Tuesday, February 2, 2010

Asics 2010 Spring GT-II Sneakers


Incorporating a selection of vibrant colors for Spring, Asics unveils two new colorways in its GT-II model, one of the brand’s more popular silhouettes. The sneakers are available in both an orange/yellow/blue colorway and purple/blue/white. Both can be purchased through Asics retailer, including GETTRY.

Converse Japan 2010 February Releases


Right on time as usual, Converse Japan present their 2010 February releases for next month. No mention of Converse lifestyle is complete without the Chuck Taylor All Star which is joined by some new and relatively obscure models including the MARINE-SEA DOT HI, the DRESS CODE 1/2 TRIO CC loafer style and the CV STREET MID. Other familiar releases include the JACK PURCELL CHECK V-3 and the ONE STAR ALLIGATOR OX.

Nike Spring 2010 Wildwood LE


First released in 1989, by now, the Nike Wildwood is an icon of the Nike outdoor sub-brand ACG. For Spring 2010 the Wildwood comes with mesh details and in the iconic grey/anthracite/lime colorway, made popular by the Air Max ‘95. The sneaker is now available at selected retailers, including asphaltgold.

BAPE® Spring 2010 Five Sta


A Bathing Ape has released four new colors in their Five Sta runner for Spring 2010. Each model features a grey suede heel and white Sta logo over a choice of red, green, navy or black suede/nylon upper. Certainly not the most innovative sneaker out, but at least the color options are nice. Available now from Cliff Edge.

Nike Trainer SC 2010 “Bo Knows/Albert Knows” Pack


Nike’s Trainer SC 2010 Pack has arrived at UBIQ’s warehouse. The two pack of updated Trainers features a translation of the original Aurburn Trainer SC with a white upper, orange Flywire, grey mudguard and purple accents. The second pair features a light tan leather with red Flywire and navy accents with a hint of baseball stitching as a dedication to MLB player Albert Pujols. Hitting select Nike accounts including UBIQ Walnut St. for February 10th.

Nike Spring 2010 Dunk Low “Grade School”


Inspired by Grade School, Nike has released a Dunk Low. It comes in a white/black colorway, featuring suede and leather on the upper. Accents are set with multicolor laces. The sneaker is now available from The Darkside Initiative.

X-Girl x Nike Sportswear Blazer Mid Pack


The other day we previewed the X-Girl x Nike Sportswear Blazer Mid Pack already along with the matching Medicom Bearbrick. Here follows now a detailed look at both colorways from the pack. The sneakers feature silver and black pallette uppers. Further details come in patent leather and metallic embroidery.

Nike Spring 2010 Air Safari Anthracite/Purple


A very solid new colorway of the Nike Air Safari has dropped as part of their Spring 2010 Collection. The upper comes in a black leather/anthracite safari pattern, the laces and lining come in a nice contrasting purple colorway. The sneaker is now available from asphaltgold.

Acne Animal Print Desert High Boot


This Spring, the pristine stitching, clean colors and classic leather soles of Acne’s staple Dune boot have been traded for rougher textures. Enter Desert High – the beaded, crepe soled, pony skinned brother of the Dune. As per Acne’s inspiration for this season’s menswear collection, these boots are sure to be Neil Young approved. Look for these at Opening Ceremony.

Gucci Hi Top Strap Sneakers


After a first look the other day, we can show you today two more colorways of the new Gucci Spring/Summer 2010 High Top Belt Sneaker. The sneaker comes in all white and all black. The uppers are made of soft premium leather and nylon. Also the sneaker features a few metal applications on the upper.

UNDFTD x Converse Poorman Weapon Navy Release Recap


Last Friday, Undefeated Silverlake played host to the initial release of their Converse Poorman Weapon Navy pack which included shoes, an MA-1 flight jacket and a helmet bag. With a solid turnout, the night also included music courtesy of King Solomon and DJ Muggs of Cypress Hill as well as food and beer via Invicto Tacos and Corona.

Uslu Airlines x Reebok Women’s Retro Pop Mid


Cosmetics-orientated brand Uslu Airlines offers the creative input behind this new co-branded women’s effort with Reebok. Inspired by the sensibilities of a one-time dance floor staple the disco ball, the shoe’s Retro Pop Mid model features an all-over application of shiny reflective squares. A white leather strap crosses over the laces and is fastened via Velcro. Available soon at select Reebok retailers.

Nike Sportswear Energy 2010 February Releases Air Force 1 High


Nike Sportswear Energy release the following three marquee Air Force 1 Highs for February of 2010. Two men’s models include a Supreme Hi QS inspired by outdoor and workwear as well as a Supreme TZ based on basketball’s yearly affair which brings together the season’s mid-season best. Rounding out the releases is a women’s Stud Premium LE QS which features a clean black leather upper accentuated by silver rivets. All styles will be available at select retailers this month.

visvim Spring/Summer 2010 Logan Deck Lo


visvim has released the Logan Deck Lo as part of its Spring/Summer 2010 Collection. The low top sneaker comes in 4 colorways this season with canvas uppers, leather linings and heels and some nice logo tag details. All in all a very simple sneaker that is easy to wear and match.

Creative Recreation for Barneys Spring 2010 Footwear


Creative Recreation continues to work with Barneys on exclusive footwear offerings. The line-up for Spring 2010 includes 3 high top sneakers and 3 low top sneakers. The offering looks more high end than in previous seasons and seems to be more suitable for Barneys.