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The original Nike Kobe 4 Philly made its debut back in 2009. Now Nike is set release a Protro version of the release close to 15 years later.

The Nike Kobe 4 Protro Philly pays tribute to the roots of the NBA legend as Kobe Bryant was born and raised in the city of Philadelphia. The Nike Kobe 4 Protro Philly gets done in Varsity Royal, White, and University Red color scheme that consists of an upper covered in different shades of Blue decorated with 3M reflective stars on the ankle collar, Kobe’s logo on the tongue while his signature appears on the lateral side. Other notable features come by way of the visible Flywire technology, Red accents throughout, a White rubber sole and White/Red tow-tone laces. Lastly, the insoles house Kobe Bryant?s birthdate, 8-23-78.

Retailing for $190, current reports have the Nike Kobe 4 Protro Philly releasing April 13, 2024 at select retailers and Nike SNKRS. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Kobe 4 Protro Philly.

In release news, the Air Jordan 9 Powder Blue is set to return in March.

UPDATE (2/7): Here is another look at the Nike Kobe 4 Protro Philly courtesy of Sneaker Knockerz. Retailing for $190, current reports have them releasing on April 13, 2024 at select retailers and Nike SNKRS.

UPDATE (12/29): Check out on-feet shots of the 2024 Nike Kobe 4 Protro “Philly” via knowing_kicks. A release is currently expected on April 13th for $190.

UPDATE (12/15): Here’s a first look at the 2024 Nike Kobe 4 Protro “Philly” via kicksdong. The 2024 version looks very similar to the OG pair from 2009.

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Better suited for the fall season is this new colorway of the Nike Air Force 1 Low from Nike’s spring 2024 lineup. Part of Nike’s eco-friendly mission, this Nike Air Force 1 Low utilizes recycled materials all over the upper as well as on the Nike Grind rubber sole. This pair opts for a fully blacked out upper which comes constructed out of a combination of canvas, mesh, and leather throughout. To contrast the Black upper we see the addition of Chlorophyll on the tongue branding and exposed stitching along with brown insoles which also come with white logos. Down below we see a Neutral Olive Nike Regrind sole to cap off the look. A cool little note, the sneakers are housed in a recycled Nike box that transforms into a biodegradable flower vase. Look for this Nike Air Force 1 Low in Black and Neutral Olive to release online and at select retailers in February for $125.

For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Air Force 1 Low Black Neutral Olive. Always keep it locked to KicksOnFire for the latest in sneaker news, release dates and where to purchase your favorite kicks.

In release news, the Air Jordan 13 Blue Grey arrives on February 10th.

UPDATE (2/6): The Nike Air Force 1 Low in Black/Neutral Olive is now available via nike.com and select retailers for a price tag of $125.

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We’re still about a month away from the spring season, but today we bring you a new Nike Air Force 1 Low colorway that will be perfect for the sunny and warm weather. Opting for some bright and lively hues, this Nike Air Force 1 Low takes on an official color makeup of Aquarius Blue, Sail, Green Shock, and Vapor Green as the sneaker takes on a full leather construction on the upper with Aquarius Blue and Green Shock dominating the majority of the upper and hits of Sail landing on the toes, Swooshes, laces, tongues, inner liner, and midsole. Finishing details include iridescent heel tabs, blue tongue tags, and Green Shock detailing on the insoles and rubber outsoles. Look for this Nike Air Force 1 Low to release in the coming weeks for $135.

For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Air Force 1 Low Aquarius Blue Green Shock. Always keep it locked to KicksOnFire for the latest in sneaker news, release dates and where to purchase your favorite kicks.

In release news, the Air Jordan 13 Blue Grey arrives on February 10th.

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Following its release on Air Max Day 2020, the Nike Air Max 90 “Reverse Duck Camo” will be returning just 4 short years later as the eye-catching colorway will be coming back for the fall of 2024. This Nike Air Max 90 takes on an Infrared mesh construction on the toes and collars while being contrasted by a green and brown duck camo print on the leather overlays and mudguards. Additional details include reptile-textured Swooshes in black on the side panels, Nike Air branding on the tongues, insoles, and heels, white detailing on the laces and rubber midsoles, and Black and Infrared rubber outsoles. An exact release date has not been announced yet but look for this Nike Air Max 90 to release later this fall for $140. Stay tuned to Kicks On Fire for updates.

For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Air Max 90 Reverse Duck Camo. Always keep it locked to KicksOnFire for the latest in sneaker news, release dates and where to purchase your favorite kicks.

