Name: Nardwuar x Nike SB Dunk LowColorway: University Red/Black/Yellow Strike/Deep Royal BlueSKU: II1493-600MSRP: $140 USDRelease Date: Holiday 2025Where to Buy: NikeUpdate: Collaborations continue to grow more unexpected, especially with brands like Nike SB. The skate specialists enjoy offering up their beloved SB Dunk Low to a wide variety of partners, with everyone from Nardwuar to Kirkland Signature putting their own spin on the shoe later this year. A colorway made for the former was rumored earlier in 2025 and now we have an on-foot preview of what to expect from the new duo. Nardwuar’s iconic tartan hat is recreated across the upper in a navy, red, and yellow composition, with its pom pom nodded to via a special lace accessory. Meanwhile, his “Doot Doola Doot Doo… Doot Doo!” interview outro is referenced at both the heel tabs and the icy outsole. We remain without a release date for the pair, however, it’s likely to launch by the end of the year via Nike SNKRS and select skate shops at a starting price of $140 USD so stay tuned for more info. View this post on Instagram A post shared by YankeeKicks ™️ (@yankeekicks)Original Story: Nardwuar the Human Serviette is one of the music industry’s most beloved figures. The 56-year-old Canadian has been rockin’ in the free world for decades as a music journalist and is known for doing extensive research to surprise interviewees with unexpected questions.In 2019, the city of Vancouver declared September 29 as “Nardwuar Day” and now he’s expected to be honored with his very own Nike SB Dunk Low collaboration. According to a new rumor report from the footwear industry insiders at Sneaker Files, a Nardwuar x Nike SB Dunk Low will be dropping this year with a “Multi-Color” and “Black” arrangement. While we lack a first look at the pair, the speculative mock-up above imagines what this could look like as it’s likely the Swoosh will nod to Nardwuar’s love for plaid.At the time of writing, neither Nardwuar nor the Nike SB team have discussed their rumored collaboration involving the SB Dunk Low. Stay tuned for updates, including a first look at the shoe, as we currently expect it to arrive this holiday season via Nike SNKRS and select skate shops at a starting price of $135 USD.Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast

Name: Converse CS Loafer II SK “Purple/Black,” “Beige/White”Colorway: Purple/Black, Beige/WhiteSKU: 33701870, 33701871MSRP: ¥17,600 JPY (approximately $120 USD)Release Date: September 30Where to Buy: Converse JapanConverse dives deeper into the loafer trend with the CS Loafer II SK, unveiling the silhouette in “Purple/Black” and “Beige/White.”The model is a contemporary version first seen from CONVERSE SKATEBOARDING. Both colorways are built with durable suede uppers in hues of purple or white and beige, complete with a strap across the midfoot. Minimal branding can be found on the models, more notably on the debossed heel, insoles and the CONVERSE SKATEBOARDING heel plate. The slip-ons rest on a either a black or Gum rubber outsole, offering the lifestyle shoe some extra grip.Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast

Name: Sézane x New Balance 471Colorway: TBCSKU: TBCMSRP: TBCRelease Date: October 16Where to Buy: SézaneSézane, a French fashion brand founded online by Morgane Sézalory, is launching its first collaboration with New Balance. This partnership introduces a reimagined 471 model in a fall-inspired color palette, designed to pair seamlessly with Sézane’s collection of blouses, jackets, dresses, and retro denim.The Sézane version of the 471 features a generally earthy colorway, perfectly capturing the transitional hues of the season. The silhouette arrives in a sail canvas upper, complemented by rich brown overlays, a tan eyestay, and a matching blue sole. A roughly stitched motif accents the upper for added textural contrast. For branding, a denim, cropped “N” logo with unfinished edges is featured on the side, giving a vintage touch to the sneaker.Established in 2013, Sézane has emerged as a prominent French online apparel brand, recognized for its vintage-inspired, high-quality, and timeless wardrobe essentials. The brand’s distinctive vintage aesthetic has been a significant factor in its substantial growth and international appeal.Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast

