Aimé Leon Dore and New Balance offered another trio of 860 V2s for pre-order last July, and the boldest of the bunch is what I’m reviewing for you all today. This “Blue / Yellow” pair reminds me of my childhood with bold primary hues covering the mesh and synthetic upper. Tune into my review and let me know if you’re feeling these!
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Auralee x New Balance 990 V4 “London Fog” (Taupe) Review
One of 2024’s biggest New Balance collabs finally landed in Canada and today I’m reviewing one of the two colourways of the 990 V4 that Auralee collaborated on! The “London Fog” colourway is a beige-based suede constructed sneaker with, mesh and reflective layers, along with hits of pale blue along the heel. Tune into my review to get my thoughts on these and to see how they are on feet. Anyone else luck out on these?
Auralee x New Balance 990 V4 “Trooper” (Blue) Review
One of 2024’s biggest New Balance collabs finally landed in Canada and today I’m reviewing one of the two colourways of the 990 V4 that Auralee collaborated on! The “Trooper” colourway is dressed in various shades of blue in premium suedes, mesh and reflective layers. Tune into my review to get my thoughts on these and to see how they are on feet. Anyone else luck out on these?
SoleSavy SS4 “Shadow Split” Review
SoleSavy’s fourth custom silhouette, the SS4, just dropped in a brand new colourway for 2025. Nicknamed “Shadow Split”, it’s use of white and black tones in a wide variety of materials results in an intricate but wearable colourway for every day wear. Tune into my review and grab your pair of this limited sneaker before they’re gone!
Concepts x New Balance 740 “Brut” Review
Earlier this month, Concepts released the second colourway from their champagne-inspired New Balance 740 pack – this one called “Brut”. This lifestyle model features a lightweight mesh upper, reflective panels, a gradient colour scheme, and a chunky Abzorb midsole. Watch my in-depth review for all you need to know, and to see how they are on feet! Drink up!
On Cloudtilt “Year of the Snake” Review
I finally scooped up my first pair of On sneakers ever! Today, for the first time, I’m reviewing an On pair – the Cloudtilt, in the “Year of the Snake” colourway! This special edition pair celebrates the upcoming Lunar New Year and is dressed in an appropriate colour scheme of white, gold and deep red. Check out my in-depth review of this lifestyle model and to see how they are on feet!
Aimé Leon Dore x New Balance 990 V4 “Orange” Review
JJJJound x Asics GT-2160 “White / Black” Review
Montreal-based design studio, JJJJound, is known for their minimalistic takes and the same holds true in their latest collaboration with Asics. Releasing three colourways of the GT-2160, today I’m reviewing the White / Black pair, which released at the end of October. Check out my in-depth review and see how they are on feet! Was this a cop or a drop for you?
Starcow x Saucony Progrid Omni 9 “Green / Orange” Review
Saucony joined up with Parisian boutique, Starcow, to drop this masterpiece of a colourway of the Progrid Omni 9. Releasing late last week, this colourway features various shades of green along the upper in a combination of mesh, genuine suede, and more. Hints of orange provide some pop along with subtle golden accents as well. Check out my review and see how these are on feet!