In release news, the Air Jordan 13 Blue Grey arrives on February 10th.

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Giannnis Antetokounmpo will be partaking in his 8th NBA All-Star Game as the NBA Champion and MVP was once again selected as the team captain of the East squad. To celebrate his All-Star birth, Nike has created a special colorway of his signature Nike Zoom Freak 5 which commemorates his and his brother Thanasis?s shared shoe journey in Greece. This offering of the Nike Zoom Freak 5 takes on a two-tone color makeup as White and Red cover the sneaker with the left and right shoe being mismatched. The highlight of this colorway is a handwritten message from Giannis to Thanasis on the collar which reads, ?Thanasis thanks for sharing,? recalling the days when they would share shoes. The heels then showcase Thanasis and Giannis’ numbers, 43 and 34, while the red and white mismatched look continues on the midsoles and outsoles. For those who want to cop, the Nike Zoom Freak 5 ?All-Star? will be releasing online and at select retailers on February 16th for $140.

For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Zoom Freak 5 All-Star. Always keep it locked to KicksOnFire for the latest in sneaker news, release dates and where to purchase your favorite kicks.

In release news, the Air Jordan 13 Blue Grey arrives on February 10th.

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Below you will get an official look at the Nike Air Max Plus Drift in the Light Smoke Grey colorway.

First previewed back in October 2023, the Nike Air Max Plus Drift is a new Air Max model that will be making its debut during the upcoming Spring season. Arriving in a Light Smoke Grey, Light Armory Blue, Sail, and Black color scheme, this iteration of the Nike Air Max Plus Drift features a mesh base with a gradient finish that has you thinking about the sunset aesthetic. Joining the mesh base are the Light Smoke Grey synthetic cage overlays and heels that not only provide a unique look but also make the sneakers more durable. Elsewhere you will find a Grey midsole with visible Air Max units, Black detailing on the tongues, White laces and an icy semi-translucent outsole complete the look.

Retailing for $185, look for the Nike Air Max Plus Drift Light Smoke Grey to debut during the Spring of 2024 at select retailers and Nike.com. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Air Max Plus Drift Light Smoke Grey. Always keep it locked to KicksOnFire for the latest in sneaker news, release dates and where to purchase your favorite kicks.

In release news, the Air Jordan 13 Blue Grey arrives on February 10th.

Arriving during the upcoming Spring season, here are official images of the women’s Nike Dunk Low Smokey Mauve.

Given a Smokey Mauve/Playful Pink-White color scheme, this new Dunk Low constructed out of a full leather upper alongside perforation hits on the toe box and mesh used on the tongues and inner lining. Design details include the White base and Smokey Mauve hits on the overlays, laces, inner lining, and rubber outsole. Adding some color and pop to the design are the Playful Pink hits on the Swoosh logos, Nike branding on the tongue labels, insoles, and heel tabs. A White midsole completes the look.

Retailing for $115, look for the Nike Dunk Low WMNS Smokey Mauve to release during the Spring of 2024 at select retailers and Nile.com. Stay tuned for a confirmed release date. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Dunk Low WMNS Smokey Mauve.

In release news, the Air Jordan 13 Blue Grey arrives on February 10th.

Slated to make its debut early on in 2024, here is a first look at the Nike Air Max 1 Obsidian Lilac Bloom.

Done in a clean Football Grey, Lilac Bloom, White, and Obsidian color scheme, this brand new flavor of the beloved Nike Air Max 1 model is given a White mesh base that is the gently offset by the Grey nubuck overlays. The sneaker’s defining features are without a doubt the Obsidian hits on the mudguards, tongues, laces, inner lining, and heel branding, as well as the hits of light Pink adorning the side panel Swooshes and visible Air Max heel units. Lastly, all this is placed atop a White midsole and Black/White rubber outsole.

Retailing for $140, the Nike Air Max 1 Obsidian Lilac Bloom releases on February 5th at select retailers and Nike.com. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Air Max 1 Obsidian Lilac Bloom.

In Jordan Brand news, who?s ready for the release of the Air Jordan 1 High OG WMNS Metallic Gold?

UPDATE (2/5): The Nike Air Max 1 Obsidian Lilac Bloom aka Thunder Blue is now available at Nike.com for the retail price of $140. Enjoy official images below.

