Author: praveen.pendurthi

ASICS pay tribute to the illustration organisation the colour wheel, with the release of the Primary Colours pack.

This pack is comprised of four models: two Gel Lyte IIIs in Blue and Yellow, a Gel Saga in Black, and a GT-II in Red. Each makeup is given similar colour blocking, with the uppers playing host to one of the four colours over solid white midsoles. Each shoe has an open mesh base, overlaid with synthetic suede with white trim on the ASICS stripes and minimal accenting in one of the other four colours. The sockliners feature magnified halftone patterning, as do the extra laces.

The ASICS Primary Colours collection is available now both in-store and online. Sizes range from UK6 – UK12 (not including half sizes). The GT-II is priced at £85, the Gel Lyte III at £95 and the Gel Saga £105.

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Jordan Brand continues to push the Air Jordan 2 silhouette with the release of a ‘Nightshade’ colourway.

The Jordan 2 has undergone a resurgence in 2014 with the release of the ‘Infrared’ edition, and Jordan Brand have quickly followed that up with this ‘Nightshade’ design. The upper is finished in dark navy, with smooth nubuck panelling combined with textured safari print leather on the forefoot mudguard and high-top collar. Black accenting is present on the spiked heel tab, lining and lacestays. The black midsole is enhanced with some Volt flecks as are the laces, with further hits on the piping, tongue logo and heel branding. A Pure Platinum outsole is the final touch on this makeup.

The Air Jordan 2 Retro ‘Nightshide’ is available now in-store & through mail order. Sizes range from UK6-UK13 (including half sizes) priced at £135.

For more information on how to purchase through mail order please email us at info@footpatrol.co.uk.

A collaborative project born through the love of the product, masked rapper MF Doom teams up with Clarks Originals with his version of the infamous Wallabee.

The relationship between MF Doom and Clarks began in late 2012 when they began working together to create this one of a kind version of the iconic Clarks Wallabee. The model oozes elements of Doom’s character from the soft grain brown leather upper to the subtle logo applications. The ankle collar is dressed in brown suede adding contrast to the silhouette. The inner lining features a cream repeat pattern graphic of Doom’s metal mask worn during his live preformances. The insole is embossed with Doom’s signature which was written in ink and scanned for true authenticity. The MF Doom mask features again embossed on the back heel with the Wallabee hang tag featuring both brand logos. The toe-box stitching features reflective 3M material, this detail is repeated on the rope laces also.

Completing the shoe is the custom designed shoe-box which features a repeat mask emboss on the top lid with Doom’s logo emblazoned across.

The MF Doom x Clarks Wallabee is available now size UK10 ONLY, priced at £150.

ASICS continue their onslaught of releases, this time gearing up for the 2014 World Cup Tournament with this Brazilian inspired Gel pack.

The Gel Brazil pack consists of two popular ASICS models – the Gel Eprirus and the Gel Lyte V. The Gel Epirus fetaures a combined blue suede and mesh upper with leather details featured on the ASICS logo situated on the side panels. The vibrant yellow inner lining provides  extra contrast with further yellow details used on the embroidered tongue label featuring the brand logo surrounded by stars. A 3M reflective panel can be seen on the heel also. The combined classic lace hole and ghille lacing system adds depth to the silhouette, whilst the white midsole with green accents on the back heel add the finishing touch to this Brazilian themed make-up. The Gel Lyte V turns it up a notch with a punchy green upper with blue accents. The neoprene sock liner features a two-tone colourway in blue and yellow. The mixed white and blue midsole sits on a gum coloured outsole. 

The two models complete each other perfectly creating a well executed themed pack.

The ASICS Gel ‘Brazil’ Pack is available now both in-store and online. Sizes range from UK6 – UK11 in the Gel Lyte V, and UK7 – UK11 in the Gel Epirus (not including half sizes). For more information on in-store size availibility please call the store on 020 7287 8094.

The Gel Epirus is priced at £95 , and the Gel Lyte V priced at £115.

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New Balance draw inspiration from the colours and textures of racing tracks to present the CM1600LD ‘Motor Sport’ Edition.

