Last week I switched it up a bit to incorporate more than just appearance into the column, because as most of us know there is so much more to sneakers then just the looks. They say that imitation is the greatest form of flattery, but as can be seen in this week’s The Good, The Bad, and The Fugly, if you do it wrong, it’s not flattering anyone. Also, what’s up with using tired styles over and over again? At least we have the McFly Hypermax to look forward to, but the rest o... Read Full Story

As we all know, the summer season brings about multiple basketball tournaments whether it be AAU, streetball or traditional leagues at your local gym. That said, which basketball kicks will you be hooping in for the summer? Quai 45, the largest International Streetball Tournament, is held in Paris, France. Jordan Brand sponsored the well-known event last year. To bring more attention to the event, JB has designed an exclusive Air Jordan 1 Retro for this year’s Quai 54. At a first gl... Read Full Story

Check out some of your favorite celebrities such as Young Jeezy, Drake, Soulja Boy and Jim Jones rocking the latest, exclusive kicks in our Celebrity Sneaker Stalker. Many of you really liked Kobe Bryant’s “Finals Edition” shoe that he wore in game 1; however, check out the ‘Away’ version of the Kobe IV “Finals Edition” by clicking here. The Nike Hyperdunk “McFly” was obviosly labeled an instant classic when it dropped. Is the Nike Hy... Read Full Story

Tomorrow will not be nearly as crazy as last week when the final Yeezys released.  The Jordan Dub Zero drops in a playoff like Black/Varisty Red-White colorway.  Like with the fusions, the Dub Zero is a great polarizer that has a love/hate relationship with many Jordan fans.  How do you feel about this release?  Details below: Release Date: 06/13/2009 Model: Jordan Dub Zero Color: Black/Varsity Red-White Product Code: 311046-061 Price: $160 Read the rest of Release Reminder: Jordan... Read Full Story

Doesn’t it feel good to know that your money goes to positive places sometimes? Well, unknowingly (for most of you), your Nike Air Yeezy purchase went directly to a foundation Kanye West started a couple of years ago named Loop Dreams. The foundation generously helps music programs in schools. We must applaud Kanye West and Nike for constructing this act during our country’s economic problems. Check out West’s explanation of the situation by clicking the photo. If you wo... Read Full Story

When we showed you the Air Jordan “Do the Right Thing” Pack in mid-February, many of you stated that you could not wait until its upcoming release. To continue teasing you, we now have additional, detailed photos of the highly-anticipated pack.  This pack will consist of two basic Air Jordan 1 colorways. Both pairs feature a primarily white leather base, however, one pair contains minimal green details, while the other pair possesses red accents. One glaring difference between... Read Full Story

Solebox is taking over the sneaker industry one collaboration at a time. In recent months we’ve seen thm collab with Hypebeast, Vans, and Puma. Not to mention the many collabs that landed them on our Best of the Best: Sneaker Collab Hot Spots list. This Solebox x Saucony Type A3 is a nice combination of black and aqua. The silhouette has a very new school feel compared to a lot of collabs we’ve seen. Pushing the envelope is what Solebox does best. Would you like to see more co... Read Full Story

It was a few years ago that the Air Jordan 12 “Playoffs” released - more than 5 years to be exact. UBIQ vaulted a few pairs in their warehouse and will be re-releasing them tomorrow for $180. This is not official Jordan release and will not be available anywhere but UBIQ’s Walnut Street location.   They will be an instore only purchase tomorrow, June 13th, but phone orders will be accepted starting Sunday the 14th. UBIQ 1509 Walnut St Philadelphia, PA 19102 215.988.0194... Read Full Story

Nike is set to release a couple of nice-looking hybrid models later this year. Using features from some of its more memorable sneakers, Nike will drop the Auto Force 180 and this Nike Auto Flight Black/Infrared. Obviously, the Nike Auto Flight owns the exact same upper of the Air Flight Lite High; yet, the glaring difference is seen below the base. The Auto Flight owns a vulcanized rubber sole in place of the leather sole the Air Flight Lite High possesses. This particular colorway, set to... Read Full Story

Last night we saw Kobe unveil an additional new colorway of the Zoom Kobe IV. We saw the Nike Zoom Kobe IV Finals Edition Home colorway at the start of the finals and now the away colorup has been seen. This Nike Zoom Kobe IV Finals Edition Away colorway is graced with the same commemorative graphics celebrating Kobe’s road to the championship. The “away” colorway is done in primarily black, with accents of purple and gold. These shoes will look nice next to the trophy as... Read Full Story