Name: Nike KD 6 All-Star “Illusion”Colorway: Multi-Color/Green Glow-BlackSKU: FQ8356-900MSRP: $145 USDRelease Date: February 27, 2026Where to Buy: NikeAs Nike continues its nostalgic dive into the most celebrated chapters of the All-Star archives, a standout from the “NOLA Gumbo League” era is officially returning to center stage. The Nike KD 6 “Illusion,” originally debuted by Kevin Durant during the 2014 NBA All-Star Game in New Orleans, is slated for a high-profile retro release on February 27, 2026. This silhouette, previously rumored to re-release last Spring, remains one of the most daring entries in Durant’s signature line, capturing a moment when Nike Basketball pushed the boundaries of visual storytelling.The “Illusion” aesthetic is defined by its vibrant, abstract graphic upper, a design choice intended to mirror Durant’s “unreadable” and unpredictable style of play on the hardwood. This mesmerizing pattern is complemented by premium metallic accents and a low-profile construction that redefined the modern basketball sneaker. For collectors, the highlight remains the mint green glow-in-the-dark outsole, which provides a striking visual pop whether under the stadium lights or in the streets.Beyond its eclectic visuals, the KD 6 remains a performance powerhouse. This retro stays faithful to the original’s technical specifications, featuring the ultra-responsive cushioning and sleek, football-boot-inspired silhouette that Durant preferred for his quick-strike offense. Whether you’re a long-time fan of the NOLA Gumbo League pack or a new-age sneakerhead, the return of the “Illusion” offers a perfect blend of performance-obsessed heritage and mid-2010s flair.Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast

Name: Bronx Girls Skate x Nike SB Dunk LowColorway: Black/Challenge Red-Total Orange-WhiteSKU: HV1664-001MSRP: $140 USDRelease Date: January 27Where to Buy: NikeNike is closing out January 2026 with the release of the Bronx Girls Skate x Nike SB Dunk Low — a collaboration that celebrates New York’s grassroots skateboarding community.The sneaker features a stingray‑textured black leather upper accented by vibrant piping in “Challenge Red,” “Total Orange,” “Lucky Green” and “Smoke Grey,” contrasted with a crisp white Swoosh across the quarters. Gold lace dubraes stamped with BXGS and lace tips printed with “Bronx Girls Skate” add distinctive branding, while the tongue and heel host playful hidden graphics, including a cheeseburger and interlocking arms. Together, these details highlight the collective’s mission of inclusivity and empowerment through skate culture.The storytelling continues beneath the shoe with a translucent outsole showcasing BX and GS lettering layered over an illustrated NYC subway bridge, a nod to the Bronx’s identity and movement. Inside, custom insoles carry motivational handwritten messages such as “We all come from different backgrounds but nothing is more important than coming together as family” and its Spanish counterpart “Soy porque somos” (“I am because we are”). Gold NY pendants on the heels further emphasize the borough connection, while Zoom Air cushioning ensures skate‑ready performance. Priced at $140 USD, the Bronx Girls Skate x Nike SB Dunk Low will be available through Nike and at select skate shops starting January 27, 2026.Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast

Name: Coca-Cola x adidas SambaColorway: Red/BlackSKU: KH6893MSRP: $160 USDRelease Date: June 6, 2026Where to Buy: adidasThe latest collaboration between adidas Originals and Coca-Cola serves as a high-octane reminder of the “logo-mania” era, transforming the ubiquitous Samba into a bold, walkable billboard for the world’s most famous beverage. Breaking away from the current trend of “quiet luxury” and minimalist neutrals, this partnership leans into maximalist branding, opting for high visibility and cultural recognition.The silhouette is anchored by a vibrant textile upper entirely saturated with repeating Coca-Cola logos, creating a rhythmic pattern that spans the full length of the sneaker. This graphic intensity is framed by premium red suede overlays at the eyelets and heel, providing a rich textural contrast to the canvas base. To balance the fiery palette, black leather Three Stripes cut through the side panels, matching a solid black midsole that grounds the design with a sleek, vintage-inspired finish.The attention to detail extends to the branding, where a crisp white Coca-Cola script is printed against the black heel tab, serving as a final exclamation point. While the sneaker retains its core identity as an adidas classic, the “Coke” thematic elements make it an accessible piece of pop-art fashion. Whether you are a dedicated sneaker collector or a casual wardrobe enthusiast, the Coca-Cola x adidas Samba is designed to stand out in a crowd, offering a refreshing departure from the blank, understated colorways that have recently dominated the market.Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast

