This weekly guide sorts the very best from the rest when it comes to the saturated world of sneaker releases, with information on prices and where to buy. Please note — some sneakers may sell out at speed.
Raffles, friends and family, and player exclusives — all of that before a mere mention of the many fire general sneaker releases out there. The world of sneaker drops can be a tricky place to navigate, but we’re here to help. Behold, the best of the best of what you can actually buy on the open market, right now.
This week’s selection is about as balanced as we’ve seen so far, featuring collaborations, classic sportswear brands, and good old outdoor sneakers.
The cream of the sneaker crop awaits you. What are you waiting for?
Shop the best sneaker releases on the market, as well as upcoming sneaker drops, below.
C.P. Company x ASICS GEL-QUANTUM 360 VIII
Release Date: Feb 22
Editor's Notes: C.P. Company brings its innovative research to ASICS and reimagines its GEL-QUANTUM 360 VII for the duo’s first collab. The new model arrives with an upper bearing 5D prints inspired by shapes found in nature.
Fenty x PUMA Avanti Pony Hair
Release Date: Feb 22
Editor's Notes: Fenty and PUMA continue to elevate the Avanti silhouette in new hues and textures, with the latest updates adorned in pony hair and a leather lining.
JJJJound x New Balance 2002RXY Gore-Tex
Release Date: Feb 22
Editor's Notes: For JJJJound's second take on New Balance's 2002R, the design studio sticks to its signature minimal color pallet and outfits the retro runner with a weatherproof GORE-TEX membrane.
always x adidas Superstar ADV
Release Date: Feb 24
Editor's Notes: London-based brand always do what you should do (or ADWYSD, for short) elevates this classic silhouette to make it a bonafide skate shoe. The shoe comes with reflective accents, a puffy tongue, and iconography that harkens back to ADWYSD's New Zealand roots.
Salomon XT PU.RE
Release Date: Out Now
Editor's Notes: Salomon's latest addition to its XT series utilizes the brand's signature Advanced Chassis System and anti-debris upper in an all-black colorway.
Bodega x Saucony Grid Shadow 2
Release Date: Feb 23
Editor's Notes: Bodega's collaborations with Saucony are well into double digits (we count 40+), but the Boston-based brand still finds new ways to elevate Saucony's retro models. The latest collaboration arrives detailed with a hemp and stonewashed canvas upper or, as the brand describes it, "a dream blunt rotation" of materials.
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