Release Roundup: Sneakers You Need to Check Out This Weekend

From the Off-White x Nike Terra Forma to the 'Gorge Green' Air Jordan 1, here is a detailed guide to all of this week's best sneaker releases.

Sole Collector Release Date Roundup December 20 2022
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Sole Collector Release Date Roundup December 20 2022

Miss out on a collab the past few weeks? Don’t pay resell prices just yet. You may be in luck. Plenty of them are restocking this week. 

Wider releases of the Stüssy x Nike Air Penny 2, Concepts x Nike SB Dunk Low “Orange Lobster, and Salehe Bembury x New Balance 990v2 “Sand Be the Time” are all taking place before Christmas. Other big drops this week include the debut of the Off-White x Nike Terra Forma, LeBron 20 “Stocking Stuffer,” and Air Jordan 7 “Quai 54.”

Take a detailed look at all of this week’s best sneaker releases below. 

Air Jordan 1 'Gorge Green'

Air Jordan 1 High 'Gorge Green' DZ5485 303 Lateral

Stüssy x Nike Air Penny 2

Stussy x Nike Air Max Penny 2 Release Date DM9132 001 Profile

Price: $200

When: Tuesday, Dec. 20 at 10 a.m.

Where: Nike SNKRS and other select retailers

What You Need to Know: Following an exclusive release via Stüssy last week, the streetwear brand’s Air Penny 2 collab is getting a wider launch. The black and Vivid Green options will both be available. Branding is kept to a minimum with Stüssy logos appearing on the lateral portion of each shoe and the outsole fused with Penny logo to read “Stu-C.”

Stussy x Nike Air Penny 2 Black/Green DX6933 300 Lateral

Nike Air Max 1 'Ugly Duckling'

Nike Air Max 1 'Pecan' DZ0482-200 Release Date

Price: $160

When: Tuesday, Dec. 20 at 10 a.m.

Where: Nike SNKRS and other select retailers

What You Need to Know: These two Air Max 1s nod to the “Ceramic” and “Pecan” colorways from the “Ugly Duckling” pack of Dunk Lows originally released in 2001. Both suede variations of the Air Max 1 feature color schemes nearly identical to the aforementioned Dunk Lows. A Duck silhouette stitched on each heel completes the homage. 

Nike Air Max 1 'Honey Dew' DZ0482-001 Release Date

Air Jordan 7 'Quai 54'

Air Jordan 7 'Quai 54' DV0577 500 Lateral

Off-White x Nike Terra Forma

Off-White x Nike Air Terra Forma DQ1615 700 Lateral

Price: $210

When: Wednesday, Dec. 21 at 10 a.m.

Where: Nike SNKRS and other select retailers

What You Need to Know: Virgil Abloh’s first original silhouette with Nike debuts on Wednesday in two colorways. The Terra Forma is the late designer’s futuristic take on a hiking boot. It features a woodgrain mesh upper, suede overlays, oversized tongue with cut-outs inspired by the Air Jordan 6, and a stacked sole complete with rugged rubber trail grips. The visible Air unit at the heel is surrounded by a mix of colorful paneling. Other signature Off-White details include an orange tab connected to the Swoosh, baby blue zip tie, and co-branded stamp on the medial side of each shoe. 

Off White x Nike Air Terra Forma DQ1615 100 Lateral

Concepts x Nike SB Dunk Low 'Orange Lobster'

Concepts x Nike SB Dunk Low 'Orange Lobster' FD8776 800 Lateral

Women's Air Jordan 1 'Medium Grey'

Air Jordan 1 High 'Twist 2.0' DZ2523 001 Lateral

Salehe Bembury x New Balance 990v2 'Sand Be the Time'

Salehe Bembury x New Balance 990 Sand Be The Time

Air Jordan 13 'University Blue'

Air Jordan 13 'University Blue' DJ5982 041 Lateral

Nike LeBron 20 'Stocking Stuffer'

Nike LeBron 20 'Stocking Stuffer' FJ4955 300 Lateral