The sneaker releases are less exciting as compared to previous weeks, but there are still a number of drops that are worth highlighting.
The releases include a Kobe Bryant-themed Nike Air Force 1 Low Protro inspired by an iconic photo of the Black Mamba. There are also a number of collaborations up for grabs, including the Patta x Nike Air Max 90, the A Ma Maniére “Every Summer Tells a Story” collection, and the Hyein Seo x Nike Ava Rover.
Scroll on to learn more about how to cop this week’s best sneaker releases.
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Price: $140
When: Tuesday, June 24
Where: StockX.com, Nike SNKRS and select retailers
What You Need to Know: Nike has referenced an iconic photo of Kobe Bryant for this Air Force 1 Low Protro colorway. The image, which is printed on the insoles, shows Bryant wearing a yellow practice jersey with flannel pajamas underneath with a cast on his broken right hand while shooting a free throw.
Price: $155
When: Tuesday, June 24
Where: StockX.com, Nike SNKRS and select retailers
What You Need to Know: After releasing exclusively through Patta channels last weekend, the boutique’s “Wave” Nike Air Max 90 collection is releasing again this week via SNKRS. The standout element is the wavy mudguard on the side panels as well as Patta branding on the tongue and heel.
Price: $150-$190
When: Friday, June 27
Where: StockX.com, Amamaniere.com and select retailers
What You Need to Know: A Ma Maniere and Nike have reconnected this month for a new sneaker project coinciding with the boutique’s “Every Summer Tells a Story” campaign. The releases include an elevated version of the white-on-white Air Force 1 Low along with a new colorway of the Air Max 95.
Price: $145
When: Thursday, June 26
Where: StockX.com, Nike SNKRS and select retailers
What You Need to Know: Nike is releasing two Clogposite colorways this week, just in time for summer. The styles include an iridescent makeup along with an all-white color scheme.
Price: $155
When: Friday, June 27
Where: StockX.com, Nike SNKRS and select retailers
What You Need to Know: Nike will introduce a “Tart and Stone Blue” iteration of the classic Air Tech Challenge 2 sneaker on Friday. This version sports a simple white-based upper offset with orange and blue accents appearing on the mudguard and the Swoosh logo on the sides.
Price: $145
When: Saturday, June 28
Where: StockX.com, Nike SNKRS and select retailers
What You Need to Know: Nike has collaborated with South Korean fashion designer Hyein Seo to introduce the Swoosh’s Ava Rover lifestyle sneaker. Seo’s take on the Ava Rover dons an all-black color scheme, with the only trace of Hyein Seo branding appearing on the insole.
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