Building on a silver ripstop base that mimics the look of the guard rails that surround the track, the upper plays host to dark green pigskin suede and bright orange accenting, referring to the grass infield and hazard cones respectively. Flame-resistant overalls inspire the use of heavy duty canvas panelling across the heel, while the black rubber outsoles and inserts allude to the tires of the vehicles themselves. The shoes come supplied with a spare set of bright yellow laces.

The New Balance CM1600LD Motor Sport Limited Edition is available now IN-STORE ONLY (online release coming soon). Sizes range from UK7 – UK11 (including half sizes) priced at £110.

Nike comes together with SOPHNET. splinter brand F.C.R.B. to produce a four-way collection of the Tiempo ’94.

After reviving the Tiempo earlier this year in celebration of its 20^th anniversary and the forthcoming World Cup in Brazil, Nike have reached out to the football-oriented design outfit F.C. Real Bristol to put their touch on this updated lifestyle version. Accordingly the shoes are fitted with all-leather Swoosh-less uppers and daubed with camouflage prints in four different options: traditional woodland camo, blue, grey and an orange, navy and yellow combination. Details include contrast panel stitching, detachable velco fold-over tongues, and FCRB branding embossed on the heel counter.

The Nike x F.C.R.B Tiempo ’94 SP ‘Camo’ Pack is available now in-store and online. Sizes range from UK6 – UK12 (not including half sizes), priced at £105.

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Jordan Brand continue with the influx of Retro releases with the ‘Concord’ colourway of the Air Jordan Retro 11 Low.

The Concord colourway of the Air Jordan 11 is argubly one of the most iconic colourways of all time. This colourway brings a more formal look to the basketball court with a white mesh upper featuring a black patent leather overlay that wraps around the silhouette. Black lining is featured on the inside of the tongue, heel lining and insole. Jordan branding can be seen on the tongue, heel and outsole. The translucent outsole features Concord Blue accents on the grip with carbon fiber details also.

The AIr Jordan 11 Retro Low ‘Concord’ has now SOLD OUT.

Russian streetwear brand Anteater are back for a third time on their latest collaborative project with Saucony Originals on the Jazz Original ‘Sea & Sand’.

Anteater draw inspiration from the landform built around the shoreline of an ocean, sea or lake, otherwise known as the beach. This simple but well executed make-up features a sand and royal blue colour blocked upper using nylon and suede materials. Tonal stitching is used throughout with perforated details featured on the toe-box. The Anteater brand logo features in white on a royal blue embroidered tongue label with further dual branding seen on the insole. The final addition to the model is the translucent gum coloured outsole. The shoes come supplied with a spare set of sand coloured laces.

Co-owner of Detroit’s Burn Rubber Rick Williams collaborates with Reebok under his design agency The Distinct Life on the GL6000.

Williams created The Distinct Life as a means to creatively communicated unique stories and concepts. With this in mind to coincide with the official launch of ‘Distinct Life Dry Goods’ Williams teamed up with Reebok on their GL6000 silhouette. Part of a four pack Williams applies premium materials to the GL6000 – featuring an embossed leather upper with ballistic mesh underlays. Dual branding can be seen on the medial and lateral side panels with further branding situated on the camo lined footbed. Pebble coloured nappy suede is used on the Reebok branding on the side panels completing the white midsole and gum outsole. Additional details include rubber swing-tags, lace locks & the spare set of laces.

The Distinct Life x Reebok GL6000 is available now IN-STORE ONLY. Sizes range from UK5 – UK12 (including half sizes), priced at £120.

Any remaining pairs will be available to purchase through in-store mail order from Monday 5th May. For more information please email us at info@footpatrol.co.uk.

Vans Vault gear up for the oncoming season with these vibrant make-ups of the OG Style 36 LX & OG SK8-Hi LX.

This season Vans Vault blend vibrant colours with premium materials on their popular OG Lux silhouettes the Style 36 and SK8-Hi. Both models feature premium suedes along with stiff canvas uppers, complete with leather inner lining & ortholite footbeds for improved comfort, this current selection is perfect for everyday wear in summer.

The Vans Vault Summer ’14 OG Classics Collection is available now both in-store and online. The OG Style 36 LX sizes range from UK6 – UK12 (including select half sizes). The OG SK8-Hi LX sizes range from UK6 – UK12 (not including half sizes), both priced at £62.

For more information on in-store size availability please call the store on 020 7287 8094.

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