Asics just dropped this beautiful general release colourway of the Gel-Kayano 20. The “Blue Neptune” pair features a bright blue upper with black and purple detailing, along with neon Gel pods on the midsole. Tune into my review to learn all about this pair and to see how they are on feet! Anyone a fan of these like I am?
The next stage of Dynamic Air is here. Following up last year’s debut model, Nike has unveiled the Air Max DN8 model, which offers improved ground feel, smooth transition, and comfort utilizing its Dynamic Air midsole technology. The first colourway to drop in Canada is this bold “Hyper Pink” colourway, and it completely covers the mesh-based upper. Check out my review for an in-depth breakdown and let me know what you think about them down below!
Multi-hyphenate creative director Juliana Salazar just dropped her collaboration with Asics. Her take on the Gel-Kayano 14 is full of elegance, with a tonal tan upper crafted out of open mesh and suede. Hints of silver compliment the upper along with bold pops of blue along the Gel unit in the heel complete the look. Check out my review for an in-depth look and leave your opinions below!
I recently picked up another colourway of the Nike Book 1. This pair draws inspiration from the Nike Cortez, famously featured and worn by the title character in the film, Forrest Gump. These blend heritage design with modern day performance! Check out my review to see how they are on feet!
2025 is the Year of the Snake, and Nike is honouring the lunar calendar and its ties to Kobe Bryant, naming this year the Year of the Mamba. As part of this collection, they dropped this China-exclusive colourway of the Kobe 5 Protro, which is dressed in festive colours of red and gold. Check out my review for a detailed look at these beauties!
To celebrate its 40th anniversary, Jordan Brand launched a huge marketing campaign surrounding the release of the Air Jordan 1 High 85 “Bred” (Banned). This iconic sneaker was rebuilt to mimic the look of its original release from 1985. Tune into my review to get an in-depth look and to learn about all the details that went into this controversial release. Should the brand have released them in mass quantities, or do you see their vision in this limited run?
Jordan Brand continues their Reimagined series with the upcoming release of the Air Jordan 5 “Black Metallic”. This original colourway from 1990 stays true to the original with some twists including grey piping on the edges of the panels, and more reflective detailing on the shoe. Check out my review and pick yours up when they drop tomorrow, February 8th at The Closet Inc.!
New Balance and Joe Freshgoods honour their incredible 5-year run of collaborations with the reintroduction of the New Balance 992. Going back to where their run started, this 992 “Aged Well” seemingly is a washed out version of their original collab from 2020. Tune into my review for an early look and to see how these are on feet! Are you planning on grabbing these when they drop (probably) later this month?
New Balance and JJJJound linked up earlier this month to release their newest collab, this time on the fan favourite, Made in USA 993 model. Dressed in earth tones of beige and light brown, this continues JJJJound’s trend of wearable, understated projects. Check out my review and let me know if you managed to grab these for yourself as well!
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