The pictured Nike Blazer is the other part of the two pair release, celebrating the Lunar Calendar’s 2009 - Year of the Ox. It comes in the same white/bone upper with brown and China Red accents as the Air Max 1. The word, ‘perseverance’ is imprinted on the tongue in yellow Chinese letters with an ox on the heel of the shoe. Word has it that both will be a China exclusive release. via Nice Kicks | Dunk
The Adidas aZX competition has come to an end with the winner hailing from Barcelona, Tambu. A little controversy does surrond the competition as the last two days of the contest, none of the new designs came through on the Online Gallery and entries were lost. The winning design, featuring the Barcelona skyline is limited to 250 pairs and will be released in May 2009! via Pabuc
At the recent Nike Playmakers event, New York sports teams inspired Air Force 1s were display in DJ Clark Kent’s collection. Sneaker News was on hand to get a closer look at the premium, alligator embossed leather on the uppers with clear Nike Air bubbles on the soles. All three AF1s represent the New York teams from the Knicks, Yankees and Jets with on pair featuring all three of the teams’ colorways . All four of the sneakers featured “21 Mercer” on the heel tab for the Nike Sportswear store on 21 Mercer Street. No word yet on release information, but stay tuned.
Another new colorway of Terry Kennedy Supra Signature shoe is up for sale on eBay. Made in a “rose gold” with the TK logo embossed on the heel, and printed on the insole as well. Rumored to have a Spring 2009 release date. via NiceKicks | eBay user d_is_rolling
Goods in Seattle just got in an interesting Air Jordan I for the ladies. Themed for Valentine’s Day, which is in a few months, this AJ1 comes in a red, pink, and white colorway with a hearts mid section for this holiday occasion.
Nike’s yearly release for the zodiac calendar will be an Air Max 1 for 2009, the year of the ox. The colorway is a fresh mix of white, red and brown with a 3-D effect on the back with the ox displayed. As usual these might be a Asia-exclusive release, so call your relatives and connects! via Hypebeast | Kenlu
