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An early look at the Nike Dunk High “Picante Red” is revealed as this forthcoming iteration of the classic silhouette is suggested to debut sometime next year, according to sources. Flaunting a clean and favorable color scheme of “White/Picante Red,” the high-top flaunts a white leather upper that is nicely contrasted by red accents adorning the Swooshes, rubber outsole, and branded tongue tags. Finally, white laces and a matching midsole solidify the overall design.

UPDATE: (8/22) – A detailed perspective of the Nike Dunk High Picante Red is unveiled as the classic two-tone offering is slated to make its debut sometime in 2023. Stay tuned for further confirmation.

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Retailing for $125, look for the Nike Dunk High “Picante Red” at select Nike stockists and online in Spring 2023. Stay tuned for the official release date. Always keep it locked to KicksOnFire for the latest in sneaker news, release dates and where to purchase your favorite kicks.

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An official look at the Nike Air Trainer SC High ?Auburn? 2022 edition is unveiled as it was last offered back in 2017. Overall, this variation of Bo Jackson?s signature silhouette essentially pays homage to Jackson?s alma mater, the University of Auburn. Maintaining its classic makeup, the sneaker boasts a white leather base with translucent mesh accents on the side panels, followed by contrasting grey suede mudguards. Finally, the theme is capped off with bright orange and blue accents throughout.

UPDATE: (8/22) – The Nike Air Trainer SC High Auburn is scheduled to make its debut at retailers stateside on September 3, according to SNKRS. Cop your pair online now via the KicksOnFire Shop.

Expect the Nike Air Trainer SC High ?Auburn? to debut at select Nike stockists and online soon. Stay tuned for the official release date. Always keep it locked to KicksOnFire for the latest in sneaker news, release dates and where to purchase your favorite kicks.

Up next, here’s how to cop the Nike Air Trainer 1 Mid “Chlorophyll” 2022.

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The Nike Air Force 1 PLT.AF.ORM is a new women?s-exclusive iteration of the iconic AF1 and it?s now introduced in a vibrant color scheme of white, University Gold, and orange/salmon accents. Overall, this lifestyle-inclined version flaunts a premium construction that boasts various materials ranging from leather, canvas, and reptile. Finally, an enlarged as well cut-out Swooshes adorn its side panels while a modified thick midsole that bears a slit on the heel area and gum rubber outsole rounds out the design.

Retailing for $110, look for this colorway of the Nike Air Force 1 PLT.AF.ORM at select Nike stockists and online soon. Stay tuned for the official release date. Always keep it locked to KicksOnFire for the latest in sneaker news, release dates and where to purchase your favorite kicks.

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A Concepts x Nike SB Dunk Low Orange Lobster collaboration is expected to drop later on this year.

The Concepts x Nike SB Dunk Low Lobster series because back in 2008. This new lobster-inspired Dunk Low is said to blend together the fan favorite Red and Yellow Lobster colorways to create the look you see below. Our first look at what is believed to be the Concepts x Nike SB Dunk Low Orange Lobster shows that it comes dressed in two shades of Orange on the upper, White tongues and laces, a Navy midsole and Orange outsole. The sneaker will also come with extra Orange and Blue laces as well as a Grey-colored band.

Current reports have the Concepts x Nike SB Dunk Low Orange Lobster releasing later on this year at select skate shops and Nike.com. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Concepts x Nike SB Dunk Low Orange Lobster.

ABOUT THE RELEASE: The first ever Concepts x Nike SB Dunk Low collaboration took place in 2008 when the Concepts x Nike SB Dunk Low Red Lobster made its debut. The experience of a traditional lobster dinner at a New England restaurant is what the Boston retailer, Concepts, wanted the theme to be on their SB Dunk Low collaborations with Nike SB. In 2009, the Concepts x Nike SB Dunk Low Blue Lobsters dropped. Around the same time that the Blue lobsters dropped, Nike unveiled 36 pairs of the Yellow Lobster as a gift to those working on the CNCPTS x Nike collab. It never released to the public and was just a F&F release. In 2018, the Concepts x Nike SB Dunk Low Purple Lobster dropped. Now in 2022, the Concepts x Nike SB Dunk Low continues with this brand new Orange Lobster iteration. Where do these rank among all the Concepts x Nike SB Dunk Low collabs?

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UPDATE (8/23): Annie Morgan (Concepts brand director) gives us an official look at the Concepts x Nike SB Dunk Low Orange Lobster. These images have confirmed that the sneaker will come with extra Orange and Blue laces as well as a Grey-colored band. There is still no confirmed release info.

UPDATE (8/11): die_sel666 shares new images of the upcoming Concepts x Nike SB Dunk Low Orange Lobster. New images show the release coming equipped with an additional set of laces done in Teal.

UPDATE (8/8): Yankeekicks gives us on-feet shots of the Concepts x Nike SB Dunk Low Orange Lobster.

UPDATE(6/20): solebyjc gives us our latest look at the Concepts x Nike SB Dunk Low Orange Lobster. New images reveal the lining, which is done in a White and Orange plaid. The sneaker is still expected to release later this year at select skate shops and Nike.com.

