When it comes to Nike collaborations, John Varvatos is indeed a star player, but that doesn’t mean all of his releases should come on the silhouette with that name. In fact, if there were a One Star silo Varvatos is most strongly associated with, it’d have to be the Nike Chuck Taylor Free Run hightop he’s done in so many different variations. This latest is done in the same snakeskin leather we saw on a pair of Star Player EVs last week, the higher cut only serving to make them more eye-catching. You’ll see more images after the jump and then look for yours at the Nike e-store.
Back in the summer season of 2009, Nike Japan released a couple of camouflaged Air Max Purcell lowtops including one tiger camo edition and another in an almost Bape-style print coming in collaboration with UNDERCOVER. The latter look returned as a part of the Far East One Star’s spring catalog this year, and with these new drops it becomes Nike Free Run 5.0 V3 even easier to see that Japanese sneakerheads really want to blend in. It’s either that, or the people eyeing the Nike Air Max Purcell ‘Hunter Camo’ pack realize how much attention these will draw with a carefully selected outfit, and this time around you can also choose a Chuck Taylor Free Run hightop as was the case with the Q1 ’11 drop. Click through for more images so you can see how they’re different and expect them to hit resellers on eBay and the like soon as mita sneakers has just started shipping their stock.
Nike Skateboarding relies upon Air Max 87 Womens a stable of reworked classics that they just proved look superb in black suede with gum soles; what about the other simple Nike Free Run 3.0 V4 yet satisfying combinations out there? Have a look at CONS’ November 2011 lineup, highlighted by a tan leather Nike Skate CTS Oxthat’s every bit as versatile as the pairs we mentioned above. There’s also a waxed canvas CTS in black that shares its basic colorway with the latest Anthony Pappalardo pro model, along with Trapasso Mids and KA-Ones in burgundy and navy, respectively, all awaiting your click on the jump below for more images. Check them out then look for these at your local CONS spot like Premier.