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The Nike Kobe 8 is suggested to return next year in Protro form, according to sources, and it’ll be offered in the timeless “Triple White” colorway. While the Nike Kobe 8 ?Last Chapter? sample edition is featured below, reports indicate that the upcoming Protro edition will be very similar via an all-while finish which is composed of an updated material makeup and details. Other details are still scarce, however, reports also note that the silhouette will be offered in full-family sizing. Stay tuned for the first look.

Expect the Nike Kobe 8 Protro “Triple White” to make its debut at select Nike stockists and online during Fall 2023. 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 other Swoosh news, here’s when to cop the Nike Dunk Low Reverse Brazil.

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There’s word going around that Nike will be bringing back the Nike Kobe 4 Protro in 2023.

Making a return during the summer of 2023, the Nike Kobe 4 Protro is expected to release in a handful of colorways. One of those pairs will come dressed in a White, Black, Metallic Gold, and Bright Emerald color scheme. That said, there’s no images of the sneaker yet, but what you can expect is that it will come equipped with the model’s signature build and of course the traditional Kobe branding.

Retailing for $180, look for this colorway of the Nike Kobe 4 Protro to drop during the summer of 2023 at select retailers and Nike.com. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Kobe 4 Protro White Black Metallic Gold Bright Emerald.

In Jordan Brand news, will next year’s Air Jordan 1 High 85 Black White release be one of the brand’s biggest drops?

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Debuting in the coming months, here are official images of the Nike LeBron 7 Florida A&M.

Set to be the latest addition to Nike Basketball?s Florida A&M lineup, this new colorway of the Nike LeBron 7 comes dressed in a Black, Team Orange, Gorge Green, and White color scheme. Details include a Black base constructed mostly with suede on the overlays. Elsewhere you will find  Orange and Green contrasting accents, speckled detailing on the lateral Swoosh, the FAMU’s Rattler logo on the tongues atop a clear speckled Air bubble and solid rubber outsole.

Retiling for $200, look for the Nike LeBron 7 Florida A&M to release early on in 2023 at select retailers and Nike.com. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike LeBron 7 Florida A&M.

In other news, the Air Jordan 1 High OG WMNS Twist 2.0 released today. Did you cop?

UPDATE (12/22): Here’s a closer look at the Nike LeBron 7 Florida A&M aka “FAMU” via Florida A&M Athletics.

The Nike Dunk Low “Indigo Haze” consists as the next colorway to arrive on the silhouette as it’s expected to make its debut sometime next year. Officially covered in “Indigo Haze/Coral Chalk-Sail,” the low-top flaunts a smooth leather makeup with sail covering its base and light Indigo for its overlays. Finally, Coral Swooshes, a white midsole and indigo rubber outsole solidifies the design.

Retailing for $110, look for the Nike Dunk Low “Indigo Haze” at select Nike stockists and online in Spring 2023. 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 other news, the Air Jordan 2 OG Chicago drops at the end of the month.

UPDATE (12/22): Check out official images of the Nike Dunk Low “Indigo Haze” that is expected to release during spring 2023. Stay tuned for updates.

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It’s been a cool minute (close to 6 years) since we’ve seen Nike drop new colorways of Roger Federer’s Nike Zoom Vapor AJ3. That’s soon about to change as we give you a first look at the Nike Zoom Vapor AJ3 in the upcoming True Blue colorway.

Previewed below, the Nike Zoom Vapor AJ3 True Blue is a nod to the classic Air Jordan 3 True Blue. Design details include a White tumbled leather base with classic elephant print overlays and True Blue contrasting accents. Other defining details include the Nike Air branding on the heels, White laces and a Dark Grey rubber outsole.

The Nike Zoom Vapor AJ3 True Blue has not been given an official release date but current reports have them making their debut in the coming months at select retailers and Nike.com.

In Jordan Brand news, the Air Jordan 1 High OG White Cement is slated to debut in March.

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The Nike Air Max 90 “Black Chlorophyll” is officially showcased and this latest pair consists as the next iteration of the silhouette which will debut sometime next year. Simply flaunting a stealthy yet bold aesthetic, the runner dons an all-black upper that’s composed of suede, mesh, and leather. Finally, the highlight Chlorophyll Green hue is scattered throughout the model via branding and rubber outsole to solidify the profile.

