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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://sneakernews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/air-jordan-5-wolf-grey.jpg”] 2025 was as busy as expected for the Air Jordan 5, with the silhouette celebrating its 35th anniversary through multiple Sneaker of the Year contenders like the AWAKE NY collab and “Black Metallic Reimagined.” Don’t look now, but 2026 could prove even better, led by standout retros of styles originating from the…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://sneakernews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/new-balance-p350-release-date-1.jpg”] It would appear that New Balance Basketball is rebranding its non-signature sneaker lines. Hot on the heels of the New Balance P400, an apparent successor to the brand’s Fresh Foam BB series, we’re now getting official images of another new model dubbed the New Balance P350, which looks to be the next…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://sneakernews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/new-balance-p400-release-date.jpg”] New Balance’s presence in basketball is no longer a novelty. Indeed, though the Boston brand’s foothold in the sport began with throwback embraces like the 550 and 650 which helped it regain its lifestyle footing as well, now the earnest performance side is a force to be reckoned with, holding a top…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://sneakernews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/imran-potato-vans-otw-authentic-1.jpg”] The term “generational run” is oversaturated at this point, but we’re inclined to lean into that phraseology when it comes to Vans. While the heritage skate company had seen some renewed widespread adoption by way of the Knu School, the brand’s collab with Satoshi Nakamoto is arguably the watershed moment, leading to…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://sneakernews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/saucony-progrid-omni-9-valentines-day-s70739-149-3.jpg”] ASICS and New Balance continue to dominate the tech runner trend, but real ball knowers will tell you that Saucony has some of the best and most comfortable retro models on the market right now, none more front and center than the Progrid Omni 9. Jae Tips’ “To Do List” collab from…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://sneakernews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/danielle-cathari-puma-speedcat-suede.jpg”] For footwear enthusiasts, it was likely Cathari’s elevation to creative director of KITH Women and the “Matcha” 991v2 that came with it that brought the Dutch designer to their attention, dropping off a “Reverse” formation just a few months ago despite her departing from Fieg’s imprint. Now independent once again, Danielle Cathari…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://sneakernews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/nike-air-rift-gloss-pack.jpg”] The Nike Air Rift has always resonated more with hip fashion girlies than actual runners, and that’s as true today as it was back in the ’90s and early 2000s. The tabi-toed barefoot runner is coming off its biggest moment in ages thanks to Kim Kardashian’s NikeSKIMS, which used the Air Rift…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://sneakernews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/new-balance-991-croc-oyster-grey-pistachio-shell-W991CR1-2.jpg”] On top of the firehose volume that New Balance is trotting out new models (the 1890A, 1890 proper, 5030, P400, and Gator Run all either getting first releases or pre-drop teases since the year started), the Boston brand has continually nodded to their longtime fans by swapping in and out their defining…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://sneakernews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/rich-paul-klutch-athletics-new-balance-ac-runner-1.jpg”] In our conversation with Rich Paul, the multi-hyphenate clearly delineated what to expect from his New Balance oeuvre moving forward: pairs bearing his name with a more luxurious, narrative lean, and the continued build-out of his Klutch Athletics imprint on a more accessible yet still premium tip. After delivering the Rich Paul…