An Oxen Brown toecap and leather heel badge give these a warmer feeling and push these back toward a more versatile everyday look, but can a bold red suede sneaker ever really pass under the radar? Certainly not out on the streets, though these do have ‘sleeper potential’ written all over them, and you can see more angles by clicking on the jump below. via atmos. Sneaker News already told you that the classic Slam City x Nike SB Dunk Low was getting a quiet reissue in 2013 on top of the new Dunk tooling, and now we’re here again to tell you how to get your hands on a pair. All you’ve gotta to is visit the new Slam City East location in London and spend ?50 or more and you’ll receive a raffle ticket for a chance to win your own pair. Plenty to see from other brands as well, with adidas unveiling the T-ZX Runner AMR, New Balance hooking up with UBIQ for a July 4th-themed release, and Reebok teaming up with heavy-hitter Solebox for a dope Omni Zone. Kobe Bryant spent some of his off-season rehab time in Brazil, while LeBron and Wade were busy celebrating their second consecutive Championship out in Miami.
This time around they talk about the curious “OG” moniker slapped on to some sneakers by the companies that produce them, the plight of resellers, and the pending release of the Air Jordan VIII “Suns”. Hit the jump to see the video and give us your two cents on the various topics touched on by the two hosts down in the comments section.. ‘Hectic’ is an apt description, is it not? Check out realmad HECTIC‘s latest collaborative project with adidas Originals, featuring the YOPS! IMMOTILE sneaker; it’s a classic cycling shoe that draws inspiration for classic tre-foil silhouettes like the adidas Samba, but these features far more materials, like a hairy suede, flat leather, distressed boot leather, and a whimsical corduroy in two different tones. On the lateral heel is a realmad HECTIC badge with a special crown label on the insole. After that it’s the Nike LeBron 11 “King’s Pride”, a sneaker tied into that LeBron lion imagery and his on-court persona. Continue reading to see both of these October 2013 LeBron 11 releases and let us know if you’ll be purchasing either when the time comes around..
?It’s tonal on each pair, but provides a different look on tonal black pair than the red and brown editions, thanks to the latter pair’s contrasting soles. ?Click through to see all of them so you can determine which colorblocking style works best and stick with Sneaker News for word on the US release date. adidas has been going hard with the big name collabos lately, coming together with both Bape and Undefeated for their recent B Sides series. This go round has them linking up with long time collaborator Yohji Yamamoto to celebrate the 10th anniversary of these two powerhouses in the fashion world working together. As part of Nike Sportswear’s Pinnacle Collection for Fall 2012, Nike will roll out three great new colorways of the Nike Lunar Flow in a distinct silo of tonal uppers and contrasting midsoles with speckle-print details. Each of the Lunar Flows are built with soft premium leather uppers in a unique shell construction that features numerous ventilated slits for breathability and flexibility above the award-winning Lunar cushion outsole.