inued to make waves in the fashion world ever since. This collaboration with Vans sees the two brands come together for a unique take on the Old Skool and Sk8-Hi silhouettes. Both pairs feature a bold, colorful design with Vibram soles for added durability and traction. Get ready to make a statement with these eye-catching sneakers.
Get Ready to Celebrate the Holidays in Style with These Must-Have Sneakers
With the final full week of December upon us, it’s time to get into the holiday spirit and what better way to do that than with some fresh new kicks? While some brands may be taking a break, Nike, Vans, Louis Vuitton, ASICS, and Salomon are all dropping some highly anticipated sneakers this week. But before we dive into those, let’s take a look back at the top sneaker news from the past seven days.
Hypebeast’s Annual Sneaker Review
The Hypebeast team came together to share their favorite sneakers of the year, from the POST ARCHIVE FACTION (PAF) x On Cloudventure Peak to the Procell x Mephisto Match. And to get a wider perspective, we hit the streets of New York City and London to ask people what they thought was the best footwear brand of 2024.
Supreme’s Upcoming SB Dunk Low Project
Supreme’s collaboration with Nike on the SB Dunk Low continues to make headlines as new images of the “Ocean Fog” and “Camper Green” colorways surfaced. But that’s not all, we also got a first look at the Air Jordan 4 “White Cement” for 2025 and the Jordan Zion 4. And rumors of a SoleFly x Air Jordan 3 collab and a new colorway of the Air Jordan 1 Low OG by Rui Hachimura had sneakerheads buzzing.
Adidas Makes Moves
Over at adidas, James Harden gave us a sneak peek at six new colorways of his Harden Vol. 9 for Spring/Summer 2025. And in big news, the brand reportedly signed Damian Lillard to a lifetime deal. Plus, we got a first look at a Fear of God x adidas Jabbar High collab and another Bad Bunny x adidas Gazelle Indoor.
LaMelo Ball’s PUMA MB.05
And last but not least, LaMelo Ball’s upcoming PUMA MB.05 leaked in a variety of colorways, giving us a taste of what’s to come from the young basketball star’s signature shoe.
Now, onto the Sneaker Releases
After catching up on all the latest sneaker news, it’s time to take a look at the top drops of the week. And don’t forget, you can shop these styles now at HBX. First up, the highly coveted Nike Vapor Edge Kobe 6 SE “Grinch” is making a comeback, just in time for Christmas. This festive pair features the iconic “Grinch” colorway on a sleek Kobe 6 silhouette, now recreated on a Vapor Edge cleat for added performance.
S.R. STUDIO. LA. CA. x OTW by Vans
Next, we have a collaboration between American artist Sterling Ruby’s brand S.R. STUDIO. LA. CA. and Vans. The Old Skool Reissue 36 and Sk8-Hi 38 Vibram feature a bold and colorful design, perfect for making a statement. And with Vibram soles, these sneakers are not only stylish but also durable and functional.
So, there you have it, the top sneaker releases of the week. Don’t miss out on these must-have kicks and head over to HBX to shop now.
