Justin Timberlake & Nigel Sylvester Take on Supreme's Gato in This Week's Footwear Drops

Week after week, sneaker brands–known and unknown–release new models, colorways, collaborations and retros to continue the stirring of sneaker culture’s melting pot. The competition has risen over the years with the introduction of new technology and the use of celebrity influencers, thus presenting an even larger variety of selections for sneakerheads and casual shoppers alike.

adidas SPEEDFACTORY AM4BJK

Release Date: August 27
Release Price:  $200 USD, via select adidas retailers and adidas.com

Limited to 300 pairs, adidas hits the SPEEDFACTORY once more to produce a runner that proves high-quality flexibility, versatility and cushioning should not be compromised. “Cloud white” and “shock blue” join forces along the textile knit upper, supported by a Stretchweb outsole and SPEEDFACTORY floating Torsion bar.

Air Jordan 3 JTH

Release Date: August 28
Release Price: $200 USD, available via select Jordan Brand retailers

The latest Air Jordan 3 reworked alongside Justin Timberlake is dressed in a premium tan suede that’s accented by raw leather laces, matching perforated and smooth leather overlays, and a 3M reflective Swoosh, while a black elephant print provides a contrasting element.

adidas Continental 80

Release Date: August 30
Release Price:  $80 USD, available via select adidas retailers and adidas.com

The adidas Continental 80 is back in a pair of new colorways: its soft tumbled leather is dipped in “Semi Frozen Yellow” and “Clear Pink” with adidas’ trefoil branding added to the tongue, heel and lateral sides. The model’s signature red and navy sidestripe also appears on each side for the final design touch.

adidas YUNG-96

Release Date: August 30
Release Price:  $100 USD, available via select adidas retailers and adidas.com

Following the YUNG-1 model, the YUNG-96 sees two new colorways in ”Cloud White/Core Black-Off White” and “Cloud White/Cloud White-Crystal White.” The old school runner and its layered upper mixing mesh and nubuck rests atop a thick sole unit as a homage to the past.

Nike Zoom Fly SP

Release Date:August 30
Release Price: $170 USD, available via select Nike retailers and Nike SNKRS

Dubbed “Orewood Brown” and “Obsidian Mist,” these two pairs of the Nike Zoom Fly SP feature hits of icey blue or warm yellow throughout their lightweight construction. Lunarlon foam adds comfort to the midsole, while a carbon-infused nylon plate embedded in the outsole increases durability and resilience.

Supreme x Nike SB Gato

Release Date: August 30 via NYC, Brooklyn, LA, London and Paris – September 1 via Japan (in-store) and SupremeNewYork.com
Release Price:  $110 USD, available via in-store and online

Originally developed by Nike for its football athletes, the low-top Gato sneaker incorporates stitched calfskin leather paneling and quilted detailing for a snug fit. On this particular capsule, you’ll find a Cushlon midsole for premium comfort, side panels that seemingly shift colors, gum outsoles, and dual-branded tongue tags for both Supreme and Nike SB. Lastly, bold “WORLD” and “FAMOUS” callouts are found on the heels.

Under Armour UA Forge 96

Release Date: August 31
Release Price:  $120 USD, via select Under Armour retailers and UnderArmour.com

Originally mistaken for A$AP Rocky‘s inaugural sneaker collaboration with  Under Armour, the fad-aligned  UA Forge 96 is just the beginning for the UA Sportstyle category. The inaugural colorway sees shades of grey across its upper, with black, red and blue accents throughout. Topping off the design is minimal branding on the tongue and heel portions.

Nike Air VaporMax Light 2 WMNS

Release Date: September 1
Release Price:  $180 USD, available via select Nike Sportswear retailers and Nike SNKRS

The Frankensteinian Air VaporMax Light 2 hybrid features a high-top boot profile with a sock-like fit. The knitted upper includes graphic leather overlays that fuse boot characteristics with modern elements, such as the semi-VaporMax sole unit. The “Black/White” version offers a bold, high-contrast look, while the all-black colorway appears a bit more versatile.

Nigel Sylvester x Air Jordan 1 Hi OG NRG

Release Date: September 1
Release Price:  $180 USD, available at select Jordan Brand retailers

Sail, white and varsity red are seen throughout Nigel Sylvester‘s BMX-ready Air Jordan 1. Details include reflective Swooshes for biking at night, “Jordan Biking Co., Est. 2017” on its inner collar, handmade scuff marks, a mini Swoosh on the lateral toe box and a deconstructed logo and double-debossed WINGS on each lateral side.