Category: Footwear Culture

Editor’s pick — Sneaker quick take: why this release matters (design story, collab context, materials, drop outlook) in 1–2 lines. Sabrina Ionescu takes flight in the Nike Sabrina 3 GS “Clay Green”, her growing line of sneakers for young players. Made with Clay Green, Seafoam, Volt Tint, and Sequoia, the new kids on court shoe…

Editor’s pick — Sneaker quick take: why this release matters (design story, collab context, materials, drop outlook) in 1–2 lines. Devin Booker is bidding farewell to his first signature sneaker with the Nike Book 1 “What The”. The exclusive one-off colorway, limited to 1,996 pairs, both nods to Booker’s birth year and the near two-year-long…

Editor’s pick — Sneaker quick take: why this release matters (design story, collab context, materials, drop outlook) in 1–2 lines. UP THERE collaborates with ASICS for the second time to create a clean, modern version of the GEL-KAYANO 12.1. Grey mesh is punctuated with reflective olive patent leather overlays, the result being a more minimalist…

Editor’s pick — Sneaker quick take: why this release matters (design story, collab context, materials, drop outlook) in 1–2 lines. UPDATE 9/24/25: The Jae Tips x Saucony ProGrid Triumph 4 “Flowers Grow Uptown” collection kicks off with two exclusive pop-ups. London hosts the first event on September 26th, followed by New York City on September…

Editor’s pick — Sneaker quick take: why this release matters (design story, collab context, materials, drop outlook) in 1–2 lines. Kai Cenat expands his influence with the Kai Cenat Crocs “Mafiathon 3” Classic Clog. The Bronx star revealed the pair during his guest appearance on the Jennifer Hudson Show, marking another cultural milestone tied to…

Editor’s pick — Sneaker quick take: why this release matters (design story, collab context, materials, drop outlook) in 1–2 lines. Footpatrol has collaborated with Salomon for the first time on the Salomon XT-4 OG. While Salomon is more known for trail-ready shoes, the brand has always had a lifestyle element, and this collab combines the…

Editor’s pick — Sneaker quick take: why this release matters (design story, collab context, materials, drop outlook) in 1–2 lines. Nike readies the Air Max Muse “Croc Skin” Pack, a three-pair lineup dropping for Fall 2025 The triad of sneaker models features removable, crocodile skin-like overlays cascading across the mudguard and toe, while a stretchy…

Editor’s pick — Sneaker quick take: why this release matters (design story, collab context, materials, drop outlook) in 1–2 lines. This Offspring x Nike Air Max Sunder has a design inspired by London’s brick backstreets and features a color scheme that’s very red and grey. A standout detail is the red denim upper that when…

Editor’s pick — Sneaker quick take: why this release matters (design story, collab context, materials, drop outlook) in 1–2 lines. UPDATE 9/23/25: Expect the “BIN 23” Jordan 3 to release June 13, 2026 limited to only 2,300 pairs. Original Story 7/11/25: The Air Jordan 3 BIN 23 is making its official debut in Jordan Brand’s…

Editor’s pick — Sneaker quick take: why this release matters (design story, collab context, materials, drop outlook) in 1–2 lines. The Jordan Son of Mars Low is officially returning in 2026, marking the latest comeback for Spike Lee’s hybrid series. First introduced in 2015, the Son of Mars Low has long been a divisive silhouette,…