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The month of March brought an official announcement that Kobe Bryant and Nike would renew their partnership. In partnership with Vanessa Bryant, Nike?s relationship with the Bryant family will focus on championing a new generation of fans and encouraging youth participation in sport. When it comes to footwear releases, one of the first new Kobes to release is set to be the Nike Kobe 6 Protro Mambacita Sweet 16.

This special pair will honor Gigi Bryant with all proceeds from the shoe benefiting the Mamba and Mambacita Sports Foundation. Done in a color combination of Black, White, and Metallic Gold, design details include a Black snakeskin textured upper contrasted by White on the laces (also comes with Black laces), Swooshes, tongue branding, heels, and rubber outsole. The sneaker also come equipped with snakeskin print used on the inner lining as well as the Mamba & Mambacita Sports Foundation logo on the heels. Elsewhere you will find Kobe and Gigi?s name printed on the left and right shoe, respectively along with Gigi?s number ?2? stamped in Gold on the lateral heel.

Check out official images of the Nike Kobe 6 Protro Mambacita Sweet 16 below and look for them to debut in the coming months at select retailers and Nike.com. Retail is set at $180. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Kobe 6 Protro Mambacita Sweet 16.

In Jordan Brand news, who’s looking forward to tomorrow’s Air Jordan 11 Low WMNS Pure Violet release?

The birth of American independence isn’t till July but the Nike Air Force 1 Mid Jewel ?Independence Day?  is already arriving at retailers nationwide. Draped in a patriotic color scheme of ?White/Varsity Red-Midnight Navy,? the mid-top flaunts the pristine hue across its tumbled leather upper that is offset by shiny blue leather overlays and the distinctive ankle strap. Finally, pops of red throughout, including the jeweled Swoosh on its side panels, followed by a white midsole and translucent outsole rounds out the design.

For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Air Force 1 Mid Jewel ?Independence Day? 2022. Always keep it locked to KicksOnFire for the latest in sneaker news, release dates and where to purchase your favorite kicks.

In other Swoosh news, here?s when to cop the Nike Dunk Low ?Easter?.

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The Nike Air Force 1 Mid Jewel ?Ale Brown? is a standout iteration of the AF1 which is now arriving at select retailers. Draped in a color scheme of ?White/Total Orange-Ale Brown-Beach,? the mid-top flaunts a crisp white tumbled leather base that is offset with shiny Metallic Ale Brown overlays. Additionally, pops of orange throughout and particularly for the jeweled Swooshes provide a complementing contrast. Furthermore, a quirky Swoosh graphic is evident on the tongue label which features a quote that reads, ?Inside out or outside in, as long as you?re right within.? — all while resting atop a sail rubber sole.

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

In other Swoosh news, you can still cop the Billie Eilish x Nike Air Force 1 ?Mushroom?.

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A plethora of colorways continue to arrive on the Nike Dunk Low this year as it’s now introduced in a vibrant makeover that blends pastel tones and a faded splatter paint throughout. Overall, the low-top boasts a white leather base that’s offset with blue laces and pink Swooshes while the highlight consists of faded, worn suede overlays that’s somewhat evocative of chipped paint. Finally, colorful branded tongue tags, a sail midsole, and speckled washed blue Grind Rubber outsole rounds out the design.

Expect this colorway of the Nike Dunk Low to debut at select Nike stockists and online soon. Stay tuned for the official release date. Always keep it locked to KicksOnFire for the latest in sneaker news, release dates and where to purchase your favorite kicks.

In related news, here’s when to cop the Nike Dunk Low “Doernbecher”.

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In addition to the Nike Air Force 1 Mid Certified Fresh, another special edition of the Nike Air Force 1 Mid is unveiled with this “I Got Next” colorway seen below. This Nike Air Force 1 Mid starts off with a white leather construction all throughout the upper with black iridescent patent leather detailing on the side panels Swooshes and heel tabs. Orange cracked suede detailing then hits the ankles/heels as well as the ankle strap. Finishing details include “I GOT NEXT” branding on the straps and insoles, a white midsole, and an orange rubber outsole. You can expect the Nike Air Force 1 Mid “I Got Next” to release in the coming weeks. Will you be adding these to your summer rotation?

For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Air Force 1 Mid I Got Next.

