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For the first time ever Baby Phat and Puma will be linking up on a footwer and apparel collection. Previewed below, the inaugural Baby Phat x Puma Collection is inspired by the fast-paced neon under-glow of the aughties street scene. The collection focuses on PUMA woman and puts her right in the driver?s seat as Pink hues, Gold hits and shimmering accents highlighted the cat-filled collaboration.

The Baby Phat x Puma apparel and footwear collection will include classic models with feminine twists imbued with all the confidence and power of the ear-2000?s It Girl. Centerpieces in the collection include the Puma Mayze done in a White leather upper, Pink accents and signature branded charms. The Mayze Sandal is highlighted by the pops of Pink and patterned details in its design. When it comes to the apparel, the collection includes a bralette, bike tights, a crop T7 jacket and a fitted tee with PUMA and Baby Phat co-branding, shimmer, and gold accents.

The Baby Phat x Puma Collection will launch on August 17th for prices ranging from $25 to $110. Find it at PUMA.com, Footlocker.com, Champssports.com and select Foot Locker and Champs Sports stores.

In Nike news, the AMBUSH X Nike Air Adjust Force White will be releasing on August 19th.

Down low you will get a first and official look at the Puma FUSE 2.0. This new model is Puma’s new training sneaker with updates featuring more stability and traction than its award-winning predecessor, FUSE.

The Puma FUSE 2.0 is highlighted by its increased rubber for enhanced stability, including higher sidewall coverage to ensure traction and grip. When it comes to the upper, it opts for a much cleaner aesthetic that provides durability for rope climbs, while the lightweight TPU heel clip is designed for handstand push-ups. Additionally, Puma got feedback from professional athletes and the training community to help you reach your ultimate training potential.

Retailing for $90, look for the Puma FUSE 2.0 to be available globally later this fall on PUMA.com, at the PUMA NYC Flagship store and select retailers A limited, early release of the FUSE 2.0 will be available for purchase at the WIT booth inside the vendor pavilion during the 2022 CrossFit Games from Wednesday, August 3 ? Sunday, August 7.

In other news, the Air Jordan 7 Citrus makes its return on August 13th.

PUMA and LaMelo Ball will be pulling out all the stops with this new colorway of his signature PUMA MB.01. Dubbed the “Be You” colorway, this PUMA MB.01 brings together various past colorways of the Melo’s 1st signature shoe into one similar to what Nike does with their “What The” themed sneakers. The PUMA MB.01 ?Be You? gets covered in a wide variety of colors and prints as a nod to past MB.01 colorways with highlights including the signature galaxy print on the left shoe, “M.E.L.O’ written on the heels, and “BE YOU” on the toes. You can look for the PUMA MB.01 ?Be You? to release online and at select retailers on July 29th for a price tag of $125. Is this a cop or pass?

Here?s your reminder that the Air Jordan 1 High WMNS Newstalgia (Varsity Red) drops this weekend.

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Puma is excited to bring to you their newest basketball model, the Puma TRC Blaze Court. Inspired by the street style legend Blaze of Glory, the Puma TRC Blaze Court brings Trinomic tech to the hardwood.

The latest addition to the Trinomic family, the Puma TRC Blaze Court draws on its streetwear and fashion origins to serve up loud, standout style on the court. Tech details include a ProFoam+ midsole for enhanced cushioning and a Trinomic outsole for stability and style.

Trinomic has been PUMA?s most advanced cushioning technology since 1990, harnessing three fundamental elements ? cushioning, stability, and flexibility. It has been utilized on countless amount of sneakers throughout the years. For 2022, this innovative hexagonal system returns to deliver maximum comfort to the next-gen members of the Trinomic family.

Get an official look at the Puma TRC Blaze Court below and look for them to release on July 14 for the retail price of $115. Find them on PUMA.com, the PUMA NYC store, Hibbet stores and select retailers.

PUMA and WNBA MVP and Olympian Breanna ?Stewie? Stewart have announced the upcoming PUMA Stewie 1, the first new women?s signature basketball sneaker in over a decade.

The PUMA Stewie 1 embodies Breanna?s fierce-yet-humble nature with its Quiet Fire colorway – a striking combination of neon yellow and contrasting black. The aggressive flame molding morphs into the calming ripples of water in the midsole showcasing the duality of Stewie?s game and personality, while a North Star-inspired upper captures the Forward?s brilliant talent and is a nod to her high school team.

The Stewie 1 provides multi-zoned monomesh layers for targeted support, breathability and comfort along with NITRO Foam technology for superior responsiveness and cushioning while remaining lightweight, and a Molded Heel Counter for additional stability and lockdown marked with scars to represent Stewie?s two Achilles surgeries.

