JJJJound released their elevated take on the Adidas Samba late last month – but it wasn’t without controversy. Advertised as a “Made in Germany” shoe, it came to light that the pairs were actually largely manufactured in Vietnam, with only the finishing touches actually done in the European country instead. So check out my review as I dive into the details and give you all an in-depth look at this pair to determine whether or not the quality is up to par and worthy of the price point!
Late last month, Hoka released this limited edition version of their Tor Summit model in collaboration with Chicago-based fashion brand, Hidden Characters. This pair features a striking look with a black nubuck upper, trail lacing, and is contrasted against a white rubberized mudguard and midsole. Check out my in-depth review to learn more about this pair and to see how they are on feet!
Today I’m back with another look back at a New Balance 1906R – this one from 2022. The triple collaboration between Invincible, N.Hoolywood and New Balance is crafted using a tonal grey upper in a variety of materials like shaggy suede and nylons. Check out my review for a closer look and let me know what you think about these down below!
Thanks to StockX for hooking me up with one of the New Balance 1906R collabs I missed out on last year! This pair is a project with Australian sneaker boutique, Up There, who dropped this silver-based colourway with cream and green coloured accents this past November. Check out my review and drop a comment to share how you feel about these!
Trophy Room recently dropped their second Air Jordan 1 collaboration, this time reworking the OG Low top model. Inspired by the 1986 Fleer Michael Jordan rookie card, this takes a reverse bred colourway but jazzes it up with a ton of premium materials like soft leather and satin. Check out my review to learn all about it and to see how they are on feet!
Wood Wood recently teamed up with Asics to release their very own take on the GT-2160 silhouette. This model features trail-inspired touches like loop eyelets and rope laces, and incorporates touches of colour like green and purple among the otherwise neutral tones. Check out my review for a closer look and leave your thoughts on this collab down below!
Instagram moodboard turned brand – Hidden NY, is releasing their collaboration with Asics on the Gel-NYC tomorrow, March 23rd. This pair draw inspiration from their online origins, with references to digital design tools like a pixelated Asics stripe on the side. Check out my detailed review and on feet look to learn more about these killer kicks!
Kith recently released two pairs of the New Balance 1906R, in opposite ends of the spectrum when it comes to their colour palettes. Today I’ll be reviewing the “White / Blue” colourway, which features a white mesh base, silver synthetic layers, and a blue heel cup. Take a look at my review to learn more about this spring-ready colourway and leave your thoughts down below!
Jerry Lorenzo and Adidas recently released a new set of footwear in their Fear of God Athletics collection. Part of that collection included the LA Runner in “Clay”, which I’m reviewing for my latest video. Tune into my detailed breakdown to see more, and to get a sense of how they are on feet!
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