In Jordan Brand news, here?s your reminder that the Air Jordan 13 Brave Blue releases this weekend.

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Previewed in grade school sizing last month, the Nike Air Force 1 Low Los Angeles has now surfaced in adult sizes as well.

This special iteration of the Nike Air Force 1 Low celebrates the model?s 40th Anniversary while also paying homage to the City of Angels. Unique in design, this pair is constructed in a mix of materials while being detailed with mini embroidered florals throughout. Other new details include the exposed stitching, the ?Anniversary Edition? branded tongue tags and the special Los Angeles-branded insoles with floral graphics. New style laces and a Sail-colored sole are also in play.

The Nike Air Force 1 Low Los Angeles does not have an official release date yet, but we do expect them to debut in the near future. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Air Force 1 Low Los Angeles.

In Jordan Brand news, the Air Jordan 9 Chile Red debuts next week.

Making a return next month, here are official images of the Hello Kitty x Nike Air Presto in the University Blue colorway.

The Hello Kitty x Nike Air Presto was first released way back in 2004. Although it did release, the Hello Kitty x Nike Air Presto never received a full retail release in 2004. What is being reported is that 500 pairs of four different colorways were supposed to get a limited-but-available release, but in actuality an estimate of 12 pairs of each colorway were made for friends and family.

Official images of the 2022 version of the Hello Kitty x Nike Air Presto show that the “return” will come with a couple of slight alterations. Done in a University Blue, Black, White, and Light Crimson color scheme, this pair is highlighted by Hello Kitty?s faces throughout most notably the modified Hello Kitty heel. Elsewhere you will find graphic insoles displaying a Blue sky, rainbow, grass, flowers, and Hello Kitty. Official images also show that the sneakers will come with a special box. Now shown is the collection of Hello Kitty x Nike apparel that will release alongside the sneakers.

Retailing for $140, look for the Hello Kitty x Nike Air Presto to release as early as next month at select retailers and Nike.com. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Hello Kitty x Nike Air Presto University Blue.

In Jordan Brand news, the Air Jordan 5 Low Doernbecher will be releasing on Nike SNKRS on April 30th.

With the release still slated to be a few weeks away, the latest news surrounding the Nike Dunk Low Avocado shows that the upper comes with a bit of a surprise. Let us explain.

The Nike Dunk Low Avocado is a special iteration of the model done in a Dark Green hue that is a nod to the outer skin of an avocado. The dark-colored base is paired up with a brighter Green on the lining and piping resembling the inside of the fruit. Our newest look of the sneaker shows that the first layer of the Nike Dunk Low Avocado’s upper can be removed revealing a shade of Green resembling the inside of an avocado. Other details include an avocado ?sticker? on the lateral forefoot and insoles while a ?Nutrition Facts? tag is placed on the inner tongue tags. Special packaging along with a mesh shopping bag round out the main features of the release.

Retailing for $120, look for the Nike Dunk Low Avocado to release in the coming weeks at select retailers and Nike.com. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Dunk Low Avocado.

In Jordan Brand news, the Air Jordan 9 Chile Red debuts next week.

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The Nike Air Force 1 Mid Jewel ?Ale Brown? is showcased in a closer look as the model is slated to drop tomorrow. Draped in a color scheme of ?White/Total Orange-Ale Brown-Beach,? the mid-top flaunts a crisp white tumbled leather base that is offset with shiny Metallic Ale Brown overlays. Additionally, pops of orange throughout and particularly for the jeweled Swooshes provide a complementing contrast. Furthermore, a quirky Swoosh graphic is evident on the tongue label which features a quote that reads, ?Inside out or outside in, as long as you?re right within.? Lastly, a sail rubber sole tops off the design.

Retailing for $140, look for the Nike Air Force 1 Mid ?Ale Brown? at select Nike stockists and online on April 28. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Air Force 1 Mid Jewel ?Ale Brown?. Always keep it locked to KicksOnFire for the latest in sneaker news, release dates and where to purchase your favorite kicks.

In other Swoosh news, you can still cop the Billie Eilish x Nike Air Force 1 ?Mushroom?.

