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Part of Nike’s Fall/Winter offerings, here is a first look at the Nike Calm Slide in the all-new Bright Mandarin colorway.

Placing great emphasis and comfort and versatility, the upcoming Nike Calm Slide is given a one-piece foam construction with a standard strap design on the midfoot that is then placed atop a thick foam cushioned sole. Opting for a subtle appearance, the slide is given minimal branding, which comes by way of the debossed Swoosh logo on the lateral side of the strap as well as on the underfoot. This new unveiled colorway comes dressed in a bright Orange from top to bottom, so although they’re slated to drop later on this year, they’d probably be more suitable to rock during the Summer of 2024.

Retailing for $50, look for the Nike Calm Slide WMNS Rugged Orange to make its debut during the holiday season at select retailers and Nike.com.

In other news, look for the Air Jordan 1 KO Low Bred to debut tomorrow for the retail price of $120.

Different olive hues come together on this new colorway of the Nike Dunk Low that is better suited for the fall season. This Nike Dunk Low takes on a full leather construction on the upper with the base covered in White and the overlays done in Oil Green and Cargo Khaki as well as the laces, tongues, insoles, and rubber outsoles. For more contrast we see Light Bone detailing on the Swooshes, heel tabs, inner liners, and the branding on the tongue tags and insoles. White rubber midsoles finish off the look on this Nike Dunk Low.

Retailing for $110, the Nike Dunk Low Oil Green will be releasing on August 29th at select retailers and Nike SNKRS. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Dunk Low Oil Green.

In release news, the Air Jordan 4 Red Cement is set to release on September 9th for the retail price of $210.

UPDATE (8/22): It has been announced that the Nike Dunk Low Oil Green will be releasing on August 29th at select retailers and Nike SNKRS for the retail price of $110.

UPDATE (6/1): A look at on-feet shots of the Nike Dunk Low “Oil Green” via yankeekicks that will be releasing in the coming weeks.

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The popular gradient look makes its way onto this colorway of the Nike Air Max Plus. The popular Air Max model from the Swoosh takes on the signature mesh construction on the upper in a white-to-blue gradient look that the silhouette is known and loved for. For contrast we have the addition of Black on the leather mudguards and heels, signature TPU overlays, plastic toe cap, laces, inner liner, and the entire rubber sole unit. Nike branding on the side panels, tongues, and insoles, Tn branding on the heels, and 3M reflective detailing along the tongues wraps up the look on this Nike Air Max Plus that you can scoop up online and at select retailers now for $180.

For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Air Max Plus Blue Gradient.

In release news, the Air Jordan 1 Low OG Atmosphere Grey drops on August 25th. Will you cop or pass?

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A clean new colorway of the fan-favorite Nike Air Max 1 has surfaced. Dropping this upcoming Fall season, here is a first look at the Nike Air Max 1 University Blue.

Done in an official color scheme listed as White/University Blue-Photon Dust-Black, this iteration of the Nike Air Max 1 features a White mesh base that is then paired up with the contrasting University Blue hits spotted on the suede mudguards and Swooshes. More University Blue hits take care of the  tongue branding, lining, and visible Air Max heel unit. Finishing details include the Grey suede overlays on the vamp, midfoot, and heels, all while being placed atop a White midsole and a Black rubber outsole.

Retailing for $140, look for the Nike Air Max 1 University Blue to release on November 23rd at select retailers and Nike.com. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Air Max 1 University Blue.

In Jordan Brand news, is the Air Jordan 1 High OG Palomino the best Jordan Brand release of September?

The ongoing Off-White x Nike partnership is set to release their latest collaborative endeavor this Holiday 2023 season. For their latest collab, both brands come together to drop a Varsity Maize interpretation of the Nike Air Force 1 Mid.

Done in a White and Varsity Maize color scheme, the Off-White x Nike Air Force 1 Mid is given a full leather upper paired with mesh being used on the tongues and lining. The sneaker starts off with a White base that’s then contrasted by the Varsity Maize accents that take care of the overlays, ankle straps, laces, tongue branding, and heel tabs. Elsewhere you will find Black Off-White x Nike branding, including the signature Swooshes and midsole, gracing the medial walls. Other notable features include the Varsity Maize zip ties, the White embroidered grim reaper on the lateral ankle, and a Yellow traction rubber outsole.

