New York based streetwear label, Awake, dropped their newest Jordan Brand collab, this time releasing two colourways of the Air Jordan 5. I got my hands on the more accessible “Racer Blue” pair, which features a premium black leather upper and lots of special touches that make this a truly unique collaboration. Tune into the video for a breakdown of all you need to know!
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Nigel Sylvester x Air Jordan 4 Retro OG SP “Brick By Brick” Review
Pro biker, Nigel Sylvester, is back with his newest collab with Jordan Brand and it’s probably his best one yet. Taking the Air Jordan 4, its covered in orange-red tones of suede and textured leather, inspired by the brick buildings of his home, NYC. Check out my detailed breakdown and review and leave a comment below if you managed to luck out and hit on these for retail!
Hidden NY x Asics Gel-Venture 6 Shield “White / Wasabi” Review
Instagram moodboard turned brand – Hidden NY, released their newest collaboration with Asics to end 2024. This time, they worked together to release a Gel-Venture 6 Shield, a trail runner with a lifestyle flair. Tune into my review for all the information you need, and to see who these look on feet! Anyone else grab a pair of them too?
Kith x Madison Square Garden x New Balance Numeric 480 Review
Kith’s latest project with Madison Square Garden saw the release of three New Balance models – a 991 V2, and two Numeric 480s which fall under the brand’s skateboarding line. Today I’m reviewing both of these, which are dressed in the familiar colours of the New York Knicks. Check out my review for all the info you need and to see how both pairs look on feet! Which of the two are you feeling more?
Nike Air Force 1 Low Premium “NY vs. NY” (Aquarius Blue) Review
Nike’s annual “NY vs. NY” collection is back to celebrate the city’s basketball tournament. This year, one of the drops which I’m reviewing today is this Air Force 1 Low, which is crafted out of white leather, with a gradient style Swoosh, and icy blue outsole. Watch my video to learn all about this release and comment below if you’re picking these up on June 25th!
Minted New York x Saucony Progrid Triumph 4 “Cream / Green” Review
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!
Kith x Madison Square Garden x New Balance 990 V6 “NY Knicks” Review
Earlier this week, Kith released their special collaboration with Madison Square Garden, dropping two colourways of the New Balance 990 V6. Inspired by the teams that call MSG home, the pair I’m reviewing today draw inspiration from the team colours of the NBA’s New York Knicks. This Made in USA pair features cream and grey base layers, along with the signature orange and blue that have made the Knicks one of the most recognizable sport franchises in the world. Check out my video to learn more!
Size? x New Balance 1906R (Diamond District) “Green” Review
The Size? x New Balance “Diamond District Pack” of 1906Rs released today, and I’ll be reviewing the “Green” colourway. This pair draws inspiration from vintage luxury watches, swapping out the traditional materials for more premium materials. Let me know how you feel about this unique looking colourway, is this something you’d wear or not? Big thanks to Size? Canada for sending me over this pair!
Supreme x Nike SB Dunk Low OG QS “Rammellzee” Review
Supreme recently released another collaboration with Nike Skateboarding, featuring both a Dunk Low and High, inspired by the work of the late NY-based artist, Rammellzee. Featuring his artwork printed on canvas layers, the shoe is accented with bold, black suede throughout and a gum rubber outsole. Check out my detailed review to get a closer look and to see how these look on feet!
