Recently, there has been quite a few articles published by various news sources on the ‘sneaker craze’ with the most famous article on the New York Pigeon Dunk Riots. Here is another article by Business Week which talks about people lining up for a pair of Supreme x Nike SB Blazers which dropped a few weeks back.
Early on the morning of Apr. 21, several hundred sneakerheads, most in their late teens and early twenties, lined up outside the skateboard boutique Supreme, in New York’s SoHo. Many had expensive-looking spiky haircuts. Others donned too-large baseball caps with flat brims twisted slightly to the side. Almost everybody wore jeans and T-shirts or sweatshirts, adorned with pictures or logos meaningless to the uninitiated, and sported retro Nikes in a rainbow of colors and fabrics. Almost all male, some were speaking Chinese as they waited for a shoe to “drop.”
Read the full article here.
Image: Business Week
Info: Obori @ 5th Dimension
Here are some new pictures of the Nike Air Max 95’s that will be releasing later this year. The colorway is officially varsity maize/white-black and the upper with be in patent leather.
Image: unknowntoyou47 @ Niketalk
It seems like the Nike Air Force 1 UNDFTD will be releasing very soon. One of the stores that will carry them includes online store Sold Out!. The UNDFTD Air Force Ones will come in two colorways so if you don’t like one color, there’s always another. These will go very quickly so don’t miss out.
Image: Sold Out!
Here is a new picture of some new Nike Air Force Ones thanks to RMK. The bright colorway seems to have taken on a ‘Bape’ look. It seems like patent leather on the Air Force Ones are the new trend from Nike.
Image: RMK @ Niketalk
Text: Paulo
Dave’s Quality Meats in NYC has dropped some new Fitteds and Box Caps for the Spring 2006 season. We’ve all seen the DQM x J Money Adicolor shoe. This New Era X DQM collaboration is a continuation from it. It features the same materials used on the DQM x J Money Adicolor sneaker. Dave also gave me a sneak peak of the Fall New Era’s so check it out.
Info/Images: Daves Quality Meats
