Every week through Nice Picks, the Nice Kicks team sifts through the noise to select the 5 best releases occurring this week. Read below to find out about our choices.
adidas Yeezy Boost 350 V2 “Dazzling Blue”
Style #: GY7164
Release Date: February 26, 2022
Price: $220
The adidas Yeezy Boost 350 V2 is dropping a new colorway this week, using a familiar colorblocking from the sneaker. Black Primeknit makes up the upper with the 350 Stripe seen in Dazzling Blue and the full-length BOOST is encapsulated in a semi-translucent midsole and outsole. The adidas Yeezy Boost 350 V2 “Dazzling Blue” is set to drop on February 26th via adidas.com/yeezy, Yeezy Supply, and at select retailers for $220.
Peaceminusone x Nike Kwondo1
Style #: DH2482-100
Release Date: February 25, 2022
Price: $180
G-Dragon’s Peaceminusone has teamed up with Nike before on two colorways of the Nike Air Force 1 Low but they’ve collaborated once again on a completely new silhouette called the Kwondo1. The all-white sneaker features brogue patterning throughout with a kiltie featuring Peaceminusone branding on the left and Nike branding on the right while sitting on a white wedged midsole. After dropping in Asia and Europe, Peaceminusone x Nike Kwondo1 is set to drop via SNKRS on February 25th for $180.
BAPE x Vans Collection
Release Date: February 26, 2022
Two iconic brands in BAPE and Vans have teamed up for a collection featuring BAPE’s iconic camo featured on the equally iconic Old Skool and Sk-8 Hi. The BAPE x Vans Collection is set to drop on February 26th exclusively at Vans and BAPE stores and at Vans.com.
Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG “Brotherhood”
Style #: 555088-706
Release Date: February 24, 2022
Price: $170
Inspired by Omega Psi Phi fraternity, in which Michael Jordan was in during his time at UNC, the Air Jordan 1 High OG gets a colorway featuring the colors of the historic black fraternity. Purple nubuck is featured throughout the overlays and Swoosh with the toebox, ankle flap, and heel counter seen in yellow leather. White is seen on the tongue and quarter panels with a white midsole and yellow outsole finishing off the sneaker. The Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG “Brotherhood” is set to drop on February 24th via SNKRS and at select retailers for $170.
Todd Snyder x New Balance 992 “10th Anniversary”
Style #: M992TA
Release Date: February 22, 2022
Price: $250
Todd Synder is celebrating its 10th anniversary and has teamed up with New Balance on the iconic 992. The sneaker features a grey upper made up of mesh and suede with veg tan leather hits throughout while sitting on a dual-tone ABZORB midsole and black rubber outsole. After dropping at Todd Snyder, the Todd Snyder x New Balance 992 “10th Anniversary” is set to drop on February 22nd via Newbalance.com for $250.
