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Nike Kobe 9 (IX) EM GS “Floral”
Nike Kobe 9 EM takes on a rare floral design in this upcoming grade school release for the little ladies. It makes use of a black base overlayed with a bright purple and gold floral print, showing off the sneaker’s … Continue reading
Nike Kobe IX (9) Elite Low “Hyper Grape”
Nike continues to astonish us with hot new colroways of the Kobe 9 Elite Low, but this upcoming Hyper Grape release returns to Kobe’s Laker roots. This pair sport a beautiful Hyper Grape woven upper, overlaid with metallic silver graphic. … Continue reading
Nike Kobe 9 (IX) Elite Low “Beethoven” Images and Release Info
The world of art and music has had a great influence on this year’s Kobe releases, so it only seems suitable for Nike to select one of the world’s most famous composers for its next Kobe 9 colorway. Taking inspiration … Continue reading
Nike Kobe IX (9) EM “Game Royal”
We’ve seen quite a few Kobe 9 releases this year, but here’s a look at the craziest one yet. Game Royal is the primary color used on this sneaker, but it’s hard to tell, as it makes use of just … Continue reading
Nike Kobe 9 Premium “Philippines”
Looking to get your hands on a new pair of Kobes? Then consider the upcoming Philippines Nike Kobe 9 Premium. Taking inspiration from the courts of Barangay, this pair features a beautiful red and blue pattern woven pattern, complemented with … Continue reading
Nike Kobe 9 (IX) EM “Unleashed” Images and Release Info
Here’s a look at the upcoming Kobe 9 em “Unleashed” This new colorway features a multitude of colors, including black purple, yellow, silver, and even a bit of turquoise. A white midsole provides the cushioning. The Kobe 9 EM Unleashed … Continue reading
Nike Kobe IX (9) Elite “Perspective”
Yet another art-themed Kobe sneaker releases this weekend. The Kobe 9 Elite “Perspective” takes inspiration from Picasso’s Blue Period, in which the artist primarily used shades of blue and green. The Blue Period lasted 1901-1904, but just like Picasso’s artwork, … Continue reading
Nike Kobe IX (9) Elite “Draft Day” First Look
Here’s an early look at the Nike Kobe 9 Elite “Draft Day”, created to pay tribute to Kobe’s entry into the NBA. Many of you are probably wondering, why blue and purple instead of purple and gold? The answer is … Continue reading
Nike Kobe 9 NSW Lifestyle – First Look
The Nike Kobe 9 hasn’t even hit the streets yet, but Nike is already working on a casual version of the Black Mamba’s newest sneaker. Called the Nike Kobe 9 NSW Lifestyle, this model has a similar silhouette to the … Continue reading
Nike Kobe 9 (IX) Official Images
Today at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Nike finally unveiled Kobe Bryant’s next basketball sneaker, the Nike Kobe 9. The environment suits the occasion, as the Kobe 9 is truly a piece of art. Created with Kobe’s personality as inspiration, … Continue reading
Nike Kobe 9 Official Unveiling Date Announced
We’ve already gotten an early look at the upcoming Nike Kobe 9, but the folks at Nike have planned a much more official announcement of the controversial sneaker. Nike will officially unveil Kobe’s newest sneaker on December 4, 2013 in … Continue reading
Nike Kobe 9 (IX) – First Look
Here’s a first look at what looks to be Kobe Bryant’s newest basketball sneaker, the Nike Kobe 9. As you can see, Nike has ditched the old lowtop Kobe design to return to its high top roots. This model sports … Continue reading