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

SummaryIn the wake of Tom Sachs’ NikeCraft Mars Yard 3.0 launch earlier this month, a new shoe related to the rollout has been unveiledThe Tom Sachs x NikeCraft General Purpose Participation Shoe celebrates the ISRU appPre-orders are being made available exclusively to ISRU participants who were not allocated the NikeCraft Mars Yard 3.0, with an estimated ship period of summer 2026One of the most anticipated shoe releases of the year was the third version of the NikeCraft Mars Yard by Tom Sachs. Its elaborate rollout involved the introduction of the I.S.R.U. (In-Situ Resource Utilization) app, where participating in daily challenges offered the opportunity to accrue points, leading to access for top scorers who were lucky enough to receive allocation. For those who participated but missed out on access to the Mars Yard 3.0, Sachs has just revealed a consolation prize: introducing the NikeCraft General Purpose Participation Shoe.The General Purpose Shoe was introduced in 2022 as a “boring” shoe to be worn relentlessly. A variety of colorways launched through 2023, up until Nike paused its partnership with Sachs due to allegations regarding his behavior and studio environment. However, it looks like it will be returning soon as a special ISRU-themed colorway has been created as a consolation prize for app participants. An early preview of the shoe indicates what to expect as an aged off-white composition hosts ISRU callouts at the medial midfoot, tongue, and heel tab.Access to pre-order the Tom Sachs x NikeCraft General Purpose Participation Shoe is said to be occurring soon for valid participants. It will cost $110 USD per pair with the offer ending October 3 and an estimated ship period of summer 2026. Those who were allocated the NikeCraft Mars Yard 3.0 will not be offered an opportunity to purchase the shoe.Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast

SummaryDime and Merrell 1TRL have collaborated on the Cham Redux SE, a shoe celebrating personal change and adaptabilityIt is available in two moods: the subtle Black Sesame and the bold Blaze, both using trail-ready techThe shoe launches on September 27th at Dime channels, followed by a wider release on October 2ndMontreal’s Dime and Merrell 1TRL, the elite division of the global outdoor footwear giant, are back with a fresh take on the versatile Merrell Cham Redux SE model. The sneaker’s namesake, short for Chameleon, is the central theme of the collaboration, celebrating the fact that personal change is constant—and sometimes, your footwear needs to keep pace with your shifting identity.The collaboration drops in two distinct states of mind. The stealthy “Black Sesame” is perfect for your quieter, low-key moments, while the electrifying “Blaze” is designed for those days when you are ready to make a bold, visible statement to the world. Regardless of the mood you choose, both versions integrate Merrell’s rugged, trail-ready technical features with Dime’s signature aesthetic, ensuring they are built for whatever phase you find yourself in.This project acknowledges the humorous contradictions of modern life. Dime and Merrell have engineered the ideal adaptable shoe for every scenario, whether your phase is “serious outdoors explorer” or “seriously running late.” The Dime x Merrell 1TRL Cham Redux SE launches on September 27 online and Dime’s Montreal flagship, followed by a wider release at select Merrell 1TRL retailers on October 2. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dime (@dimemtl)Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast

ALDO has always kept up with the times. With 53 years in the industry and over 1,500 global stores, the Canadian heritage brand has held its rightful claim as a must-go destination for footwear aficionados looking to stay on top of the latest trends. Most recently, ALDO tapped New York Knicks’ Jordan Clarkson to curate a selection of footwear and accessories capturing his uninhibited spirit. References to cowboy core see the brand continuing to draw inspiration from pop culture and spotlighting fashion’s revived love for a classic silhouette: the loafer. ALDO’s campaign imagery spotlights 2021 NBA 6th Man of The Year’s subversive fashion identity and the style savant’s knack for putting together refined, edgy ensembles seamlessly blending high and low fashion items. View this post on InstagramA post shared by HYPEBEAST Kicks (@hypebeastkicks) Tunnel walk-approved and stylish enough to take you from the office to drinks, the ALDO Collection curated by Jordan Clarkson brings high-fashion appeal to the brand’s signature footwear line. The partnership celebrates a new era in fashion, where authenticity and individuality are prioritized through unbridled expression. For a touch of western mischief, the cowboy-inspired boot “Guthrie” arrives in a tonal cowhide makeup and an all-black construction, designed with intricate embroidery on the back shaft and a chunky Cuban heel. For loafers, there’s the spike-adorned “Zollo,” which features silver-toned hardware along the topline and tongue to visually contrast its glossy, black exterior. The retro “Buckley” loafer showcases a ’50s-style white overlay at the tongue and toecap to offset an all-black construction. A sophisticated lace-up shoe, “Rocco” offers a pop of drama to any ensemble with a textural checkerboard pattern embellishing the toecap.The utility-forward, lace-up “Doublezero” boots in black and khaki suede feature a sturdy rubber sole with ample grip to transition into the colder months of the year. For office-bound professionals, two messenger bags in black leather (“Bruguu”) and brown suede (“Hildebradd”) offer ample compartment storage and an elegant, streamlined silhouette for effortless transport throughout the day. In ALDO’s accompanying campaign, Jordan Clarkson dons the footwear options with various all-denim outfits, tailored suits and smart business casual ensembles to reflect his eye-catching sensibilities. With a touch of rebellion and a pinch of urban street style, Clarkson showcases the line’s aesthetic versatility through a modern lens. Browse Clarkson’s go-to footwear staples by visiting ALDO’s website, and check out the brand’s official campaign imagery here.Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast

