Supra recently worked with The Palms Hotel in Vegas to produce a new version of the hightop Skytop. The shoe’s ribbed white upper is complimented by premium leather overlays and the “Palms” logo in pink/pea green on the heel. A vulcanized midsole with pea green strip detailing adds durability to this sample shoe. The shoe was made for the hotel’s operations manager, Jon Gray, and will not release at retail.
You can also buy your shoes on WWW.BIGTIMEKICKS.COM
Is it just me, or does every celebratory Nike LeBron shoe feature graffiti detailing? This white/varsity red/navy blue in Nike LeBron Soldier III (3) features black graffiti detailing along the upper, under the two red patent straps. A gold “L23″ logo is stamped on top of the straps and a matching Swoosh rides the rear panel, likely paying homage to ‘Bron’s astounding exploits last summer in Beijing. Nike’s ultra-comfy Zoom Air is embedded in the sockliner underneath. The Nike LeBron Soldier III (3) “Graffiti” is available at select Swoosh accounts worldwide.
You can also buy your shoes on WWW.BIGTIMEKICKS.COM
Nike Basketball’s latest high-profile performance model, the Nike Hyperize, is available now at Eastbay in the “White Men Can’t Jump Pack.” The white patent/clear/chartreuse/teal/black pair is dedicated to legendary white boy, Billy Hoyle (Woody Harrelson), while the black/red/powder blue/white style is tied to Los Angeles native Sidney Deane (Wesley Snipes). Both shoes feature Flywire across the midfoot, Zoom Air in the heel, and Lunar Foam in the forefoot. The Nike Hyperize “White Man Can’t Jump” Pack is available now at Eastbay for $125 each.
Click to Purchase at Eastbay.com!
You can also buy your shoes on WWW.BIGTIMEKICKS.COM
Nike’s SB (Skateboarding) line has been extremely successful ever since it was launched in March in 2002. Though many have complained that Nike SB has been slacking in terms of uniqueness the past couple months, the July 2009 collections may prove otherwise. The Dunk SB will release in three variations: a blue/white low-top, a black/sea green mid-top, and a black/ozone high-top. The Blazer SB will release in two colorways: green spark/pimento and white/hot red. The Zoom Tre SB will drop in an Orgeon Ducks inspired colorway, while the Bruin SB will be made available in a simple black/white colorway. In addition, Stefan Janoski’s Pro Model will also release in reed/stone. All eight sneakerswill release as part of the Nike SB July 2009 Collection.
Back in ‘04, Nike prepared this exclusive “Beautiful Ones” Nike Air Trainer 1 for Brooklyn MC Talib Kweli. The shoe features a black/khaki premium leather upper contrasted by white stitching and a fabric-padded heel. “Beautiful Ones”, a nod to Kwe’s 2004 release, The Beautiful Struggle, is stitched onto the Trainer 1’s heel panel. All told, 25 pairs were given to Talib’s closest friends and some extremely lucky employees in Beaverton, making this promotional shoe truly rare Air. However inexplicable it may seem.
We previewed the Nike Alpholution back in May, and we are now receiving word that Nike’s newest hybrid basketball sneaker has begun to arrive at select retailers. The Alpholution is a combination of two classic Nike Basketball sneakers: the Nike Alpha Force and the Nike Air Revolution. Currently, the sneaker is available in three styles: white/emerald, white/royal blue, and black/red. All three pairs host a forefoot strap and “AIR FRESH” on the tongue.
Game worn player exclusives are amongst the most coveted sneakers available, and you now have a chance to pick up two pairs of the Nike Zoom Kobe 4 (IV) worn by the 2009 NBA Finals MVP, Kobe Bryant. The first pair is the All-Star version, and it hosts a red upper with gold and white accents, while the second pair, which was worn by Kobe in the first game of the NBA Finals, yields a white upper with blue and gold accents. The seller of both auctions claims that the sneakers were bought at a consignment store from Jordan Farmar’s (Los Angeles Lakers) brother. Whatever the case may have been, you can now purchase both game worn Nike Zoom Kobe 4 (IV) Player Exclusives on your favorite online auction site.
