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We're nearly through the month and there's been no shortage of heat in January. That trend continues this weekend with another batch of sneaker drops.
Nike gives one of its most popular soccer boots a makeover with the Air Footscape Magista mashup. On the Jordan Brand side, 'heads will see the release of the "French Blue" VII and Dub Zero retros. Nike Basketball leaves its mark with a Black History Month launch from the LeBron 12 and KD 7. Rounding out the releases are collaboration runners from Ubiq and Solebox.
Get your paper up and be sure to peep A Complete Guide to This Weekend's Sneaker Releases.
Nike Air Footscape Magista
Price: TBA
When: Thursday, January 22 (International Only)
Where: Available from select NikeLab retailers in Western Europe, China, and Japan.
What You Need to Know: The Nike Air Footscape Magista is a new sneaker mashup that combines the upper from the Magista soccer boot with the midsole from the Air Footscape. The sneaker will release internationally first on January 22 followed by a U.S. release on February 15.
Air Jordan Retro VII “French Blue”
Price: $190
When: Saturday, January 24, at 10 a.m. EST
Where: Available on Nike.com, Footaction, Finish Line, and select Jordan Brand retailers.
What You Need to Know: The coveted "French Blue" Air Jordan VII colorway returns for the first time after originally releasing in 2002.
Air Jordan Dub Zero “Wolf Grey”
Price: $160
When: Saturday, January 24, at 10 a.m. EST
Where: Available on Nike.com, Footaction, Finish Line, and Jordan Brand retailers.
What You Need to Know: The Dub Zero hybrid, which first released in 2006, is remastered by Jordan Brand to celebrate the label's 30th anniversary.
Nike LeBron 12 “Black History Month”
Price: $220
When: Saturday, January 24, at 10 a.m. EST
Where: Available on Nike.com, Footaction, Finish Line, and Nike Basketball retailers.
What You Need to Know: This year's edition of Nike's annual BHM collection takes on the LeBron 12 for a neutral black/white iteration.
Nike KD 7 “Black History Month”
Price: $170
When: Saturday, January 24, at 10 a.m. EST
Where: Available on Nike.com, Footaction, Finish Line, and select Nike Basketball retailers.
What You Need to Know: Kevin Durant's latest signature sneaker joins this year's Black History Month collection. The Nike KD 7 features a contrasting black and white upper with intricate patterns.
Mita Sneakers x Asics Gel Lyte III “25th Anniversary”
Price: $160
When: Saturday, January 24, at 10 a.m. EST
Where: Available from Oneness, BAIT, and select ASICS retailers.
What You Need to Know: Japan's Mita Sneakers celebrates the 25th anniversary of the ASICS Gel Lyte III, which, appropriately, will be limited to only 1,990 pairs.
Nike Trainer 3 “Super Bowl"
Price: $130
When: Saturday, January 24, at 10 a.m. EST
Where: Available on Nike.com and through select Nike Sportswear retailers, including Oneness.
What You Need to Know: This year's Super Bowl-themed Nike sneaker is the Air Trainer 3, which comes in an earth-toned color scheme that appears to pay homage to the site of the major sporting event, Arizona.
Ubiq x Asics Gel Lyte V “Hazard”
Price: $160
When: Saturday, January 24, at 10 a.m. EST
Where: Available online and in-store at Ubiq.
What You Need to Know: After teaming up with ASICS for its first-ever collaboration just last year, Philadelphia's Ubiq is back with another drop that's decked out in a bright volt colorway.
Solebox x Diadora N.9000 “Ferro”
Price: $210
When: Saturday, January 24
Where: Available exclusively from Berlin's Solebox.
What You Need to Know: Specific online release details have not yet been revealed, but according to Hypebeast, the sneakers will only be available through Solebox on January 24. You might want to have your connects in Berlin ready to go if you want a chance.
Nike Trainer 1 Mid Premium “Redwood”
Price: $120
When: Saturday, January 24, at 10 a.m. EST
Where: Available on Nike.com and through select Nike Sportswear retailers.
What You Need to Know: The "Redwood" colorway of the Nike Air Trainer 1 takes inspiration from red clay soils.
Footpatrol x New Balance 1500 “Encyclopedia”
Price: $220
When: Saturday, January 24, at 5 a.m. EST
Where: Available exclusively through Footpatrol, in-store and online.
What You Need to Know: While the Footpatrol x New Balance collaboration will be made available online, Footpatrol has stated it cannot fulfill orders for shoppers outside of Europe due to brand restrictions on this particular sneaker, which is a Made in the UK product.
