This week it’s business as usual for Nike and Jordan Brand. The Swoosh officially brings the latest AMBUSH Dunk stateside, while Jordan Brand introduces a new silhouette and more golf-ready options for the summer season. Check out these and more in the newest installment of The Drop List.
Nike Dunk Low Dusty Olive
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The Nike Dunk Low Dusty Olive is the latest release as part of the continuous stream of Dunk Low drops in 2021.
Dusty Olive, brown, and Pro Gold suede make up the majority of the Nike Dunk Low Dusty Olive’s upper. Brown canvas wraps around the heel leading to a white embroidered “NIKE” logo resting on a Pro Gold suede heel tab. A Pro Gold outsole and white midsole finish up this new Nike Dunk retro.
The Nike Dunk Low Dusty Olive releases on Thursday, June 17th, for $100 on the SNKRS app and other Nike retailers.
Nike Dunk High AMBUSH Deep Royal
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After its initial release overseas, the Nike Dunk High AMBUSH Deep Royal is dropping this week on the SNKRS app.
Adding to their collection of idiosyncratic Nike Dunks, Nike and AMBUSH bring a Deep Royal colorway to the unique silhouette. An exaggerated black Swoosh extends towards the heel and from there, bold AMBUSH branding projects off an elevated heel cap. Lastly, Deep Royal leather overlays are stacked on white leather panels to complete the design.
The Nike Dunk High AMBUSH Deep Royal releases on Tuesday, June 15th, for $150 on the SNKRS app.
New Balance 990v3 Bodega Here To Stay
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To celebrate 15 years of business, Boston-based boutique Bodega is collaborating with New Balance on the 990v3. The two brands are no strangers to working together, and their last collaborative effort was on the 997S in 2020.
The New Balance 990v3 Bodega Here To Stay was inspired by the idea of preservation and people’s need to be remembered. Neutral tones make up the majority of the sneaker, with a cream ENCAP midsole and brown suede and beige leather overlays. Bodega’s logo is printed in bright crimson on the heel tab, while “2006” and “2021” are embroidered on the heel cap to commemorate the store’s 15-year anniversary.
The New Balance 990v3 Bodega Here To Stay releases on Wednesday, June 16th, for $220 on Bodega.com and select New Balance retailers.
Nike PG 5 Playstation 5
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Continuing their ongoing partnership, Nike and Sony come together in 2021 to release a new PlayStation x LA Clippers’ Paul George sneaker. The latest PG 5 plays host for the newest iteration of the collaboration, representing the fifth addition of Paul George’s signature sneaker and Playstation’s fifth console.
The Nike PG 5 Playstation 5’s colorway mimics the new gaming console. The sneaker is composed of white mesh, a black neoprene tongue, and blue gradient details throughout. Lastly, Playstation’s signature graphics are printed throughout the forefoot bands and heel overlays.
The Nike PG 5 Playstation 5 releases on Thursday, June 17th for $120 on the SNKRS app and other Nike retailers.
Jordan Series .01 Anthracite and Game Royal
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The latest addition to the Jordan Brand legacy is the Jordan Series .01. The silhouette celebrates Michael Jordan’s early competitive drive as a child and how his older brother, Larry, influenced his all-encompassing desire to win.
The Jordan Series .01 is a low-cut sneaker ready for the summer weather. The Anthracite pair uses leather along the toe area of the shoe, while black suedes lay towards the heel. Hits of white on the midsole and tongue tag add contrast to the dark upper. The Game Royal pair has Larry’s name embroidered on the lateral side and features both white corduroy and beige tumbled suede throughout the silhouette. A light blue trim compliments the flat white sole, and a yellow tongue tag further brightens the sneaker.
The Jordan Series .01 Anthracite and Game Royal release on Monday, June 14th for $80 on the SNKRS app and other Jordan Brand retailers.
Air Jordan 4 Golf US Open Torrey Pines pack
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Following the strong release of the Air Jordan 4 Golf Metallic Green, Jordan Brand adds vibrant colors to the Air Jordan 4 Golf US Open Torrey Pines pack.
The Air Jordan 4 Golf US Open Torrey Pines pack features a Teal ripstop nylon upper for additional flexibility on the course. Purple netting on both sides of the silhouette adds an extra layer of bright color, while orange and black trail laces bring a familiar ACG vibe to the AJ4 Golf. An orange Jumpman logo on the heel plus black golf spikes on the sole finish out this Air Jordan 4 design .
The Air Jordan 4 Golf US Open Torrey Pines pack releases on Wednesday, June 16th for $160 on Nike.com and select Jordan retailers.
adidas Yeezy 350 V2 Mono Pack
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adidas brings back regional releases to introduce their latest iteration of Kanye West’s 350 V2 silhouette.
The adidas Yeezy 350 V2 Mono pack features three monochromatic colorways. Dubbed Mono Ice, Mono Mist, and Mono Clay, each sneaker’s upper is constructed from a new monofilament mesh that exposes the model’s inner cage lining. The Mono pack brings back the heel’s pull tab design. To finish it out, a familiar Boost sole is added to each shoe for comfortable wear.
The adidas Yeezy 350 V2 Mono pack releases on Friday, June 18th for $220 each. Mono Ice will release in the US, Mono Mist in the EU, and Mono Clay in Asia on the adidas Confirmed app, Yeezy Supply.com, and other adidas retailers.
Vans OG Style 43 LX Madhappy
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Californian-based lifestyle brand Madhappy delivers their first collaboration with Vans. The cream-colored design of their collaboration helps them achieve their goal of making footwear with “each wearer’s personal journey in mind”.
The Vans OG Style 43 LX Madhappy features an off-white canvas upper with multi-colored darning throughout, nodding to the brand’s signature stitch found on their garments. “MadHappy Vans” is stitched on the tongue in red, blue, green, and yellow, showing off the new partnership. Lastly, each pair comes with a set of beads, letting customers create their own friendship bracelets.
The Vans OG Style 43 LX Madhappy releases on Tuesday, June 15th for $120 exclusively on Madhappy.com.