Retailing for $205, look for the Off-White x Nike Air Force 1 Mid Varsity Maize to debut sometime during the Holiday season at select Nike Sportswear retailers, both in-store and online. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Off-White x Nike Air Force 1 Mid Varsity Maize.

In other news, are you looking forward to the Air Jordan 4 WMNS Frozen Moments release?

Premium details make their way onto this Nike Blazer Mid 77 as the beloved silhouette gets an elevated appearance. Taking a look at official images, this Nike Blazer Mid gets hit with a White tumbled leather construction all throughout the upper with Navy tumbled leather Swooshes on the side panels and grey overlays up by the toes. Additional details include washed denim heel tabs, exposed foam padded tongues, vintage Nike branding on the tongues, and Sail/aged detailing on the laces, tongues, inner liner, and rubber midsoles. Look for this Nike Blazer Mid 77 online and at select retailers now for $110.

For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Blazer Mid 77 Washed Denim.

In release news, the Air Jordan 1 Low OG Atmosphere Grey drops on August 25th. Will you cop or pass?

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Nike is set to drop another sneaker from their ongoing Gingham collection. Arriving this holiday season, here is a first look at the Nike Dunk Low WMNS Pink Gingham.

This new iteration of the women’s Nike Dunk Low is highlighted by the use of Gingham print. Gingham is a medium-weight balanced plain-woven fabric typically covered in tartan, striped, or check duotone patterns. This Dunk Low comes covered in Light Soft Pink and Sail tones constructed out of a tumbled leather and breathable mesh. The sneaker is given a Pink base that is then paired up with White Swooshes and heel tabs. The aforementioned gingham print is displayed on the overlays and eyestays. Finishing details include the embroidered NIKE branding on the heels, a Sail midsole and Pink rubber outsole.

Retailing for $120, look for the Nike Dunk Low Pink Gingham to release sometime during the upcoming Holiday season. Stay tuned for official images and a confirmed release date. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Dunk Low Pink Gingham.

In Jordan Brand news, is the Air Jordan 1 High OG Palomino the best Jordan Brand release of September?

Arriving this holiday season, here is a first look at the Nike Zoom LeBron NXXT Gen in the all-new Lakers colorway.

This takedown model from the LeBron James line is specifically tailored to meet the demands of today?s fast-paced game, so that you can stay ahead of the opposition with your speed and force in all directions. Done in an official color scheme listed as Court Purple, Black, Light Thistle Heather, University Gold, and Opti Yellow, this iteration of the model is a good option for all Lakers fans out there. The sneaker starts off with a Purple engineered mesh upper paired with Black suede overlays that wrap the heel. It is also given an iridescent lateral Swoosh and Metallic Gold ?XX? dubraes on the heel tabs. University Gold tongue branding, Yellow insole branding and a rubber outsole atop a White Air Zoom-cushioned midsole round out the main features of the sneaker.

Retailing for $170, look for the Nike Zoom LeBron NXXT Gen Lakers to drop sometime during the Holiday 2023 season. Stay tuned for official images and confirmed release info. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Zoom LeBron NXXT Gen Lakers.

In other news, are you looking forward to the Air Jordan 4 WMNS Frozen Moments release?

The Nike KD 3 Christmas made its initial debut back in 2010 as part of Nike Basketball?s Holiday collection. For 2023, it looks like Nike will be bringing back the Nike KD 3 during the holiday season.

The Nike KD 3 Christmas comes dressed in a Vibrant Yellow, Photo Blue, and Team Orange color scheme. It features a Yellow upper and matching midsole atop a translucent outsole. The bold tonal upper is then gently contrasted by the Team Orange hits and Bright Blue branding on the tongue, heel, Swoosh, and Flywire panels. You can also expect the release to come housed in special packaging.

