Jordan Brand continues their Reimagined series with the upcoming release of the Air Jordan 5 “Black Metallic”. This original colourway from 1990 stays true to the original with some twists including grey piping on the edges of the panels, and more reflective detailing on the shoe. Check out my review and pick yours up when they drop tomorrow, February 8th at The Closet Inc.!
Originally a PE that was unveiled in 2022, Jordan Brand brought back an alternate colourway of the Rui Hachimura x Air Jordan 1 Low, this one being an Asia exclusive. Featuring beige suede and textile overlays, the layers depict cranes and Japanese cherry blossoms, as a nod to his heritage. Check out my review and see how these are on feet!
New Balance and Joe Freshgoods honour their incredible 5-year run of collaborations with the reintroduction of the New Balance 992. Going back to where their run started, this 992 “Aged Well” seemingly is a washed out version of their original collab from 2020. Tune into my review for an early look and to see how these are on feet! Are you planning on grabbing these when they drop (probably) later this month?
New Balance and JJJJound linked up earlier this month to release their newest collab, this time on the fan favourite, Made in USA 993 model. Dressed in earth tones of beige and light brown, this continues JJJJound’s trend of wearable, understated projects. Check out my review and let me know if you managed to grab these for yourself as well!
The Year of the Snake is being rung in by Nike with the drop of these special edition Air Force 1s. This beautiful pair features sail coloured leather, with jade coloured accents and red hits, ushering in the Lunar New Year with style. Check out my review for all you need to know and to see how they are on feet!
SoleSavy’s fourth custom silhouette, the SS4, just dropped in a brand new colourway for 2025. Nicknamed “Shadow Split”, it’s use of white and black tones in a wide variety of materials results in an intricate but wearable colourway for every day wear. Tune into my review and grab your pair of this limited sneaker before they’re gone!
Earlier this month, Concepts released the second colourway from their champagne-inspired New Balance 740 pack – this one called “Brut”. This lifestyle model features a lightweight mesh upper, reflective panels, a gradient colour scheme, and a chunky Abzorb midsole. Watch my in-depth review for all you need to know, and to see how they are on feet! Drink up!
I finally scooped up my first pair of On sneakers ever! Today, for the first time, I’m reviewing an On pair – the Cloudtilt, in the “Year of the Snake” colourway! This special edition pair celebrates the upcoming Lunar New Year and is dressed in an appropriate colour scheme of white, gold and deep red. Check out my in-depth review of this lifestyle model and to see how they are on feet!
Aimé Leon Dore released this orange-based take on the New Balance 990 V4 last year, but I scooped them up during their end of year holiday sale. Who can say no to discounted collabs? In my video I break down all the components of the shoe and show you how they are on feet. Thoughts on them?
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