Author: Julie Hogg

FILA Tobacco Road Pack

FILA is back to release the limited Tobacco Road pack in honor of Jerry Stackhouse, Grant Hill and the infamous road between their alma maters during their college basketball careers. Tobacco Road. 25 short miles separate two of the greatest college basketball rivalries in the Atlantic Coast Conference: Duke and North Carolina. The first sneaker in the pack is the Spaghetti, worn by Jerry Stackhouse during his rookie year in the NBA, remixed in the North Carolina blue color combination. The second sneaker, The 96, also remembered as the Grant Hill II features blue suede detailing to match his Duke college uniform. Both sneakers come in customized packaging to reflect their college colors and location, and are available now through our Moreland Ave. location and online shop.

Purchase the FILA Tobacco Road Pack here as well as in-store from our Moreland Ave. location.

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Coming Soon: Girls Air Jordan 10 Retro (GS) – Fusion Red/Black-Laser Orange

For once, it looks like the men may be envying a womens style shoe. For some reason or another, the Jordan Beaverton camp has decided to release these only in a “Girls Air Jordan” Grade School sizing. The classic Air Jordan 10 Retro is making a return in an ill “Fusion Red” colorway. Mocked up in traditional full grain leathers, the pair rests atop a red and black outsole and is paired with a Fusion Red/Black checkered interior lining. Expect these to arrive soon through Wish. Retail will be $120 USD.

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HYPEBEAST Magazine: The Process Issue

Love them or hate them, it’s hard to deny Supreme’s imprint upon the American streetwear landscape. In actuality, Supreme’s broad reach since its 1994 inception has most certainly dealt a heavy influence not just domestically, but abroad as well. As any streetwear aficiando knows, while Supreme has been elevated to such a high pedastal over the years, its founder, James Jebbia has been decidedly private. Previously opening up to only the likes of GQ and Glenn O’Brien in Andy Warhol’s Interview magazine, Jebbia makes grants a rare interview in the latest issue of the HYPEBEAST Magazine. Gracing the cover, the new issue is titled, “The Process Issue” and also features the likes of Louis Wong, Nathan Vanhook and VERBAL & YOON of AMBUSH.

Purchase the HYPEBEAST Magazine: The Process Issue here as well as in-store in limited stock. The magazine is retailing for $12 USD. 

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Coming Soon: Nike Air Veer University Red

The Air Veer is the latest Nike silhouette to receive an all-over red look. This bold university red/black colorway features a full red nubuck upper with a black leather strap that runs across the shoe. The perforated tongue sees a black leather patch logo while the strap boasts red Nike branding. Sitting under the upper is a tonal midsole with a visible air unit in the heel. Watch out for these hitting shelves at Wish coming up soon.

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Coming Soon: Nike Air Zoom Flight “The Glove”

Nike reaches through its pantheon of professional sports star designers to bring us a new release. Worn by Gary Payton, the Nike Air Zoom Flight 98 aka “The Glove” was the first signature shoe worn by Payton. Named after Payton’s nickname The Glove, given for his tight defense on Michael Jordan, they were the first Nike basketball shoe to zip up, making it a favorite among basketball fans. This shoe features Zoom Air cushioning and an inner bootie, also showing red plastic rib-like hits on the heel of the shoe when zipped down. Look for these retro gems releasing soon at Wish.

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Nike KD VI NSW Lifestyle “People’s Champ”

Following the recent release of the Nike KD VI NSW Lifestyle ”Birthday,” the Nike NSW line is back with a denim/ale brown-university red colorway for the KD VI. Unofficially dubbed “People’s Champ,” this latest colorway of the sky-high high-top features an upper consisting of denim and brown canvas. The padded double tongue features a plaid pattern in black and red, which is also seen on the midsole. Finishing off this release are the hiking-inspired D-ring lace eyelets and rope laces.

Purchase the Nike KD VI NSW Lifestyle “People’s Champ” 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

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Nike Roshe Run QS “Marble” Pack

The Nike Roshe Run has received yet another makeover in the long line of Roshe Run variants. Dubbed the Nike Roshe Run QS “Marble” pack, this new range sees three unique colorways of the standard Roshe Run. What set’s this pack apart from past models are the unique soles, which have been given a marble effect. Leading the pack is the grey-based colorway which features a light grey woven upper with dark grey Swoosh and trim, and a white, pink and blue marble sole. Following this is the navy-based colorway which features a navy woven upper with dark grey Swoosh and trim and a white and blue marble sole. Finally, the khaki-based colorway features a brown woven upper with dark green accents and a green and grey marble sole.

Purchase the Nike Roshe Run QS “Marble” Pack in-store only via our Moreland Ave. location. Phone orders are also accepted by dialing 404.880.0402. Email orders are accepted by sending a size request to orders@wishatl.com

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Stampd x En Noir 2013 Capsule Collection

Los Angles brand Stamp’d has teamed up with the leather-laden kings of En Noir to produce a capsule that seamlessly blends both high fashion and streetwear. Displaying both brands’ affinity towards all-black, leather-centric silhouettes, a jersey sits alongside sport shorts with cotton leggings. Also available with the collection are a wide range of solid headwear that could only be the product of these unique brand.

Purchase the Stampd x En Noir 2013 Capsule Collection here as well as in-store from our Moreland Ave. location.

Photography by Stampd

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The Low Life Book Vol. 2 Release Event at Wish

You’re invited to celebrate the release of the second issue of the Low Life Book. The Low Life, a full lifestyle menswear/streetwear concept and semi-annual print editorial publication, is an Atlanta collective that intends to highlight the best things throughout the South in categories such as music, food, style, drinks, events, and more. So come out this Friday from 7-9 p.m. and enjoy a great event with awesome food and people.

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Coming Soon: Air Jordan 10 Retro “Steel”

Originally released in 1994, the last time the Jordan X Retro “Steel” was seen in stores was 2005, but it is now making a triumphant return in the “Steel” colorway. This 2013 release keeps things simple with a full grain white and black leather upper, steel grey fabric eyelets, and a black and white terry lining. Underneath is white, black and grey sole that echoes the colors of the upper, with etchings on the bottom of the show listing Jordan’s accomplishments from 1983 – 1994. These will be releasing soon at Wish so be on the lookout. 

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Coming Soon: Nike Lebron XI “Parachute Gold”

Constantly on the verge of innovation, Nike chooses to makeover another one of its models, this time choosing the ever-popular Lebron X. The result is a transformation of the X to the XI. This rendition sees the angular sneaker featuring a primarily dark olive upper. The “Parachute Gold” comes into play with the Gold plating that makes up the outer layer of the shoe, which divides the upper from the Tiffany blue outsole. Another stunning element of the shoe lies within the shoe, displaying an interesting graphic. Be on the lookout for these relasing soon at Wish.

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ICE COLD NYC 2013 Fall/Winter 3M Reflective Socks

Following a successful first delivery from cycling-rooted brand, ICE COLD NYC, the burgeoning brand debuts a new set of polka dot reflective socks. Treated in the same reflective 3M silver material, the socks arrive in two versions, both a 3/4 ankle sock as well as a calf high sock. A plethora of polka dots are enveloped across the cuffed ankle section. While ICE COLD NYC admits that the socks crack upon first wear, the 3M screening on the socks is crafted to remain affixed to the sock liner so that the reflective material remains through thick and thing, thus maintaining the functionality throughout the life of the socks

Purchase the ICE COLD NYC 3M Reflective Polka Dot Socks here as well as in-store from our Moreland Ave. location.

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Coming Soon: Ewing Athletics 2013 Fall Collection

Since making its return earlier this year, Ewing Athletics is back to being one of the biggest names in footwear. Not to be outdone in the Fall season, the Ewing brand is releasing a new collection. Consisting of three pairs of shoes, the collection sees two colorways of the Ewing Guard in Blue and a new colorway, dubbed “Mustard.” Also in the pack is a White/Gum Ewing 33 Hi, a new colorway for the model. Ewing fans should be on the lookout for this collection releasing soon online and in-store.

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Introducing… Rockwell by Parra 2013 Fall/Winter Collection

Having become widely recognized for his cartoonish visuals, Dutch artist Parra is the mind behind the now cult streetwear label, Rockwell by Parra. Designed from a similar vein as Parra’s artwork, much of the Rockwell by Parra line infuses heavily saturated colors, curved imagery and a plethora of playful and surreal typefaces and letters. Based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Parra is also a part of the electronic music group Le Le in addition to operating the namesake clothing brand.

The latest Fall/Winter 2013 arrivals from the Dutch brand have just touched down at Wish. Using a range of street staples as its foundation, Parra’s trademark visuals are spread across the likes of chenille patchwork, crewneck sweaters, 5-panel snapback hats, nylon bomber jackets and slim fitted T-shirts. In addition to a wide variety of apparel and snapback hats, the selection also includes a pom beanie as well as an all-over print 5-panel Camp Cap. 

Purchase the Rockwell by Parra FW13 Collection here as well as in-store via our Moreland Ave. location. Phone orders are accepted by dialing 404.880.0402. Email orders are accepted by sending a style and size request to orders@wishatl.com

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Stussy Deluxe 2013 Fall Collection

Stussy is back to bring more deliverables to its premium Stussy Deluxe brand for the Fall season. Consisting of a mixture of street, outdoors and sport-inspired styles, the collection largely features an earthy color palette covering a range of warm tops from baseball and varsity jackets to hoodies, shirts and vests. To compliment these pieces, there are a range of snapbacks and camp caps.

Purchase the Stussy Deluxe 2013 Fall Collection here as well as in-store via our Moreland Ave. location. Phone orders are accepted by dialing 404.880.0402. Email orders are accepted by sending a size request to orders@wishatl.com

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Vans 2013 Fall/Winter New Arrivals

For the upcoming Fall/Winter season, Vans is dropping off some solid new arrivals. This range brings us a Vans Era, Authentic, and two Sk8-Hi models. The Vans Authentic features a “Cali Tribe” all-over print while the Era contrastingly receives a Dress Blue motif, split between suede and canvas material. Storied English department store Liberty London collaborates to bring us the Liberty x Vans Sk8-Hi boasting panels reminiscent of stained glass in combination with blue suede and red leather detailing while the opposing Sk8-Hi model sees a Dark Olive colorway with “Inca” covering the side panels, locked in by bright orange leather detailing.

Purchase the Vans 2013 Fall/Winter New Arrivals here as well as in-store via our Moreland Ave. location. Phone orders are accepted by dialing 404.880.0402. Email orders are accepted by sending a size request to orders@wishatl.com

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NOW AVAILABLE: Bodega x Saucony Elite Shadow 6000 Pack

Longstanding footwear brand, Saucony has been making waves of a resurgence over the past few seasons. Part of this rise has been on account of an overall trend of running silhouettes in casual lifestyle. Another boost that has given the Saucony brand play has been off the strength of its ongoing collaborative initiatives with Boston’s Bodega. The latest in the upper tier, Saucony Elite collection is a two pack in conjunction with Bodega. The pairs are defined by a bold African mixed nylon textile across the majority of the side panels, while supple suede envelopes the motif along the toebox and heel cap. Both colorways – Red/Grey and Blue/Grey – are now available from the Wish online store and our Moreland Ave. location.

Purchase the Bodega x Saucony Elite Shadow 6000 Pack here as well as in-store via our Moreland Ave. location. Phone orders are accepted by dialing 404.880.0402. Email orders are accepted by sending a size request to orders@wishatl.com

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Nike Dunk PRM Hi SP “Acorn” & “Linen”

This week, Nike is hitting us with a nice duo of releases in the form of the Nike Dunk PRM Hi SP “Acorn” & “Linen.” The “Acorn” colorway is derivative of a 2002 Nike Air Force 1 release, but is reapportioned very nicely to the Nike Dunk body. High quality leather and tweed woven side panels make this pair stand out even when draped in its neutral Brown tones. The “Linen” model, also a Nike Air Force 1 remake, sees a premium leather upper, backed by white laces and matching white leather lining. Pink covering the Nike Swoosh branding and outsole provide flavor, with Zoom Air insoles providing comfort.

Purchase the Nike Dunk PRM Hi SP “Acorn” & “Linen” in-store only via our Moreland Ave. location. Phone orders are also accepted by dialing 404.880.0402. Email orders are accepted by sending a size request to orders@wishatl.com

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Coming Soon: Reebok Classic Shaq Attaq “Big Shaqtus”

After already being unveiled earlier this year in a couple of Orlando Magic colorways, the signature shoe of legendary big man Shquille O’Neill’s is back in an all new colorway. Commemorating the time that Shaq spent with the Phoenix Suns, the “Big Shaqtus” is delivered in a classic purple, black and orange colorway. The first layer of the retro-inspired sneaker sees Reebok‘s classic stripes in orange with soft purple layer on the rest of the outline. Equipped with Reebok’s signature pump technology and Hexalite cushioning, the shoe is finished off with cactus embroidery at the heel. Keep your eyes peeled for these releasing at Wish soon.

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