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The “mystery box” trend has become a full-on viral phenomenon in the sneaker world over the past few years. If your Instagram feed looks anything like ours, you’ve probably seen plenty of blind unboxings where creators pull surprise heat (or surprise defeat). Jumping in on the craze, Drake and Nike are offering a $50 mystery…

The way Travis Scott can draw a crowd to a sneaker, it’s no wonder that Jordan Brand continues to stay adjacent to his catalog of releases. The Jumpman is inching closer to the release of this Air Jordan 1 Low “Olive Grey”, an upcoming 2026 release that pulls closer and closer to the “Dark Mocha”…

Kobe Brand and Nike are circling back to one of the most celebrated colorways of the Nike Kobe 5. Inspired by his high school basketball team, the “Lower Merion Aces” colorway reflects the burgundy red threads worn by the legend before he ever stepped foot in the NBA. The Kobe 5 “Lower Merion Aces” originally…

While the Black Cat Jordan 4s will check off the box for black kicks on Black Friday, Nike is coming in hot with one of the most iconic basketball shoe releases of the late 1990s. The Nike Air Foamposite Pro is due to return in the original White/Black colorway dubbed the “Pearl”; read on to…

Thanks to a strong slate of releases, Black Friday has regained relevance in the sneaker world as one of the year’s most important dates to circle on the calendar. Off the strength of the Jordan 4 Black Cat alone, the annual post-Thanksgiving shopping tradition will become a frenzy as Jordan fanatics far and wide will…

The recent release of the Travis Scott Fragment Jordans proved once again that no one can quite light the sneaker world ablaze like La Flame. With millions entering raffles and pairs being sold for more than 10x the MSRP, the most recent Travis Scott Shoes make a strong case for Shoe Of The Year contender.…

For all you bargain hunters, the busiest shopping weekend of the year is right around the corner. Black Friday has long been a major moment in the sneaker world, serving up sought-after drops (like the “Black Cat” 4s this year) as well as past-season heat at steep markdowns. Scrolling through hundreds of pages to find…

Updated December 18th, 2025: More pics of the unreleased Air Jordan 3 styles worn by Nigel Sylvester and Trae Young have been uploaded. The sneakers were posted by Jordan color designer Arielle Pickett (@a_ebz on Insta) with the hashtag #thisoneaintforeveryone, all but confirming that the sneakers will stay unreleased. a_ebz a_ebz a_ebz a_ebz 1 of…

The Tom Sachs x Nike partnership revolves around two models that sit on opposite ends of the spectrum. On one side is the famed Mars Yard series, a trio of grail-tier releases defined by scarcity, storytelling, and heavy marketing. On the other side is the General Purpose Shoe, a “do everything” model designed to be…

With more than 2,400 locations worldwide (at least until its parent company begins closing a few), Foot Locker is once again positioned to be a go-to destination for sneaker gift-giving this holiday season, whether you’re shopping for the sneakerhead in your life or showing yourself a little self-love. The sneaker chain has a full month…