Sneakerheads, get ready for a massive week of sneaker releases with a blend of fresh collaborations, retro heat, and unique designs. Here’s a rundown of the must-cop pairs dropping from August 27th to August 31st. Whether you’re a fan of Jordans, Reeboks, or the latest from Nike, there’s something for everyone.
August 27th Sneaker Releases
A Ma Maniere x Air Jordan 3 ‘While You Were Sleeping’
- Colorway: Black/Flat Pewter/Violet Ore
- Style Code: FZ4811-001
- Retail: $225
- Retailer: SNKRS
The A Ma Maniere x Air Jordan collaboration returns with an elegant rendition of the Air Jordan 3. This pair boasts a black tumbled leather upper with light purple hairy suede wrapping around the toe and heel. The midsole sports an off-white hue with a visible Air cushion, adding a vintage vibe to the design. The tongue features soft suede co-branding, while the lining is a luxurious satin. And of course, the iconic Nike Air branding graces the heel.
This release already made waves last week via Social Status and A Ma Maniere, but if you missed out, SNKRS is offering another chance on August 27th. This pair is available in women’s sizing for $225, so make sure to check the SNKRS app for your shot at securing this masterpiece.
Reebok x Aliens BB 4000 II Mid
- Colorway: Fog/Grey/Red
- Style Code: 100214359
- Retail: $170
- Retailer: Reebok
Reebok continues its creative collaborations with the Aliens BB 4000 II Mid, drawing inspiration from the iconic Alien Romulus movie. The upper features distressed leather in white, complemented by a grey collar and heel. Red accents highlight the vector logo, while the tongue and heel display Weyland-Yutani branding, giving this pair a truly cinematic feel.Cop this unique sneaker on August 27th directly from Reebok for $170.
August 29th Sneaker Releases
Nike KD 17 x Jonquel Jones ‘Bahamas’
- Colorway: Dusty Cactus/Vapor Green/Green Frost/Coral
- Style Code: HV1945-300
- Retail: $150
- Retailer: Hibbett & JD Sports
This version of the KD 17 is a celebration of Jonquel Jones’ Bahamian roots, featuring a vibrant teal hue on the textured upper. The TPU cage integrates with the laces, while the fluorescent yellow Swoosh on the side panels pops against the tonal KD logos on the tongue.
For comfort, Nike has included a lightweight foam midsole, an Air unit in the forefoot, and an Air Strobel unit in the heel.Check out Hibbet for a chance to win the raffle, or go for a first-come, first-served chance at Finishline or JD Sports. The retail price is $150.
Air Jordan 17 Retro Low SP ‘University Blue‘
- Colorway: White/University Blue/Chrome
- Style Code: FJ0395-101
- Retail: $300
- Retailer: Feature & Social Status
The Air Jordan 17 Retro Low makes a comeback in the classic ‘University Blue’ colorway, which originally debuted in 2002. This model features a clean white leather upper with University Blue accents on the midsole and sleeve. Chrome detailing near the heel adds a touch of luxury, alongside a debossed Jumpman logo. The design is supported by a blow-molded air unit in the heel and carbon fiber plating throughout.
While this pair is priced at a hefty $300, it comes in special packaging resembling a musician’s briefcase, adding a collector’s appeal. Raffles are open at Feature and Social Status, with entries typically closing the day before the release at 5 PM.
August 30th Sneaker Releases
Nike Air Tech Challenge 2 ‘Hot Lava
- Colorway: Phantom/Hot Lava/Black/Silver/Pale Ivory
- Style Code: FZ9033-001
- Retail: $150
- Retailer: SNKRS
Back from the 90s, the Nike Air Tech Challenge 2 ‘Hot Lava’ returns with its iconic tennis-inspired design. The upper features off-white leather, while lava accents on the forefoot and heel bring in that signature bold flair. An aged midsole with a visible air unit completes the retro look. The bright red Swoosh and tongue tag add the perfect pop of color to this nostalgic pair. This pair will drop on August 30th for $150 via the SNKRS app.
August 31st Sneaker Releases
Air Jordan 3 ‘Cement Grey’
- Colorway: Summit White/Fire Red/Cement Grey/Black
- Style Code: CT8532-106
- Retail: $210
- Retailer: SNKRS
The iconic Air Jordan 3 is getting a fresh colorway with the ‘Cement Grey’ edition. Featuring a tumbled white leather upper, this model is highlighted by grey elephant print wrapping around the toe and heel. The aged midsole adds a vintage touch, complete with a visible Air cushion for comfort. A Jumpman logo sits proudly on both the tongue and heel.
This AJ3 will be available on August 31st in full family sizing, with men’s sizes retailing for $210. Check the SNKRS app and select Jordan retailers to secure your pair.
With such an incredible lineup, now’s the time to start planning your cop strategy. Whether you’re after the luxurious A Ma Maniere x Air Jordan 3 or looking to relive the ’90s with the Nike Air Tech Challenge 2 ‘Hot Lava,’ this week’s drops offer something for every sneaker enthusiast. Don’t sleep on these releases! Check out our sneaker spotlight.
