‘The Wizard of Oz’ and Nike’s SB Dunk Low Shimmers in This Week’s Best Footwear Drops

by | Dec 17, 2024 | Fashion | 0 comments

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The Final Weeks of December Bring Exciting Sneaker Releases from Nike, Oakley, Jordan Brand, New Balance, and ASICS

The year may be winding down, but the sneaker game is still going strong. As we approach the end of December, some of the biggest names in footwear are dropping new releases that are sure to make a splash. From Nike to Oakley to Jordan Brand, there’s something for everyone to look forward to. But before we dive into this week’s lineup, let’s take a quick look back at the top headlines from the past seven days.

Nike Gives Sneakerheads a Sneak Peek at 2025 Releases

During its third SNKRS Showcase livestream, Nike gave fans a preview of 20 shoes that will be dropping in the next year. But that’s not all – rumors are swirling about a potential collaboration with Palace and a new Kobe Bryant collection dropping in 2025. And speaking of Kobe, we also got a glimpse of the Kobe 8 Protro “What The” and Kobe 6 Protro “Dodgers” on-foot. Plus, we got a closer look at the highly anticipated Supreme x Nike SB Dunk Low collection.

Jordan Brand Joins the Party with Exciting New Releases

Not to be outdone, Jordan Brand also made some big moves this week. They teased an Air Jordan 1 High ’85 “Royal” and rumors are circulating about a Nigel Sylvester x Air Jordan 1 Low OG “Nitro” and Air Jordan 11 “Sail.” It’s safe to say that Jordan fans have a lot to look forward to.

Collaborations Galore from the Three Stripes

The Three Stripes were also busy this week, with several new collaborations being unveiled. Jerry Lorenzo teased a Fear of God Athletics II Basketball “Derrick Rose” sample, JJJJound’s “Made in Japan” Superstars were leaked, and Kith dropped a teaser for their holiday-inspired XT-4K. And to top it all off, Bimma Williams shared his Collab of the Year video, featuring a variety of other creators.

Now, onto the Top Sneaker Drops of the Week

After catching up on all the latest news, it’s time to dive into this week’s top sneaker releases. First up, we have the highly anticipated fragment design x Nike Air Zoom Spiridon in black and white colorways. This long-awaited collaboration is finally hitting shelves, so don’t miss out. And for those looking for something a little more unique, Oakley and Brain Dead are dropping new colorways of their Factory Team collection, including the Edge Boot and Ibex. Don’t sleep on these limited edition releases – head to SNKRS to cop your favorites now.