Retailing for $130, look for the Nike Air Max 90 “Black Chlorophyll” 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 other Swoosh news, here’s when to cop the Nike Dunk Low Reverse Brazil.

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The Nike Air Max Scorpion “Leap High” consists as the latest iteration of the newly-introduced silhouette which is suggested to be part of a larger collection. With the model flaunting a clean finish, the sneaker boasts a white flyknit upper that is offset by black stitched Swooshes. Additionally, other details including ?Leap High, 2023, and Just Do It? are branded on the tongues, while red heel tabs and insoles followed by the distinctive thick full-length Air Max tooling rounds out the design.

Retailing for $250, look for the Nike Air Max Scorpion “Leap High” 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 other sneaker news, here’s when to cop the Air Jordan 4 WMNS Sail Canvas. 

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The Nike Air Max 90 is introduced in another popular colorway which emits UNC vibes. Officially draped in “White/University Blue-Dark Obsidian,” the vibrant tones are placed across its mesh, suede, and leather composition in an appealing layout. Finally, a white midsole and  more blue and obsidian accents on the rubber outsole rounds out the design.

Retailing for $130, look for this colorway of the Nike Air Max 90 at select Nike stockists and online in 2023. 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 other sneaker news, the Air Jordan 9 “Light Olive” is dropping in January.

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Official imagery of the Nike Air Max 1 ?87 “Coconut Milk” are featured as the model is suggested to be a women’s-exclusive pair. Draped in a combination of “Coconut Milk/Alabaster-Saturn Gold-White” tones, the stylish yet pristine offering dons a premium makeup that consists of mesh, leather, and suede materials. Additionally, the runner’s overall build which features safari-printed mudguards, an embroidered tiger-striped at the mid-foot, and reptile-textured heel overlays punctuate the tonal design nicely.

Retailing for $150, look for this colorway of the Nike Air Max 1 ’97 at select Nike stockists an online sometime in 2023. 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, find out when you can cop the Air Jordan 5 WMNS Gore-Tex Off-Noir. 

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The Nike Air Max Plus is showcased in a new appealing Black/University Red colorway to welcome in the new year. Starting off with a black mesh construction on the base of the upper with the signature plastic cage overlay done in a University Red and White gradient. Additional details include University Red tongues, Black detailing on the inner liners and laces, and a white midsole and black rubber outsole down below. You can expect this Nike Air Max Plus to release soon for a price tag of $175. Is this a cop or pass?

For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Air Max Plus Black University Red.

In release news, the Air Jordan 1 High OG WMNS Twist 2.0 drops on December 22nd.

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The Nike Air Foamposite One “Dream A World” is showcased in its first official look as this iteration is suggested to highlight a special quote from Roman philosopher Seneca. Overall, the sneaker boasts a stealthy aesthetic via black for its foamposite shell and punctuated with a scuffed white pattern throughout. Additional design elements consist of tonal suede eyestays and collars, mesh inner bootie, and patent leather pull tabs. Finally, the theme is directed at Seneca?s quote, ?Luck/Success Happens When Preparation Meets Opportunity,? in addition to ?Insert Your Dreams Here? and ?Dream A World? — all of which are prominent on the insoles, tissue paper, and shoe box to round out the offering.

Retailing for $230, look for the Nike Air Foamposite One “Dream A World” at select Nike stockists and online soon. Stay tuned for the official release date. For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Air Foamposite One Dream A World Black.

In other Jordan Brand news, are you looking forward to the upcoming Air Jordan 1 High 85 Black White release?

UPDATE 12/20: long7ze gives us a detailed look at the upcoming Nike Air Foamposite One Dream A World in the Black and White colorway. Retailing for $230, a release date has yet to be announced.

