For our sixth week of Hot Release Roundup, we mix it up with a series of various Nike silhouettes and one New Balance. From more unique collaborations like Slam Jam x New Balance 991 and Playstation x Nike PG 5 ‘White’ to something more refined such as the Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG ‘Shadow 2.0’ we look at some of the hottest releases on our platform.
Slam Jam x New Balance 991 Made in England ‘Shape Store’
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Brought to you by the latest collaboration between Slam Jam and New Balance, the sneaker comes in a subtle black, white and grey monochrome theme. Constructed from canvas material, with grey detailing on the laces, you can see the distinct signature New Balance N logo on the side, on top of the tongue, and near the ankles. There are brown-grey details on both sides of the toe structure, and the 991 logo also appears on the back of the shoe on the heel tab.
Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG ‘Shadow 2.0’
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On top of the black upper, you can see a grey detailing present in the form of leather overlays around the toe box, on both sides of the lace structure, heel counter, and ankles. The grey Nike Swooshes run from the medial to the lateral sides of the shoe, as the black Air Jordan logo is embossed on the lateral side of the shoe on the ankle. The midsole of the shoe is white and is covered by a black outsole to complete the look of the sneaker.
Nike SB Dunk High ‘TV Signal’
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As suggested by the name, this silhouette shows elements of TV broadcast colours and signals across the midfoot design. The toe box and the tongue of the shoe appear in black, while black suede overlays appear around the toe box. The Nike Swooshes on both sides of the shoe comes in black as well. The main colours of the shoe appear on both the medial and lateral sides of the shoe.
Playstation x Nike PG 5 ‘White’
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The Nike PG 5 Playstation White is a three-way collaborative effort between Nike, Sony PlayStation, and basketball legend Paul George. With the Playstation 5 colourway of white, blue, and black, the upper of the shoe is completely white, with breathable mesh. The tongue, heel counter, and laces of the shoe come in a black color blocking that appears as a stark contrast to the whites on the sneaker. There is a blue lining that runs across the length of the shoe just above the white midsole, while the bottom of the shoe features a blue outsole as well.
Nike Lebron 8 V/2 Low Retro ‘Miami Night’ 2020
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Paying homage to the city of Miami, the Nike LeBron 8 V2 Low Miami Nights is a themed shoe that reflects the bright and colourful nature of the city. The entire upper of the shoe comes in a colorful blue, black, orange, and white spotted design. On top of the upper, plain white overlays appear near the lace structure. The midsole of the sneaker comes in a wavy shape in white and is covered by a bright red-orange outsole. It is supported by translucent orange gum, adding to the sneaker’s overall futuristic appearance.
Undefeated x Nike Zoom Kobe 5 Protro ‘Hall of Fame’
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The Undefeated and Nike Zoom collaboration pays tribute to the legend, Kobe Bryant. Released as a low-top silhouette, the sneaker features the colours of Kobe’s LA Lakers. Constructed from gold and purple colourway, the sneaker has a reflective aesthetic, which makes it pop from afar. The laces on the sneaker are also gold, with a black tongue. The gold seamlessly fades, while on the left side, the Nike Swoosh appears in an orange and purple gradient.