If Kevin Durant can stay healthy it’s pretty much a guarantee that he’ll be an All-Star every single season. That’s a big reason why Nike keeps creating “All-Star” sneakers of his newest signature sneaker year in and year out because he’s just THAT DUDE. Today we take a look at the The Slim Reaper’s newest All-Star shoe with this colorful offering of the new Nike KD 16. Covered in an array of hues throughout the mesh and synthetic upper, this Nike KD 16 is inspired by Durant?s ?Easy Money? persona and is highlighted by holographic dollar bill tongue tabs that read “KD” and $35 typography on the lateral side panels beneath the translucent Orange overlays. To round out the look we see more “Easy” branding on the insoles and heels, purple Swooshes on both sides of the ankle, and a translucent orange outsole with a gear pattern.

Retailing for $160, look for the Nike KD 16 All-Star to release on February 16th at select retailers and Nike.com. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike KD 16 All-Star. Always keep it locked to KicksOnFire for the latest in sneaker news, release dates and where to purchase your favorite kicks.

In release news, the Air Jordan 9 Powder Blue is set to return in March.

UPDATE (2/5): Here are official images of the Nike KD 16 All-Star. Retailing for $160, look for these to release on February 16th at select retailers and Nike.com.

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We got another colorway of Devin Booker?s Nike Book 1 signature sneaker to share with you. Slated to drop in February, here is a first look at the Nike Book 1 Light Orewood Brown.

Done in an official color scheme listed as Light Orewood Brown, Sesame, Baroque Brown, Sail, and Safety Orange, this versatile iteration of Booker’s signature sneaker is constructed out of soft fabrics alongside nubuck overlays. Opting for a bit of a tonal aesthetic, the majority of the sneaker comes dressed in shades of Grey with the exception of the perforated ankle that comes in a light Brown hue. Other details on the sneaker include the nylon lining, Safety Orange highlights on the “BOOK” tongue branding and insoles atop a White midsole and translucent outsole.

Retailing for $150, look for the Nike Book 1 Light Orewood Brown to release on February 17th at select retailers and Nike.com. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Book 1 Light Orewood Brown.

In other news, who’s looking forward to the Air Jordan 4 WMNS Metallic Gold release?

UPDATE (2/5): Here are official images of the Nike Book 1 Light Orewood Brown. Retailing for $150, look for these to release on February 17th at select retailers and Nike.com.

UPDATE (1/30): Here is another look at the Nike Book 1 Light Orewood Brown via gc911. Look for these to release on February 17th for $150.

UPDATE (11/20): Here are new images of the Nike Book 1 Light Orewood Brown which is currently scheduled to release February 2024 for $150.

A new week and Vanessa Bryant is back sharing with us more fire Nike Kobe PE colorways. The latest pair that she unveiled on her Instagram is this Nike Kobe 4 “Vino” PE which takes on a rich luxurious appearance. This Nike Kobe 4 gets doused in a burgundy suede construction throughout the majority of the upper with snakeskin textured detailing noted on the Swooshes that grace the side panels. Additional details include gold embroidered Kobe logos on the tongues, Kobe’s signature in gold on the heels, and a full burgundy sole rubber sole unit down below. This PE Kobe 4 celebrates Kobe’s “Vino” nickname which symbolizes his lasting greatness like fine wine. Take a look at the Nike Kobe 4 ?Vino? PE and don’t expect these to ever release to the public.

In release news, the Air Jordan 13 Blue Grey arrives on February 10th.

The Nike KD 4 Galaxy originally release way back in 2012 for that year’s NBA All-Star Game. It was part of a larger Galaxy collection that also included “out of this world” iterations of the Nike Zoom Kobe 7, LeBron 9 and the Air Foamposite One. To this day, the Nike KD 4 Galaxy is one of the best and most coveted releases from the Kevin Durant line. Need a fresh new pair in your rotation? The Nike KD 4 Galaxy is rumored to make a return in 2024.

The Nike KD 4 Galaxy comes dressed in a Metallic Silver, Total Orange, and Dark Grey color scheme. The 2024 version is said to return in original form that consists of a Metallic Silver synthetic leather upper with Total Orange accents that are inspired by day flight suits worn by astronauts. A closer look unveils that NASA-inspired mission patch on the tongues, embroidered ?KD? branding on the heels, a Black starry speckled midsole atop a glow-in-the-dark outsole.

The 2024 version of the Nike KD 4 Galaxy is currently expected to release on February 15th 2024 for a price tag of $130. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike KD 4 Galaxy 2024. Always keep it locked to KicksOnFire for the latest in sneaker news, release dates and where to purchase your favorite kicks.

In Jordan Brand news, who’s hype for the upcoming Travis Scott x Air Jordan 1 Low OG Black Olive?