Name: AMIRI x Maison MIHARA YASUHIRO “Bones”Colorway: Blue/White, Black/WhiteSKU: TBCMSRP: TBCRelease Date: TBCBuilding on the success of their initial partnership, AMIRI and Maison MIHARA YASUHIRO have reunited for the second limited-edition sneaker collaboration. Their first release, which debuted in early 2025, introduced the world to a bold hybrid silhouette that merged AMIRI’s Los Angeles rock-and-roll aesthetic with the Japanese avant-garde craftsmanship of Mihara Yasuhiro. That inaugural drop was defined by its strict monochromatic focus, offered exclusively in black-and-white and white-and-black iterations. While the foundational design remains consistent, this new release expands the narrative by introducing a fresh blue-and-white colorway, injecting a vibrant yet sophisticated tone into the collaboration’s established visual identity.The design of the new sneaker continues to draw from the core heritage of both houses, utilizing AMIRI’s Skel Top-Low and Maison MIHARA YASUHIRO’s Peterson OG as its blueprint. The upper is constructed from a durable canvas base, providing a tactile backdrop for AMIRI’s signature Nappa leather “Bones” appliqué that is intricately stitched across the quarters. This skeletal motif is anchored by Maison MIHARA YASUHIRO’s iconic clay-molded rubber sole, which features a distinctive, hand-shaped irregular texture that emphasizes a DIY, artisanal spirit.Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast

Name: Nike Zoom Vomero 5 “Court Blue/Metallic Silver”Colorway: Court Blue/White-Metallic SilverSKU: IQ9392-476MSRP: $170 USDRelease Date: 2026Official images have recently emerged of the Nike Zoom Vomero 5 “Court Blue/Metallic Silver” showcasing a striking, high-contrast iteration of the early-2000s runner. This colorway embraces a technical, Y2K-inspired aesthetic with a deep “Court Blue” mesh base that provides a rich, breathable foundation for the silhouette’s complex layering. The design is heavily defined by its “Metallic Silver” synthetic leather overlays, which wrap the toe box, quarters and heel to create a liquid-metal effect. A sharp black Swoosh on the side panels anchors the vibrant palette, while reflective 3M accents ensure the sneaker remains visible in low-light conditions, maintaining its heritage as a performance-driven model.The technical details of the Vomero 5 are fully present, from the signature plastic midfoot cage to the ventilated heel counter, both finished in tonal blue to match the mesh. The tongue features the usual woven “Nike Zoom Vomero 5” branding, while the padded collar and lacing system – fitted with tonal “Court Blue” laces – provide a secure and comfortable fit.Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast

Name: Nike Book 2 “Spiridon”Colorway: Metallic Silver/Sport Red-Black-WhiteSKU:  IQ0050-001MSRP: $145 USDRelease Date: February 6, 2026Where to Buy: NikeDevin Booker has always prioritized a design philosophy that merges the grit of professional basketball with the effortless aesthetics of the desert sun. With the introduction of the Nike Book 2 “Spiridon,” that vision reaches its peak. Drawing direct inspiration from the 1997 cult-classic Nike Zoom Spiridon, this latest iteration of Booker’s second signature silhouette serves as a masterclass in cross-generational storytelling, blending elite performance capabilities with a refined lifestyle sensibility.The “Spiridon” colorway pays homage to its namesake through a sophisticated, layered build. The upper utilizes a mix of breathable mesh and structured overlays, mimicking the technical depth of the original runner. One of the most striking details is the inclusion of ribbon lace eyelets, a signature element of the Spiridon that adds a textural, heritage feel to the modern basketball frame. After months of anticipation—and several tantalizing Player Exclusive (PE) appearances on court—this specific aesthetic is finally making the transition from the hardwood to the street.Retaining its responsive cushioning and low-profile court feel, the Book 2 remains a formidable performance tool, but its muted, metallic-inspired palette ensures it pairs perfectly with off-court attire. Set to release on February 6, the Nike Book 2 “Spiridon” will retail for $145 USD.Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast

