Concepts has teamed up with New Balance again to release another currency themed project. This time, they draw inspiration from the legendary $1000 bill from 1890, and what better model to execute it on than the NB 1000! Check out my in-depth review and grab your pair later today as it drops on March 14th!
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Nike Dunk High Retro Premium “Wu-Tang” Review
The legendary Wu-Tang Dunk High is finally getting a proper release on November 9th! Once considered a mythical grail sneaker with only a handful in existence, this is one of those pairs most collectors never imagined they’d ever be able to own. Check out my review of this 2024 retro and let me know if this is something you plan on going for when they drop next weekend!
New Balance 1000 “Angora / Moonrock” Review
Just in time for summer, New Balance is dropping this new colourway of their 1000 model, in “Angora / Moonrock”. This general release features a muted yet multicolour look, with a cream midsole and black outsole to complete the look. Check out my review to learn more, and grab yours when they land in stores on June 26th!
Aimé Leon Dore x New Balance 1000 “Grey” Review
Aimé Leon Dore and New Balance’s latest collab saw the release of three colourways of the 1000 silhouette. Releasing in black, white, and this one – the Grey colourway, which was exclusive to ALD’s website. They feature a mix of genuine leathers, synthetic overlays and reflective panels. Check out my in-depth review of this super clean pair for summer, and leave your opinions on them down below! Is this a cop or a drop?
Aimé Leon Dore x New Balance 1000 “Pristine” (White) Review
Aimé Leon Dore and New Balance’s latest collab saw the release of three colourways of the 1000 silhouette. Releasing in black, grey and this one – the “Pristine” or White colourway, they feature a mix of genuine leathers, synthetic overlays and reflective panels. Check out my in-depth review of this super clean pair for summer, and leave your opinions on them down below! Is this a cop or a drop?
Joe Freshgoods x New Balance 1000 “Black Ice” Review
Joe Freshgoods has linked up with New Balance again, reintroducing the New Balance 1000 to the world. This 1999 running shoe was brought back as part of the “When Things Were Pure” collection consisting of two colourways. The one I’m reviewing today is the “Black Ice” pair, which features an iridescent shiny upper, black mesh and a gum outsole. Did any of you also pick up a pair of these?
New Balance 1000 “Silver Metallic / Black” Review
New Balance is dipping into their archives, going back to 1999 to bring back the 1000 silhouette. One of the first general release colourways is this one that I’m reviewing today in “Silver Metallic / Black”. A mesh upper is complimented with bold, silver synthetic leather layers, designed with a dynamic and fluid appearance. Check out my detailed review for all you need to know about this silhouette and to see how they are on feet!
Asicstiger Gel-Kayano 5 OG “White / Black” Review
Reaching into the archives from 1999, Asicstiger brought back the classic Gel-Kayano 5, true to OG form, almost twenty years later. Asics Canada sent me a pair for review, and despite the chunky, dad-shoe appearance, do they stand the test of time comfort-wise? Check out my thoughts and share yours below!
