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This week's lineup of sneaker releases is highlighted by a new spin on an old classic from Jordan Brand, the latest Adidas Yeezy, nods to two of summer's most notorious basketball tournaments, and more.
Drops kick off on Wednesday with the arrival of the "Asia Irving" Kyrie 6, "Tech White" Delta Breathe, and a red colorway of the Zoom Vomero 5. Things continue on Thursday with the second collection of Nike Space Hippie sneakers and a "Black Cement" Air Jordan XI Low IE nodding to the OG Air Jordan III color scheme. On Friday, Air Force 1s inspired by the Drew League and the NY vs NY tournament hit select retailers, along with the Nike ISPA Road Warrior. Things wrap up on Saturday morning with the "Zyon" Yeezy Boost 350 V2.
Check out a detailed look at all of this week's best sneaker releases below.
Nike Kyrie 6 'Asia Irving'
Price: $140
When: Wednesday, July 15 at 10 a.m.
Where: Nike SNKRS and other select retailers
What You Need to Know: The latest colorway of the Kyrie 6 is inspired by his older sister, Asia Irving. It features a grey suede upper with purple camouflage mesh detailing the toe area. Special hits include Asia's name written in bright red on the medial strap and right tongue, a yellow Kyrie logo on the left tongue, overlapping Swooshes stitched on each side panel, and a semi-translucent heel counter. Asia says the sneaker is meant to be a call for gender equality.
Nike Zoom Vomero 5 SE
Price: $150
When: Wednesday, July 15 at 10 a.m.
Where: Nike SNKRS and other select retailers
What You Need to Know: The Nike Zoom Vomero 5 makes an unexpected return this week in an "SE" colorway. The 2000s runner sports a bright red mesh upper, black and grey TPU overlays, and reflective detailing.
Nike Space Hippie 'Volt' Collection
Price: $130-$180
When: Thursday, July 16 at 10 a.m.
Where: Nike SNKRS and other select retailers
What You Need to Know: Nike's Space Hippie collection is releasing in a new set of colorways on Thursday. The sustainable pack arrives once again with grey uppers, but has replaced the orange branding seen on the inaugural set with hits of Volt.
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Air Jordan XI Low IE 'Black Cement'
Price: $170
When: Thursday, July 16 at 10 a.m.
Where: Nike SNKRS and other select retailers
What You Need to Know: Jordan Brand covers the Air Jordan XI Low IE in a look mimicking one of the most iconic Air Jordan colorways of all time. This new XI Low IE is made to resemble the "Black Cement" Air Jordan III. It features a black tumbled leather upper, elephant print overlays, grey tongue, and red Jumpman branding. A milky outsole, something of a rare choice for this model, completes the design.
Nike Air Force 1 'Summer Tournament' Pack
Price: $110
When: Friday, July 17 at 10 a.m.
Where: Nike SNKRS and other select retailers
What You Need to Know: Nike is dropping two new colorways of the Air Force 1 on Friday to celebrate two of basketball's biggest summer tournaments. The option representing Los Angeles' storied Drew League tournament is a simple white-on-white design with Drew League logos stamped on the tongue tags and lateral heel. The NY vs NY tourney is represented by a white upper with black detailing. The logos of the New York City-based tournament appear on the lateral heel and interchangeable tongue tags represent the various courts around the city that host the games.
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Nike ISPA Road Warrior
Price: $500
When: Friday, July 17 at 10 a.m.
Where: Nike SNKRS and other select retailers
What You Need to Know: Nike's latest ISPA shoes is one of the boldest, and most expensive, designs to come from the line to date. The Road Warrior fuses elements from models like the Air Zoom Alphafly Next%, Air Zoom BB NXT, and Shox prototypes that replace the line's signature pillars with double-stacked Zoom pods.The laceless knit upper is encased in a TPU cage with criss-cross straps replacing a traditional lacing system. Completing the unique design is a split toe in Japanese tabi boot style.
Adidas Yeezy Boost 350 V2 'Zyon'
Price: $220
When: Saturday, July 18 at 10 a.m.
Where: Yeezy Supply, adidas.com, and other select retailers
What You Need to Know: The Yeezy Boost 350 V2 arrives in yet another earth-toned colorway this weekend. The "Zyon" option features a grey and brown Primeknit upper, black stripe running across the side panel, and a milky outsole.
