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Nike Zoom Kobe VIII (8) “Challenge Red”
Challenge Red makes its way to the Nike Kobe 8 System with this upcoming design. Using the “Year of the Snake” print, this pair has received a Challenge Red to orange upper, with black used as a supporting color. A … Continue reading
Nike Kobe VIII (8) “Mambacurial” – New Pics, Release Info and Procedures
Looking to get your hands on the Nike Mecurial-inspired Nike Kobe VIII “Mambacurial”? Here’s a little info that may help. Select House of Hoops locations will carry the Mamcurials, and are currently implemented the ticketing procedures, which started yesterday and … Continue reading
Nike Kobe VIII (8) “Blitz Blue” Images and Release Info
Even with basketball almost over, the new colorways of the Nike Kobe 8 System continue to drop. Called “Blitz Blue”, this new new design makes use of the sneaker’s “Blue Coral Snake” print, featuring a dark to light blue gradient … Continue reading
Nike Kobe VIII (8) Lifestyle “Mexican Blanket”
Just like the Nike LeBron X, the Nike Kobe VIII is getting a lifestyle design of its own. The Nike Kobe lifestyle features an even more laid black design, featuring a canvas upper and a cut that’s about as low … Continue reading
Nike Kobe VIII (8) “Venice Beach” – New Images, Release Info
Here’s another look at the upcoming Nike Kobe VIII “Venice Beach”. Inspired by the popular California area, this design features a number of reds, blues and yellows, as well as neutral grey on the tongue and ankle areas to help … Continue reading
Nike Zoom Kobe VIII (8) “GC”
Today we have a look at easily the brightest and most creative Koeb 8 colorway yet. Simply called GC, this pair uses basically every color on the spectrum to form a beautiful pattern that would make Dr. Huxtable’s sweaters turn … Continue reading
Nike Kobe VIII (8) “Mambacurial”
For those unaware, Kobe’s second sport is soccer. Giving tribute to his love of the sport, Nike has created the Nike Kobe VIII “Mambacurial”, which takes inspiration from Nike’s highly popular soccer cleat, the Nike Mercurial. It has a Red … Continue reading
Rare Air – Nike Zoom Kobe III (3) “Tile Posite” Unreleased Samples
Check out this Nike Zoom Kobe III sample, most likely created while the sneaker was still in its prototype stages. Instead of the netted upper that we received on the production version, this sample features a type of mesh fabric, … Continue reading
Nike Zoom Kobe VIII (8) “Gradient Purple” New Pics and Release Info
Finally, we have some release info on the upcoming “Purple Gradient” Nike Kobe VIII. Created for Kobe to rock in the Playoffs, this pair features a muli-toned purple upper, complemented with black accents and purple speckles on the midsole. As … Continue reading
Nike Zoom Kobe VIII (8) “Superhero” – Pics and Packaging
Kobe’s season might have ended a little early, but just like a superhero, he saved the Laker’s season by getting them into the playoffs. That makes this upcoming Nike Kobe 8 Elite “Superhero” Pack that much sweeter. Like the rest … Continue reading
Nike Kobe VIII (8) Elite “Lakers Home”
Last night, Kobe Bryant gave us an early look at the home version of the Nike Kobe VIII Elite. Unfortunately, both the sneaker’s debut and the Lakers 113-106 victory over the Trailblazers was overshadowed by Kobe’s Achilles tendon late in … Continue reading
Nike Kobe VIII (8) “Playoffs Away”
The Los Angeles Lakers are fighting to keep their playoff hopes alive (currently 1/2 game ahead of Utah for the 8th spot), but the folks at Nike have absolute faith in the Mamba. Here’s a look at the Playoff Nike … Continue reading
Rare Air: Nike Air Yeezy II “Cheetah” Kobe Bryant Player Exclusives
When you’re Kobe Bryant, the best player in the NBA (at least IMO), you can have any sneaker you want. It appears that Kobe has decided to take advantage of his special privileges, having this special pair of Nike Air … Continue reading
Nike Zoom Kobe VIII Player Exclusives
When you have your own signature sneaker and a virtually infinite color palette to work with, it’s only natural to have a few custom colorways designed. Kobe is no exception, having recently worn two unseen PEs in the Lakers’ previous … Continue reading