The days of playing dress up in your mom’s closet are long over, but what if they didn’t have to be? There used to be a certain je ne sais quoi about trying on your parent’s favorite pair of shoes – despite them being a few sizes too big – and the impromptu fashion show that would follow. For others, the best looks began as trial and error—oversized jackets, stiff leather soles, a knot you never quite nailed. Who says the experimenting has to stop? These were your first steps into uncovering a sense of style, and wasn’t your last. DSW is inviting you to return to those days of child-like play by reframing the store as your own personal fashion playground.Home to flowing rows of stilettos, sandals, sneakers and so much more, DSW is more than the destination for shoes that “meet the occasion.” It’s a place where you get to experiment with endless styles and silhouettes and discover new sides of yourself in the process. The store is set up for discovery, so time in the aisles feels like an experience rather than an errand.Let curiosity lead. Reach for the off-beat colorway, the not-quite-you silhouette, the label you’ve scrolled past—and learn from the try-on. Thousands of designer and athletic options make the experiment low-stakes and the discoveries fun. The range at DSW turns bolder choices into a bolder you.See how DSW surprises you in-store or online.Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast

SummaryHIDDEN.NY x UGG have teamed on an immersive new activation and collaborationThe prize? One of a 100 released pairs of HIDDEN.NY x UGG Classic Ugg BootsLeave it to HIDDEN.NY to conjure a city-wide scavenger hunt to kick off its latest collaborative venture.In partnership with UGG, HIDDEN is launching a limited run of collaborative HIDDEN.NY x UGG Classic Boots – limited to just 100 pairs, and the only way to get your hands on them is by joining the city-wide, digitally powered scavenger hunt.”September 24th, we begin construction on our newest venture,” HIDDEN.NY shared in an Instagram post announcing the ominous new activation.”If you are in New York City, step into the designated area and see what’s unfolding. Three survey teams are active-one where you might court the land, another where the mechanics keep watch, and a third where a free man once passed through narrow streets. Find them, gather your marks, and secure your place. If you can locate all three, a special gift awaits at the end.”Equipped with removable, HIDDEN-stamped silver tool, and green branded hits, take a closer look at the boots in the gallery below.Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast

Name: UP THERE x ASICS GEL-KAYANO 12.1Colorway: TBCSKU: 1203A869-021MSRP: TBCRelease Date: Fall 2025Where to Buy: ASICSCelebrating its 15th anniversary, Australia’s UP THERE has once again partnered with ASICS for their fourth collaboration. This time, they introduce a clean, modern iteration of the GEL-KAYANO 12.1, designed to reflect UP THERE’s distinctive visual identity.The shoe features a grey mesh base, elegantly accented with reflective olive patent leather overlays, while maintaining a minimalist overall design. Collaboration branding includes a unique backwards “UP THERE” label on the heel and vibrant green co-branded insoles. To provide a subtle contrast against the earthy color palette, striking red details are incorporated on both the tongue and outsole, adding a surprising pop of color for sneaker enthusiasts.This collaboration transforms the technically derived GEL-KAYANO silhouette into a lifestyle model through its use of a green and earthy palette, making it a highly wearable shoe.Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast