Stranger Things’ final season is celebrated with these special edition Nike Dunks that look straight from the 80s. Utilizing an aged appearance with cracked leather and discolouration, this is a must have for fans of the show. Check out my in-depth review for a closer look and to see how these are on feet!
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Ronnie Fieg x Clarks x Adidas AS350 “Elevation” Review
Ronnie Fieg is back with his latest triple collaboration with Adidas Originals and Clarks, dropping the 8th Street AS350 that was pre-ordered as part of the Kith Loyalty Program. Exclusive to those within the Elevation tier and above, this collection highlights a beautiful blue-grey shade that is perfect for the winter months ahead of us. Check out my review for all you need to know!
Nike Air Tech Challenge II QS “Hot Lava” (2024) Review
Just five years after the last retro (that I also happened to review), the Nike Air Tech Challenge II is back in the original “Hot Lava” colourway, as part of Nike’s Cult Classics reissue program. Dropping today, these sold out quickly in North America, but I was lucky enough to find my size in store this morning. Check out my review for a closer look and to see how these are on feet!
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles x Adidas Superstar “Shelltoe” Review
Heroes in a half shell! Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles celebrate their 40th anniversary with this collab with Adidas on the Superstar silhouette! Celebrating the original 1984 look with all-red bandanas, the shoe is crafted using premium green tumbled leather, TMNT dubraes and a ton of other easter eggs throughout. Check out my review to get a closer look!
Aimé Leon Dore x New Balance T500 “White / Green” Review
Aimé Leon Dore brought back a 1982 tennis sneaker from New Balance – the T500. Releasing as part of the brand’s Fall / Winter 2023 lineup, they dropped in three colourways. Today, I’ll be reviewing my fave of the three, the “White / Green” pair, that features quality leather uppers and vintage colour blocking atop a classic, clean, silhouette design. Check out my review to learn all you need to know about this model!
Afew x Diadora B.560 “Dino Russo” Review
Afew teamed up with Diadora to release this special edition B.560, honouring Dino Russo, a talented tennis player who many never heard of because he chose to not turn pro. This made in Italy sneaker features thick, tumbled leather, buttery suede, and vintage distressing throughout the midsole. Check out my review and big thank you to Afew for sending over this pair to me!
Select sizes are still available on Afew’s website here: https://en.afew-store.com/products/diadora-x-afew-b-560-dino-russod0395
X-Men x Kith x Asics Gel-Lyte III 07 Remastered “Wolverine 1980” Review
Celebrating the X-Men’s 60th Anniversary, Kith teamed up with Marvel and Asics to release 7 different colourways of the Gel-Lyte III, each representing different iconic X-Men characters. Today’s video I’ll be giving you a detailed review of the “Wolverine 1980” colourway, which is based off of Wolverine’s costume in the 80s, featuring a mix of brown, yellow and red. Check out my video, and drop a comment on what you think of this design!
Nike Mac Attack QS SP “Light Smoke Grey” (OG) Review
The legendary sneaker worn by tennis legend John McEnroe in the 80s is finally back for the first time. The Mac Attack dropped yesterday in its original colourway, incorporating a mix of grey leather, black leather, and black mesh. Check out my detailed video to learn more and to see how these look on feet. Were these a cop or a drop for you?
Unheardof x Adidas Rivalry Low “Erika’s Poem” Review
Cincinnati-based skateboard and sneaker shop, Unheardof, recently released their first collaboration with Adidas with the Rivalry Low “Erika’s Poem”. Inspired by owner, Phil Lipschutz’ late sister, Erika, who took her life in 2005, these incorporate deep and personal details such as a tracing of a poem she wrote in a notebook which is featured on the blue leather upper. Check out my detailed review to learn more about this pair and leave a comment down below!
