Here Are the Sneaker Releases You Won't Want to Miss This Weekend
Nike revives the Coppers while adidas drops new colorways for its Iniki Runner.
Once upon a time, Nike, adidas and other sneaker brands would bless us with releases of coveted sneakers once or twice a month. Nowadays, it’s not uncommon for different footwear labels to drop multiple pairs of heat in just one weekend. Making it easier for you to choose whether to cop or drop, we introduce our weekly roundup of the silhouettes that will be sought after come Friday and Saturday. Check out the list below and chime in on the styles you’ll be picking up.
Nike Air Foamposite One Copper
Release date: April 20
Retail price: $230 USD, available at Nike retailers and on SNKRS app
Returning for the first time since 2010 are the Nike Air Foamposite Ones in Copper. Celebrating its 20th anniversary, these are a must-have for Foam fans, as well as those who have a penchant for metallics.
Nike Dunk Low SB Pro Intergalactic
Release date: April 20
Retail price: $100 USD, available at Nike retailers and on SNKRS app
To celebrate 4/20, Nike has decided to resurrect the “Galaxy” colorway and theme and present it on the Dunk Low SB. Fans of the colorway will have fun wearing these around in the summer time.
Nike HyperAdapt 1.0
Release date: April 20
Retail price: $720 USD, available via Nike’s “The Draw” on SNKRS app
E.A.R.L. makes another return in the form of Nike’s “The Draw” and its original black and white colorway. Sure to sell out even with the hefty price tag, you can try your luck and see if it pays off on SNKRS.
adidas Originals Iniki Runner BOOST Lineup
Release date: April 20
Retail price: $120 USD, available at adidas Originals retailers and at asphaltgold
Drawing inspiration from the ’70s, adidas Originals will present a lineup of the new Iniki Runner BOOST which has garnered instant popularity. In addition to arriving in red/white/blue, the sneaker will also drop in grey/teal/red, Solar Yellow/Onix Pearl and Pearl Grey.
adidas NMD_XR1 Primeknit “Zebra”
Release date: April 20
Retail price: $150 USD, available on adidas.com
The adidas NMD_XR1 returns with a black and white Primeknit pattern that looks similar to the YEEZY BOOST 350 V2 “Zebra” silhouette. Finished off with red stitching and a white cage, outsole and BOOST, this is another clean colorway for summertime fun.
atmos x Nike Air Max Zero Pack
Release date: April 22
Retail price: N/A, available at Nike Harajuku pop-up
Japanese staple atmos have once again teamed up with Nike to create a limited-run pack of sneakers, this time utilizing the Air Max Zero design. Covering the duo in iconic “Safari” and “Tiger Camo” prints, these Air Maxes will be a must-have addition to any atmos and Nike fan’s collection.
Air Jordan 5 “Pure Platinum”
Release date: April 22
Retail price: $400 USD, available at Flight 23 stores
Donning the “Premium” Air Jordan treatment, this pair of AJ5‘s comes in a summer-ready white upper with an icy white sole and a “Flight” tongue tag. Fans will also notice that the laterals sport a new design instead of the classic translucent plastic nets.
Afew x Diadora V7000 “Highly Addictive”
Release date: April 22
Retail price: $212 USD, available through Afew
Utilizing a fascinating marketing campaign focused around a scientist developing a “Highly Addictive” sneaker and then “The Cure,” this pair of Diadora’s is perfect for any diehard sneakerhead.
