The 2008 Lunar New Year will mark the year of the rat. As a tribute to the importance of zodiac signs of the rat, Reebok has called upon the Pump Omni Lite to carry out this honor. The sneaker is portrayed in traditional Chinese manner utilizing a red upper with gold accents. An abstract print can be seen along the collar and on the plastic tabs. Look for these to release January 1st of 2008 where price is set at $99.99 USD.
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A while back in June, a sneak peek of the Supreme x Nike SB Air Trainer TW II was posted on Crooked Tongues. Thanks to the upcoming issue of Shoe Master, here’s another look at this beautiful collaboration sneaker. It looks as though that they will be available in white, blue, red and black colorways. No word on the release date yet but these will sure be another one of those sneakers that everyone will want their hands on.
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An upcoming collaboration with London sneaker boutique Foot Patrol has just been released pertaining to a UK classic, the adidas Campus. Different colorways were developed which include gray, red and yellow. Each colorway has the traditional adidas 3 stripes in white while the instep contains a bit of surprise with the use of different colors. The red and yellow Campus’ each maintain the same color stripes as their respective colorways while the gray Campus utilizes snakeskin. No word yet on a release date however Crooked Tongues has provided an in-depth stroll down memory lane with the iconic Campus.
Rocksmith recently began shipping their first release for their 2007 Fall Collection. Stated as one of their best collections yet, Rocksmith has credited their success to a focus on innovation and clean design. Looking back, there’s an undeniable Tokyo style associated with this collection. The use of contrasting materials is the highlight with pieces which incorporate foils such as snakeskin/fleece and ply/fleece hoodies.
Our following feature includes the Zebra Windbreaker, Double Cross Quilted Hoodie, Allante Tartan Hoodie and two cut and sew t-shirts: the Radio tee and the Zebra Pocket tee. The use of cut and sew on the t-shirts eliminates the problems often associated with all-over prints and uneven printing. For the Rocksmith dealer nearest to you, check out their list of dealers.
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These latest offerings from Nike marks a three way hybrid affair combining the Nike ACG Wildwood, Air Max 90 and the Free Trail 5.0 sole. Two colors are offered both containing ample use of snakeskin. Available starting September 22nd at Atmos.
