From Nike to Salomon, Browse This Week’s Best Sneaker Releases
This weekly guide sorts the very best from the rest when it comes to the saturated world of sneaker releases, with information on prices and where to buy. Please note — some sneakers may sell out at speed.
Raffles, friends and family, 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 you can actually buy on the open market, right now.
This week’s selection is about as balanced as we’ve seen so far, featuring collaborations, classic sportswear brands, and some seriously futuristic sneakers.
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.
Sandy Liang x Salomon XT-Whisper
Release Date: January 31
Editor's Notes: Sandy Liang digs deep into Salomon's archives for the new collaborative XT-Whisper. First created in the 2000s for women to make their mark in trail running, the retro runner features a pink mesh upper with silver overlays and toggle laces.
Nike Shox Ride 2 Premium
Release Date: Out Now
Editor's Notes: This premium pair of Nike Shox is one of the more lux drops since the model was first introduced in 2000. The retro basketball sneaker is updated with a distressed leather upper with brown accents and is sure to add an inch to your height with its signature sole.
ASICS GEL-Kayano 14
Release Date: February 1
Editor's Notes: There's no going wrong with a classic pair of silver-colored ASICS. And when you add Tiffany blue-esque accents to the mix, things only get better.
HOKA Speed Loafers
Release Date: January 31
Editor's Notes: The Speed Loafer is new territory for HOKA. The brand is now entering the weird and wild world of sneaker-loafers, but giving an outdoorsy twist to proceedings inspired by HOKA's trail-running roots.
Nike Air Max SNDR
Release Date: Out Now
Editor's Notes: Who doesn't love a good gradient print? Nike releases its latest Air Max SNDR, harkening back to early 2000s colorways.
mita x ASICS GEL-YETITOKYO
Release Date: Out Now
Editor's Notes: The GEL-YETITOKYO was originally crafted as a recovery shoe for fatigued runners and features a suede upper, toggle lacing as well as an antibacterial cork sole with moisture-regulating properties. Now, Japanese retailer mita is bringing the sporty boot back.
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