Australia’s HAL Studios recently dropped their final of three colourways of the Asics GEL-1130. Inspired by the natural world, this minimalistic colourway draws inspiration from the landscapes of glaciers, with a mix of off-white mesh, suede, and brown leathers. Check out my detailed review to learn more and to see how they look on feet. Did you also cop a pair or was this a pass for you?
Inspired by the Japanese book, A Dictionary of Colour Combinations, this Nike SB Dunk Low features a vintage, aged looking suede upper in orange tones. blue and teal, along with a yellowed midsole and outsole. Releasing alongside another colourway in a similar theming, these released recently in skateshops which is where I picked these up from. What do you think of this pair – cop or drop?
Size? and New Balance released an exclusive colourway of the 990 V3, just as the silhouette has been slowing down. This “Orange / Cream” colourway features beautiful, buttery suede, slick mesh, and reflective detailing throughout in a fall ready colour palette. Check out my review of these beauties and let me know if you managed to grab a pair for yourself too!
Inspired by the Japanese book, A Dictionary of Colour Combinations, this Nike SB Dunk Low features a vintage, aged looking suede upper in red tones and teal, along with a plum coloured midsole and outsole. Releasing alongside another colourway in a similar theming, these released recently in skateshops which is where I picked these up from. What do you think of this pair – cop or drop?
Celebrating the X-Men’s 60th Anniversary, Kith teamed up with Marvel and Asics to release 7 different colourways of the Gel-Lyte III, each representing different iconic X-Men characters. The final pair I acquired via trade is inspired by one of the original X-Men characters and one of the smartest, Beast. Check out my video, and drop a comment on what you think of this pair!
New Balance’s newest lifestyle model has arrived – the WRPD Runner. This colourway is the “Sea Salt” pair, crafted out of a white knitted upper with shaggy grey suede layers, and cream coloured hits throughout. One of the most talked about silhouettes in a while as it is equally loved and hated, find out all about it in my review!
UNTD, the independent brand I’ve reviewed before that promotes love, unity and friendship in all their products, recently launched their newest model – the Harmony Runner. This running shoe inspired sneaker pairs white mesh with white leather, shaggy grey suede and reflective 3M accents. The upper sits atop a super chunky foam midsole for comfort. Check out my review and let me know if you’re feeling these or not!
Check out UNTD at untd.world and on Instagram at @aworlduntd!
Grab your pair of the Harmony Runner here before they sell out: https://untd.world/products/untd-harmony-runner-grey-fog
Afew teamed up with Diadora to release this special edition B.560, honouring Dino Russo, a talented tennis player who many never heard of because he chose to not turn pro. This made in Italy sneaker features thick, tumbled leather, buttery suede, and vintage distressing throughout the midsole. Check out my review and big thank you to Afew for sending over this pair to me!
Select sizes are still available on Afew’s website here: https://en.afew-store.com/products/diadora-x-afew-b-560-dino-russod0395
Collegium is back with their latest silhouette – the Pillar Trail. Debuting in the “Sequoia” colourway, this shoe is suitable for both the streets and in nature. But while its colourway is reminiscent of classic ACG vibes, the materials are elevated, utilizing premium Italian leathers, suedes and nubucks. Check out my in-depth review to learn more and to see how they look on feet!
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