Sneaker Sky: Nov 14, 2010

Sunday, November 14, 2010

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Vans OTW Larkin Black/Antique
Air Jordan 7 Premio “Bin 23″ Detailed Photos
adidas Originals Stan Smith 80s Clay/Aloe
This Week In Sneaks
In Retrospect: “Red Carpet” Nike Air Max LeBron VII

Posted: 14 Nov 2010 12:13 PM PST

Vans OTW Larkin Black/Antique

The Vans OTW line consistently produces slick, wearable kicks that are perfect for everyday wear. A great example is this new Larkin, which just became available at East West Worldwide and other accounts. The upper is all black, but the suede toe adds a little something extra. Sitting below is an Antique off white sole. The collar trim is leather and jumping off the tongue is a large patent leather OTW tag. This shoe can be yours for $65 and is available now.

Vans OTW Larkin
Black/Antique
$65

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Air Jordan 7 Premio “Bin 23″ Detailed Photos

Posted: 14 Nov 2010 11:28 AM PST

Nike Air Jordan 7 BIN 23

With Air Jordan Retro season heating up, sneakerheads everywhere are deciding which sneakers are on their list of definite purchases. Part of the decision-making process is finding out what the rumored releases actually look like. As the November 26th release date approaches, many are eagerly awaiting the Air Jordan 7 Premio “Bin 23″. We now have detailed photos of this Black Friday release, and all signs point towards a successful sales. Check out more photos below, and let us know what you think of this design which is inspired by African art.

Air Jordan 7 Premio "BIN 23"

Source: RMK

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adidas Originals Stan Smith 80s Clay/Aloe

Posted: 14 Nov 2010 10:43 AM PST

adidas Originals Stan Smith 80s Clay/Aloe

Slanted stripes detail the adidas Originals Stan Smith 80s Clay/Aloe. Shades of clay and aloe green paint the classic Stan simplified by white lining and a white midsole. Stan Smith himself is embedded on the tongue for true vintage branding. If you feel like standing out or are brave enough to pull these off cop now at adidas.

adidas Originals Stan Smith 80s
White/Clay/Aloe
G02955
$100

adidas Originals Stan Smith 80s Clay/Aloe

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This Week In Sneaks

Posted: 13 Nov 2010 01:58 PM PST

This Week In Sneaks

This week, we received a wide variety of sneaker information. Confirmed release dates for the “South Beach” Nike LeBron 8 and “Bin 23″ Air Jordan 7 Premio, Lil Wayne’s return to Celebrity Sneaker Stalker and a sneak peek of some 2011 sneakers releases are just a handful of the stories we posted on the site. View This Week In Sneaks to see the other hot topics on Nice Kicks!

Air Jordan 7 Premio

Earlier this week, we learned of the “Bin 23″ Air Jordan 7 Premio’s official release date. This latest offering from the Air Jordan Bin 23 Collection will drop on Black Friday, November 26th, 2010.

Nike LeBron 8 "South Beach"

Also, the Nike LeBron 8 “South Beach” received a release date change. This highly anticipated LeBron sneaker will now hit retailers on November 19th, 2010.

Air Jordan 3 White/Cement

Although sneaker enthusiast will be busy this holiday season, it is always nice to see what we can expect next year. This Air Jordan 3 White/Cement Grey is one of the many major 2011 releases. Is this a definite purchase for you?

Celebrity Sneaker Stalker

Following an eight-month jail stint, Lil Wayne has returned to Celebrity Sneaker Stalker. Check out what he wore plus others, such as Chris Brown, Spike Lee and Wale.

Tinker Hatfield Oregon

Last Friday Nike and Oregon unveiled the university's new basketball court designed by Tinker Hatfield. Kilkenny Floor takes inspiration from Matthew Knight whom the arena is named after, the Kilkenny family, and the Tall Firs, the basketball team that won a national championship for Oregon in 1939.

Kicks On Court

CJ Miles laced up some very nice sneakers from his personal Air Jordan collection this past week. See what Miles and others players including LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, Kevin Durant, Ray Allen, wore in our Kicks On Court.

Air Jordan 7 Orion Blue

In addition to the aforementioned Air Jordan 3 White/Cement Grey, Jordan Brand is also set to release this Air Jordan 7 ‘Orion Blue’ in 2011.

In Retrospect: “Red Carpet” Nike Air Max LeBron VII

Posted: 13 Nov 2010 12:13 PM PST

"Red Carpet" Nike Air Max LeBron VII

Many of you may be impatiently awaiting the “South Beach” Nike LeBron 8, among other colorways of LeBron’s eighth signature model. However, we must take time to reminisce on the extraordinary Nike Air Max LeBron VII colorways that released around this time last year. A year ago today, Nike released the “Red Carpet” Nike Air Max LeBron VII; it is considered one of, if not the best Nike Air Max LeBron VII colorway ever created.

Did you purchase the “Red Carpet” Nike Air Max LeBron VII, and was it worth $160. If not, are you wishing you would have snagged them seeing that are very hard to come by? How does this “Red Carpet” rank amongst other Nike Air Max LeBron VII colorways? Lastly, was this one of your favorite Nike Basketball releases of 2009? Let us know your thoughts on the “Red Carpet” Nike Air Max LeBron VII in the comment section below!