The Nike Air Force 1 Mid is showcased in another new colorway for spring as this pair is slated to make its debut soon. Draped in a Kentucky-inspired color blocking, the mid-top consists of a white leather upper with matching mesh tongues, while the highlight Royal Blue adorns its overlays and rubber outsole. Finally, light purple laces and a white midsole rounds out the two-tone design.

UPDATE (8/23): Nike has announced that the Nike Air Force 1 Mid Military Blue/Doll will be releasing in women’s sizing via SNKRS on August 30th for $130.

Clean Military Blue. Crisp White. Color popped laces. What else could you ask for? This fresh take on original hoops style, mid-cut, delivers era-echoing, ?80s construction, bold details and nothin’-but-net style. Plush padding around the ankle and hook-and-loop closure brings comfort to this hardworking wardrobe staple.

Always keep it locked to KicksOnFire for the latest in sneaker news, release dates and where to purchase your favorite kicks.

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Rumored to be a grade-school exclusive, here is an official look at the Nike Dunk Low GS 101.

The latest unveiled addition to Nike Sportswear?s latest ?101? collection that takes us back to school, this small-footer exclusive iteration of the Nike Dunk Low comes dressed in a White, Safety Orange, Green Glow, and Black color scheme. When it comes to defining features, there are a few as the sneaker is highlighted by its cracked leather base alongside the colorful tumbled leather overlays. Elsewhere you will find Black stitching that takes care of both the Swoosh branding on the side panels, as well as the “NIKE” branding on the heel. A White midsole, Gum translucent outsole, exposed foam tongues and similar “NIKE” branding that you saw on the also utilized on the insoles and tongue tags complete the look.

Retailing for $100, look for the Nike Dunk Low GS 101 to make its debut on September 3rd at select retailers and Nike.com. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Dunk Low GS 101.

We got a new colorway of the Patta x Nike Air Max 1 to share with you. After dropping in a handful of colorways in 2021, the wavy Air Max 1 surfaces in this subtle and versatile White and Grey colorway.

Shown below, this colorway of the Patta x Nike Air Max 1 is very similar to the Friends and Family Patta x Nike Air Max 1 that was unveiled late last year. Details include a Grey mesh base paired with matching Swooshes alongside White leather overlays atop an aged midsole and White/Grey rubber outsole. Finishing features include the wavy design on the overlays, White laces and Patta branding on the tongue tags.

Retailing for $170, the Patta x Nike Air Max 1 White is expected to release on August 26th exclusively at Patta. A wider release date has yet to be announced. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Patta x Nike Air Max 1 White.

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ABOUT THE RELEASE: The latest Patta x Nike Air Max 1 partnership began late 2021. This latest collaboration between the two brands redesigned the Air Max 1 by giving it “wavy” mudguards. The “Wave” is inspired by the thematic references to the cultural shifts and enduring influence that Patta has had on its greater community and industry.

UPDATE (8/23): Retailing for $170, the Patta x Nike Air Max 1 White is expected to release on August 26th exclusively at Patta. A wider release date has yet to be announced.

UPDATE (7/11): Official images of the Patta x Nike Air Max 1 in the White/Grey colorway have surfaced. There is no exact word on a release date yet but current reports have the sneaker dropping later this year. This marks the 5th different colorway of the collaborative Nike Air Max 1 which is highlighted by a new wave pattern on the mudguards.

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We haven’t previewed a new colorway of the Nike Hyperdunk X since 2018. For 2022, Nike Basketball has decided to bring back the cult-favorite thank to reigning MVP, Nikola Jokic.

The Nike Hyperdunk X is one of Nikola Jokic’s favorite Nike basketball sneakers, so it makes sense that the Nike Hyperdunk X Nikola Jokic arrives in the Denver Nuggets team colors. Design details include a White base that’s then contrasted by the Blue and Yellow hits found throughout. Elsewhere you will find a speckled midsole atop an icy translucent outsole.

Retailing for $130, look for the Nike Hyperdunk X Nikola Jokic to make its debut in the coming weeks at select retailers and Nike.com. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Hyperdunk X Nikola Jokic.

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We got official images of the highly anticipated sacai x Nike Cortez 4.0 in the OG White, Red and Blue colorway to share with you.

This colorway of the sacai x Nike Cortez 4.0 is expected to release alongside another colorway (Grey Black White) of the model as part of the latest sacai x Nike collaborative partnership. Set to be one of a handful of 2022 Nike Cortez releases celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the model, this new interpretation of the Cortez opts for a much more modern and futuristic approach courtesy of sacai.

Overall, the sacai x Nike Cortez 4.0 manages to keep most of the Cortez’s signature features while simultaneously adding next elements that create the aforementioned futuristic design. Much like past sacai x Nike collaborations, the highlighted features of the sneaker is the double-layer detailing which can be found on the laces, Swoosh branding, tongues, midsole and ankle collar. As far as the color of the sneaker goes, details include a White nylon upper paired up with Grey suede overlays. The OG vibes comes to life with the help of the contrasting Red and Blue accents throughout.  Other details include the co-branding and the signature visible Zoom Air bag in the forefoot .

