Awesome Shoes

Don’t worry, your screen is fine. Vans‘ collaboration with END. Clothing turned its classic checkerboard graphic into a dizzying swirl. This general release, on the other hand, fools the eyes into a false sense of motion with its blurred heel and toe patterns.

Store extra cash, a spare key and other small valuables in your shoes with Storage Soles. It’s a foam insole that comes with a durable and removable storage compartment. The insole is a size 12, but it has guide lines that let you cut it to smaller sizes, down to a size 8.

Nike’s innovative and stylish running shoe returns with a vastly improved upper. The Air Vapormax 2019 features a more durable and weatherproof knit upper, and a new midfoot internal cage and larger heel clip for more support. Drops 1/10/19.

Vibram’s Portable Performance Sole is an attachable outsole that gives your shoes grip on icy surfaces. Its Arctic Grip treads work even on slippery and wet surfaces yet won’t scratch smooth floors. They’re easy to roll up and fold for storage.

Nike took the incredibly light and comfortable patterned outsole from the stellar React Element line and gave it waterproof elements to create the React Runner. The mid-top shoe has a waterproof TPE ripstop upper and water-resistant taping. Available in three colors.

The latest version of adidas‘ ultra popular running shoe, the Ultraboost 19 gets 20% more Boost in its midsole, a new Primeknit weave for more comfort, a lightweight Torsion Spring and an extended heel frame for support. Drops 12/15/18.

END. Clothing’s upcoming exclusive Vans collaboration twists the classic checkerboard pattern into an “optical-whirl.” The pattern will be available on the OG Slip-On and the OG Old Skool. Both shoes are made of jacquard, canvas and leather. Drops 12/8/18.

Paul George’s PG 2 Nike shoe debuted with a PlayStation 4 colorway. Nike is back with another signature shoe for the Oklahoma City Thunder star, and with it another PlayStation colorway. This time the sneaker pays homage to the original 1994 gaming console. Drops 12/1/18.

Vans and NASA commemorate the space agency’s 60 years of exploration with the Space Voyager collection. Largely inspired by space suits, the collection features shoes, jackets, a hoodie, t-shirts and bags adorned with NASA’s logo and patches. Drops 11/2/18.

Nike’s Shield collection gets runners ready for the rainy months ahead. The collection features six monochrome running shoes redone with water-repellent uppers. They also have reflective elements to help keep you safe when visibility is limited.

adidas combined classic and retro uppers with their latest outsoles to create new silhouettes. These include a limited edition combination of the I-5923 and the 4D outsole, the Country and the Kamanda, and the Micropacer and the NMD_R1.

Sanuk’s soft and low boots will your feet warm and comfortable after a long day at work or for a long day of chilling. They have a puffy jacket upper, faux shearling liners, foam footbeds, sawtooth sole and an easy entry heel. Also available in women’s and youth sizes.

Freakersneaks made limited-edition Air Jordan IVs themed after the Game Boy and one of its classic games, Super Mario Land. The sneakers feature a pressable d-pad and buttons on the heel, and a Game Boy cartridge as the tag. They cost a crazy $1,350, but still sold out.

Dyeing your sneakers is a great way to bring new life to an old pair, or simply make your grails that stand out from the crowd. High Snobiety goes over the process in this easy-to-follow DIY guide. Just be sure your kicks are clean before you try this.

Premiere sneaker customizer Dominic Ciambrone aka The Shoe Surgeon took the transparent ripstop upper from the Nike React Element 87 and grafted it to the timeless Air Jordan 1. The custom shoe will be available starting 9/29/18 on his website.

Historically, safety toe shoes had heavy pieces of metal in them to protect toes from injury. Nautilus Safety Footwear makes contemporary sneaker designs with a lightweight, but durable carbon composite nanofiber toe cap. The shoes also offer slip-resistant soles.

Cole Haan’s 3.Zerogrand fuses the timeless design of the Oxford shoe with the company’s ever improving Grand.OS cushioning and rubber outsole. It’s available in a casual textile upper or the more formal premium leather upper.

Reebok partnered with 20th Century Fox to release a Predator-themed variant of the DMX Run 10. The sneakers have a jungle camo upper with yellow mesh, and iridescent and glow-in-the-dark outsoles. Drops 9/14/18 at Extra Butter and Reebok.com for $200.

Corsini is offering custom made suede shoes that are flexible enough to be folded and packed. They also have an optional antibacterial insole. You can pick from the preset colorways or mix and match the colors of the stitching, laces, upper and outsole.

Acronym’s first take on the Nike Air Presto are one of the most coveted sneakers in streetwear and tech wear. It looks like these new editions will be no different. Set to drop on 9/8/18, the shoes have graphic camo and that sick zippered ankle sock.

From their curvy, wavy details, to their form-fitting looks, to their flight jacket inspired olive and orange color scheme, and reflective 3M detailing, we love everything about these AirMax cushioned sneakers coming soon from Nike. Keep an eye out for style code 918356-801.

adidas‘ ultra popular Ultraboost shoe has seen dozens of iterations, but the Ultraboost DNA LTD has a neat and somewhat practical twist. Its upper is partially woven with reflective yarn, and its three-stripe cage is reflective as well.

What The Shape now offers a discounted 10-pack of its awesome Nike and Jordan sneaker candles. The pack gets you candles of the Air Jordans I, III, IV, VI, IX, XII, and XIII, the Air Max I, the Air Force 1, and the Air More Uptempo.