Following a pre-order offered last July, Aimé Leon Dore and New Balance’s latest 860 V2 collaboration finally began landing in consumers’ hands in late January. This three-shoe pack included the pair I’m reviewing today, which is covered in a an off-white coloured mesh with cream synthetic overlays – resulting in a tonal, simple, but easy to wear shoe. Check out my review and let me know if you’re feeling these!
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Aimé Leon Dore x New Balance 860 V2 “Yellow” Review
Following a pre-order offered last July, Aimé Leon Dore and New Balance’s latest 860 V2 collaboration finally began landing in consumers’ hands earlier this month. This three-shoe pack included the pair I’m reviewing today, which is covered in a neon yellow mesh with silver synthetic overlays – definitely a head turner. Check out my review and let me know if you’re feeling these!
Salehe Bembury x New Balance 1906R “Lava” (Heat Be Hot) Review
A few weeks back, Salehe Bembury released his limited collaboration with New Balance called “Heat Be Hot”. This pack consisted of two pairs of 1906R, one called “Magma”, and the one I’m reviewing today, the “Lava” colourway. This bold and bright pair features a gradient style mesh, silver layers, and a distressed looking midsole. Check out my video and let me know if you managed to score a pair of these as well!
Ronnie Fieg x Clarks x Adidas Samba “White / Black” & “Multicolour” Review
Last year, Ronnie Fieg worked with Adidas Originals and Clarks to design and release the 8th Street Samba – a unique twist on this classic Adidas shoe. To close out the year, they released two new colourways on Christmas Day, one in White / Black, and the other a Multicoloured pair. Check out my review of both of these and to see how they both look on feet! Which one are you liking more?
Joe Freshgoods x New Balance 990 V4 “Intro” (1998) Review
I didn’t get a chance to review these before the year ended, but this past December, Joe Freshgoods and New Balance teamed up again to release a three-sneaker pack inspired by the late 90s, drawing colours from the movie “Belly”. Today I’m reviewing the “Intro” colourway, which is crafted using black mesh with white-based suede and synthetic overlays. Check out my review and drop a comment below if you’re feeling them!
A Ma Maniére x Air Jordan 5 Retro SP “Dusk” Review
A Ma Maniére and Jordan Brand close off 2023 with one final collab, this time a two-shoe Air Jordan 5 pack nicknamed “Dawn” and “Dusk”. Today I’ll be reviewing the “Dusk” pair, which is crafted using a black nubuck upper, with vintage detailing, and burgundy coloured accents. Check out my review of these 5s and let me know if you were happy with this pair (shipping delays notwithstanding).
Adidas x Fear of God Athletics 1 Basketball “Carbon” Review
After months of waiting, Jerry Lorenzo and Adidas finally dropped their first Fear of God Athletics collection. This was headlined by their 1 Basketball silhouette, and today I’m reviewing the “Carbon” colourway. Check out my detailed breakdown to learn everything you may want to know about this shoe, along with an on feet look!
A Ma Maniére x Air Jordan 5 Retro SP “Dawn” Review
A Ma Maniére and Jordan Brand close off 2023 with one final collab, this time a two-shoe Air Jordan 5 pack nicknamed “Dawn” and “Dusk”. Today I’ll be reviewing the “Dawn” pair, which is crafted using a light grey suede upper, with vintage detailing, and black and blue accents. Check out my review of these 5s and let me know if you were happy with this pair (shipping delays notwithstanding).
Jae Tips x Saucony Grid Shadow 2 (What’s The Occasion?) “Brown” Review
Jae Tips is back with his follow up project with Saucony Originals – this time releasing two Grid Shadow 2s in the “What’s The Occasion?” pack. Today I’m reviewing the “Brown” colourway, which is releasing worldwide on December 8th! Watch my review and let me know what you think of them! Too loud, or are these fire?!
