Nike Air Presto – Sport Red/Cool Grey-White

The Nike Presto, Nike’s classic mesh-toed running sneaker comes returns for 2013. This colorway makes good use of Sport Red, using it on the entire mesh upper. The eyelets and all structural support has been molded in cool grey, held together with matching laces. A white out sole provides the cushioning. A U.S. release date has not been announced at this point, but you can order them from the overseas shop Inflammable.

Nike Air Presto
Sport Red/Cool Grey-White
347635-602

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Nike Air Foamposite One “Crimson Digital’ – First Look

Here’s a first look at yet another creatively designed Nike Air Foamposite One, the “Crimson Digital”. In similar fashion to the “Weatherman”, this pair has received a digital 8-bit print, this time in Crimson red over a white base, giving it the appearance of camouflage. Bright red has been used on the laces and outsole to keep the theme flowing. So far, not much is known about this sneaker, but expect an update in the upcoming weeks. From Soleup.

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Jordan Melo M9 “Puerto Rico”

Jordan Brand gives tribute to Carmelo Anthony’s Puero Rican background with the “Puerto Rico” Jordan Melo M9. Bright red covers much of the sneaker, including the patent leather toe areas. Blue has been used on the tongue, laces, and side areas to provide a nice contrast, and white graphics and a matching midsole complete the Puerto Rican theme. You can get these in select stores now for $140.

Jordan Melo M9
Color: University Red-White-Game Royal
Style: 599338-607
Price: $140.00

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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 grey swoosh provides a nice contrast to the reddish color palette, while a black speckled midsole and orange outsole do the rest. This pair will release on June 15, retailing for $150. If you’d like to get your hands on a pair early, they are available on eBay now through seller kixclusive.

Nike Kobe VIII (8) System
Color: Challenge Red/Reflective Silver-Team Orange-Electro Orange
Style: 555035-600
Release: 06/15/2013
Price: $150.00

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Air Jordan XX8 Black/Bright Citrus-Cool Grey

Jordan Brand continues to get more creative with the Air Jordan XX8. This new pair has a black base, accentuated with a blue, orange and grey print that’s guaranteed to get the attention of Knicks and Suns fans. a grey and blue outsole helps to keep the theme flowing from top to bottom. You’ll be able to get your hands on these this Saturday, June 8, retailing for $$250.

Air Jordan XX8
Color: Black/Bright Citrus-Cool Grey
Style: 555109-008
Release: 06/08/2013
Price: $250.00

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Nike Dunk Low “Viotech” Returns

Nike SB’s first few Dunk SB series may represent the pinnacle of Dunk hype, but the Nike Dunk Viotech still goes down as one of the most popular models ever. Released as a Japan exclusive in 2001, this pair had no trouble getting worldwide attention, thanks to its vibrant array of  colors. This pair was so popular, in fact, that Nike is releasing the color scheme for a second round. For the most part, the design remains unchanged, featuring a full suede upper in all colors of the rainbow. The Nike Dunk Viotech is scheduled to drop this Saturday, June 8.

Nike Dunk PRM Low Viotech SP
Color: Viotech/Viotech
Style: 617069-550
Release: 06/08/2013

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Nike Air Foamposite One “Army Camo” New Images

Here’s a detailed look at the upcoming “Army Camo” Nike Air Foamposite One. In similar fashion to the “Fighter Jet” release, this pair has a full camouflage upper, this time using the more popular brown-green-tan style. Black has been used on the laces and tongue area, while volt graphics provide a nice contrast to the Earthly-colored design. No need to worry about yellowing as this pair makes use of a tan outsole. Many stores like Footlocker and Footaction have implemented the ticketing system for this release, which ends on Thursday, June 6. Some shops like Finish Line are releasing these on a first come, first serve basis. Also, you’ll be able to order these online at most major sites like Nike.com.

