Spring 2014 is set to make the Nike Air Max 90 the center of Nike’s “how do we make it better?” design ethos, and the Swoosh is getting started with the introduction of the Nike Air Max Lunar90. Unveiled and made available late last night, the Air Max Lunar90 features Nike’s latest cushioning technology, Lunarlon, as well as visible Nike Air, and boasts a no-sew upper for better fit and movement. The Nike Air Max Lunar90 is available now in original AM 90 colorways at Nike.com/sportswear, with additional colors set to release on January 3, 2013.
The Bay Area’s go to designer Slvstr just collaborated with local headphone staple Monster Products to make 50 limited edition MonsterDNA PROs. The Monster-commissioned, Slvstr-piece, called “Sly vs. Slick,” was transferred straight onto the headphone. The autographed and numbered headphones will be showcased and sold at Art Basel in Miami as a part of the Red Bull Curates Canvas Cooler at SCOPE. A pair will run $350.00 and will come with a 15”x15” print of the original Sly vs. Slick piece. If you can’t make it out to Miami they will also be available online via Slvstr.com.
Still sitting on a pair of deadstock 1s? Here’s your chance to up the luxury level on them. This Black Friday, the Air Jordan 1 “Shadow Python” Custom by JBF Customs will release to the tune of five pairs. The launch is live now, with each pair going for $1,000. Each pair features genuine python uppers and lambskin lining. Prospective buyers must provide their own base pair of “Shadow” 1s for customization. Visit JBF Customs for all orders or inquiries. -Box Kev
The Nike Air Foamposite One is one of the most popular custom canvases in the sneaker world. Being one of the most iconic silhouettes and a clean slate to work with has turned the Foam One into a one of one mainstay. The latest is a simplistic design from Pkcustoms89 that pays tribute to Batman, with the Nike Air Foamposite One “Dark Knight” Custom. Using a pair of “Stealth” Foamposites as the base, the Dark Knight’s emblem is largely painted only the back in silver. Yellow accenting on the heel and tongue tabs also adds the cartoon’s touch.
Stussy and Japanese clothing label NEXUSVII continue their annual collaboration with the release of a brand new collection for Holiday 2013. Dubbed “Rainy Dayz,” the drop comes inspired by the outerwear craze in the mid ’90s! This collection includes everything from jackets, vests and beanies to bucket hats, fleece, T-shirts and more. While previous Stussy x NEXUSVII releases were mostly limited to Japan, the collaborative Holiday 2013 collection is set to be available globally at Stussy chapters and Stussy.com beginning this Friday, December 6. Hit the jump for another look!
When will the Nike Kobe 8 “What the Kobe” hit shelves? We now know the answer. On Friday, December 6, you can get yourself a pair of the multicolor kicks at select Nike Basketball retailers and Nike.com. Stay tuned to Nice Kicks for further release details regarding the Nike Kobe 8 and future Nike Basketball releases. -Box Kev
California-based streetwear brand Stussy has released their latest lookbook for their Holiday collection. With this brand new offering Stussy hits the ground running with cut & sew pieces to keep fans warm for Christmas! There are a variety of new hoodies, button-ups, bottoms, coats, varsity jackets, and a bunch of headwear so head over to the Stussy online shop now to pick up pieces from the Holiday collection! Even more, check out a bunch of looks after the jump!
Red Air Jordan 1s have been the move as of late, especially after Justin Timberlake’s “LOTS” AJ 1sdominated the summer. Now, a red dominated SKU of the model is on its way to retail with the Air Jordan 1 Retro Hi Premier Varsity Red/Dark Army. Premium materials distinguish this Hi Premier, with glossy varsity red leather and suede making up the upper. Dark army contrasts the red on the Swoosh and lining, which takes shape in a soft velour for a comfortable and high class appearance. Check out our gallery of the latest Air Jordan 1s above, and suit up for the December 2nd release at select Jordan Brand accounts.
Just in time for Black Friday and the Holiday Season, Young California’s own DJ Amen has released an exclusive with Breezy Excursion entitled the “BLESSED” Capsule Collection. The collection includes a hoodie and your choice of either a black or white shirt with the word “BLESSED” front and center because “You are now rockin’ with the BLESSED!” Make sure you check out and pick up this collaboration right now via Breezy Excursion then, hit the jump for more looks.
The new Nike Air Trainer SC II ‘Megatron,’ a special tribute to star wide receiver Calvin Johnson, was released at select Nike retailers just in time for the holidays. The classic Nike trainer arrived in a creative Anthracite / Black / Challenge Red / Court Purple colorway, featuring a reflective circuitry print on the quarter panel, a glow-in-the-dark outrigger and a DECEPTICON logo on the heel. You can find it now online at Nike.com and at select Nike retailers. Hit the jump for more!