Name: Kith x Salomon XT-4KSKU: TBCRelease Date: 2026Ronnie Fieg has teased an fresh Kith x Salomon XT-4K sneaker. The teaser highlights a bold, branding-forward design that builds on the XT-4 silhouette, first introduced during Kithmas 2024.The upper features a large, slanted KITH logo racing across the quarter panels, trimmed in light blue to complement accents of purple, light blue and bright yellow/green. The sneakers retain Salomon’s technical DNA, with the usual layered mesh uppers, reinforced overlays and the brand’s signature Agile Chassis Skeleton visible through the midsole for both stability and shock absorption.The teaser images also showcase graphic-heavy detailing and vibrant color blocking, distinguishing this XT-4K from earlier Kith x Salomon releases that leaned toward subtle layering. At the time of writing, no further information have been confirmed.Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast

Name: New Balance 1500 Made in England “Kombu Green/Sea Spray”Colorway: Kombu Green/Sea SpraySKU: U1500SSPMSRP: TBDRelease Date: Available NowWhere to Buy: New BalanceThe New Balance 1500, a quintessential jewel of the Made in England line, continues its reign as a symbol of premium quality with the unveiling of its latest colorway, the “Kombu Green/Sea Spray.” Produced at the legendary Flimby factory, this release stays true to the silhouette’s 1989 heritage while embracing a sophisticated, nature-inspired palette that feels perfectly aligned with the current shift toward earthy, organic tones.The upper is a masterclass in material layering, featuring the high-grade pigskin suede and tight-knit mesh for which the Flimby artisans are renowned. The “Kombu Green” provides a deep, forest-like base, which is elegantly contrasted by “Sea Spray” accents—a soft, muted grey that lightens the overall aesthetic. Hints of cream and white on the midsole, gum outsole and embroidery add a vintage touch, ensuring the sneaker feels both contemporary and timeless.Underfoot, the 1500 utilizes its signature ENCAP sole unit, providing the dependable stability and cushioning that originally made it a performance marvel. The “Small N” branding and “1500” embroidery on the lateral heel are rendered with clinical precision, serving as a reminder of the hand-crafted attention to detail that defines the UK-made range. Whether paired with technical cargo pants or classic selvedge denim, the “Kombu Green” 1500 is a sophisticated choice for collectors who value substance over hype.Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast

Name: Central Cee x Nike Air Force 1 LowColorway: Black/Smoke GreySKU: IO9974-010MSRP: $120 USDRelease Date: February 26UK drill sensation Central Cee appears ready to cement his growing relationship with Nike, moving from fronting campaigns to designing his own footwear. The West London artist is set to release his very own collaborative Nike Air Force 1 Low. Diverging from the silhouette’s signature all-white finish, the Central Cee x Nike Air Force 1 Low mirrors the rapper’s evolving style.The collaborative sneaker adopts a striking, high-contrast two-tone aesthetic. The design leans into a grayscale palette, featuring what appears to be glossy black patent leather overlays that contrast sharply against a grey leather base on the toe box and mid-panel. A clean white Swoosh cuts across the side, while a distinct white graphic logo that seemingly tied to the artist’s personal branding, is stamped prominently on the lateral heel.Slated as a UK exclusive, this release underscores Central Cee’s growing influence in the British music scene and global streetwear culture. The Central Cee x Nike Air Force 1 Low is expected to release on February 26. Stay tuned for official imagery from Nike as the release date approaches. View this post on Instagram A post shared by 📲 (@centralcee)Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast

After a quiet start to the year, sneaker brands are finally joining the Swoosh in diving into their 2026 lineups. This week, New Balance, Nike, Salomon, ASICS, Jordan Brand, and Saucony have all assembled key drops to anticipate. But before we dive into this week’s 10 key launches, let’s look back at the headlines that surfaced in the past seven days, starting with our latest footwear feature.Our annual preview of the year, this time titled 26 Sneaker Releases to Look Forward to in 2026, brought together all of they key storylines that we know about (so far). One project that would’ve been a fitting addition is the NikeSKIMS Air Rift pack, which just surfaced. We also saw Hiroshi Fujiwara preview a fragment design x Nike Mind 001 mule. Meanwhile, the Air Force 1 Low had a noteworthy week with a Chrome Hearts x NOCTA pair surfacing, as well as a Swarovski-adorned edition for Ja Morant.Elsewhere, a preview of Travis Scott’s Air Jordan 1 Low OG “Pink Pack” was shared alongside word of the Air Jordan 1 “Royal” returning later this year. Pharrell is another artist who made waves, this time thanks to his adidas VIRGINIA Adistar Jellyfish sneaker being confirmed to re-release in “Team Royal Blue” next month after a limited drop in Las Vegas last year. Bad Bunny’s signature shoe with the Three Stripes, the BadBo 1.0, also popped up again. As for Kyrie Irving, his ANTA KAI3 was officially revealed with a special “CNY” colorway on the way. Rounding out the week’s news, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Converse SHAI 001 “Ares Grey” is set to drop next week.With all of last week’s key headlines revisited, let’s look ahead at what’s coming this week, starting with more New Balance ABZORB 2000 colorways. After you complete your walkthrough of our list for the week, make sure you hit up HBX to shop for a new pair today.New Balance ABZORB 2000 “Metallic” PackRelease Date: January 14Release Price: $170 USDWhere to Buy: New BalanceWhy You Should Cop: One of New Balance’s key storylines of 2025 was the introduction of the ABZORB 2000 and ABZORB 2010. The former is a contemporary rendition of 2000s runners that has now been modified for a new “Metallic” pack. Its already modern overlays have been revamped with stronger geometry, giving the sneaker a new edge. This is present with both the “Silver Metallic” and “Black Metallic” colorways, which each feature monochromatic builds in their respective hues.Nike Air Force 1 Low “Valentine’s Day” PackRelease Date: January 14Release Price: $125 USDWhere to Buy: NikeWhy You Should Cop: Nike is preparing sneakerheads for Valentine’s Day by putting together three new holiday-themed takes on the Air Force 1 Low. Set to arrive one month ahead of the love-centric day, this new “Valentine’s Day” pack offers an all-over heart print atop the upper. This joins thematic graphics at the tongue tag and sockliner, as well as a silver heart-shaped locket charm to commemorate the theme. Its three color options stick solely to pink, red, and black respectively.OAMC x Salomon XT-QUESTRelease Date: January 15Release Price: €200 EUR (approx. $233 USD)Where to Buy: SalomonWhy You Should Cop: Luxury-leaning streetwear brand OAMC is back in the footwear mix this week, teaming up with a new partner, Salomon. The two have united to take on the XT-QUEST, putting together a sleek black and silver composition that blends OAMC’s stylish sensibilities with Salomon’s trail running DNA. Silver hardware stands out against a black mixed material backdrop. Meanwhile, subtle white OAMC text can be spotted at the forefoot, tongue, heel, and sockliner.Nike Vomero Premium “White/Bright Crimson” & “Black/Sapphire”Release Date: January 15Release Price: $230 USDWhere to Buy: NikeWhy You Should Cop: Nike has continued to expand its running vertical with new iterations of the Pegasus, Vomero, and the Structure lines. For the cushioning-oriented Vomero