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 good old running sneakers (with a twist).
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.
Bodega x Crocs “NICT TECH” All-Terrain Clog 2.0
Release Date: September 27
Editor’s Notes: For their second collaboration, Crocs and Bodega bring the All-Terrain Clog to new heights.
The updated model doubles down on functionality and arrives with a weatherproof ripstop upper, a storage pouch, and a carrying strap for easy access when on the go.
A$AP Rocky x PUMA Inhale Distressed
Release Date: September 26
Editor’s Notes: A$AP Rocky and PUMA’s Inhale sneaker has gotten a little dirty since we last saw it.
This distressed iteration of A$AP Rocky’s collaborative silhouette arrives as part of a new collection adorned with racing-inspired accessories.
ASICS UB7-S GT-2160
Release Date: Out Now
Editor’s Notes: The latest edition of ASICS GT-2160 comes courtesy of Kiko Kostadinov’s design team. Both models are updated with a vibrant pallet of hues and feature bespoke accents on the heel and tongue.
Jae Tips x Saucony Progrid Omni 9 “To-Do List”
Release Date: September 27
Editor’s Notes: Jae Tips and Saucony’s latest collaboration is easily their best yet.
The “To-Do List” pack adds an explosion of pink hues to the Progrid Omni 9 with varying mesh textures on the upper, co-branded insoles, and a Savior logo on the heel.
Human Made x Nike Air Force 3 Low SP
Release Date: September 28
Editor’s Notes: Finally, following month after month of teases, Nigo’s collection with Nike arrives.
This new collaboration brings back the often overlooked Air Force 3 silhouette with popping, patent leather textures reminiscent of OG Bape STAs.
The Basement x New Balance 1906R
Release Date: September 28
Editor’s Notes: Following up on the duo’s sold-out 2002R release last year, The Basement and New Balance are back with two new colorways of the 1906R sneaker.
The new pair is embellished with metallic overlays and a contrasting mesh upper finished with toggle laces.
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