Nike Air Foamposite One
Color: Black/Upper Maize-Army Green-Light Brown-Gum
Style: 587547-300
Release: 06/08/2012
Price: $240.00

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Rare Air: Air Jordan XVI (16) Retro Unreleased Sample

With the exception of the 2008 7/16 Collezione Pack, the Air Jordan 16 hasn’t received much retro love from Jordan Brand since its initial release. It seems, however, that Jordan Brand did consider at least one retro release for 2012. Designed as part of Jordan Brand’s fall 2012 collection, this pair has a white leather shroud with red accentt. Remove the shroud and you’ll unveil a black mesh and patent leather upper, finished off with a white an icy clear sole. It’s unknown as to why this sneaker didn’t make it past the sample stage, but let’s hope it hasn’t been written off completely. From eBay seller OregonSole.

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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 will continue through today, June 5. Holders of selected tickets will receive calls on June 6. The Mambacurials will release on Saturday, June 7, retailing for $140. They will also be available for purchase on Nike.com at 8:00 am EDT .

Nike Kobe 8 VIII System MC
Color: Red Plum/Electric Green-Pink Flash
Style: 615315-500
Release: 06/07/2013
Price: $140.00

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Air Jordan 5 (V) Retro “Black Grape” New Photos

We’re now only about 10 days away from the release of the “Black Grape” Air Jordan 4 Retro, so we might as well make the wait that much harder with a few mouth-watering pics. Basically a blacked-out version of the Grapes we all know and love, this pair makes use of black suede on the upper, while retaining the Grape and Emerald Green graphics we’re so fond of. The icy clear sole remains as well. The Black Grapes will drop on Saturday, June 15, retailing for $160. This colorway will certainly be a challenge to acquire in most areas, but you can already get them on eBay. Here’s a direct link if you’d like to save yourself some stress.

Air Jordan 5 (V) Retro
Color: Black/New Emerald-Grape Ice
Style: 136027-007
Release: 06/15/2013
Price: $160.00

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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 pattern, overlaid with a crimson swoosh. A set of dark blue and black laces have been used as well. Speckles have been applied to the midsole to add the finishing touches. The Blitz Blue Nike Kobe 8 System will release on June 29, retailing for $150.

Nike Kobe 8 (VIII) System
Color: Blitz Blue/Total Crimson-Squadron Blue-Ice Blue
Style: 555035-401
Release: 06/29/2013
Price: $150.00

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Nike Air Max 90 Premium Tape “Brown Camo”

An all-new camouflage print hits Nike’s latest version of it’s classic runner, the Nike Air Max 90 Premium Tape. Called “Brown Camo”, this pair makes use of a brown-based camouflage print with black and red as supporting colors. An orange tongue logo has been used, while a brown and white sole helps to complete the theme. Stay tuned for an update with release info.

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Nike Zoom KD VI (6) “Orange Armory”

We’ve already seen a few appealing colorways of the upcoming Nike KD 6, but here’s the first one that we can actually expect to see him rock on the court. Created to match OKC’s orange jersey, this pair has been wrapped in Team Orange and complemented with grey graphics. A white net on the tongue does the rest. A release date remains unknown, but expect this colorway to be included with the first wave of releases. From Sole Up.

Nike KD VI (6)
Style: Team Orange/Armory Slate-Team Orange-Armory Blue
Style: 599424-800

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Air Jordan 1 Retro ’93 White/ Electric Green – Still Available

Last weekend, Jordan Brand gave us a brand new colorway of its Air Jordan 8-inspired Air Jordan 1 ’93. Featuromg a white, black and light grey base, this pair has received some extra personality thanks to Electric Green graphics and a set of bright red laces. If you’d like to get your hands on this colorway, they are still available at Nikestore for $130, which includes free shipping. Here’s a direct link.

Air Jordan 1 Retro ’93
Color: White/Electric Green-Black-Neutral Grey
Style: 580514-150
Price: $130.00

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Nike Air Foamposte One “Orlando” – New Images

Here’s another image set of the upcoming Sport Royal/Game Royal-Wolf Grey Nike Air Foamposite One. Featuring a bright blue Foamposite shell similar in color to the original Foamposite One release, this pair also makes use of Wolf Grey. Tongue and heel graphics have been embroidered in a slightly lighter blue, and an icy clear sole does the rest. If your pockets are still hurting from the previous Foamposite releases, you’ve got some time to save up- this pair isn’t expected to drop until September.

Nike Air Foamposite One
Color: Sport Royal/Game Royal-Wolf Grey
Style: 314996-401
Release: 09/??/2013
Price: $230.00

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