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?
Minted New York and Saucony collaborated for the first time, releasing this ProGrid Triumph 4. Inspired by New York City and the Statue of Liberty, this 2007 running shoe is given a lifestyle twist, with green, silver, and beige tones crafted in a mix of nubuck and synthetic materials. Check out my review ahead of the worldwide release tomorrow, May 31st! Big thanks to Saucony Canada for sending over this pair!
Capitalizing on the popularity of the silhouette, Nike recently released this special edition version of their Zoom Vomero 5 model. Releasing in womens sizing, this pair incorporates throwback Nike design details and swaps out the typical synthetic materials for genuine leathers and suedes. Tune into my video to learn all about this sleeper hit and let me know if you grabbed a pair for yourself!
Earlier this week, J Balvin released his fourth collaboration with Jordan Brand, and second on the Air Jordan 3. This “Rio” pair is named after his son, and is crafted using a black leather upper, darkened elephant print panels, and the same gradient look on the midsole and heel that was also used in his previous Air Jordan 3 collab. Check out my video to get a closer look and leave a comment below if you lucked on these!
I’m back with another (lifestyle) review of the Nike Book 1. This is the recently released “Rattlesnake” colourway which dropped earlier this month, and it features a white leather upper, snakeskin patterned Swoosh, and burnt orange accents to complete the look. Anyone else pick up a pair of these? Let me know what you think of them down below!
Tomorrow, May 17th, we’ll see the release of the DTLR x New Balance 2002R “Purple Noir”. This exclusive colourway features a unique mix of colours and materials. Grey mesh, black suede, and neon accents are complimented with iridescent purple panels and glow in the dark touches. Check out my in-depth review before you buy them! Big thank you to DTLR for sending these over!
I recently picked up a pair of the New Balance 1906 Utility, also called the 1906N. This pair features a slightly different upper construction than your standard 1906R, with a mix of mesh, leather and synthetic layers. This colourway caught my eye with various tones of grey, olive and beige. Check out my review to learn more!
Six years have passed since they last retro but the Nike Air 180 is back in its original “Ultramarine” colourway. Nike went back to the drawing board recrafting them to be as close to the original shape as we’ve ever seen and my latest review has you covered. Check out my video for a breakdown of these beauties and let me know if you plan to pick these up when they drop at the end of the month!
For my latest video I’m reviewing a premium version of the Nike Book 1, the signature sneaker for NBA star Devin Booker. This “Hike” colourway is crafted in a mix of textured suedes, faux hair, and snakeskin overlays, giving this basketball sneaker a ton of lifestyle flavour. Check out my review to learn more about it!
