Damian Lillard Unveils Ninth Signature Sneaker with Adidas
Damian Lillard unveils his ninth signature sneaker, the Adidas Dame 9, during the NBA All-Star Weekend. The vibrant red and black colorway with a neon logo hit on the tongue and uniquely positioned 3-Stripes make this release highly anticipated. Lillard joins an elite group of NBA athletes with nine consecutive signature models, including Michael Jordan, Allen Iverson, LeBron James, and Kobe Bryant. The release of the Adidas Dame 9 later this year is sure to excite fans of signature sneakers in the basketball world.
Victor Wembanyama’s NBA All-Star Weekend Highlights
Victor Wembanyama, the highly anticipated NBA rookie, has collaborated with Nike on a custom-designed sneaker collection debuted at the NBA All-Star Weekend. With an outer space theme and ‘alien’ logo drawn by Wembanyama himself, the exclusive collection has captured the attention of fans and sneaker enthusiasts. As Wembanyama prepares for the Rising Stars challenge, his standout performances and impressive stats have solidified his status as a rising star in the league.
EARLS COLLECTION and ASICS Collaboration: GT-2160 ‘Ngāwari’ Sneaker Debut
Sydney’s EARLS COLLECTION, co-founded by ex-rugby player Lewi Brown, has partnered with ASICS to create the GT-2160 “Ngāwari” sneaker, honoring Brown’s Māori roots. The collaboration blends earthy brown suede, natural mesh, and green accents, paying homage to pounamu, a revered Māori stone. This partnership is more than just visually appealing; it holds emotional significance, shedding light on mental health struggles and honoring Brown’s late father and grandfather. Don’t miss the opportunity to participate in the raffle for EARLS COLLECTION x ASICS GT-2160 “Ngāwari” on February 11th, 6pm AEDT (2AM ET), via the EARLS website. Save the dates and be part of the cultural celebration!