VANDYTHEPINK x ASICS Gel-Kayano 12.1 "Vanilla": An Ice Cream Sneaker With Almost No Color
Named "Vanilla" yet coded as Antique White/Antique White, VANDYTHEPINK packs its ice cream color scheme into the most restrained monochrome tone this time around. Dropping August 14 on ASICS.com, priced at $195.
LeBron Drops LeBron 24 News Himself—Not Even the Brand Got to Tease It First
LeBron James revealed his 24th signature shoe, the Nike LeBron 24, through his own social media account. Officially priced at $200, it's slated for a fall 2026 release, with the rest of the design details still under wraps.
Kobe 5 Protro Gets Dodger Blue Treatment, Drops Same Day as AF1 on August 15
The Nike Kobe 5 Protro "LA Dodgers" launches on SNKRS August 15 for $190, alongside another Dodgers-themed Kobe AF1 dropping the same day.
SLAM Teams Up on Nike Sabrina 4 "Smoke Grey," Hiding a Hint of Mint Green in the Grayscale
Basketball culture magazine SLAM has crafted a collaborative colorway for Sabrina Ionescu's fourth signature shoe. Smoke Grey serves as the main tone, with Mint Foam and Safety Orange tucked into the details, dropping August 22 for $135.
Air Jordan 8 "Chrome" Returns: A Name That Carries All the Suspense
Jordan Brand has announced the Air Jordan 8 "Chrome" will drop on August 29, 2026 for $215. So far only the black/grey colorway and style code have been revealed, with further details still to come.
Deep Navy Base, Three-Tone Clash: Air Jordan 3 WMNS "Sports Renaissance" Makes Its Women's-Exclusive Return
Jordan Brand layers Chalk, Track Red, and Blue Beyond over an Obsidian navy base, with this women's exclusive colorway dropping August 15, kids' sizes included.
Noah Dresses Jack Purcell 1935 in Plaid for Japan-Exclusive 90th Anniversary Sneaker
Noah teams up with Converse on a Japan-exclusive Jack Purcell 1935, featuring an original plaid upper and cross-stitched heel branding to celebrate the classic silhouette's 90th birthday.
SLAM Brings Back the Nike Zoom Hyperflight, This Time in Full Construction-Site Orange
SLAM and Nike are reviving the early-2000s hooper favorite Zoom Hyperflight, wrapping this under-the-radar model in a "Safety Orange" patent leather colorway. Dropping August 15 for $170.
VANDYTHEPINK x ASICS Gel-Kayano 12.1 Goes Minimalist — No Candy Colors This Time
Known for its vibrant macaron hues and cartoon character collabs, VANDYTHEPINK switches things up with ASICS this time around, dressing the Gel-Kayano 12.1 in a monochromatic "Antique White" colorway. Dropping August 14 on ASICS.com for $195.
mfpen's 10th Anniversary Show Brings Out the Sneakers: How the 992 Hit Mute on the Tailoring Runway
At Copenhagen Fashion Week's SS27 show, mfpen let a grayscale New Balance 992 quietly walk the entire runway. This wasn't the birth of a hype sneaker—it was the finishing touch on a tailoring statement.
Nike Ja 4 "Nightmare" Revealed: Ja Morant's Fourth Signature Shoe Set to Drop in August
Nike has unveiled the "Nightmare" colorway for Ja Morant's fourth signature shoe, blending Obsidian with Multicolor and Black accents. It's set to launch on August 13, 2026, for $130.
Six Alter Egos, One Sneaker: Air Jordan 9 Low "What The Kilroy" Brings Back 2012's Wildest Prank
Jordan Brand blends the colorways of all six fictional players from the 2012 Kilroy Pack into one Air Jordan 9 Low. Dropping August 14 at $180, the What The edition revisits MJ's "secret identity" marketing stunt from his first retirement.
"Back to the Future's" Orange-Red Glow Hits the Court Early: Air Tech Challenge 2 "Mag" Drops August 18
Nike transplants Marty McFly's self-lacing DNA onto Agassi's 1989 tennis silhouette, moving the release date up from September to August 18 on SNKRS.
The SHAI 001 Finally Gets Laces as Converse Wraps Up the Line with a "Berry" Colorway
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Converse's SHAI 001 debuts its first-ever lace-up design. This "Berry" colorway drops August 14, 2026 for $120.
Reebok G-Unit G6 "OG" Returns After 20+ Years, and Even the Announcement Is Straight Off the Street
The Reebok G6 that blew up alongside 50 Cent and G-Unit back in 2003 is making its comeback in its original colorway on August 20, 2026 — but the news broke in the most low-key way possible, casually confirmed by Tony Yayo and Uncle Murda in a show clip.
20 Years Later, Air Jordan 4 "Tour Yellow" Returns Next September
The Air Jordan 4 "Tour Yellow," which only saw a single release back in 2006, is confirmed for a retro. It'll drop September 5, 2026 for $220, with a colorway that stays nearly identical to the original.
Nike First Sight Shadow SP Drops in Two New Colorways: Flightposite's Shell, Wrapped in Y2K Packaging
Following its all-black debut earlier this year, the Nike First Sight Shadow SP adds "Black" and "Metallic Silver" colorways, with the women's-exclusive silhouette carrying on its laceless build and liquid-metal texture.
KD 19 "Black Candy" Naming Mystery: Black and Stadium Green, Only the Name Is Sweet, Not the Colorway
Kevin Durant's new signature shoe, the KD 19, drops on August 19, 2026 in the "Black Candy" colorway—except the upper is a low-key Black and Stadium Green combo, with all the candy vibes left entirely to imagination.
Devin Booker Drives His Garage Into His Sneakers: Nike Book 2 Tells a Signature Shoe Story With Four Impalas
Starting with a 1959 convertible, Booker turns his personal Chevrolet Impala collection into four colorways for the Nike Book 2, with "Pretty Penny" leading the charge this August.
Air Jordan 4014 "Ferrari" Surfaces Early: A Shoe That's Not Even Out Yet, But Already Dated for 2026
Jordan Brand's new 4014 hoops silhouette has leaked with a "Ferrari" colorway codename, set to drop in September 2026 at $205 — over a year and a half from now.
IDEA x Reebok Club C 85: Plain by Day, Only Reveals Itself at Night
IDEA teams up with Reebok on the Club C 85 for the first time, all-white by day with glow-in-the-dark details that only show after dark. Dropping August 13 for $130.
Nike G.T. Cut 4 LX "White Label": An All-Star Project That Goes Limited Under a Low-Key Name
Nike's "White Label" collection for the 2026 WNBA All-Star Weekend kicks off with the G.T. Cut 4 LX, pairing Sail with Metallic Silver. It drops on SNKRS August 12 for $220.
From 50 Limited Pairs in Mexico City to SS27 Wide Release, Born X Raised's Paintbrush Isn't Slowing Down
Alex "2Tone" Erdmann's hand-drawn prison graffiti aesthetic first surfaced in a run of just 50 pairs at House of Vans Mexico City, and now it's confirmed for a full SS27 release in a three-colorway lineup, complete with matching hoodies and soccer jerseys.
New Balance 2040v5 Returns: Three Decades of Cushioning Tech Stacked Into One Shoe
New Balance has officially unveiled the Made in USA 2040v5, layering three generations of cushioning systems—FuelCell, ABZORB SBS, and ENCAP—into a single shoe. It drops in North America first on August 20 at $400.