Author: Julie Hogg

Coming Soon: Air Jordan 12 Retro “The Master”

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As Jordan brand gears up for another big year in 2016, they shift their focus to the Air Jordan 12. Drawing inspiration from the original ad campaign that ran back in 1997, the sneaker features a complete black leather upper, with metallic gold accents on some of the lace eyelets. Grey accents along with MJ’s number 23 are visible on the heel. This one may not be an OG colorway, but its sure to be popular amongst sneakerheads, so don’t sleep when it drops this Saturday, February 27th.

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Air Jordan, Jordan 12, Sneakers

Coming Soon: Rihanna x Puma Fenty Trainer Pack

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Following her collection debut as part of New York Fashion Week, Rihanna presents her latest footwear collaboration with PUMA: the Fenty Trainer. Set to debut in three tonal offerings, the Fenty Trainer’s most noticeable feature is the height of the shoe, particularly the elongated tongue. Additional height is also seen on the back pull tabs of the shoe. The lacing of the shoe is a slip-on design as no laces appear on the shoe. The Puma stripe that appears on the side panels manages to blend in nicely with the rest of the shoe.

Peep the Rihanna x PUMA Fenty Trainer bellow and look for it to drop this weekend on February 27th online and in-store.

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Cheap Monday Spring/Summer 2016 Collection

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For Cheap Mondays Spring/Summer collection, the label, based out of Stockholm, has decided to stick to a colorless palette. Utilizing nothing but black, white, and grey hues, the pieces consist of everything from cut and sew pieces, to dresses and simple tees. Designs consist of stripes and polka dots, to more simple, plain pieces. Tone down your wardrobe with Cheap Mondays Spring/Summer 2016 collection, now available online and in-store at our Moreland Ave. location.

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Apparel, Cheap Monday, SS16

Coming Soon: Nike Air Max CB34 II “White/Vivid Purple”

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Nike takes us back to 1996 with their latest retro release, bringing the Air Max CB 34 II back to fruition. Taking Charles Barkley signature sneaker the glory days of Nike basketball, the sneaker comes outfitted in the white home colorway of the Phoenix Suns, featuring hints of vivid purple, orange, and black. Don’t sleep on this classic retro sneaker when it sees its release on February 25th.

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Air Max, CB34, Nike, Sneakers

Wish Black History Month “Georgia Greats” Tee

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For this year’s Black History Month capsule, we collaborated with Atlanta based artist Markeidric (@Markeidric) to pay homage to four musicians: Ray Charles, James Brown, Otis Redding, and Gladys Knight. Taking inspiration from Mount Rushmore, we chose these four iconic Georgia musicians to be the faces on our own mountain of greatness. Through a t-shirt consisting of butter yellow and red graphic in resemblance of the Georgia clay, these musicians are recognized for sticking to its roots and cultivating music’s greatest sounds. The collection is now available here.

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Melody Ehsani x Reebok Capsule Collection

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Melody Ehsani created a capsule collection for Reebok Classics in-line collection. Inspired by the iconic Women’s Liberation movement and the power, magic and versatility of women. The tri color nylon windbreaker is a statement piece. Dress it up or down, be cozy and cute at the same time. Features an elastic toggle closure at the waist, make it a crop or leave it loose. The collaboration also gives leggings a fresh update that will serve you well. The higher waist keeps you covered from yoga moves through to post-studio sessions with the ladies. The full collection can now be picked up online and in-store at our Moreland Ave. location.

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Apparel, Melody Ehsani, Reebok

ASICS x Reigning Champ 2016 Spring Collection

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Canadian label Reigning Champ has enlisted the help of Japanese athletic brand ASICS for a new collaborative drop. The new partnership marks Reigning Champ’s second-ever sneaker release, arriving in the form of three GEL-Lyte III makeups. The footwear component is accompanied by a range of 15 tops and bottoms, all made in Canada with premium suede and mid-weight french terry. The details and colorways included in the forthcoming release are a thoughtful reflection of Reigning Champ’s core collection of apparel, which is based in navy blue, heather grey and black executions.

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Coming Soon: Nike KD 8 “Aunt Pearl”

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Paying homage to his late Aunt Pearl, who passed away in the year 2000 due to lung cancer, Kevin Durant releases his fifth signature shoe dedicated to her. Nike plans on donating all proceeds from the sneaker to the Kay Yow Cancer Fund that was founded in 2007. The sneaker features a complete floral upper made up of pink, black, and purple. Completing the sneaker is the traditional “Think Pink” logo on the heel. Look for KD’s latest tribute to his Aunt Pearl to release this Monday, February 22nd.

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Aunt Pearl, kd, Nike, Sneakers

Coming Soon: Nice Kicks x adidas Consortium NMD Runner PK

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Nice Kicks has teamed up with adidas Consortium to release an exclusive NMD Runner PK, highlighting the modern utility and nomadic spirit of the recently debuted silhouette. The plush sock-like upper features Primeknit construction and sits atop a full-length Boost cushioning midsole, as distinct block support wedges provide the shoe with a memorable and disruptive look from afar. To celebrate the irreverent heritage of the historic Haight District, the shoe brings about a detailed graphic inspired by vintage concert posters and local art. Utilizing a fully sublimated red and black vivid tie-dye Primeknit upper, the sneaker takes on color while retaining its identifiable initial block-read. In addition to the shoe’s detailed PrimeKnit upper, you’ll also find custom logo badging along the tongue and our wordmark icon running down the bold heel tab. Look out for the official release coming this Saturday, February 20th.