The sacai x Nike Cortez 4.0 White Red Blue is set to drop on Nike SNKRS on August 31st for the retail price of $185. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: sacai x Nike Cortez 4.0 White Red Blue.

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UPDATE (8/23): It’s official, Nike has loaded up the sacai x Nike Cortez 4.0 White Red Blue on their SNKRS app with a release date scheduled for August 31st. Retail will be $185.

UPDATE (8/17): The wait looks like it is finally over as the sacai x Nike Cortez in the OG White/Varsity Royal colorway is set to debut on August 23rd for the retail price of $185 at select retailers such as Social Status. A Nike SNKRS release has yet to be confirmed.

UPDATE (7/11): Here’s a look at official images of the upcoming sacai x Nike Cortez 4.0 White Red Blue. A release is expected some time in 2022 for a price tag of $160.

UPDATE 6/6: Here is a detailed look at the sacai x Nike Cortez 4.0 in the OG White, Red and Blue colorway. This pair is expected to release alongside another colorway (Grey Black White) later on this year. Stay tuned for release confirmation. 

A new versatile color option of the Nike Air Max 97 will be dropping soon as this pair gets covered in Black and Sail. Starting off with a White mesh construction on the upper, this Nike Air Max 97 is then joined by Sail and Black leather overlays throughout the sneaker. White branding on the side panels, tongue, and heels, 3M reflective detailing on the overlays, a Sail rubber midsole, and a black rubber outsole finish off the look on this Nike Air Max 97 that will be making its way to select retailers in the coming weeks. Will you be adding these to the rotation?

For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Air Max 97 Black Sail.

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A new gradient colorway of the Nike Air VaporMax Plus is hitting shelves soon with this pair that comes covered in the popular black and red combo. Constructed out of the traditional soft neoprene all over the upper, this Nike Air VaporMax starts off with a bright red hitting the toe which then gets a gradient effect and transitions to black on the ankle/heel region. More black detailing is then seen on the plastic cage overlay, laces, and midsole. A smoky grey translucent VaporMax sole unit down below wrap up the look on this Nike Air VaporMax Plus that will be releasing in the coming weeks for $210.

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

Up next for Jordan Brand is the Air Jordan 3 Dark iris which drops tomorrow. Will you cop or pass?

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The Nike Air Max 90 receives a new “Sail University Red” color scheme which is slated to make its debut soon. Clean, yet vibrant, the runner boasts a sail leather and mesh upper that is offset by black leather mudguard with red trimming. The bright hue is further utilized on the eyelets, Swooshes, and branded heel badge, while golden yellow accents on the tongue and heel provide more flair. Finally, blue tongue labels and insoles followed by a black rubber outsole rounds out the design.

Retailing for $140, look for this colorway of the Nike Air Max 90 at select Nike stockists and online soon. Stay tuned for the official release date. Always keep it locked to KicksOnFire for the latest in sneaker news, release dates and where to purchase your favorite kicks.

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The Nike ZoomX VaporFly NEXT% 2 is showcased in a new “Mismatch” colorway which is slated to make its debut this fall. Consists as the next iteration of the runner, the low-top is defined by an updated engineered mesh upper which replaces its predecessor?s Vaporweave build. Overall, white and black consists as its primary tones while contrasting volt and orange accents are applied in a mismatching theme. Finally, the traditional ZoomX cushioned midsole equipped with a full-length carbon plate solidifies the sleek profile.

Retailing for $250, look for this colorway of the Nike ZoomX VaporFly NEXT% 2 at select Nike stockists and online soon. Stay tuned for the official release date. Always keep it locked to KicksOnFire for the latest in sneaker news, release dates and where to purchase your favorite kicks.

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The Nike SB Dunk Low “White Gum” is notably a contrast to the Nike SB Dunk Low “Black Gum” – both of which are slated to make its debut sometime in 2023. An initial look at the silhouette simply displays a premium white tumbled leather construction that is offset by black nubuck Swooshes. More white is utilized for the laces and midsole, while a gum rubber outsole solidifies the design overall.

Retailing for $110, look for the Nike SB Dunk Low “White Gum” at select Nike stockists and online in 2023. Stay tuned for the official release date. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike SB Dunk Low White Gum.

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UPDATE (8/22): Private Selection gives us a detailed look at the Nike SB Dunk Low White Gum from the upcoming Nike SB Dunk Low Gum Pack.

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The Nike SB Dunk Low “Black Gum” is a forthcoming iteration of the silhouette and it’s strikingly similar to the 2016 Nike SB Dunk Low Pro Black White Gum. Suggested to make its debut sometime next year, the low-top simply dons a black nubuck upper that is nicely offset by white tumbled leather Swooshes and midsole. Finally, matching black laces and the highlight gum rubber outsole rounds out the design. 

Retailing for $110, look for the Nike SB Dunk Low “Black Gum” at select Nike stockists and online in 2023. Stay tuned for the official release date. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike SB Dunk Low Black Gum.

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UPDATE (8/22): Part of the upcoming Nike SB Dunk Low Gum Pack, here is a detailed look at the Nike SB Dunk Low Black Gum. Retail is $110. Look for these to debut next year.

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