Sneaks This Week: April 9 Edition

by Peyton Gallaher THE RUN: Brand: Jordan Name: Premium Silhouette: Jordan 4 The Jordan brand continues to go hard with Premium 4s. Last year, the premium shoe was the “Labs” but this year the brand a myriad of materials that have added to the classic 4. Headlined by pony hair and top-of-the-line leather, the Jordan…

Sneaks This Week: April 2 Edition

By Peyton Gallaher THE HEADLINES Happy Belated Air Max Day Although it’s a bit late, Nike’s second annual Air Max day was a huge day for lovers of the storied silhouette. Along with various releases of Air Maxes throughout the years, including a highly coveted variation of the Air Max 0, Nike hosted their first…

Sneaks This Week: March 26 Edition

by Peyton Gallaher THE HEADLINES: Power laces, Alright!   Nike shows off a power lacing concept that will make McFly heads go nuts. This tech is named E.A.R.L., standing for Electro Adaptive Reactive Lacing, and according to media members at the launch event Tuesday, this is expected to be utilized by the swoosh as normally…

Sneaks This Week: March 5 Edition

By Peyton Gallaher Brand: Nike Silhouette: KD 8 EXT Name: Vanchetta Tan   According to the Nike SNKRS app, the leather on these joints is absolutely insane. I mean this looks like a dress shoe that you would rock to a wedding in case anyone wanted to mess around and get dunked on. My point…

Sneaks This Week: Feb. 27 Edition

By Peyton Gallaher Brand: Nike Name: Eulogy Release Date: Feb. 27 Price: $220 Kobe is on his way out and as he rounds third coming home, Nike is really using this last opportunity to show off some real heat. The Kobe 11 “Eulogy” is just the latest in the line of simplistic fire that the…