SummaryThe University of Oregon is back with another special Nike sneakerA “Mummy Duck” theme graces the Air Foamposite Pro and Vaporposite cleatThe Ducks football team will play in the cleats today against the Penn State Nittany Lions, with neither shoe likely to ever be made available to the publicThe University of Oregon connection’s to Nike is well known and it has resulted in countless special sneakers, from retail releases to player exclusives for the university’s athletes. Adding to the expansive collection that is filed under the latter, a new “Mummy Duck” theme has been revealed. Not only has a Vaporposite cleat been created for players to wear during the highly-anticipated “White Out” football game against the third-ranked Penn State Nittany Lions later today, but an Air Foamposite Pro exists as well.Our limited look at the Nike Air Foamposite Pro “Mummy Duck” PE sees it don a mummy-themed upper that features soft brown hues that, alongside the laces and green semi-translucent outsole, have glow-in-the-dark properties. A special “Mummy Duck” graphic has been created for the heel while the large Swooshes at the lateral feature a metallic green in honor of the Oregon Ducks. The Vaporposite cleats feature a similar style, with the “Mummy Duck” spotted just below the collar at the front side.Neither of these shoes are expected to ever see a retail release as they’re made exclusively for players. However, you’ll be able to see the Vaporposite cleat in action later today when the rank six Ducks look to upset the rank three Nittany Lions at Beaver Stadium. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Oregon Ducks (@goducks) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Oregon Ducks (@goducks)Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast

SummaryJae Tips teased his sixth collaboration with Saucony ahead of his preview at Paris Fashion WeekFeatured is the ProGrid Triumph 4 in four colorways under a “Flowers Grow Uptown” themeThree of these pairs have just launched via early pop-up events in London and New York City, a global launch is expected to soon followUpdate: Back during Paris Fashion Week, Jae Tips and Saucony offered a first look at their sixth collaboration together. The ProGrid Triumph 4 “Flowers Grow Uptown” collection brings a floral theme to the runner, and three pairs have now launched via pop-ups in London and New York City this week. Colorways range from a pink “Virginia Creeper” to a purple “Perrilla” and green “Sugar Maple.” All three come with special collaborative detailing as discussed initially below. A global launch is expected to take place soon so stay tuned for more information. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jae Tips (@jaetips)Original Story: Jae Tips has cemented himself as one of the faces of Saucony’s lifestyle output, establishing this reputation over the course of five energetic footwear collaborations. The duo most recently teamed up at the end of March to introduce their Jazz 9 “I Love You But I’m Busy” campaign and are now back at Paris Fashion Week to tease what’s next.This time around, Tips has put together four floral takes on the ProGrid Triumph 4, all assembled under the duo’s new “Flowers Grow Uptown” theme. He offered a first look at the project by highlighting a red colorway in an airport security bin, revealing key details such as the placement of his flower logo at each side of the midfoot, an “UPTOWN” callout at the lateral heel, and a “SAVIOR” nod at the medial. Following this, he unveiled all four of the campaign’s pairs, showcasing colorful looks in green, purple, and pink as well.At the time of writing, neither Jae Tips nor Saucony have indicated when their four ProGrid Triumph 4 “Flowers Grow Uptown” colorways will be launching. Stay tuned for updates, including a complete set of imagery highlighting each pair, as we expect it to arrive later this year via Savior Worldwide, Saucony, and select retailers. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jae Tips (@jaetips) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jae Tips (@jaetips)Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast

Name: Nike Shox TL “Light Armory Blue”Colorway: Anthracite/Light Armory Blue/Metallic SilverSKU: IO1912-060MSRP: $180 USDRelease Date: December 2025Where to Buy: NikeNike revisits its early-2000s heritage with a gradient-driven update to the Shox TL, dubbed “Light Armory Blue.” The breathable mesh upper is awash in an icy blue tone that seamlessly fades into a darker “Anthracite” around the lower panels and heel, before meeting the sneaker’s signature Shox columns. This striking gradient is reiterated with matching TPU cage overlays for a seamless look. Futuristic “Metallic Silver” highlights on the eyestays, toebox and Swoosh overlays complete the look with a sleek, modern edge.Beneathfoot, the four spring-loaded Shox columns deliver responsive, adaptive cushioning, while a molded TPU heel cage locks in stability during motion. The rubber outsole’s multidirectional traction pattern ensures reliable grip, marrying the model’s nostalgic appeal with contemporary performance for all-day comfort.Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast