It looks like AND 1 sneakers are finally back with some hot new releases for the basketball players. From a technical standpoint, we don’t know how well they function on the court but from a visual standpoint, they are looking very hot. What could be better than clear green soles, perforated leather plus hot new designs? They’re relatively cheap as well compared to the hyped up sneakers in the market today. These will be available in June.
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The Ubiq SUFI sneaker has once again been re-released for this year in new and fashionable colorways. Other than new six new colorways available, the SUFI sneaker has been modified to provide better balance. And don’t forget about the great material used as the upper is a combination of perforated and regular suede. These Ubiq SUFI will be released very soon in Japan.
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Finally after months of waiting MAMA has finally released their spring 2006 line. If you’ve kept yourself up to date with their blog (The Glamorous Life) then you’ll know all the hard work and dedication that has gone into this line. Along with the usual female clothing MAMA also offers some awesome pieces for the men. This new line is sure to place MAMA firmly on top of their game within the street wear market; with pieces leaning towards the glitz and glamour of the 80’s and some more casual pieces taken from the late 90’s its sure to appeal to everyone. With up and coming collaboration with New Era and a recent collaboration of Bi-Jules, big things are on the horizon. Check out what’s on offer on the MAMA site, there’s also a list of stockiest available.
Grime is UK’s reply to the American Hip Hop domination with different beats, unexpected samples and British accents. The Streets lead by a chap called Mike Skinner is Grime’s most famous representatives. If you didn’t hear about them yet, you better check them out now. The front man created his first album on his Apple Laptop and is known to rock his Reebok Classics. To commemorate their success RBK released a limited edition The Streets Work Out Low Plus. Like their music, the shoes might be a bit plain at the beginning but after sometime you will learn to appreciate it for being plain and simple.
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The Nike Jordan Brand recently dropped the retro release of the Nike Air Jordan VII. These are the first actual pictures of that model in a low cut version. They are made of white leather with orange accents and has everyone’s favorite clear soles. So far there is no information regarding the release of this model. The shoes in a mid cut version sold out in no time. Will this be the case with the lower version?
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