Stewie?s signature sneaker is the latest in PUMA?s commitment to growing equality for women athletes. The brand officially launched a Women?s Hoops category in 2021 with iconic Creative Director June Ambrose and they?re continuing their progress through the division. In launching the Stewie 1, Breanna is taking the next step in inspiring a generation of young athletes to believe that a signature shoe is a possibility, no matter who you are or where you are from.

The PUMA Stewie 1 “Quiet Fire” will retail for $140 and will be available this fall in North America on PUMA.com, at the PUMA NYC Flagship store and select retailers. What are your thoughts on the model/design?

In release news, the Nina Chanel Abney X Air Jordan 2 WMNS SE dropped today, did you cop?

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About a month ago Puma officially unveiled LaMelo Ball’s Puma MB.01 Lo. For those of you looking to snag a pair or two, you may want to check out the upcoming Puma MB.01 Lo Team Colors Pack.

The Puma MB.01 Lo is the first low-top version of LaMelo Ball?s signature shoe. Much like the mid-top version, the Puma MB.01 Lo will also feature all the ?Not From Here? callout and markings of its predecessors with intricate design elements. The Puma MB.01 Lo Team Colors Pack will include three different colorways of the model done in your choice of White/Royal Blue, White/Bright Red and Triple White. Ideal for on court performance, the MB.01 Lo is equipped with PUMA Hoops technology featuring Nitro Foam in the midsole for superior responsiveness and comfort while remaining lightweight.

Retailing for $120, the Puma MB.01 Lo Team Colors Pack is set to release on July 13th at select retailers and PUMA.com. What pair do you have your eyes on?

In other release news, are the ladies feeling the upcoming Air Jordan 1 High OG WMNS Newstalgia?

The marathon continues! Puma ambassador, Lauren London is once again partnering with Puma for the launch of the second iteration of her highly anticipated ?Forever Stronger II? collection.  

The Forever Stronger II Collection was created in partnership with Lauren London. The collection features a powerful manifesto emblazoned across unisex hoodies, long sleeves, and kids? tees ? a physical representation of hope and optimism. This collection was created to honor those who persist in the face of adversity, embracing the world with unrelenting compassion and endurance. 

Inclusive in the collection are re-imagined style staples from the first iteration like the classic hoodie and tee that include the Forever Stronger moto and co-branded designs, along with a tiny blue heart ? a personal touch Lauren wanted everyone to have with them. Each piece serves as a reminder that we are not defined by our struggles, but rather by what we do, how we show strength, and how we support others.  Prices are as follows: Forever Stronger Hoodie ($75), Forever Stronger Long Sleeve Tee ($40), Forever Stronger Tee ($25), Forever Stronger Tee JR ($25).

The Forever Stronger II collection is now available exclusively on PUMA.com, the PUMA NYC Flagship Store, and in select retailers. 

In YEEZY news, have you checked out the upcoming adidas Yeezy Boost 700 MNVN Laceless Phosphor?

Way back in the ’80s Puma dropped a basketball sneaker known as the Puma Slipstream. Now in 2022, Puma will be bringing back its next-generation Slipstream to the modern-day.

Shown below in both men and women’s colorways, the Puma Slipstream is re-imagined for today as it combines its basketball DNA with a clean and modern look. The sneaker’s tooling and upper are given a contemporary feel with the help of a sculpted midsole, updated overlay panels, and a remodeled collar construction. The Slipstream is a court classic reinvented.

To reintroduce the Slipstream, PUMA fam members ? Neymar Jr, LaMelo Ball, Romeo Beckham, Memphis Depay, Danna Paola and more ? embark on a galactic journey to reach new horizons with the Slipstream in the PUMA campaign video (see below). The ambassadors invite those ready to escape the old, enter the new, and join them on a journey that enters the Slipstream.

The Puma Slipstream will retail for $85 in adult sizing, and $65 in kid’s sizing. They will be available in Europe starting June 9 and in the U.S. on June 29 on PUMA.com and select retailers.

In Jordan Brand news, the Air Jordan 4 Infrared arrives next week. 

LaMelo Ball’s Puma MB.01 is without a doubt one of the best first signature models any player from any brand has dropped in quite some time. Before Puma and LaMelo get ready to drop the sequel signature sneaker, they will drop a low top version of the Puma MB.01. Dropping later on this month, here is a first look at the Puma MB.01 Lo in the
“UFO” colorway.

The Puma MB.01 Lo will be the first low-top version of LaMelo Ball?s signature shoe. Much like the mid-top version, the Puma MB.01 Lo will also feature all the “Not From Here” callout and markings of its predecessors with intricate design elements but in a more down-to-earth cut and subdued, cloud-like color upper.

The “UFO” iteration of the Puma MB.01 Lo features a pops of bright Teal on the outsole and trim. When it comes to the teach of the sneaker, the MB.01 Lo UFO will continue to feature the latest PUMA Hoops technology featuring Nitro Foam in the midsole for superior responsiveness and comfort while remaining lightweight ? perfect for high-energy, explosive playstyles.

