Hype-beast & Sneaker-heads: June 2019

Wednesday, June 5, 2019

Offering a summer-ready mix of grey tones, these Yeezy 700s are a tale of two styles, with the upper split between ultra light grey and dark stone grey suede/leather overlays, all of which are stitched above a pale synthetic base. The abstract Three Stripe design opts for a medium grey to provide balance, and offers a slight variance in materials from past releases as well, opting for a textured rubberized construction instead of the flat reflective accents used on makeups like the “Geode” and “Static.” Down below, a grey mid-sole stuffed full of comfy Boost cushioning and a light gum out-sole complete the look

NIKE

Release Date - 6/8/19

Price - $350

FEAR OF GOD "SAIL"

Nike Air Fear of God 1 is now dropping in a cleaner theme of “Sail” for summer. Designer Jerry Lorenzo’s collaborative silhouette with the Swoosh dons a crisp sail mesh upper with tonal synthetic caging overlay that wraps around the ankle and side panels to reinforce its lacing system. Contrasting elements are found via black mini Swooshes on the forefoot, a light grey suede toe box, zippering system on the heel and an Air Max 180-inspired Zoom Air heel unit.

YEEZY

Release Date - 6/7/19

Adult Price- $220
Kid Price- $160
Infant Price- $140

Adidas Yeezy V2 "Black"

This mainstay colorway looks to re-live the massive hype of 2015’s “Pirate Black” colorway of the original Yeezy 350 as it makes use of a subtle red stripe across the heel-tab of the shoes. The upper maintains its own unique Prime-knit pattern as well as the now-standard transparent mesh stripe panel, while the laces as well as the thick stitch down the length of the shoe are dotted with white