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Adidas, Nice Kicks, NMD, Sneakers

monkey time x PUMA Blaze of Glory “Secular Change”

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After collaborating on a PUMA Disc Blaze, Japanese label monkey time is back for another round with PUMA, this time utilizing the Blaze of Glory as their silhouette of choice. The sneaker, dubbed “Secular Change”, features a tanned leather around the toe box, meant to change colors as time passes. Black makes up most of the heel, while white accents help to balance out the sneakers muted look. Copper lace tips help to round out the details on this one, adding to its premium appeal. Don’t blink twice as this one will be released this Friday, February 19th.

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Blaze of Glory, Monkey Time, Puma, Sneakers

Air Jordan V Low “Dunk From Above”

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Inspired by flight, here comes the next in a string of Air Jordan 5 low releases. Dressed in a Marquette-esque color combination, with its navy blue and gold hues, this release features a premium white leather upper. The Jumpman logo is visible on the heel and the tongue, while a gold and clear lacelock help to complete the detailing on this one. Look for this release, said to be inspired by vintage flight goggles, to release this weekend, February 20th.

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Air Jordan, Jordan 5, Sneakers

Filling Pieces Spring 2016 Delivery 1

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 Just in, as Spring approaches, is the first delivery from Amsterdam based label Filling Pieces. No stranger to lack of color, the label sticks to monochromatic hues for this drop. Made up of high quality materials Filling Pieces has become known for, the sneakers feature immense attention to detail. From quilted leather, to speckles on the midsole, this delivery has been well thought out from the materials to details. Spring 2016 delivery one can now be picked up online and in-store at our Moreland Ave. location.

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Filling Pieces, Sneakers, Spring 2016

Daily Paper 2016 Spring/Summer Collection

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Identity remains an important factor at Daily Paper that always finds a way to incorporate the founder’s Dutch and African heritage in its collections. For the artworks used on the patches and prints of this collection Daily Paper looked into the nomadic lifestyle of the Maasai tribe for inspiration. For this sportswear inspired collection the brand utilized a variety of technical fabrics such as water repellent nylon, lightweight polyester and technical cotton­mixes to provide a mix of formal and casual looks. A variety of bomber jackets are matched with knitted bottoms, while a selection of reflective jackets complete the looks of this season.

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Apparel, Daily Paper, SS16

Reebok Furylite New Woven “Black” & “Alloy”

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Combine comfort with furiously modern fashion in this FuryLite kick that’s decked out with a woven upper. The old-school silhouette pairs perfectly in new-school detail reminiscent of a favorite sweater or on-trend bag. Plus, the slip-on construction lets you step out faster while keeping great cushion underfoot. This set comes in a pair of neutral tones, perfect for everyday wear. Both colorways of the women’s Reebok Furylite New Woven can now be picked up online and in-store at our Moreland Ave. location.

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Furylite, Reebok, Sneakers

Converse Chuck Taylor All Star Rubber Low “Black” & “Red”

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The Chuck Taylor All Star Rubber low tops are built for water repellence. The canvas-backed rubber upper construction is all about keeping those droplets at bay. Then they’ve added a gusseted tongue and no medial eyelets, too. Keep your feet warm and dry, but still in Chucks. Both the “Red” & “Black” low top rubber Chuck Taylor’s can now be picked up online and in-store at our Moreland Ave. location.

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chuck taylor, Converse, Sneakers

The Air Jordan Horizon Premium “Black/Lucid”

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Since its debut in the hands of Public School’s Maxwell Osborne and Dao-Yi Chow, the Air Jordan 13-inspired Horizon has seen its make-ups limited to monochromatic executions, including black, “Gym Red” and “French Blue” colorways. For NBA All-Star Weekend in Toronto, Jordan Brand has gone in a completely different direction. Revisiting a patterned upper similar to that of the aforementioned Public School drop, the premium release opts for a decidedly more colorful palette as black, “Lucid Green” and “University Gold” combine with red and white on an intricate woven upper. Completing the look are leather piping, waxed cotton laces, and the Air Jordan 13′s signature paw-inspired sole unit.

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Coming Soon: mita sneakers x ASICS Tiger GEL-Lyte V “Trico”

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ASICS joins forces with Japanese footwear specialists mita sneakers for a second take on a Gel Lyte silhouette, this time using the Gel Lyte V as their canvas. Dressed in an elegant colorway similar to the first collaboration, this one is wrapped in a variety of blue hues, with red accents on the sole and heel. Detailed rope lacing helps to complete the clean sneaker, which releases this Saturday, February 13th.

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Coming Soon: Air Jordan 4 Retro “Cement”

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Back and better than ever is one of the most famed Air Jordan releases in history, the Air Jordan 4 “Cement”. Returning in a “remastered” form, the quality on these is a giant step up from its 2012 predecessor. Featuring all of the details that made this release popular back in the day, this release even sees the OG “Nike Air” on the back of the sneaker just like the old days. Other features include the premium white leather on the upper, black and red accents throughout, and of course the cement detailing. The classic that made its debut back in 1989 in Spike Lee’s “Do the Right Thing”, will see its next re-release drop February 13th.

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Air Jordan, Cement 4, jordan 4, Sneakers

Ewing Athletic 33 Hi All-Star

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Ewing Athletics returns with a special limited edition colorway inspired by the 1990 All-Star Game in Miami, where Patrick debuted the original 33 HI 25 years ago. For the anniversary they wanted to create a special shoe as if they went back in time to make a custom All-Star shoe for him to wear in the 1990 Game.  The shoe features Glow in the Dark stars on the toebox and a clear ice sole. Look for these special Ewing 33 Hi’s to drop February 12th.

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Vault by Vans 2016 Spring OG Pony Hair Collection

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This month delivers a curated collection of pony hair and deluxe leather uppers across a four piece assortment featuring the OG Slip-On 59 LX and OG Sk8-Hi LX. The meticulous application of zebra and pony hair across the OG’s creates a unique product with the Off The Wall style. Look through the select styles now available here.

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