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In addition to the Nike Air Foamposite One Dream A World Black, there will also be a matching Wolf Grey colorway of the popular Nike Basketball releasing alongside. This clean offering of the Nike Air Foamposite One gets highlighted by a brush stroke print in grey and green all over the signature shell foam upper while more grey lands on the suede eyestay and collars, mesh tongues and inner bootie, and the leather tongue and heel pull tabs. Roman philosopher Seneca’s quote of ?Luck/Success Happens When Preparation Meets Opportunity,? along with ?Insert Your Dreams Here? and ?Dream A World? are printed on the insoles, tissue paper, and box for a finishing touch. A release date has not been announced yet but you can expect the Nike Air Foamposite One Dream A World Wolf Grey to release in the coming weeks for $230. Keep it locked to Kicks On Fire for updates.

For a complete guide including official photos, release dates, pricing and where to buy, visit: Nike Air Foamposite One Dream A World Wolf Grey.

In Nike news, the Concepts X Nike SB Dunk Low Orange Lobster drops on SNKRS tomorrow.

UPDATE (12/21): long7ze provides us with more images of the upcoming Nike Air Foamposite One Dream A World in the Wolf Grey and Multi-Color colorway. Retailing for $230, an official release date has yet to be announced.

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CLOT and Nike will be teaming up once more for another footwear collaboration. This time around the collaboration will be centered around the Nike Cortez.

The CLOT x Nike Cortez collaboration will include three different colorways to choose from done in your choice of ?Black/Varsity Maize,? a second pair done in ?Black/White,? and the third option done in ?White/Game Royal-University Red?. The defining feature on the sneaker is the split-shroud overlay that completely transforms the look of the OG Cortez. Other details include the co-branding on the tongues, a modified lock lacing system that gets tightened on the heels, which is where you will also find a Yin-Yang motif on the “lock”. Chinese characters also appear on the heel tabs, while a Yin-Yang inspired shoe box round out the main features of the sneaker.

As of right now the CLOT x Nike Cortez collab is slated to release during Spring 2023 at select retailers and Nike.com for the retail price of $150.

In other Jordan Brand news, are you looking forward to the upcoming Air Jordan 1 High 85 Black White release?

UPDATE (12/21): Here is another look at the CLOT x Nike Cortez in the Black and White colorway. These new shots show that the split-shroud overlay is joined by the co-branding on the tongues, a modified lock lacing system that gets tightened on the heels, which is where you will also find a Yin-Yang motif on the “lock”. Chinese characters also appear on the heel tabs, while a Yin-Yang inspired shoe box round out the main features of the sneaker. Images via: wxj6550822.

UPDATE (12/12): Edison Chen (co-founder of CLOT) gives us a first teaser look at the CLOT x Nike Cortez. Releasing in three different colorway, this first look showcases the White and Black colorway. The defining feature on the sneaker is the split-shroud overlay that completely transforms the look of the OG Cortez.

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A preview of the Nike SB Dunk Low “Grey Gum” is revealed as it’s just one of the many colorways expected to arrive on the silhouette for Spring 2023. Clean and simple, the low-top is defined by a subtle grey leather construction which is offset by pristine white Swooshes and heel tabs. Finally, orange branding adorns the tongue tags for a light touch of contrast while a white midsole and gum rubber outsole rounds out the profile.

Expect the Nike SB Dunk Low “Grey Gum” to make its debut at select Nike stockists and online sometime during 2023. 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 other Swoosh news, you can now cop the Air Jordan 1 Mid “Christmas”.

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The Nike Air Foamposite One is slated to return in style next year as the Swoosh is rumored to reintroduce the rare “White/Metallic Silver-Black-Cobalt Bliss-Racer Blue” colorway of the silhouette which was debuted by Penny Hardaway back in 1997.  A rendering of the purported 2023 edition has been produced and its color scheme derives from the Orlando Magic “Home” uniforms. Overall, white foamposite shell with black leather comprises the upper, followed by more black adorning the inner bootie construction, tongue, and carbon fiber shank plate. Finally, blue accents for the branding and an icy translucent outsole rounds out the profile.

UPDATE: 12/21 – Official imagery of the Nike Air Foamposite One PE White Metallic Silver Black aka “Penny PE” have finally surfaced online. The suggested release date is expected for February 2023.

Retailing for $240, look for this colorway of the Nike Air Foamposite One at select Nike stockists and online in early 2023. 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 how to cop the Air Jordan 6 Georgetown. 

h/t: Sneaker Files