UPDATE (2/2): It has been confirmed that the Nike KD 4 Galaxy 2024 will be releasing on February 15th via SNKRS for the retail price of $130. This is what Nike has to say about this release:

“Taking it back to 2012, the KD 4 “Galaxy” returns for another moonshot. The Metallic Silver and Total Orange colorway stays true to the original design, drawing inspiration from astronaut suits and galactic exploration. Zoom Air in the forefoot brings the bounce, and the midfoot strap helps lock you in. And with special edition details like space mission patches and a speckled, starry-sky midsole, this KD 4 is ready for liftoff.”

UPDATE (1/25): Here are official images of the 2024 version of the Nike KD 4 Galaxy. Look for these to drop on February 15th for $130.

UPDATE (11/14): Check out detailed images of the 2024 Nike KD 4 “Galaxy” courtesy of sneakerknockerzllc.

UPDATE (11/8): Here’s a new look at the 2024 edition of the Nike KD 4 “Galaxy” courtesy of xcsnkr. A release is currently expected for February 2024.

UPDATE (11/6): Here’s a first look at the 2024 retro edition of the Nike KD 4 “Galaxy” which will be making a comeback 12 years after the original release. Images courtesy of shane_fk. A release is currently expected to take place on February 16th 2024 for a price tag of $130.

New colorways of the Nike Kobe 8 Protro will be dropping in 2024. One of those colorways set to release is the Nike Kobe 8 Protro Radiant Emerald (Aqua).

Said to be arriving during the spring season, this new colorway of the Nike Kobe 8 Protro draws inspiration from Kobe?s ?off-season flow.? The sneaker comes dressed in a two-tone White and Radiant color scheme. The sneaker comes equipped with a White engineered mesh base with contrasting Emerald Green accents on the Swooshes, laces, and the translucent rubber outsole. The Nike Kobe 8 Protro “Radiant Emerald” is highlighted by Kobe?s 8 and 24 jersey numbers which are repeated all throughout the upper. Recurring details such as Kobe?s logo on the tongues and insoles along with his signature on the heel counter are also in play. Finishing details include a full-length Lunarlon midsole and Zoom Air cushioning.

Releasing in men?s sizing for $190, current reports have the Nike Kobe 8 Protro Radiant Emerald releasing on February 8th at select retailers and Nike SNKRS. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Kobe 8 Protro Radiant Emerald.

In Jordan Brand news, who’s hype for the upcoming Travis Scott x Air Jordan 1 Low OG Black Olive?

UPDATE (2/2): Nike has announced that the Nike Kobe 8 Protro Radiant Emerald (Aqua) is set to release on February 8th via SNKRS for the retail price of $190. This edition draws inspiration from Kobe?s ?off-season flow.? This is what Nike had to say about this Kobe release:

“Kobe is the only player in NBA history to have two retired jerseys on the same team. He got there via unending focus on the game, and the Kobe 8 Protro “Aqua” is inspired by his off-season flow. Numbers 8, 24, and 2?the jerseys worn by Kobe and his daughter Gianna?repeat boldly in Radiant Green across the White mesh upper. The arched midfoot plate brings added support and stability, making the Kobe 8 Protro a mainstay at all levels of play. The design is finished off with an embroidered Swoosh, Kobe’s signature, and his iconic “Sheath” logo (all in Radiant Green) to honor his legendary mindset and continuing legacy.”

UPDATE (1/26): Here are official images of the Nike Kobe 8 Protro Radiant Emerald. Releasing in men?s sizing for $190, current reports have the Nike Kobe 8 Protro Radiant Emerald releasing on February 8th at select retailers and Nike.com (SNKRS).

UPDATE (12/27): Get an on-feet look at the Nike Kobe 8 Protro Radiant Emerald courtesy of yankeekicks. A release is expected to take place on February 8th for $190.

UPDATE (10/24): Here’s out best look yet at the upcoming Nike Kobe 8 Protro Radiant Emerald. A release is expected to take place on February 8th for $190. Images via Private Selection.

UPDATE (10/19): Check out new images of the Nike Kobe 8 Protro Radiant Emerald courtesy of carterwangchina which give us a clear and full look at the sneaker. A release is now expected to take place on February 8th for a price tag of $190.

UPDATE (10/4): Here’s a first look at the Nike Kobe 8 Protro “Radiant Emerald” which is highlighted by Kobe?s 8 and 24 jersey numbers repeated all throughout the upper. A release is currently expected on February 8th for $190. Image via xcsnkr.

In addition to the Nike Kobe 8 Protro Radiant Emerald, another new colorway of the model that’s set to drop in 2024 is the Nike Kobe 8 Protro Court Purple.

