A Complete Guide to This Weekend's Sneaker Releases

Nike drops a collection of "Silver Bullet" Air Maxes and more.

Nike Air Max 97 OG "Silver Bullet"
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Nike Air Max 97 OG "Silver Bullet"

Air Max Day might've been last month, but Nike is continuing strong with its roll-out of its signature running sneakers. To celebrate the 20-year anniversary of the Air Max 97, the silhouette returns in its original "Silver Bullet" colorway. In addition to the 97s, Nike is also releasing the Air Max 95, Air Max Plus and Air Max Zero with the same theme.

The Swoosh is also dropping the Air Zoom Spiridon in three colorways that are perfect for the summer, the "Triple Black" Air More Uptempo, and the LeBron 14 "Red Brick Road." NikeLab is releasing a collection of the Jewel-Swoosh Air Force 1s in Mids and Lows. Jordan Brand will be releasing a the "Sheen" Air Jordan XXXI Low and "University Blue" Air Jordan XI Low.

Adidas makes the list with the Consortium "Day One" Pack, a collection of basketball sneakers that can be worn on and off the court, and two Alexander Wang collaborations—the AW Run and AW Skate. 

Puma and Rihanna team up to drop sneakers for the ladies with the Fenty Bow Sneakers.

To get a full run down on everything dropping, here's a Complete Guide to This Weekend's Sneaker Releases.

Nike Air Max "Silver Bullet" Pack

Nike Air Max 97 OG "Silver Bullet"

Price: $150-$160

When: Thursday, April 13 at 10 a.m.

Where: Available at Nike SNKRS and other select retailers

What You Need to Know: In celebration of the Nike Air Max 97's 20 year anniversary, the silhouette returns in its original colorway. Alongside the 97s, Nike is also releasing the Air Max 95, Air Max Plus and Air Max Zero with the same "Silver Bullet" theme. Each sneaker features a metallic silver upper, red accents, black sock liners and white midsoles.

Nike Air Max 95 Premium
Nike Air Max Plus
Nike Air Max Zero

 

Nike Air Zoom Spiridon

Nike Air Zoom Spiridon "White/Light Ash"

Price: $150

When: Thursday, April 13 at 10 a.m.

Where: Available at Nike SNKRS and other select retailers

What You Need to Know: The Nike Air Zoom Spiridon originally released in 1997 as revolutionary running sneaker, but today the silhouette is making waves in its return as a lifestyle sneaker. For its latest release, the Spiridon will get "Light Ash," "Midnight" and "Turbo Green" colorways. With white mesh accents on the upper, this throwback runner comes just in time for warmer weather. 

 

Nike Air Zoom Spiridon
Nike Air Zoom Spiridon

 

NikeLab Air Force 1 Jewel

NikeLab Air Force 1 Low Jewel Mushroom Sole Collector Release Date Roundup

Price: $150-$165

When: Thursday, April 13 at 10 a.m.

Where: Available at NikeLab and other select retailers

What You Need to Know: In recent years, NikeLab has done right by the Air Force 1 with its many premium leather colorways. Now, the brand is continuing that with the Jewel-Swoosh Air Force 1s. The style that was popularized in the '90s returns with NikeLab's luxe approach in "Mushroom," "Sail," and "Red Silt." Each colorway will be available in Mids and Lows.

NikeLab Air Force 1 Low Jewel Sail Sole Collector Release Date Roundup
NikeLab Air Force 1 Low Jewel Silt Red Sole Collector Release Date Roundup
NikeLab Air Force 1 Mid Jewel Mushroom Sole Collector Release Date Roundup
NikeLab Air Force 1 Mid Jewel Sail Sole Collector Release Date Roundup
NikeLab Air Force 1 Low Jewel Silt Red Sole Collector Release Date Roundup

 

Adidas Consortium "Day One" Pack

Adidas Consortium Crazy Explosive Low "Day One"

Price: TBA

When: Thursday, April 13

Where: Available at Adidas and other select retailers

What You Need to Know: The Adidas Consortium "Day One" Pack blends on-court performance with design elements suitable for leisure and lifestyle. Comprised of the Crazy Explosive Low and the Crazy Team 2017, the two-sneaker collection uses a palette of blacks, grays and beiges so for easy incorporation into everyday wear off the court.

Adidas Consortium Crazy Explosive Low
Adidas Consortium Crazy Team 2017
Adidas Consortium Crazy Team 2017

 

Nike Air More Uptempo "Triple Black"

Nike Air More Uptempo Black Reflective 414962 004 Profile

Air Jordan XXXI Low "Black/Sheen"

Air Jordan XXXI Low "Black/Sheen"

Air Jordan XI Low "University Blue"

Air Jordan XI Low "University Blue"

Nike LeBron 14 "Red Brick Road"

Nike LeBron 14 "Red Brick Road"

Fenty by Rihanna x Puma Bow Sneakers

Fenty by Rihanna x Puma Bow Sneaker "Sweet Lavender"

Price: $160

When: Thursday, April 13 

Where: Available at Puma and other select retailers

What You Need to Know: Rihanna is following up the launch of her widely successful Fenty x Puma Bow Sneakers with two new colorways— "Sweet Lavender" and "Pink Tint." The monochromatic sneakers feature a slip-on design with a large satin bow on the midfoot.

Fenty by Rihanna x Puma Bow Sneaker

 

Alexander Wang x Adidas Originals AW Run

Adidas AW Run White Profile

Price: $230

When: Saturday, April 15 

Where: Available at Adidas, Alexander Wang, and other select retailers

What You Need to Know: Last month, the Alexander Wang x Adidas Originals AW Run released in a black colorway. Now, the silhouette is getting white and grey colorways. The futuristic running sneakers feature a sock-like fit, full-length Boost midsoles and a unique bungee cord lacing system that tightens at the heel of the shoe.

Alexander Wang x Adidas Originals AW Run

 

Alexander Wang x Adidas Originals AW Skate

Alexander Wang x Adidas Originals AW Skate "Green"

Price: $180

When: Saturday, April 15 

Where: Available at Adidas, Alexander Wang, and other select retailers

What You Need to Know: Following its debut at the beginning of April, the Alexander Wang x Adidas Originals AW Skate is getting two new colorways—"Green" and "Maroon." The sneakers feature a premium leather upper with the upside down Trefoil logo subtly perforated on the toe box. Perforations for breathability line the tongue and a tri-color herringbone pattered midsole completes both colorways. 

Alexander Wang x Adidas Originals AW Skate

 

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