Retailing for $120, look for the Puma MB.01 Lo UFO to release on June 16th at select retailers and PUMA.com.

Below you will get an official look at the Puma TRC Blaze. This new retro-inspired model is inspired by the vintage running models from the 90’s that used Trinomic technology.

Back in the 90’s, sneakers with Trinomic technology came with a design centered around cushioning, flexibility and stability, three core elements that became must-have benefits ? and are represented by the triangle logo. The Puma TRC Blaze is one of two new styles inspired by the very same vintage running models. The TRC Blaze  commemorates the power of the collective to accomplish more than the individual ? an ethos that runs through the very fabric of the shoe. The blend of textiles delivers eye-catching looks ? the mesh upper leads into suede toe and heel overlays and synthetic leather A-frame overlay with 3D embossed detail. The slick look is punctuated with TPU eyelets and windows to elevate the aesthetic.

The Puma TRC Blaze is now available in the colorway you see below for the retail price of $120 at select retailers and Puma.com.

In other news, the Air Jordan 4 Infrared is currently expected to make its debut later on this month.

Available now, here is an official look at the Puma TRC Blaze The Triangle.

Very much like the Puma TRC Blaze, the new retro-inspired model is also inspired by the vintage running models from the 90’s that used Trinomic technology.

Way back in the ’90s, Puma’s Trinomic sneakers heralded a new age of shoe technology. The designs centered around three core elements: cushioning, flexibility and stability ? represented by the iconic triangle logo. The Puma TRC Blaze is inspired by the very same vintage running models. This time, the sneaker comes with an athletic mesh upper paired with suede overlays, Lycra features and TPU elements to form a chunky, cutting-edge silhouette.

Retailing for $120, both colorways of the Puma TRC Blaze The Triangle you see below are now available at select retailers and Puma.com.

In Jordan Brand news, the Air Jordan 1 High OG Stage Haze is slated to arrive soon. Are you looking forward to this release?

The Puma family just got a little bigger and more impressive as it was recently announce that they have signed the up-and-coming NaLyssa Smith.

NaLyssa Smith was the second overall pick in the 2022 WNBA Draft as she was drafted by the Indiana Fever. Her signing comes as PUMA continues its commitment to pushing women?s sports forward as the brand officially launched its Women?s Hoops category in December of 2021 in partnership with PUMA Hoops Creative Director June Ambrose.

NaLyssa adds her talent to PUMA?s roster of young WNBA and NBA athletes including LaMelo Ball, Breanna Stewart, Skylar Diggins-Smith, Deandre Ayton, Katie Lou Samuelson, RJ Barrett and more.

?I am thrilled to be joining the PUMA Hoops family and to rock PUMA both on and off the court,? said Smith. ?PUMA?s dedication to being a champion for women athletes along with being disruptive in the basketball sneaker space mixing sport innovation with style made this a perfect fit for me. I couldn?t be more excited to start my rookie season being part of such an iconic brand and joining an incredible roster of PUMA Hoops athletes.?

Dunkin’ and Puma will be teaming up for the first time to release a special collaboration inspired by America?s favorite iced coffee.

Previewed below, the Dunkin? x Puma collaboration will include special iterations of the Puma GV Special and thr Puma Triple basketball sneaker. Done in similar color schemes, both silhouettes are highlighted by the bold co-branding and White bases accented by the hits of Pink and Orange as a nod to Dunkin?s signature iced coffee cup.

Looking to pick up a pair from the collection? The Dunkin? x Puma collaboration is set to release on Dunkin?s ?Iced Coffee Day,? Wednesday, May 25th at the PUMA NYC flagship store, Dick?s Sporting Goods, and PUMA.com for the retail price ranging from $80-90.

Sidenote: Dunkin?s Ice Coffee Day was created to bring joy to kids in local hospitals across the country. To further celebrate the day, the brands have donated PUMA x Dunkin? footwear styles to hospital partners across the country.

In Jordan Brand news, the Air Jordan 5 Easter debuts next week. 

Another Rick and Morty x Puma collaboration is on the way. After doing its thing on LaMelo Ball’s signature sneaker, Rick and Morty will now be getting their own colorway of the Puma RS-X.

Shown below, the Rick and Morty x Puma RS-X opts for a bold aesthetic it it comes reimagined with neon colors as well as custom graphics spotted both on the midsoles and insoles. Inspired directly by Rick and Morty?s adventures, details include dual branding on the insoles, Rick and Morty graphics on the inside of the tongues and what could possibly be glow in the dark outsoles. 

Retailing for $120, look for the Rick and Morty x Puma RS-X to release on May 26th at select retailers and PUMA.com.