Julie Hogg, Author at WISH BLOG

Coming Soon: Nike Air Force 1 High Retro QS “Game Royal”

Written by Julie Hogg on October 2, 2015. Posted in Product.

Nike is back with another retro re-release of one of their most famed silhouettes, the Air Force 1 High, this time in a classic 1982 colorway. This one comes in a premium “summit white” leather, with “game royal” detailing seen throughout, on the sole, swoosh, strap, lining, and heel. Finishing of the shoe is the signature Nike swoosh in a smooth “game royal” suede. Look for the retro hoops sneaker to hit shelves this Saturday, October 3rd.

Air Force 1, Nike, Sneakers

Coming Soon: Air Jordan 1 Retro Low OG “Royal”

Written by Julie Hogg on October 1, 2015. Posted in Product.

Jordan Brand takes one of its most iconic silhouettes and accompanying colorways and cuts the out the top for this low top version of the Air Jordan 1 “Royal”. The Jordan 1 “Royal” has been hugely popularized over the years and Jordan Brand has yet to introduce a low top version of this sneaker/colorway combination so this one is sure to be a hit. In typical Jordan 1 fashion, the sneakers upper comes in a blend of black and royal leather. “Nike Air” branding is seen on the tongue and in-sole, while the Nike swoosh is there per usual with the Air Jordan 1. Look for the sneaker to release next Wednesday, October 7th.

Air Jordan, Jordan 1 Low, Sneakers

Stussy Fall/Winter 2015 Collection

Written by Julie Hogg on October 1, 2015. Posted in Product.

Stussy keeps it street with the release of their 2015 Fall/Winter collection. Camo prints make up some of the pieces, while the always wonderful colorless colors of black and white tone down the rest of the collection. Some of the garments included in the collection consist of a raglan and a baseball jersey. The baseball jersey comes in a thick twill-like material. The entire collection is available now.

Purchase the Stussy Fall/Winter 2015 Collection hereand in-store through our Moreland Avenue location.

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Just Don Keychain Collection

Written by Julie Hogg on September 30, 2015. Posted in Product.

Following up on their release of their Fall headwear, Just Don comes through with a set of keychains featuring what they know best, snakeskin. Premium materials make up these luxury keychains, with their use of python leather and gold hardware. The keychains come in two different colors and python prints, that are both beautiful and eyecatching. Each set comes with two rings, a hook for belt loop, and the strap itself.

Purchase the Just Don Keychain Collection hereand in-store through our Moreland Avenue location.

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Nike Women’s Air Max 1 “Ultra Essentials” & “Mid Sneakerboot”

Written by Julie Hogg on September 30, 2015. Posted in Product.

Fresh for the Fall are these two renditions of the Nike Air Max 1. The first follows suit from Nike’s recent onslaught of Air Max releases with the Ultra Essential in Nike’s signature “Gym Red”. The mostly all red sneaker features a mesh upper coupled with leather. For the latter of the Air Max 1 releases comes the “Mid Sneakerboot.” The Sneakerboot, with tones perfect for the Fall season, features a buttery suede upper, while 3M detailing throughout completes the sneaker.

Purchase the Nike Air Max “OG Tape Pack” in-store only. Phone orders are accepted by calling 404.880.0402. Email orders are accepted by sending a size request to orders@wishatl.com

Air Max 1, Nike, Women's

Unyforme 2015 Fall/Winter Collection

Written by Julie Hogg on September 29, 2015. Posted in Product.

New York label unyforme is back with another strong collection for the colder weather ahead combining street style with contemporary menswear. For this collection, unyforme has chosen to make use of mixed materials for a breathable feel. Sweatpants and a matching short sleeve hoodie make up a couple of the fits for a clean aesthetic. One of the fits comes in a quilted material with much attention to detail, while the other has a paneled look.

Purchase the unyforme 2015 Fall/Winter Collection hereand in-store through our Moreland Avenue location.

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Clear Weather 2015 Fall/Winter Collection

Written by Julie Hogg on September 28, 2015. Posted in Product.

Clear Weather brand is back with another collection that draws inspiration from tribal and Native American culture, with their fringed sneakers and moccassin-like approach. For this collection, Clear Weathers staple model, the “One-O-One” sees a snake-skin texture on the fringed beige model, while the olive sneaker has a suede upper. The olive model is finished with a frosty sole. Meanwhile, the Everest model is made up of mixed materials consisting of wool and leather on the upper. Native American detailing completes the shoe with its suede tassels.

