Name: adidas Anthony Edwards 2 “Lucid Blue”Colorway: Lucid Blue/Lucid Ray BlueSKU: JQ9501MSRP: $130 USDRelease Date: May 2026Where to Buy: adidasThe most electrifying signature line in basketball is ready for its sophomore encore. Following the massive cultural impact of the AE 1, adidas Basketball has officially provided a first look at the Anthony Edwards 2 in “Lucid Blue,” slated for a May 2026 release. As Edwards continues to cement his status as the face of the league, his second silhouette leans even harder into the futuristic, high-performance aesthetic that redefined the “Ant-Man” brand.The “Lucid Blue” colorway is a masterclass in monochromatic cooling. The sneaker features a monochromatic deep, electric blue hue that saturates the entire silhouette, from the breathable knit upper to the aggressive, generative-design TPU sidewalls. While the AE 1 was famous for its honeycomb structure, the AE 2 introduces a refined, more fluid cage system designed to handle Edwards’ explosive lateral movements while shedding weight. The sleek, low-profile collar and integrated bootie system return, offering that signature 1-to-1 fit that players and sneakerheads alike have praised.Technically, the AE 2 is said to feature an upgraded cushioning stack, likely evolving the Lightboost and Lightstrike combination for maximum energy return. The “Lucid Blue” is an aesthetic representation of Edwards’ “cold-blooded” mentality on the court. With a launch window set right in the heat of the 2026 NBA Playoffs, adidas is clearly positioning the AE 2 to be the defining sneaker of the postseason. View this post on InstagramA post shared by Yyt_Snkrs (@yyt_snkrs)Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast

SummaryHIDDEN.NY has sparked widespread speculation after teasing a white patent leather sneaker collaboration on its secondary Instagram account, @HIDDENPPFWhile initially mistaken for a Nike Air Force 1, the teaser’s distinct rounded geometry and high-gloss finish have been confirmed as the iconic BAPE STASlated for a 2026 release, the partnership represents a major milestone for the digital-moodboard-turned-brand, marking its first official project with the legendary Japanese streetwear labelThe transition from digital moodboard to streetwear powerhouse is nearly complete. Over the weekend, HIDDEN.NY sent the sneaker world into a frenzy by teasing a potential collaboration with the legendary Japanese label BAPE. Posted to the brand’s secondary Instagram account, @HIDDENPPF, the cryptic image features a single, high-detail shot of a lateral heel counter, showcasing HIDDEN’s signature encircled “h” logo embossed onto crisp white patent leather.The teaser initially sparked a wave of “Nike Air Force 1” rumors, as HIDDEN has previously released custom runs of the iconic silhouette. However, eagle-eyed collectors quickly noted the distinct, rounded geometry of the backtab and the specific sheen of the patent leather—unmistakable hallmarks of the BAPE STA. The choice of material is a deliberate nod to NIGO’s golden era in the early 2000s, when high-gloss BAPE STAs were the ultimate status symbol in streetwear.For HIDDEN.NY, which began as an anonymous curation page followed by the likes of Drake and Virgil Abloh, an official BAPE partnership represents the “final boss” of brand validation. Following successful 2025 drops with ASICS and Salomon, this collaboration signals that 2026 will be the year the “Past, Present, Future” label officially joins the pantheon of streetwear legends.Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast

Name: Nike Dunk Low “Now Accepting All Flowers”Colorway: Light Violet Ore/Sail-Metallic Gold-HealingSKU: IQ0386-226MSRP: $130 USDRelease Date: February 11Where to Buy: NikeNike continues to expand its Valentine’s Day 2026 lineup, introducing a Dunk Low in the special “Now Accepting All Flowers” iteration. This model joins the previously revealed Air Force 1 and Air Max 95, all centered around a celebratory and inclusive message of love.The silhouette is constructed with a tonal Light Violet Ore palette, featuring a durable canvas base paired with premium suede overlays. This mix of materials provides a sophisticated textural contrast while maintaining a clean, monochromatic aesthetic. The design’s key element is found on the inner tongue, which bears the phrase “Now Accepting All Flowers,” complemented by vibrant floral graphics on the outer tongue and insoles. For a final touch of luxury, the sneaker includes a metallic gold chain accessory draped from the top eyelet to the back tab. The chain is adorned with branded charms, including the Swoosh, a retro Nike logo and a purple flower that anchors the design. Expect this pair to bloom alongside the rest of the Valentine’s Day capsule this February.Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast

Name: Dior Roadie Lace-Up BootMSRP: $1,200 USDRelease Date: Available NowWhere to Buy: DiorStraight from the runway of Dior’s Spring/Summer 2026 show, Jonathan Anderson’s debut signature shoe for the renowned fashion house has arrived. Introducing the Dior Roadie lace-up boot, the latest offering channels the spirit of a vintage driving shoe fused with bold innovation. Its design rests on a seamless tubular sole, a true technical feat that ensures flexibility and comfort while maintaining a nonchalant mood.Crafted in Italy from premium suede calfskin with lambskin lining, the high-top silhouette features a padded collar and chunky laces that also come with suede tips. An embroidered Dior signature is featured on the side panels, complete with embossed detailing on the shoe’s tongue, heel and a branded leather loop. A rubber outsole boasting an engraved Dior’s signature Cannage grounds the design with a fitting aesthetic.The Dior Roadie is available now in brown, gray, dark green or beige colorways through Dior’s webstore and boutiques.⁠Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast