News — Collaboration
AIR JORDAN 1 MID SE x LUKA DONCIC 'MINDFULNESS'
The Luka Doncic x Air Jordan 1 Mid SE ‘Mindfulness’ launched as part of a pregame pack highlighting the preparation athletes take before competition. The sneaker has been created to represent the headspace NBA players embody in the sports venue before playing in front of millions.
Featuring a white and light grey upper, this Jordan 1 Mid SE displays alternating hits of purple and green on the swoosh, heel, and outsole, which is then reversed on the opposite shoe. Unique to Luka's iteration of the AJ1, the inside lining utilizes a quilted texturing, while a custom text overlay can be seen on the heel and insoles of each shoe.
Release Info: The Air Jordan 1 Mid SE 'Mindfulness' is now available Online and In-Store at Sneakerbox Metrotown.
Sizing: Men's Sizes 8 - 12
Price: $165 CAD
NEW BALANCE x J.CREW - MS327JC1
Drawing inspiration from archival sneakers from New Balance's past, the 327 embodies a 70's style runner, with a modern twist. A mixture of slim and chunky, the 327 blends modern technology with classic design.
Conceptualized by Menswear label - J.CREW, and iterated here in an all-new 'Rust' motif, the New Balance 327 sees a blend of earth-tone colors. Atop a baby blue nylon upper, this 327 sees overlays of Rust brown and Smoke grey suedes, while a white sole and white laces add minimal contrast. Finally, the MS327JC1 is finished off with a heel-to-toe wrapped gumsole, featuring large cleated-like tread.
Available this time around in a range of sizes to accommodate both guys and girls, this New Balance 327 offers everyday wearability and comfort for to everyone.
Release Info: The New Balance MS327JC1 Raffle has concluded online and in shop at Sneakerbox Metrotown.
Sizing: Men's Sizing 4.5-12 US
Price: $170 CAD
REEBOK x SNEEZE MAGAZINE: CLUB C REVENGE
This Summer, Reebok and Vancouver/New York-based SNEEZE Magazine have joined forces to unveil the all new 'SNEEZE' Club C Revenge. SNEEZE Magazine, known for its quarterly seasonal issues, each-of-which feature large-poster sized formatting, has utilized its publication to spread the influence of street culture since 2008. SNEEZE Magazine, is often regarded as one of the leading publications for the skate, fashion, and music scenes.
The Reebok Club C's tennis court-shoe legacy meets SNEEZE Magazine's Skateboarding aesthetic for an ultra-wearable minimalist collaboration. Constructed of a premium tonal nubuck base, the upper of the shoe is dealt contrast via black details on the tongue, liner, and laces. A matching shiny patent leather is applied to the heel of the sneaker, while SNEEZE's graffiti-style logo is stamped on the sidewall finishing off the tennis-meets-skate Club C Revenge.
Release Info: The Reebok x Sneeze Magazine Club C Revenge raffle has now concluded. Winners have been contacted.
Sizing: Men's sizing 8-12 US
Price: $150 CAD
PUMA x BMW: M-SPORT
Highlighting Puma's latest collection with German automotive giant - BMW, Sneakerbox has composed an all new visual editorial.
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PUMA x THE HUNDREDS: SS20
Joining forces for the first time this Summer, leading sportswear brand PUMA and L.A-based THE HUNDREDS construct a collection of footwear and apparel inspired by cultural profiles and characters seen from the '90s to present.
From preps, jocks, party kids, and the youth of today, this collaborative Capsule Collection draws influence from the styles of individuals from vastly diverse cliques. Bobby Hundreds' famous mantra - "People over Product" is the progressive message that underlies the collection inspiring unity among the youth.
2 of Puma's silhouettes - the RS-Pure and Performer Mid anchor the color-palette used throughout the rest of the creative collection.
Release Info: Available now Online and all Sneakerbox locations
Price: $50 - $170 CAD
RAF SIMONS x FRED PERRY: SS20
Raf Simons adapts the most iconic pieces from Fred Perry, drawing on details from his own label. Inspired by the uniforms of ‘70s and ‘80s countercultures, Simons takes influence from the energy of youth at that time. This particular collection works with the Museum of Youth Culture and the candid photography of Gavin Watson, who by the age of 16, had already amassed more than 10,000 photos of his mates during the late ‘70s. Through this impressive body of work, Watson was able to document a generation of kids coming of age in subcultural Britain. His photography is printed across iconic Fred Perry silhouettes.
Release Info: The collection releases on May 5th, 2020 at Sneakerbox online only.
Price: $110 - $375 CAD
VANS VAULT x RAISED BY WOLVES: BY JIM GOLDBERG
Vans Vault teams with legendary photographer Jim Goldberg this season, using elements from his 1995 photo book, Raised by Wolves throughout a curated capsule. Mirroring some of the book's key themes, pieces are covered in a static design – inspired by the flickering TVs of motels – and also feature hand scrawled messages around the foxing tape. The 5-piece footwear collection encapsulates the full range of iconic Vans silhouettes with an additional curated set of matching apparel pieces.
Release Info: The footwear & apparel collection is available in-store now at Sneakerbox Metrotown, Sneakerbox Richmond and online.
Price: $100 - $250 CAD
CONVERSE x THESOLOIST: ALL-STAR DISRUPT CX
Re-introduced as the latest in Converse's line up of creative collaborations, Japan-based TAKAHIROMIYASHITATheSoloist joins forces with the iconic One-Star brand to release two all-new iterations of the CX Disrupt sneaker. Offered in "Triple White" and "Triple Black", each CX Disrupt features minimal Converse branding, while Soloist takes point in design with bold text applications on the canvas upper of the shoe. Each pair features a rubberized toe cap and matching eyestay component to match the chunky aesthetic of the stacked outsole.
Release Info: Available now in-store at Sneakerbox Metrotown, Sneakerbox Park Royal, Sneakerbox Richmond and online.
Price: $180 CAD
