This week’s sneaker releases offer an eclectic mix of tributes, inspirations, and collaborations, showcasing a variety of styles and stories. Whether you’re a history buff, an outdoor enthusiast, or just looking for a unique addition to your sneaker collection, there’s something for everyone in this lineup. Let’s get into this week’s sneaker releases.
April 15th
Air Max 1 ’86 “Jackie Robinson”
- Colorway: Midnight Navy/Obsidian/Sail/Metallic Gold
- Style Code: FZ4831-400
- Retail Price: $150
- Retailers: SNKRS
This special edition Air Max 1 pays homage to Jackie Robinson, who famously broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball. The sneakers feature a perforated nubuck upper in Midnight Navy, Obsidian suede paneling, and prominent Nike Air branding embroidered in gold. A highlight is Robinson’s #42, which is tastefully placed on a diamond-shaped tongue tag, all above a classic gum outsole. A white synthetic suede mudguard rounds off the design, making it a memorable and stylish tribute.
April 17th
Nike Dunk Low SB “Big Money Savings”
- Colorway: Baroque Brown/Summit White/Sanddrift
- Style Code: FZ3129-200
- Retail Price: $125
- Retailer: SNKRS
Inspired by big bix stores and the hunt for savings, this Nike Dunk Low SB features a mix of premium leathers and textiles, highlighted by a tan canvas toe box and silver quarter panels. Unique details include braided rope laces, a cracked leather Swoosh, and a tear-off receipt on the tongue’s interior. The plush padding and Zoom Air technology ensure these are as comfortable as they are eye-catching.
April 20th
Book 1 “Hike”
- Colorway: Dark Stucco/Clay Orange/Light Silver
- Style Code: HQ6236-002
- Retail Price: $150
- Retailer: Nike
Inspired by Devin Booker’s passion for hiking, these sneakers feature a greyscale upper with striking snakeskin details wrapping around the toe and heel. The low-cut collar, covered in faux pony hair, adds a touch of luxury, while the Cushlon foam midsole ensures comfort during any activity. The herringbone-traction rubber outsole provides excellent grip, making this model a fusion of performance and style.
Puma x Dazed and Confused
- Colorway: Persian Blue/Clyde Royal/Blissful Blue
- Style Code: 397322-01
- Retail Price: $90
- Retailer: Puma
Straight from the iconic stoner comedy, this collaboration between Puma and “Dazed and Confused” delivers a retro vibe with modern twists. The suede upper, hidden pocket in the Formstrip, and tear-away paper revealing a hidden smiley face make this pair a standout. Dazed and Confused branding and unique closure options complete the nostalgic yet fresh look.
Reebok x Pleasures Club C Bulc Shoes
- Colorway: Sport Green/Raw Green/White/Reebok Rubber Gum
- Style Code: 100206744
- Retail Price: $130
- Retailer: Reebok
These sneakers come with a bold message in collaboration with Human Rights Now. Featuring a suede and nylon upper, EVA midsole, and a gum rubber outsole with a reinforced toe cap, they are designed to deliver comfort and durability with a side of conscience.
Air Jordan 1 High OG “Green Glow”
- Colorway: White/Black/Green Glow
- Style Code: DZ5485-130
- Retail Price: $180
- Retailer: SNKRS
The Jordan 1 High OG “Green Glow” offers a fresh twist on a classic. The smooth white leather side panels, black leather overlays, and glowing green accents create a visually striking and vibrant aesthetic. The embossed wings logo adds a signature touch to this coveted model.
To secure your pair, be sure to check out the specific retailer websites on release dates. For SNKRS, make sure you have your account set up with your payment and shipping details saved for a quicker checkout. For other releases like those at Puma or Reebok, visiting their respective websites or physical retail locations on release day will be your best bet. Remember, popular models and collaborations can sell out quickly, so it’s advisable to log on right when the releases drop. Happy sneaker hunting!
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