Retailing for $130, look for the Nike KD 3 Christmas to make a return sometime during Holiday 2023 at select retailers and Nike.com. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike KD 3 Christmas 2023.

In Jordan Brand news, is the Air Jordan 1 High OG Palomino the best Jordan Brand release of September?

UPDATE (8/18): Here is a first look at the 2023 version of the Nike KD 3 Christmas. Retailing for $130, current reports have the sneakers dropping on December 23rd at select retailers and Nike SNKRS. Images via: bingcarpenter24601.

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Nike has brought back the Nike Air Rift for 2023 with one of the colorways set to release being this pair showcased below which is part of the brand’s “United In Victory” Collection which already includes popular silhouettes like the Air Force 1, Air Max 90, and more. The split-toe sneaker is highlighted by a small “N” and “U” letters all over the tan and black upper which represents “Nike United”. Additional details include a tan canvas and leather midfoot strap, open mesh detailing on the midfoot and heels, and Swoosh branding in gold and black on the toes and heels, respectively. A white rubber midsole and black outsole finish off the look on this Nike Air Rift to release in women’s sizing in the coming weeks for $105.

For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike WMNS Air Rift United in Victory.

In release news, the Air Jordan 1 Low OG Atmosphere Grey drops on August 25th. Will you cop or pass?

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The Nike Air Zoom GT Run line is set to expand during the Fall of 2023 with the addition of the all-new Nike Air Zoom GT Hustle 2. One pair set to release in the coming months is the Nike Air Zoom GT Hustle 2 Talaria.

The Nike Air Zoom GT Hustle 2 focuses and responsiveness as it delivers a supportive and dynamic experience for runners during training and race day. This “Talaria” iteration of the model comes dressed in a Cyber, Vivid Sulfur, White, Siren Red, and Black color scheme as it looks to pay homage to the ?Tennis Ball? colorway of the Air Zoom Talaria. The sneaker is given a mixed material upper that is made out of mesh, suede, corduroy, and leather. Design details include toe box and padded collars done in White, Cyber take care of the majority of the upper and laces, while Black takes care of the detailing and tongues. Other details include the Vivid Sulfur Swooshes on the sides, a White foam midsole and a semi-translucent gradient outsole with Black detailing underneath.

Retailing for $170, look for the Nike Air Zoom GT Hustle 2 Talaria to release during the Fall of 2023 at select retailers and Nike.com. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Air Zoom GT Hustle 2 Talaria.

In Jordan Brand news, the Air Jordan 1 High OG Palomino arrives next month.

UPDATE (8/17): Previewed earlier this month, we now have official images of the Nike Air Zoom GT Hustle 2 Talaria to share with you. Retailing for $170, look for these to drop during the Fall season at select retailers and Nike.com.

LeBron James is getting ready to drop his 21st signature sneaker with Nike. Wild, right? Recently revealed by LeBron James himself, here is a first look at the Nike LeBron 21 in the Violet Dust colorway.

This colorway of the Nike LeBron 21 comes dressed in a Violet Dust, Melon Tint, and Purple Cosmos colorway. The sneaker dons a Violet upper that appears to be made out of a high-quality nubuck material decorated with perforations on the lateral side of the toe. The tonal motif is broken up by the Melon Tint accents on the Swooshes, LeBron?s signature tongue branding, bungee eyelets, and heel tab. More Violet Dust hits land on the laces and lining, whereas the heel portion of the midsole is given a metallic Purple finish. Finishing details include a semi-translucent Purple rubber outsole.

Retailing for $200 in adult sizes and $160 in grade school sizing, the Nike LeBron 21 Violet Dust is set to drop on October 14th at select Nike Basketball retailers and Nike SNKRS. Keep it locked for official images and release info. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike LeBron 21 Violet Dust.

In other news, who’s down to drop $1,500 on the upcoming Air Jordan 1 High 85 Wings Wolf Grey?

UPDATE (8/17): Here’s an on-feet look at the Nike LeBron 21 Violet Dust. Retailing for $200 in adult sizes and $160 in grade school sizing, the Nike LeBron 21 Violet Dust is set to drop on October 14th at select Nike Basketball retailers and Nike SNKRS. Images via knowing_kicks.

