Release Roundup: Sneakers You Need to Check Out This Weekend

Price: $100-$110

When: Tuesday, Nov. 15 at 10 a.m.

Where: Nike SNKRS and other select retailers

What You Need to Know: Stüssy’s latest footwear collab is a two-pack with Converse. A navy blue Chuck 70 and lime green One Star Pro will both be up for grabs. Each features a suede upper, special tongue tags that incorporate Stüssy’s signature font, and the streetwear brand’s 8-ball logo in place of Converse’s star branding on the lateral side panels. 

Price: $150

When: Thursday, Nov. 17 at 10 a.m.

Where: Nike SNKRS and other select retailers

What You Need to Know: A new women’s colorway of the Air Max 1 is hitting shelves this week. The pair is dressed in a tonal brown upper with a mix of leather and suede. Premium details include gold metal aglets, leather tongue tags, croc embossed Swooshes, and a leather-wrapped midsole. 

Price: $160

When: Thursday. Nov. 17 at 10 a.m.

Where: Nike SNKRS and other select retailers

What You Need to Know: The second Air Max 1 set to hit stores this coming week is inspired by Hangul Day, a Korean holiday commemorating the invention of the Korean alphabet. The pair features a mix of materials like leather and suede across its upper. Special details include a plastic heel counter with ”나이키”written on it, jewel Swooshes, mini Swooshes stitched on the lateral toe, and draw cord laces. 

Price: $115

When: Friday, Nov. 18 at 10 a.m.

Where: Nike SNKRS and other select retailers

What You Need to Know: The latest pair from Nike’s ongoing “Be True” series is an SB Dunk Low. The pair features a white upper with chain link netting, yellow leather overlays wrapping the toe and on the eyestay, a pink Swoosh, and a gradient heel panel complete with sketches by trans man and artist Xavier Schipani. “Be True” branding on the tongue tags and insoles complete the design.

Price: $225

When: Thursday, Nov. 17 at 11 a.m.

Where: a-ma-maniere.com

What You Need to Know: A Ma Maniere continues its string of luxe Air Jordan collabs with the Air Jordan 4 debuting on Thursday morning. This pair stays in line with AMM’s established color palette used on previous collabs with a violet suede upper, silver button detail on the collar, black heel tab complete with “Nike Air” branding, a sail midsole, quilted liner, and A Ma Maniere branding hit on the left tongue tag. 

Price: $180

When: Friday, Nov. 18

Where: mowalola.com, newbalance.com, and other select retailers

What You Need to Know: Originally seen on the runway during Mowalola’s Spring/Summer 2023 presentation earlier this year, the designer’s first collaboration with New Balance is finally releasing this week. The project consists of two pairs of the 9060. Both feature black mesh upper, iridescent overlays, silicone “N” logos, and Mowalola branding stamped on each heel. The Mowalola-exclusive colorway features purple overlays, a yellow hit on the midsole, and teal laces. The wider release will feature teal ovelrays and hot pink accents. 

Price: $180

When: Saturday, Nov. 19 at 10 a.m.

Where: Nike SNKRS and other select retailers

What You Need to Know: Arguably the most anticipated sneaker release of the year is finally arriving on Saturday morning: the “Lost and Found” Air Jordan 1. This special take on the OG “Chicago” colorway gets its nickname from the details like a mismatched and beat up box design, an insert meant to look like an old receipt, yellowed midsole, and cracked black leather wrapping the heel that are meant to feel like this pair was unearthed from the back room of a mom and pop shop that has been around since the ‘80s. 

Price: $180-$200

When: Saturday, Nov. 19

Where: reebok.com and other select retailers

What You Need to Know: Bait has connected with Reebok to create a pack of sneakers inspired by the popular manga and anime series, Astro Boy. A Hurrikaze II and Instapump Fury Zone are both dressed in Astro Boy’s signature colors. Each is accented by details like the Astro Boy silhouette, blueprint graphic featured in the manga series, Japanese branding, and glow in the dark elements.