Purchase the Clear Weather 2015 Fall/Winter Collection hereand in-store through our Moreland Avenue location.

Clear Weather, Everest, One-O-One

Coming Soon: Air Jordan 14 “Varsity Royal”

Written by Julie Hogg on September 28, 2015. Posted in Product.

15 years since its initial release in 1999, comes the return of the Air Jordan 14 “Varsity Royal”, or “Laney”. This sneaker, meant to pay homage to Michael Jordan’s high school, Emsley A. Laney High’ signature colors, was the first sneaker Jordan brand released after Michael’s second retirement in 1999. The sneakers draws inspiration from the Ferrari 550M design and features a nubuck upper with yellow detailing throughout. Look for the sneaker to release this Saturday, October 3rd.

Air Jordan, Jordan 14, Sneakers

Converse Chuck Taylor All-Star II “Bordeaux” and “Thunder”

Written by Julie Hogg on September 28, 2015. Posted in Product.

Following up on the initial success of the Chuck Taylor All-Star II comes these Fall-esq colorways of the revamped classic. Coming in “Thunder” and “Bordeaux” colorways, the monochromatic sneakers feature the cozy Lunarlon sole introduced with the Chuck II. Also following suit of the previous colorways, is the matted white sole of the first releases. Fans of the Chuck Taylor silhouette should be happy to see that this new and improved Chuck Taylor continues to see new colorways coming.

Chuck Taylor II, Converse, Sneakers

Two-9 x Wish “#SeptemberTwo9” Event

Written by Julie Hogg on September 25, 2015. Posted in Product.

Atlanta based Hip-Hop collective Two-9 is gearing up for the next installment of their 29th of the month releases. For this go-around, they have partnered with us here at Wish for a collection of tees and a hat for the season. There will be a listening event for the release of their new EP in-store this coming Tuesday, September 29th. At the event, the new collection will be available for purchase in store, accompanied by an online release. The hat comes in a maroon color perfect for the Fall, while the tees feature signature Two-9 lettering. Come out and kick it with us for the release of the new EP as its sure to be a night of good vibes.

September Two-9, Two-9, Wish

Just Don 2015 Fall/Winter New Arrivals

Written by Julie Hogg on September 24, 2015. Posted in Product.

Just Don, known for taking your go-to hat and turning it into a work of art made up of luxury materials, is back with another round of hats you will definitely want to add into your Fall wardrobe. As with previous collections, Don C has chosen to stick with his signature super premium python skin for the brim of the caps. The underbrims are treated with a lambskin leather, while the uppers of the caps vary in materials from wool to leather. To complete the hats, the straps are finished with an eye-popping gold buckle.

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Coming Soon: BAIT x ASICS Gel Lyte III “Nightmare”

Written by Julie Hogg on September 23, 2015. Posted in Product.

Southern Cali sneaker boutique BAIT has teamed with ASICS for their take on the Gel Lyte III, which is in its 25th anniversary. The viscious sneaker dubbed “Nightmare”, features an immense amount of attention to detail, from its speckled midsole to its contrasting tilapia skin and reptile skin. For those fans of 3M, they’ve even included reflective detailing on the sneaker. ASICS and BAIT have also included their branding on the inside and outside of the shoe, as seen on the insole and bottom of the shoes. This release comes in limited supply so you won’t want to miss out on this one.

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Coming Soon: Rihanna x PUMA Suede”Creeper”

Written by Julie Hogg on September 23, 2015. Posted in Product.

PUMA has collaborated with pop icon Rihanna for a new collection of sneakers, all designed by the singer herself. Rihanna’s proven success is sure to benefit PUMA and the quality of this sneaker set lives up to the hype. At its core, the “Creeper” sneaker looks like a “Puma Suede”, but where it gets interesting is in the sole, as it recieves a raised platform-like sole. Premium suede is used on the upper, while the rubber ridged sole completes the shoe. This set comes in three different colorways, consisting of Black/White, Black/Oatmeal, and an all Oatmeal colorway. This is the first of Ri Ri’s collaboration with Puma entitled “Fenty”, which is Rihanna’s last name.

