From ASICS to adidas, the Seven Best Sneakers to Cop Right Now
This weekly guide sorts the very best from the rest when it comes to the saturated world of sneaker releases, with information on release dates and where to buy. Please note: Some sneakers may sell out at speed.
Raffles, friends and family releases, and player exclusives — all of that before a mere mention of the many fire general sneaker releases out there. The world of sneaker drops can be a tricky place to navigate, but we’re here to help. Behold, the best of the best of what's arriving on shop floors this week.
This week’s selection brings together some of the freshest drops on the scene, including some major collabs. From the ASICS x Issey Miyake Hyper Taping sneaker to Nike’s Skims Tabi and some good ol' fahsion Dunks, we're highlighting some of the top-tier shoes turning heads right now.
The cream of the sneaker crop awaits you. What are you waiting for?
Shop the best sneaker releases on the market, as well as upcoming sneaker drops, below.
Release Date: January 23
Editor's Notes: A nod to football’s golden era, the Total 90 Shox Magia reimagines performance tech in rich Pecan and Metallic Silver hues, offering retro vibes for both diehard soccer fans and contemporary sneakerheads alike.
Release Date: January 26
Editor's Notes: Who says sneakers can’t be light, stylish, and a little extra? The Rift Mesh mixes airy mesh construction with SKIMS-inspired design, making for an off-kilter pair of shoes that’s as ready for city streets, gym floors, and casual flexes.
Release Date: January 22
Editor's Notes: San Diego’s color-loving artist Parra gives the Old Skool a playful twist, layering signature graphics over of Vans’ most timeless silhouettes, to produce a visually striking skate classic.
Release Date: January 21
Editor's Notes: Built for weekend urban adventures, the Gator Run fuses rugged, outdoor-inspired details with New Balance’s signature comfort, turning a running classic into an all-purpose everyday companion.
Release Date: January 22
Editor's Notes: A low-top that doesn’t overthink it. The Shai 001 blends court-ready performance with a laid-back streetwear vibe, nodding to basketball heritage while staying effortlessly modern.
Release Date: January 20
Editor's Notes: Earthy, bold, and unapologetically striking, the Dunk Low in Army Olive and Black turns a classic shape into something that feels fresh and a little rebellious.
Release Date: January 22
Editor's Notes: Made in collaboration with Issey Miyake, the Hyper Taping runner draws on the designer’s sculptural approach, wrapping technical expertise in a fashion-forward aesthetic that stands out in.
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