
In Retrospect: Air Jordan “Hall of Fame” Pack Posted: 04 Sep 2010 11:13 AM PDT  Around this time last year (September 5th to be exact), the Air Jordan “Hall of Fame” Pack released nationwide. Jordan Brand combined an original silhouette, a hybrid sneaker featuring traits from his signature line and the latest sneaker from his signature line at the time. Although many expected a more powerful release to commemorate his Hall of Fame induction, this pack was still well-received by some in the sneaker community. With that said, we would like to take you back into the past to share with us your thoughts during this release. Did you buy the Air Jordan “Hall of Fame” Pack and was it worth the money that it was sold for (AJ1 $125, 6 Rings $175, AJ 2009 $200)? If you did not purchase it, are you wishing you would snagged one of them? Lastly, was this one of your favorite Jordan Brand releases of 2009? Hit the jump to share with us your thoughts on the Air Jordan “Hall of Fame” Pack!  In Retrospect: Air Jordan "Hall of Fame" Pack - Air Jordan 1  In Retrospect: Air Jordan "Hall of Fame" Pack - Jordan 6 Rings  In Retrospect: Air Jordan "Hall of Fame" Pack - Air Jordan 2009 © George Kiel III for NiceKicks.com, 2010. | Permalink | 5 comments | Add to del.icio.us Post tags: Air Jordan 1, Air Jordan 2009, Air Jordans, In Retrospect, Jordan 6 Rings, Jordan Brand |
Jordan Ol’ School IV Black/Metallic Silver Posted: 04 Sep 2010 10:28 AM PDT  Jordan Brand’s most recent team shoe, the Ol’ School IV, is now available at select retailers, including Eastbay. The fourth model in the line, this silhouette possesses a mesh and suede upper, with this particular colorway making use of elephant print on the toe, collar and quarter panel areas. While it doesn’t own the same mystique as Air Jordan PEs, expect to see a lot of Jordan Brand pro and collegiate athletes wearing these on the court this season. Jordan Ol’ School IV Black/Metallic Silver $115 © Alex Kroviak for NiceKicks.com, 2010. | Permalink | 3 comments | Add to del.icio.us Post tags: Jordan Brand, Jordan Ol' School IV, Ol' School IV |
adidas Skateboarding Lineup Posted: 03 Sep 2010 05:58 PM PDT  The adidas Skateboarding lineup has been revealed, giving us a taste of what’s to come for those who ride four wheels in the three stripes brand. Featured are multiple colorways of the Buzenitz Pro, Campus Vulc (in both Hi and Low cuts), Gonz Skate and the classic Superstar. Though the models vary, as do the colorways, but each silhouette maintains a simple but appreciated colorway. adidas Skateboarding Lineup adidas Buzsenitz Pro adidas Gonz Skate adidas Campus Vulc adidas Campus Vulc Hi  adidas Skateboarding Lineup - Busenitz Pro  adidas Skateboarding Lineup - Busenitz Pro  adidas Skateboarding Lineup - Busenitz Pro  adidas Skateboarding Lineup  adidas Skateboarding Lineup - Superstar  adidas Skateboarding Lineup - Gonz Skate  adidas Skateboarding Lineup - Gonz Skate  adidas Skateboarding Lineup - Silas Pro  adidas Skateboarding Lineup - Silas Pro  adidas Skateboarding Lineup - Silas Pro  adidas Skateboarding Lineup - Campus Vulc  adidas Skateboarding Lineup - Campus Vulc  adidas Skateboarding Lineup - Gonz Skate  adidas Skateboarding Lineup - Gonz Skate  adidas Skateboarding Lineup - Campus Vulc  adidas Skateboarding Lineup - Campus Vulc  adidas Skateboarding Lineup - Campus Vulc Hi  adidas Skateboarding Lineup - Campus Vulc Source: Sneaker Freaker © Alex Kroviak for NiceKicks.com, 2010. | Permalink | 7 comments | Add to del.icio.us Post tags: Adidas, adidas Busenitz Pro, adidas Campus Vulc, adidas Gonz Skate, Adidas Skateboarding, Adidas Superstar |
Nike Air 180 Black/Plum Posted: 03 Sep 2010 05:13 PM PDT  The Nike Air 180 is truly one of Nike’s most popular and classic sneakers. This 1990 product combines a stylish upper with a patented full 180 air unit that is used on many of today’s most dynamic and performance based sneakers. The upper of this classic sneaker features a black suede and mesh upper with hits of plum and gold accents on the midsole, heel cup, Nike Swoosh, and tongue tag. Nike Air 180 Black/Plum 310155 004  Nike Air 180 Black/Plum  Nike Air 180 Black/Plum  Nike Air 180 Black/Plum Source: End © Albert Lin for NiceKicks.com, 2010. | Permalink | 2 comments | Add to del.icio.us Post tags: Air 180, Nike, Nike Air 180 |
adidas Originals T Tennis Posted: 03 Sep 2010 04:58 PM PDT Ranging from skateboarding to formal attire, the Originals line has pretty much covered it all. Today tennis gets love with the adidas Originals T Tennis. Soft white leather and canvas makes this casual court shoe perfect for clay or concrete. Black branding and lining add contrast to the otherwise white shoe with highlights and brand biased three eyelets accenting the shoe in electricity yellow. Style is served on this Original that won’t net all your income. Buy this makeup now at JD Sports. adidas Originals T Tennis White/Black/Electricity 25355  adidas Originals T Tennis  adidas Originals T Tennis © Ian Stonebrook for NiceKicks.com, 2010. | Permalink | No comment | Add to del.icio.us Post tags: Adidas, adidas Originals T Tennis |