Must Have Socks & Laces for Those Who Land Corks this Saturday »

Feb 20, 2013 at 7:59 am | lebron-xshoes

Did Nike hit the jackpot when they have finally realized the potential in socks for basketball? It sure seems like it watching their custom Nike Elite Basketball socks making people reach deep into their pockets to get them. Not so long ago sneakerheads were willing to pay up to $100 for matching Galaxy socks. Nowadays, […]

Updated Nike LeBron X Cork Release Information by Footlocker »

Feb 19, 2013 at 5:14 pm | lebron-xshoes

Here’s some updated info on the release of the most anticipated shoe of the season – LEBRON X EXT QS CORK. In addition to nikestore.com – both Europe and U.S. – limiting their release to TLO (Twitter Link Only) Footlocker has prepared an in-store release policy. In partnership with mall management, select Foot Locker stores […]

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Release Reminder: Nike LeBron X All-Star Limited Edition »

Feb 14, 2013 at 12:03 pm | launch-datelebron-xshoes

Tomorrow is the official release for Nike’s Area 72 collection designed for the upcoming All-Star festivities. Bron Bron will of course be lacing the extraterrestrial version of the Nike LeBron X for the 2013 NBA All-Star Game on Sunday in Houston. Accordingly, here we get a complete look at the LeBron X “All-Star.” The kicks […]

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Nike LeBron 10 X EXT QS Cork Limited Edition (580890-200) »

Feb 11, 2013 at 1:32 pm | lebron-xshoes

On June 21st 2012, LeBron James was popping the Cork from a bottle of Champagne to celebrate his first NBA Championship. On February 23rd, Nike Sportswear asks us to join the celebration by releasing the Nike LeBron X made from Cork. The Classic Brown/Classic Brown-University Red-Hazelnut make up is inspired by LeBron’s performance sneakers worn […]

Nike Upgrades LEBRON X ALLSTAR “Area 72” with $200 Price Tag »

Feb 8, 2013 at 6:07 am | lebron-xshoes

When Nike bumped the price for the Black History Month edition from $180 to $200 it was somewhat justified by donating proceeds from sales of the BHM Collection to the Big Brothers and Big Sisters of America. Still, it didn’t feel right, though, paying $200 for a regular pair without any Nike+ features or even […]

A Detailed Look at the Extraterrestrial Nike LeBron X “All-Star” »

Feb 4, 2013 at 9:00 am | lebron-xshoes

February is a busy month for Nike LeBron fans. First we get the Homes this Saturday, followed by the All-Stars on the 15h, and the cherry on top – Corks – on the 23rd. Last season, Nike used a different approach for the All-Star shoes breaking with the tradition of using Blue for East and […]

Detailed Look at NIKE LEBRON X ALLSTAR and Its Packaging »

Jan 30, 2013 at 6:41 pm | lebron-xshoes

Fictitious “Area 72” is the creative muse behind Nike Basketball’s and Nike Sportswear’s shoes collection celebrating the upcoming NBA All-Star Weekend in Houston. Infused with galactic textures, reflectivity and glow-in-the-dark highlights (probably not for LBJ X), the 2013 ASG theme gives wearers full clearance for out-of-this-world swag. Nike uses the extraterrestrial theme once again to […]

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One More Look at Nike LeBron X NSW “Cork” »

Jan 30, 2013 at 5:15 pm | lebron-xshoes

The highly anticipated Nike LeBron X “Corks” were supposed to drop in mid-January, but they have been pushed back to a global February 23rd launch. The Cork theme represents the corks on celebratory champagne bottles – hence the real cork uppers and the premium leather tongue. In a little less than 4 weeks we will […]