Supra Erik Ellington Signature - The Vega
Though everybody may be on the look out for the Supra Terry Kennedy signature this year, let’s not forget about some of the other Supra team skaters, like Erik Ellington.
Previously he had been pushing the Double E low top. For 2009 he’ll be rocking a different signature kick, Check the Supra “The Vega”. This blue and black colorway is off the charts, though Supra fans seem to prefer high top kicks, true skaters know and love the low tops with extra Suprafoam cushioning and of course the vulcanized sole. Suede material seems to always be a favorite as well so these should be in high demand when the drop late this month at Supra retailers. Take a look at each after the break via Hypebeast. |
Vans Authentic Suede Pack
Here is a break from the high priced joints we just showed you, the Vans Authentic Suede Pack. The Authentic is a simple sneaker that has become a long running standard in the Vans line up.
The Suede Pack, you guessed it, features suede uppers, and gives the Authentic a fresh new look. A number of colorways, including the blue you see here are now available at HUF. Other colorways include a flashy, bright yellow colorway, a nice maroon colorway, along with a khaki colorway and a light green colorway. Take a look at each after the break. |
Lanvin Footwear Spring 2009 Collection
Now that we’ve stepped up our spending habits on the countdown packs in 2008, for this year we’re gonna have to step it up again to get our hands on some of the upcoming Lanvin Footwear releases.
There are few pairs of high tops, along with a boat shoe that features the sole of a sneaker, alongside a classically styled low top tennis shoe. Subtle two and three color make-ups keep these kicks looking classy. Colette is one of the places you can get your hands on these high end kicks, which range in price from a low $520, up to the chump change amount of $650. That’s nothing when you are Sneakin’ Into the Club right? Check them out after the jump. |
Nike Terminator “Lux Pack”
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Although the Terminator is not one of the more heralded sneakers Nike has created, check out this Nike Terminator Lux Pack. This two-sneaker pack consists of a Terminator low and high draped in all-white and all-black colorway, respectively. Each sneaker possesses a crocodile-like leather seen on the swoosh, toe box area and heel. It is also complimented by a white midsole and a gum bottom. However, the most interesting feature is the gold-plated Nike logo on the tongue and the gold lace locks. Click the jump to view detailed photos of each sneaker. Via Mita. |
Nike Retro Running January 2009 Releases
Nike has a number of retro running releases set to hit retailers this month, some shops such as Concepts in Boston, have them in stock now.
The Nike Retro Running January Releases include a couple pairs of the Air Max 1, one colorway for the ladies, and one colorway for the ladies. A monochromatic make-up of the Air Max 95 that can easily find daily use for any sneakerhead. Two crackle print colorways of the Air Structure Triax will definitely turn heads. To finish off the list, the highly anticipated return of the Air Tailwind 92 is a must have for running collectors. With all these hybrid kicks finding their way to retailers, its good to see Nike still taking care of the old school cats, with some of the classic retro running shoes from the past done up in new colorways. Check them out after the jump. |
Nike Air 1/2 Cent
Nike has pumped out nearly as many hybrids as Toyota the past few years, but the next to roll out stands ahead of the rest of the pack. The Nike Air 1/2 Cent is a mashup of five sneakers worn by Anfernee “Penny” Hardaway including the Air Penny, Air Penny II, Air Penny III, Air Penny IV, and of course the Air Foamposite.
Like Jordan Brand paid tribute to Spike Lee, Nike pays tribute to Penny’s sidekick Li’l Penny with the name “1/2 Cent” (his jersey number) as well as his face on the heel of the shoe. The Nike 1/2 Cent will debut in March in a limited release in Black/Royal as well as an all black colorup for a price of $190. Check the better detailed shots after the break from chajinyoung. |
Adidas Spring 2009 Womens Preview
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As you make your New Year’s resolution, manufacturers like Adidas are making resolutions to grab a little more of your change with upcoming releases. Today we get a look at the Adidas Spring 2009 Womens line up, which is packed with with fresh kicks. First up is the Missy Elliott Respect M.E. Attitude, which looks to continue the success of the partnership between Missy and Adidas which started back in 2004. Other highlights from this huge preview include the Stan Smith Peep Toe, which is the classic sneaker made into an open toe’d half heel, and a couple colorways of the womens Metro Attitude. Check out the rest of the over 30 pics via adiFANS. |

