lineup, the Vomero Premium debuted as a top-of-the-line offering. Dual Air Zoom units and a full-length ZoomX midsole maximize cushioning and energy return at the sizable sole unit. Now, new compositions of “White/Bright Crimson” and “Black/Sapphire” bring bold accent colors to white and black canvases.HSDT x ASICS GEL-NYC 2.0 SSHSRelease Date: January 16Release Price: $170 USDWhere to Buy: ASICSWhy You Should Cop: HAL STUDIOS, aka HSDT, is back with ASICS to introduce the GEL-NYC 2.0 SSHS, tapping into New York City’s one-of-a-kind energy with a campaign that features Nas and Raekwon. This advanced refresh of the GEL-NYC sees it equipped with an industrial design language. Two collaborative colorways have been assembled by the duo. One sees various brown hues accompanied by dark gray and black detailing. Meanwhile, the other leans on a Wu-Tang-esque black and yellow that is rich in contrast.Nike LeBron 23 “Green With Envy”Release Date: January 16Release Price: $210 USDWhere to Buy: NikeWhy You Should Cop: Nike Basketball is continuing to highlight LeBron James’ illustrious career with more colorways themed around special moments. Dropping this week is a “Green With Envy” pair that recounts James and the Miami Heat overtaking the Boston Celtics as the team to beat in the Eastern Conference. The shoe’s signature crown shape at the mudguard takes on an iridescent finish, joining a soft green upper that is accented by a red and blue upper level to the tongue. Meanwhile, a thematic heel graphic rounds out the pair.Air Jordan 4 “Flight Club”Release Date: January 17Release Price: $220 USDWhere to Buy: SNKRSWhy You Should Cop: The Jumpman team is turning back time this week with the release of its new Air Jordan 4 “Flight Club” colorway. The pair is a tribute to the brand’s long-defunct mail-in membership program of the same name and sports its logo at the tongue tag. “Sail” and “Black” are the shoe’s two key tones, with hints of “University Red” scattered throughout its beloved build.Nike SB Air Max 95 “Cacao Wow”Release Date: January 17Release Price: $185 USDWhere to Buy: Select skate shopsWhy You Should Cop: The busy weekend of drops continues with the latest from Nike SB, another SB Air Max 95 composition. Now being offered in “Cacao Wow,” the skate-oriented remake of the classic Air Max 95 continues after its debut year in 2025. This modified version of the sneaker features various gray hues accompanied by black and brown detailing, resulting in a presentation that is as versatile as the design itself.Politics x Saucony Progrid Omni 9 “Sportsman’s Paradise”Release Date: January 17Release Price: $180 USDWhere to Buy: Sneaker PoliticsWhy You Should Cop: The team over at Sneaker Politics is back with another footwear project, this time teaming up with Saucony to rework its Progrid Omni 9 under a “Sportsman’s Paradise” theme that celebrates New Orleans. Another point of celebration for the sneaker is Sneaker Politics, which has its 20th anniversary commemorated with a special sockliner graphic. As for the shoe itself, it sports a bold combination of bright blue, teal, green, brown, and off-white.Nike Doernbecher Freestyle 21 CollectionRelease Date: January 17Release Price: $130 USD to $230 USDWhere to Buy: SNKRSWhy You Should Cop: At last, the 21st lineup from the Nike Doernbecher Freestyle program is here. We previewed the six-shoe range back in October and now it’s finally set to drop via the Swoosh this week. Six patients of OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital have worked with volunteer designers from Nike to create special sneakers that celebrate the patient-designers’ personalities and medical journeys. The V2K Run, Vomero Plus, Air Force 1 ’07, Air Max Dn8, Air Max Plus, and Air Jordan 17 are this year’s included silhouettes, with each design unlike any other to drop previously.Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast