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Every week through Nice Picks, the Nice Kicks team sifts through the noise to select the 5 best releases occurring this week. Read below to find out about our choices.
5. adidas Yeezy Boost 350 V2 “Light”
Style #: GY3438
Release Date: August 28, 2021
Price: $220
Where To Buy: eBay
A new colorway of the adidas Yeezy 350 Boost v2 is set to drop this week called “Light” which is UV-reactive and the threading on the Primeknit and lateral stripe changes color out in the sun. The adidas Yeezy Boost 350 V2 “Light” is to arrive on August 28 through select retailers at $220.
4. Air Jordan 1 Low OG “Starfish”
Style #: CZ0790-801
Release Date: August 26, 2021
Price: $130
Where To Buy: eBay
The influence of the Shattered Backboard colorway is still strong in 2021 and we’re getting an Air Jordan 1 Low OG in a similar colorway called Starfish. The Air Jordan 1 Low “Starfish” is set to drop on August 26th via SNKRS and at select retailers for $130.
3. Pharrell x adidas Humanrace Sichona
Style #: GW4880
Release Date: August 27, 2021
Price: $180
Where To Buy: eBay
Pharrell and adidas have a new silhouette dropping this week called the Sichona, which translates to connecting to the earth. The sneaker was designed to replicate a barefoot walking experience and we’ll get the first colorway in blue. The Pharrell x adidas Humanrace Sichona is set to release on August 27th via the Confirmed App, Humanrace.com, and at select retailers for $180.
2. fragment Design x sacai x Nike LD Waffle “Blackened Blue”
Style #: DH2684-400
Release Date: August 27, 2021
Price: $170
Where To Buy: eBay
The sacai x Nike LDWaffle is tagging in a 3rd designer for a collection featuring the likes of UNDERCOVER, CLOT, and this pair taps Hiroshi Fujiwara’s fragment Design. Dressed in Blackened Blue, the signature double Swoosh and tongue are featured with detailing featuring all three parties. The fragment Design x sacai x Nike LDWaffle is dropping on August 27th which will retail for $170 on SNKRS and select retailers.
1. Air Jordan 4 Retro “Lightning”
Style #: CT8527-700
Release Date: August 28, 2021
Price: $220
Where To Buy: eBay
The Jumpman goes back to 2006 and brings back a retro+ colorway that had message boards on fire. Originally an online-exclusive release, which was rare at the time, the Air Jordan 4 Retro “Lightning” is set to drop on August 28th in full family sizing via SNKRS and select retailers.
