Feast your eyes on the up-coming release of Jordan Brand’s latest performance-ready model that will separate your game to other players. Fitted with a molded collar, Viz Max Air in the heel and Encapsulated Air in the forefoot the Jordan Pure J delivers a superb grip, stability, fast response, balance and control that show a pure and effortless playing of hoops. In addition, the Jordan Pure J will be presented in three sick and deep colorway option. Check out the gallery after the jump for the actual footage of these awesome kicks.
Releasing another pair of awesome kicks Brand Jordan’s latest Alpha 1 shows an intricate design and unique style that you rarely see lining up in stores. Sports in Black/Varsity Maize/White colorway, the Air Jordan Alpha 1 features a complicated perforated upper that makes it stand-out in the crowd. The white midsole and yellow outsole also support the brilliance of this sneaker.
Two fresh Vans Vault Chukka “Buckleback” colorways have been added to the fall inventory at select retailers. This special edition Vans release is similar to a standard Chukka Boot, but as you may have guessed, uses a buckle on the back of the ankle area. These two looks follow a series of other color-ups that have already released. Both the brown and black colorways are available now at Bows & Arrows.
Vans Vault Chukka “Buckleback” Brown, Black October 2010
Just the other day we got our first look at the Damien Hirst x Converse(RED) Chuck Taylor. At the time release info was scarce but now we know they will dropping in the US on December 1st. Coinciding with World AIDS Day, this special Converse(RED) release will see 100% of its net profit going towards the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria. Inspired by Hirst’s “All You Need is Love” painting, look for these at a host of select Converse retailers.
Damien Hirst x Converse(RED) Chuck Taylor 12/1/10 $100
Available at: Aloha Rag, New York City and Honolulu Blends, Costa Mesa Bodega, Boston Canvas, Malibu Kicks Hawaii, Honolulu UNDFTD, Los Angeles St. Alfred, Chicago Converse Boston and New York City stores and online at www.converse.com
While the Celtic’s hopefuls were hard at work trying to earn a spot in camp, the vets were all fun and games joking around at practice. Nate Robinson, size 11, attempted to run a suicide in Shaq’s size 23 Li-Ning shoes. Paul Pierce was able to get it all on camera in this funny TwitVid. Should Nate trade in his beloved CB ’94s for a pair of Diesel sized Li-Nings?
Earlier this week, we learned of the official release information regarding the Air Jordan 11 “Cool Grey”. This is highly-anticipated sneaker will hit retailers on December 23rd, 2010 for $175.
This past Tuesday, ATL rapper Gucci Mane released his third solo album titled The Appeal. To coincide with his album release, we compiled a list of the best Gucci-inspired kicks. Take a look at our It’s Gucci Time: Top 15 Gucci Colored Kicks.
The “Copper” color scheme has been well-received as it has shown up on a number of sneaker over the past year. If you recall, the Nike Air Penny II was one of the first shoes to possess this colorway. Did you purchase or pass on this sneaker when it came our around this time last year? Let us know in the comment section of our In Retrospect: Nike Air Penny II “Copper”.
In addition to the “Flint” Air Jordan 13 and the Air Jordan 13 White/True Red-Black, Jordan Brand will also re-release the “Altitude” Air Jordan 13 this holiday season.