The Nike Cortez Fly Motion is one of several Nike models that feature Nike’s innovative flywire technology. Shown here are two simple colorways in the classic model which have been updated to include this ultralight, flexible fabric. One sports a black and yellow color scheme while the other features white with touches of royal blue. Look for them to hit select Nike Sportswear accounts next month. via HB Read Full Story

Vans has been killing it this year, as we’ve already seen enough designs by them to last us for the year. Here we feature a collaboration with Slayer and Vans, with the Owens Hi being the model of choice. They come in two different colorways. One sports a white leather upper along with red and black accents, including a speckled midsole and ankle collar. The other features a predominantly black color palette constructed from suede and leather, along with red accents and some nice stit... Read Full Story

Here we feature a newly released pair of Nike Dunk High Supremes. The supreme title refers to the materials used, which includes a rich suede which covers most of the shoe, along with premium leather on the heel. Highlighting the shoe is the elegant paisley print imprinted onto the suede and screenprinted on the insole. Look for them now at select Nike Sportswear accounts as well as the Kix-Files Online Store. Name: Nike Dunk High Supreme Style: 317893-011 Color: Black/White Read Full Story

Kobe Bryant’s newest signature shoe, the Nike Zoom Kobe 4 (IV) has been seen in a plethora of colorways already, with the latest being the Black Mamba editions which are shown here. They were actually designed and chosen by fans for Kobe to rock, which he did on March 21, 2009 against the Chicago Bulls. In particular, they were designed by students attending Claremont Academy Elementary School and Parkside Elementary Community Academy. They were designed on Nike iD, and sport a black u... Read Full Story

We first featured this pair of Nike SB Dunk Highs in December and now have details about their release.  They have been dubbed the Un-Heaven’s Gate as earlier samples of the Nike SB Dunk - Heaven’s Gate were heavily criticized. In case you didn’t know, Todd Jordan, Nike SB Skater, designed the shoe dubbed the “Heaven’s Gate SB Dunk High.” In interviews of the past Jordan spoke of his inspiration for the shoes’ colorway and design style. Needless to say, once the public and ... Read Full Story

The Nike Air Classic BW made a strong comeback in 2008, and although they’e been quiet so far this year, you can expect that to change as a slew of colorways are bound to release. This pair has just released overseas and should be hitting US retailers soon. They sport a predominantly white leather upper accented by black and purple hues on the tongue and heel areas. Check with your local Nike retailer for availability. Via Caliroots. Read Full Story

We first featured this pair of Nike Air Max 90’s as part of the Nike Women’s Air Max 90 Patent - Spring 2009 Release post, and now have additional pictures and news for you guys.They have just begun hitting retailers across the country. They feature a predominantly yellow colorway constructed from a combination of patent leather and mesh. The patent leather is definitely catchy, while the mesh inserts allows the bearer’s feet to breathe. Finishing off the shoes are the white acce... Read Full Story

One of the perks of being an NBA player is all of the player exclusives you get. Here’s a first, as we’ve never featured Kirk Hinrich player exclusives. The Converse Weapon is the model of choice, and is shown here in a slighty lower cut than the typical Converse Weapon, along with a red/white/black colorway to match the official colors of the Chicago Bulls. They also feature Hinrich’s KH logo on the heel. They will probably never be released to the public, so enjoy the pic... Read Full Story

Nike is slated to release their North Pack sometime later this year. This interesting package consists of three different color combinations in the classic Nike Dunk Low model. Each model sports a denim-like look on the toe box and heel area. The inner sole sports the letter N while North is written on the tongue. The three color palettes include orange/black, purple/grey and grey/black. No word yet as to their release but they can be found now on eBay in sample sizes. Read Full Story

The classic Spike Lee movie entitled Do the Right Thing has inspired several models including the Air Jordan 4 (IV) - White / Varsity Red - Black - Mars Blackmon and the Air Jordan 3 (III) Retro - Do The Right Thing - Brisk Blue/Pro Gold - Radiant Green. This time around, Jordan Brand has chose the classic Air Jordan 1 (I) model, as they are seen here in a classic white leather color scheme along with metallic red highlights and a vibrant inner lining. They are actually one of two colorways,... Read Full Story