This new colorway of the Nike Kobe 8 Protro will come dressed in a two-tone White and Court Purple color scheme. The sneaker starts off with a White engineered mesh upper that is then paired with Court Purple accents. These accents take care of the Swoosh logos, laces, Kobe?s signature on the White TPU heel counter and most notably on Kobe?s jersey numbers, ?8? and ?24,? and “2”?the jersey worn by his daughter Giannafound throughout the upper. Completing the look is a White midsole with full-length Lunarlon and Zoom Air cushioning atop a semi-translucent purple outsole.

Retailing for $190, look for these to release on February 8th at select retailers and Nike SNKRS. The shoes will also be available in grade school and preschool versions at $120 and $90, respectively. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Kobe 8 Protro Court Purple.

In release news, the Air Jordan 1 High OG WMNS Metallic Gold is set to release on February 14th for $180.

UPDATE (2/2): Nike has announced that the Nike Kobe 8 Protro Court Purple will release exclusively through SNKRS for the retail price of $190. This edition draws inspiration from Kobe?s ?in-season flow? with a color scheme reminiscent of the Lakers? team colors. This is what Nike has to say about this Kobe release:

“Kobe is the only player in NBA history to have two retired jerseys on the same team. He got there via unending focus on the game, and the Kobe 8 Protro “Court Purple” is inspired by his in-season flow. Numbers 8, 24, and 2?the jerseys worn by Kobe and his daughter Gianna?repeat boldly in Court Purple across the White mesh upper. The arched midfoot plate brings added support and stability, making the Kobe 8 Protro a mainstay at all levels of play. The design is finished off with an embroidered Swoosh, Kobe’s signature, and his iconic “Sheath” logo (all in Court Purple) to honor his legendary mindset and continuing legacy.”

UPDATE (1/26): Here are official images of the Nike Kobe 8 Protro Court Purple. Retailing for $190, look for these to release on February 8th at select retailers and Nike.com.

UPDATE (11/27): Get an on-feet look at the Nike Kobe 8 Protro Court Purple. Retailing for $190, these are slated to drop on February 8th at select retailers and Nike.com. New images via yankeekicks.

UPDATE (11/17): Check out product imagery of the Nike Kobe 8 Protro ?Court Purple? via JD Sports UK. A release is currently expected on February 8th 2024 for $190.

UPDATE (10/24): Here is another look at the Nike Kobe 8 Protro Court Purple. Although not yet confirmed, these are slated to drop during the month of February for the retail price of $180. Stay tuned for the official images and confirmed release info.

UPDATE (10/23): Here is a first look at the Nike Kobe 8 Protro Court Purple. The design of the sneaker is highlighted by Kobe?s jersey  numbers, ?8? and ?24,? scattered all across the upper. Retailing for $180, look for these to release on February 8th at select retailers and Nike.com.

Leonard Hilton McGurr, better known as Futura, is an American graffiti artist that is known to be a graffiti pioneer that brought art to life in the 1970s. Known for his signature style made up of vibrant colors and captivating designs, Futura helped pave the way for a new cultural aesthetic. For his latest venture, he’ll be linking up with Nike SB to drop a special collaborative iteration of the Nike SB Dunk Low.

Previewed below, the Futura Laboratoriesx Nike SB Dunk Low is highlighted by Futura?s classic artwork on the mesh overlays. Additionally, the sneaker also comes with Futura’s signature on the lateral side of the heel. Elsewhere you will find different shades of Blue taking care of the laces, lining and Swoosh branding. Co-branded tongue labels, a White midsole and an icy translucent outsole complete the look.

The Futura Laboratories x Nike SB Dunk Low has no release date yet, but current reports have them releasing sometime in the summer of 2024 at select skate shops, the Futura Laboratories webstore and possibly on Nike SNKRS. The MSRP is said to be $135. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Futura Laboratories x Nike SB Dunk Low.

In release news, the Air Jordan 9 Powder Blue is set to return in March.

UPDATE (2/2): Here is another look at the Futura Laboratories x Nike SB Dunk Low via iamricosuav. Look for these to release in the Summer for the retail price of $135.

UPDATE (1/23): Get another look at the Futura Laboratories x Nike SB Dunk Low courtesy of masterchefian. Look for these to drop in the Summer for the retail price of $135.

UPDATE (1/18): Get an in-hand look at the upcoming Futura Laboratories SB Dunk Low courtesy of solespeed23. A release is expected in Summer 2024 for $135.

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