UPDATE (8/8): Check out some new detailed shots of the Nike LeBron 21 ?Violet Dust? via carterwangchina. A release is currently expected on October 14th for $200.

UPDATE (8/4): First unveiled a couple days ago, we now have more detailed images of the Nike LeBron 21 Violet Dust to share with you. Look for these to drop on October 14th at select Nike Basketball retailers in-store, online, and on Nike.com in both men?s and grade school sizes. Images via: kicksdong.

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The Nike Dunk Low GS “Track Red” consists as a kid’s-exclusive colorway of the silhouette that will be debuting sometime next year, according to reports. Draped in a tonal “Track Red/Red Stardust” color scheme, the low-top is composed of smooth leather alongside matching mesh tongues and inner lining. Finally, the vibrant all-red theme is topped off with tonal laces and rubber tooling.

Retailing for $90, look for the Nike Dunk Low GS “Track Red” at select Nike stockists and online now. Always keep it locked to KicksOnFire for the latest in sneaker news, release dates and where to purchase your favorite kicks.

UPDATE (8/18): Here are official images of the Nike Dunk Low GS “Track Red” that can be purchased now online and at select retailers for $90.

A classic colorway of the Nike Air Max 1 Golf is previewed here with this pair that takes on an OG-inspired look. The golf-ready version of the Nike Air Max 1 pays homage to the 1987 Navy/Red release as the sneaker starts off with a White mesh construction on the base of the upper which is then joined by Sail/Cream nubuck on the side panel and heel overlays. For contrast we have the addition of Midnight Navy on the nubuck mudguards and Swooshes as well as the golf-ready outsoles. To finish off the sneaker we see Track Red detailing on the upper eyelets, and the branding on the tongues, insoles, and heel tabs. A white rubber midsole with the signature Air Max window finishes off the look on this Nike Air Max 1 Golf that can be scooped up online and at select retailers now for $150.

For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Air Max 1 Golf Navy Red.

In release news, the Air Jordan 1 Low OG Atmosphere Grey drops on August 25th. Will you cop or pass?

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Nike SB and the Powerpuff Girls will be teaming up at the end of the year for a collaboration centered around the Nike SB Dunk Low.

Arriving this holiday season, the Powerpuff Girls x Nike SB Dunk Low collaboration will include three different colorways of the Nike SB Dunk Low that pay tribute to the three tiny superheroes ? Blossom, Bubbles, and Buttercup. Each style is constructed out of premium materials and highlighted by the characters? big eyes on the heels resulting in a unique and head-turning aesthetic. Each pair will also done Black midsoles and an outsole that matches the hue of the upper. We’re certain the kicks will come with more unique details but that’s all that’s been unveiled so far. Stay tuned.

Current reports have the Powerpuff Girls x Nike SB Dunk Low collaboration releasing on December 14th in family sizes ($75 for toddlers, $90 for preschoolers, and $135 for men?s). According to sources, only one colorway will be available to the public, while the other two will have limited releases. One may be exclusive to select retailers and The Powerpuff Girls? channels. Stay tuned for up to the minute updates.

In other news, who’s looking forward to the Air Jordan 2 WMNS Soft Pink release?

UPDATE (8/16): Shouts to iamricosauv for providing us with images of the third and final coloroway of this collab, the Powerpuff Girls x Nike SB Dunk Low Bubbles. Stay tuned for a first full look.

UPDATE (8/16): Here is a first look at the Powerpuff Girls x Nike SB Dunk Low Buttercup courtesy of iamricosauv. Current reports have the Powerpuff Girls x Nike SB Dunk Low collaboration releasing on December 14th in family sizes.

UPDATE (8/15): Here is a first look at the Powerpuff Girls x Nike SB Dunk Low in the Blossom colorway. As a reminder, this Blossom iteration is said to be one of three Powerpuff Girls-inspired designs set to drop this holiday season. Image via: iamricosauv.

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