Creeper, Puma, Rihanna

Coming Soon: Air Jordan 1 Pinnacle “Vachetta Tan/White”

Written by Julie Hogg on September 23, 2015. Posted in Product.

The latest release in Jordan Brand’s 30 year anniversary screams luxury with its use of premium materials. Jordan brand, taking a page from what Hender Scheme has made their signature colorway, uses a vachetta tan to wrap the shoe. Attention to detail is no stranger to Jordan Brand, and in this case the 24k gold plated accents shine bright. Unlike previous Pinnacle models, Jordan Brand has ditched the snakeskin textures from its previous releases. Holding this shoe, you really get a feel for the premium quality of the leather they have chosen to use. Look for these to drop in-store this Saturday, September 26th.

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Nike Women’s Fall/Winter New Arrivals

Written by Julie Hogg on September 23, 2015. Posted in Product.

Clean looks come easy for Nike and their apparel and this set of new arrivals for the Fall and Winter season is no different. For this collection, Nike has chosen to keep it colorless with black and white pieces made up of paneling different materials. Looking at the pieces, you will notice perforations throughout for a breathable feel. Amongst the paneling, Nike has chosen to go with a synthetic leather, in between a layered mesh.

Purchase Nike Women’s Fall/Winter New Arrivals hereand in-store through our Moreland Avenue location.

Apparel, Nike, Women's

Coming Soon: Nike Lebron XII “What The”

Written by Julie Hogg on September 22, 2015. Posted in Product.

It’s risky business once again as Nike gives the Lebron 12 the “What The” treatment. With its variety of wild prints and details, this is a sneaker that is sure to turn some heads. Similar to Jordan’s “Jumpman”, you will find a rendtion of it on the tongue as the “Dunkman” and “Swingman”. The many different prints are meant to pay homage to some of Lebron’s favorite teams and cities. Nike has chosen to finish off the shoe with 3M on side panels and Lebron’s number 23.

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Staple Fall/Winter 2015 Collection

Written by Julie Hogg on September 21, 2015. Posted in Product.

As the weather begins to cool, streetwear giant Staple brings a strong set of pieces to help complete your Fall wardrobe. From sweats to loud printed tees, this collection has something for everyone. Also included in the collection, is an artillery jacket with subtle patching. Per the Staple norm, their signature pigeon is seen on many of the pieces, while some pieces take a more neutral approach.

Purchase the Staple Fall/Winter 2015 Collection hereand in-store through our Moreland Avenue location.

Apparel, FW15, Staple

Diadora N9000 “Buttery Suede” Pack

Written by Julie Hogg on September 21, 2015. Posted in Product.

Italian footwear makers Diadora are gearing up for a strong Fall season with the release of their “Buttery Suede” pack. For this sneaker, Diadora has come through with a black and beige upper decked out in a buttery suede. Signature Diadora logoing is seen throughout the silhouette on the heel, tongue, and midsole. The neutral colored sneaker would be a welcome edition to any Fall wardrobe and is now available in-store at our Moreland Ave. location.

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Coming Soon: Air Jordan 11 IE Low “Referee”

Written by Julie Hogg on September 21, 2015. Posted in Product.

Chris Paul was spotted with these upcoming Air Jordan 11 IE Lows during Team USA mini-camp, and fortunately, it looks like these won’t be a 1-of-1 sample. This all-black colorway that is tied to the famed “Referee” sample from 1996. A brighter shade of red, a less-tumbled leather on the tongue, and suede accents instead of nubuck are featured on the 2015 pair. With a mostly all black upper and translucent black midsole, these will sure catch the eyes of collectors. Be on the look out for the shoe to be released this weekend at our Moreland Ave location.

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The Hundreds X Timberland West Coast Trails Collection

Written by Julie Hogg on September 18, 2015. Posted in Product.

The Hundreds is proud to announce the release of the The Hundreds X Timberland West Coast Trails collection, available on September 18th at The Hundreds’ four flagship stores, select retailers, and our Online Shop. Get an exclusive look at the upcoming release below—featuring the Burgundy GT Scramble, inspired by the Anza Borrego Desert Trail in Southern California; the Black GT Scramble, a nod to the Lost Coast Trail of Northern California; and the Navy GT Scramble, representing the Timberline Trail in Oregon.

Purchase The Hundreds X Timberland West Coast Trails Collection hereand in-store through our Moreland Avenue location.