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Following its early release at international retailers, the Nike Dunk Low ?Animal? aka ?Patchwork? is set to drop stateside next month as a closer look at the model is featured. Overall, this vibrant iteration of the low-top boasts a white leather base as its canvas while a vibrant mixture of safari prints, including leopard, faux fur, and more are prominent across the overlays. Finally, mismatching suede Swooshes, followed by a white midsole and black rubber outsole rounds out the eye-catching profile.

Retailing for $110, look for this Nike Dunk Low at select Nike stockists overseas now while the stateside release is scheduled for May 5. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Dunk Low WMNS ?Animal?. Always keep it locked to KicksOnFire for the latest in sneaker news, release dates and where to purchase your favorite kicks.

In related news, here?s when to cop the Nike Dunk Low ?Court Purple?.

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The Nike Dunk Low WMNS “Barley Paisley” is showcased in a closer look as the low-top is making its debut overseas first and it?s a standout pair to flaunt this warm season. Boasting a clean white leather upper that?s nicely offset by barley overlays, the highlight consists of the paisley bandana print adorning the Swooshes and heel tabs. Finally, a white midsole and matching barley rubber outsole rounds out the vibrant two-tone profile.

Look for this Nike Dunk Low overseas now while a stateside release date is coming soon. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Dunk Low WMNS “Barley Paisley”. Always keep it locked to KicksOnFire for the latest in sneaker news, release dates and where to purchase your favorite kicks.

Up next, here?s when to cop the Nike SB Dunk High ?Pineapple?.

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Following last year’s Nike Dunk Low WMNS “Bordeaux” (Dark Beetroot), the Nike Dunk High is introduced in the same “Dark Beetroot” theme but with a subtle twist. Unlike the aforementioned pair, this high-top dons a wolf grey finish across its leather base while the highlight Beetroot hue adorns its overlays, Swooshes, laces, inner lining, and rubber outsole. Finally, a crisp white midsole sandwiched in between solidifies the solid two-tone design nicely.

Expect the Nike Dunk High “Dark Beetroot” to debut at select Nike stockists and online soon. Stay tuned for the official release date. Always keep it locked to KicksOnFire for the latest in sneaker news, release dates and where to purchase your favorite kicks.

In related news, here’s when to cop the Nike SB Dunk High “Pineapple”.

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The Nike Air Force 1 Low “White Python” is another premium iteration of the AF1 this year in celebration of its 40th anniversary. Exuding luxe appeal with a timeless finish, the low-top is simply defined by an all-white suede python snakeskin print adorning its overlays while the base consists of textured tumbled leather. Finally, tonal open mesh tongues, light grey lining, a sail midsole, and grey rubber outsole rounds out the pristine design.

Expect the Nike Air Force 1 Low “White Python” to debut at select Nike stockists and online soon. Stay tuned for the official release date. Always keep it locked to KicksOnFire for the latest in sneaker news, release dates and where to purchase your favorite kicks.

Up next, here’s when to cop the Air Jordan 5 Low “Doernbecher”.

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Originally believed to be a sample there’s now word going around the Off-White x Nike Air Force 1 Low in the Green colorway could actually be releasing this upcoming summer season via the Nike SNKRS App as a Stash/Pass (Brooklyn Art Museum in New York).

Below you’ll get a good look at the sneaker via Creative Director of Supreme, Tremaine Emory, who took to IG last month to give us an exclusive look at the sneaker. Details on this Off-White x Nike Air Force 1 Low include a Green leather base with Silver Swooshes topped off with the signature Off-White branding and detailing throughout. Completing the look is a solid Green AF1 rubber sole.

Who wants the Off-White x Nike Air Force 1 Low Green to release?  As soon as something is confirmed by Nike, we will be sure to let you know.

In Jordan Brand news, the Air Jordan 13 Brave Blue will be making its debut on Friday.

New details are spotted on this new upcoming colorway of the Nike Blazer Low.

Done in a Phantom/Stadium Green-Old Royal-Black color scheme, this version of the Blazer Low is highlighted by the retro-branding on the tongues and heels, as well as the stacked motif on the Swooshes and heel tabs. As far as the rest of the sneaker goes, details include a leather base, padded mesh tongues and plush textile on the aforementioned double Swooshes and heels.

Look for this new colorway of the Nike Blazer Low to debut in the coming weeks at select retailers and Nike.com.For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Blazer Low Phantom Stadium Green.