BePositive Chukka Pony
Here’s another shoe from the BePositive footwear collection by SlamJam. This Fall/Winter collection is available in Japan and now Hanon is offering this particular shoe.
This Chukka comes in a brown pony hair upper that is glossy like a real horse. It features brown leather accents and a white sole. These shoes provide padded ankle support and have BePositive embossed on the tongue. The brown Chukka is a sophisticated looking shoe that can be a versatile piece in your wardrobe. The rich brown color is perfect for fall. The BePositive Chukka Pony is available for £99.95 (about $178 USD) right now at Hanon. Via High Snobiety.
Categories: Bay Area Kicks | Date: September 4th, 2008 | Posted by: Kori Ellis | 1 Comment
Onitsuka Tiger x Colette
The Onitsuka Tiger x Colette shoes are set to release at the Colette x Gap store on September 6th. We have seen other images of this collaboration in recent months, but here are some better pictures of these shoes.
Feature a white and the classic Colette blue colorway, these sneakers have stars throughout and the Onitsuka Tiger logo on the heel. These are a cool pair of shoes that will certainly get a lot of attention. Via High Snobiety.
Categories: Bay Area Kicks | Date: September 1st, 2008 | Posted by: Kori Ellis | No Comments
Supra NS Strapped Red
Supra is on the rise everywhere. Last year’s Strapped model was the unofficial signature shoe for DJ Steve Aoki. This fall, this shoe gets all jazzed up in a bright red model.
The allover red color scheme and four buckled straps will certainly turn some heads. These shoes are expected at Supra retailers with in the next few weeks, priced at $140. For another Supra model that you might like, check out the Supra NS Studded Skytop in black patent leather. Via Complex.
Categories: Bay Area Kicks | Date: August 28th, 2008 | Posted by: Kori Ellis | No Comments
Pointer Footwear Autumn/Winter 2008 | Seeker III
Pointer is known for making shoes that are truly laidback and aren’t overly flashy. If you like to look comfortable and be comfortable, these should definitely pique your interest. The fabrics, textures and colors are low key and will blend very well with any type of casual outfit.
In the five colorways pictured of the Pointer Seeker III’s, you will see a variety of colors. PointerFootwear.com has more information on these shoes and where you can grab a pair. Via High Snobiety.
Categories: Bay Area Kicks | Date: August 22nd, 2008 | Posted by: Kori Ellis | No Comments
Bottega Veneta Fall/Winter 2008 Sneakers
Italian brand Bottega Veneta has created a great line for fall and winter featuring a high top leather sneaker, low top suede sneaker, along with a few slip-ons.
These luxury shoes come in great fall colors and a woven design. I’m particularly fond of the bordeaux suede low top. It’s ideal for autumn. This collection doesn’t come cheap. The featured shoes are between $530-$600 USD. Via High Snobiety.
Categories: Bay Area Kicks | Date: August 19th, 2008 | Posted by: Kori Ellis | 2 Comments
JB Classics Prime Label Getlo Mid Pound Model
If blue is your color, you’ll enjoy these JB Classics Prime Label Getlo Mids. Featuring an all blue colorway that includes even blue laces, these kicks look extra smooth considering there is only one main color in play.
Different textures are utilizes with blue canvas and blue leather cover most of the shoe, while there is a hint of white near the tongue and on the midsole. The exact release date isn’t known as of yet but these should be out near the end of August. Via Hypebeast.
Categories: Bay Area Kicks | Date: August 18th, 2008 | Posted by: Kori Ellis | No Comments
Pointer Soma
Europe has been the home of some of the best releases of 2008, and these Pointer Soma sneakers are no different. Pointer, which is a company based in England, has made this Soma model available at PointerFootwear.com. The price tag currently sits at $120.
The colors used in these kicks include grays and blues in a variety of patterns and textures. The front of the Pointer Somas is dark, with most of the color aligned along the side. These sneakers have an old school skater look that was popular during the 1980’s and 1990’s. If you want a bit of a throwback, pick up these sneaks. Via Complex.
Categories: Bay Area Kicks | Date: August 12th, 2008 | Posted by: Kori Ellis | No Comments
Jil Sander Fall/Winter 2008 Sneakers
The Jil Sander brand, which comes to the world via Germany, is a minimalist brand that shrugs off the frills and gets right down to the nuts and bolts. The shoes you see in these pictures are the Jil Sander Fall/Winter collection for 2008.
The collection consists of two low top sneakers and one high top sneaker. One of the low tops is all black, while the other one has a white and gray colorway. The high top is practically all white, however there is a bit of light gray mixed in. If you like basic yet sophisticated kicks, consider picking up a pair of Jil Sander sneakers. These shoes are available now at Oki-ni. Via High Snobiety.
Categories: Bay Area Kicks | Date: August 11th, 2008 | Posted by: Kori Ellis | No Comments
Supra Skytop “Timbo”
We all know how popular Timberlands have been over the years. Therefore, it’s understandable that every boot in a wheat color quickly becomes nicknamed after the Timberlands.
Here’s another example in the Supra Skytop which is being dubbed “Timbo.” These Skytops are set to release this fall, but there’s not a lot of informaiton or price info yet. We’ll keep you posted. Via Hypebeast and Marcus Troy.
Categories: Bay Area Kicks | Date: August 8th, 2008 | Posted by: Kori Ellis | No Comments
Onitsuka Tiger Sunotore 72 Shoes
Onitsuka Tiger, which has been established since 1949, is always on the cutting edge in terms of creativity. The latest release depicts another example of just that.
The Onitsuka Tiger Sunotore 72 comes in three colorways - black, red and white - featuring a very intricate print of aerial cityscapes. The shoes use a neon fluorescent print in places which glows in the dark. Personally, I like the black colorway, which is trimmed in white. However, the other two colors also have some appeal. You can get these shoes right now at ripe for 18,000 yen. Via Hypebeast.
Categories: Bay Area Kicks | Date: August 6th, 2008 | Posted by: Kori Ellis | 4 Comments