Quick release reminder, as the Jordan CMFT Viz Air 11 release date is set for tomorrow, September 4th at retailers nationwide. The shoe, hitting tomorrow in two colorways, white/varsity red and white/varsity blue, is a hybrid of the Air Jordan 11 and Air Max 1, taking from the former the mesh upper and leather mudguards, while incorporating the general silhouette and sole unit from the AM1. Take a look at the other colorway under the cut. Read More »

And one last item for tomorrow, the Air Jordan 9 Charcoal release date. The classic AJ9, releasing in this colorway for the first time since it’s original circulation, will be in stores for $150. The shoe features a great mix of charcoal on the rand with black suede through the upper and varsity red on the accents and the inner-lining. Look for these to go really quickly.

For fans of Kobe Bryant, Duke, Rice High School or just nice looking shoes, tomorrow is your day. The Nike Zoom Kobe V “Team Blue” (Duke-inspired color) and Zoom Kobe V Rice PE release dates are set for tomorrow, September 4th at House of Hoops stores. Rice is a New York-area high school and basketball juggernaut that typically gets PE’s in Kobe’s signature shoes, while Duke is just … Duke. Check out more looks under the cut. Read More »

In the same vein as the successful and surprisingly neck-breaking “workboot” Air Force 1, the new Nike Air Force 1 “Hiking” pack features two AF1’s that incorporate metal laceholes, boot-style laces and monochromatic uppers with perforated Swooshes. Coming in grey/white and black/white, the Air Force 1 Hiking pack is now available for pre-order from crookedtongues.com, with an expected ship date of October. Check out looks at each under the cut. Read More »

Nike Sportswear accounts such as THE flagship account, 21 Mercer in NYC, have received the new Nike 5 Panel Cap, each sporting the national colors of one of the teams present at the recent World Basketball Festival. Included are Puerto Rico, China, Brasil and the USA, with each hat featuring one main color covering the entire hat, a secondary color on the stitched logo, and a tag on the velcro-back identifying the country. Check out looks at each under the cut. Read More »

The very underrated and possibly slept-on Air Jordan 1 High velvet brown/deep garnet-dark sage is now available on Nikestore.com and at retailers nationwide. The shoe features a very premium-looking leather over the upper in two-tone brown, a burgundy Swoosh and wings logo and sage on the laces, outsole and inner-lining. These will run you $110 and, with these particular colors, are just a perfect fit for the wetter months. Read More »

Quick release reminder, the Nike Air Foamposite Pro Pearl release date is set for tomorrow, September 3rd. The shoe will run $200 and will sell out in a heartbeat, and it will also be available online at midnight tonight. Foot Locker has been taking pre-orders for a week or two but I’m not sure if they also held some pairs to just release to the website without being reserved, so get there and to nikestore.com at midnight on the dot if that’s your strategy.