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The Nike Air Huarache White Royal Purple Black takes a design element that would merely been hinted at by the 2K series and makes it a reality with the first basketball specific Free sole attached to a model based on classic Nike Air Huarache styling. This white leather look with royal, purple and black accents is a bit of a throwback too.

Let us know which of 2012’s Nike Air Huarache releases you are most excited to own.

Depending on where you are, it might feel like it’s impossible, but winter isn’t too terribly far away. The kind corporate citizens of Beaverton, Oregon want to make sure you are prepared, so they are ready to warm your feet with these new Nike Terminator High ND “Winter Journey Pack”. This is the first of two we will see (check tomorrow for a brown pair) that join a lowtop in the pack, featuring a Native American-style blanket design on the upper heel. Beside that this one has a really interesting mix of colours somehow avoids a feminine look by juxtaposing the purple, pink and bright multicoloured laces with some simple primary colours on the blanket area. Expect these later this year and stick with NewKicksOnTheBlog for updates.

Tech Info:
Nike Terminator High ND “Winter Journey Pack”
Style: 307147-051
Color: Black/Varsity Purple-Vivid Pink-Overcast

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While there was already a midtop version of the same model named after the city, surely Beijing is big enough for more than one Dunk. The Nike Dunk SB Low “Beijing” appears in an eye-catching mix of teal, purple and red with a few grey touches. The teal suede overlay features some interesting patterning, while the Swoosh’s red contrast stitching and a translucent outsole complete the look. These are limited and sure to rut out fast, so act quickly and cop them now from Univ.

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The Nike Air Tech Challenge Hybrid has been one of the best hybrid shoes released by Nike, the first colorway has definitely been a huge hit amongst a number of sneakerheads who list the Nike Air Tech Challenge series of Nike shoes as their favorites. Now here is a look at the second colorway of the Nike Air Tech Challenge Hybrid that will be released in the upcoming months. This colorway sticks to a similar color blocking scheme as the first one only to flip the colors a bit to include more Black and Purple. From what it looks like, the Black used on the shoe will be made up of nubuck which is always a favorite. Look for these to hit select Nike Sportswear retailers in the upcoming months.

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With the opening of another new location, Nike Sportswear drops another Dunk Low, this time, to celebrate the Sao Paulo, Brazil, opening.

The Nike Dunk Low Purple gets only a touch of coloring besides the purple, in the form of a white midsole, and black inner lining. A nice mix of materials is used, including leather and suede. To give you some options, these comes with a three sets of laces, white, purple, and a neon green, that when paired up with the purple will have you smiling like the Joker, and maybe looking a little like him too.

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Bringing our coverage of Nike’s initial launch trio of Nike Air Flight Lite Hi´s to a close, we take a look at the November Nike Air Flight Lite Hi “Black Purple”. The Nike Air Flight Lite Hi “Black Purple” is the only Flight Lite Hi of the trio to bring a soft Black Nubuck upper. The Purple hits come in at the tongue, ankle, heel, and sole. Like the other two Flight Lite Highs, the Nike Air Flight Lite Hi “Black Purple” also features a translucent outsole.

The Nike Air Flight Lite Hi “Black Purple” is set to release in November at select Nike retailers.

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Originally releasing in the early 90´s, the Nike Air Flight Lite is a classic basketball sneaker commonly known as the sneaker Scottie Pippen wore during the Bulls’ first championship season. With a few colorways already available, this black nubuck version with purple accents is the latest pair to be designed by Nike. It also includes an icy clear outsole. Expect this pair to release between October and November.

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Originally re-emerging onto the scene with a SOPHNET. collaboration, the Nike ACG Air Revaderchi was originally debuted in the early 90s which merged several inspirations in an early hybrid of sorts. Seeing itself return in a wider release, Nike Sportswear has added this model to their arsenal to compliment the current staple of familiar styles like the Nike Air Max 90 and Nike Dunk. The relatively stream-lined profile by 90’s standards includes a Huarache Lycra bootie, support straps and aggressive outsole. Topping it all off is a brightly colored speckled midsole. Look for these to hit select Nike Sportswear dealers in the coming weeks.

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