Archive for August, 2008
Nike Sportswear Purple Marble WMNS Air Max 90
Continuing their "Marble" Pack of WMNS Air Max 90s, Nike Sportswear recently released the "Purple Marble" WMNS Nike Sportswear Air max 90. Like the rest of the pack, the upper features White tumbled leather and a White mesh toebox. The White upper sits on a White/Purple Marble patterned midsole and a Purple outsole.
Nike Blazer High Untold Truth
After a long break, Nike's Untold Truth collection is back for the Fall. Dedicated to the colored Baseball leagues that existed before Jackie Robinson's breaking of the color barrier, the Nike's Untold Truth Collection has featured several Negro/Mexican league teams and players. The newest UTT kick is the recently Nike Blazer High UTT. The Nike Blazer High UTT features a Sail upper with a Brown eyestay, Swoosh, and Sole. The upper also features a lasered RC logo and the heel tab features a Red embroidered RC logo as well.
Nike Blazer Hi Black Light Brown
Nike recently released a Black/Light Brown Nike Blazer High as part of their Black kix push. The Black/Light Brown Nike Blazer Hi features a Black Leather upper sitting on a Black sole. A Light Brown Swoosh and heel tab break up the Black upper.
Nike Sportswear Dunk High Black Octagon
Though the Beijing Summer 2008 Olympics are over, the memory of the games lives on and so do the sneakers dedicated to them. Following up on the "Blue Octagon" Nike Sportswear Dunk High that released before the the lighting of the torch, Nike Sportswear recently released the "Black Octagon" Nike Sportswear Dunk High. Very reminiscent of the the "Black Destroyers" Nike Dunk High that released a while back, the "Black Octagon" Nike Sportswear Dunk High features a Black Nubuck upper, an embossed leather Octagon pattern in the mid panel, and a White midsole/sole.
Nike Air Force 1 Low IO Closing Ceremonies New Pics
Though the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics have come to a close, their memory will love on for years as many have called it the most spectacular Olympic in ages. To celebrate the close of the Olympics, Nike created the "Closing Ceremonies" Nike Air Force 1 Low I/O. Dripped in Gold, the "Closing Ceremonies" Nike Air Force 1 Low I/O features a Metallic Gold upper with lasered detailing throughout, a Metallic Gold midsole, and a Black outsole. Outside of the sneakers, the "Closing Ceremonies" come wrapped in a velvet bag which is covered by a Black/Gold 08/08/08 box.
Jason Kidd Leaves Nike For Chinese Footwear Brand PEAK
Although details are still trickling in, several Chinese sources are reporting that Jason Kidd, one of the more popular Nike athletes who has worn some of the most memorable Nike sneakers, has left Nike to sign with Chinese Footwear brand, PEAK. According to these sources, PEAK held a press conference today to introduce Jason Kidd as their newest endorsee.
21 Mercer Nike Air Force 1 Low Croc Lux Update
Just before the opening of the Nike Sporswear store on 21 Mercer Street, we posted an image/info on the 21 Mercer Street Nike Air Force 1 Low Croc Lux, here is some new info on the set. The "21 Mercer" Nike Air Force 1 Low Croc Lux kix are all custom made and made to order, meaning, you can't buy one off the shelf, you order it, and it gets shipped to you later. The sneakers are hand crafted in Italy and are constructed of real leather and genuine crocodile skin. This will be the LAST batch of Nike sneakers to feature genuine crocodile skin. The 21 Mercer Nike Air Force 1 Low Lux is available now in several colors including Black/White, Black/University Blue, Black/Purple, Black/Black, and Black/Green. Due to the fact that the upper is created with genuine materials and hand crafted in Italy, the 21 Mercer Nike Air Force 1 Low Lux is priced at $2,000.
