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October 2008

Worldwide release of Nike Zoom Lebron VI

October 31, 2008

Today, October 31st, Nike is releasing the Zoom LeBron VI worldwide. The shoe will be LeBron James’ 6th in six seasons and is LeBron’s most versatile shoe to date, according to Nike. Working with designer Ken Link, James wanted to create a shoe that embodies what he believes to be the essence of LeBron: team, [...]

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Nike Considered Design News: Air Pegasus Considered?

October 30, 2008

As previously reported, the Nike Considered Design event took place on Tuesday, showcasing the future of Nike’s environmentally friendly movement. While Nike has, in the past, had certain products that fell under the umbrella of “Considered,” they intend to make it the rule rather than the exception by 2015. This showcase presented the first time [...]

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DJ Busy P 1World Air Force 1

October 29, 2008

Above is a photo of the DJ Busy P 1World Air Force 1. As you probably know and has been covered on NB before, the 1World series is a unique line of AF1s each designed by a special individual who transcends his chosen trade (other designers include Daisuke Matsuzaka, LaDainian Tomlinson and Rasheed Wallace). Back [...]

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NBA Season Starts Tonight!

October 28, 2008

The NBA season finally kicks off tonight, and in style! Lebron and the Cavs visit the defending champion Celtics at 8p Eastern, Bucks at Bulls at 8:30p, and the Blazers take on the Lakers in LA at 10:30p. With the exception of Bucks/Bulls (which I’m guessing most people don’t care about and which will air [...]

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Nike Hyperdunk TNT Edition

October 27, 2008

In my last post I mentioned that there is rarely an excuse to wear a dude’s face on your shoe. I have found that exception: the Nike Hyperdunk TNT Edition. Featuring a black, blue, and red colorway, this is definitely the coolest Hyperdunk to date (although admittedly, I don’t really care for this model generally [...]

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Adidas TS Commander SE: Kevin Garnett gets his face on a shoe

October 27, 2008

Not exactly Nike news, but a sneaker drop date nonetheless: Adidas will be releasing the Kevin Garnett TS Commander on Tuesday the 28th, opening night for the NBA. To commemorate KG’s first championship, they’ve made a special edition TS Commander with green and gold checked across the midsole, a gold Celtics logo on the heel, [...]

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Continuing Coverage on Nike Considered

October 25, 2008

NEW YORK, Oct 24, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Nike (NKE: NIKE, Inc NKE 47.79, -2.94, -5.8%) will hold a media event on Tuesday, October 28th to unveil Nike Considered Design, its latest products which combine sustainability principles with the newest innovations for sport. The event will feature Nike executives and top designers, as well as [...]

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NikePro and/or Nike Lacrosse Ad

October 23, 2008

I don’t have much to say about this, as I know next-to-nothing about lacrosse, but I saw this NikePro ad today and thought it looks really sick. As you probably know, NikePro is sort of like Under Armour. Or a lot like Under Armour. Anyway, this advert is pretty cool so I thought I’d pass [...]

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Nike Hindsight Sunglasses: Like secret agent glasses for cyclers

October 22, 2008

From the “Whoah” (to be spoken in Joey Lawrence’s voice) department: Nike has created the innovative new Nike Hindsight sunglasses. Made especially for bikers, they offer the wearer an extra 25° of peripheral vision on each side, allowing the wearer to theoretically see oncoming traffic and other bikers before it’s too late. The standard human [...]

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Air Jordan III/XX Countdown Pack

October 21, 2008

As you may know, Nike released the Air Jordan 3/20 Countdown Pack on Saturday, selling out almost immediately. It’s one of the more popular countdown packs so far, containing both the all black Air Jordan XX and the black and cement Air Jordan III. Well, if you missed Saturday’s release, today is your lucky day: [...]

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