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Name: Levi’s x Air Jordan 3 “Black Denim”Colorway: Denim/Black/Gym RedSKU: IR0914-400MSRP: $230 USDRelease Date: Spring 2026Where to Buy: NikeSpike Lee is no stranger to Jordan Brand. The two have worked together for decades and look to be reprising their partnership for a new campaign with Levi’s. Lee popped out in the rumored Levi’s x Air Jordan 3 “Denim” last month and, after Lil Yachty leaked a “Sail” colorway, Lee is back with a new “Black Denim” pair.This third colorway from the forthcoming Levi’s x Air Jordan 3 collection sees the sneaker embrace another denim-inspired makeover. Unique to this design is a supple leather upper that pairs with denim detailing at the mudguards, underlays, and the Nike Air-branded heel tab. A red Jumpman logo can be spotted at the tongue while the right shoe’s lateral midfoot features the iconic red Levi’s tag stitched atop it.At the time of writing, neither Levi’s nor Jordan Brand have announced their forthcoming collaborative campaign featuring the Air Jordan 3. Stay tuned for updates, including an official look at this “Black Denim” colorway worn by Spike Lee, as we currently expect the collection to arrive during the first quarter of 2026 via Nike SNKRS and select retailers at a starting price of $230 USD per pair.Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast

The year is quickly coming to a close, but before we start unpacking a new year of releases, there are more holiday drops to look forward to. Per usual, we’ll walk you through last week’s top footwear headlines before diving into this week’s top releases.On the feature side, we announced this year’s cohort for Hypebeast100, with the collaborator of the year award going to Levi’s. Meanwhile, we also offered a round-up of the various kicks Steph Curry has been wearing since declaring his sneaker free agency.As for the news, UNDEFEATED continued the Nike Air Max 95 anniversary celebration by announcing a city-exclusive pack of colorways. The rumor mill came with two big Swoosh-related headlines as well: a One Piece x Nike Air Max Plus “Devil Fruits” collection and an Air Jordan 4 “Pink Thunder” colorway. Jordan Brand also had its rumored Air Jordan 1 Low OG “Banned” leak.Pivoting to the Three Stripes, Jerry Lorenzo confirmed that the Fear of God x adidas Era is officially ending this month. Hartcopy also reunited with the brand, covering the EVO SL in polka dots as an F&F-exclusive. For New Balance, the 2002R has been readied in a new set of “Protection Pack” looks that all feature GORE-TEX. CNCPTS prepped another footwear collaboration, this time teaming up with Birkenstock for a Boston “Felt” pack. Rounding out the week, Avirex and Timberland came together to rework each other’s most iconic designs.With all of last week’s major moments revisited, let’s look ahead at which drops are expected to take place this week, starting with the latest from Rich Paul x New Balance. Afterwards, be sure to hit up HBX to see which styles you can cop today.Rich Paul x New Balance ABZORB 2010Release Date: December 17Release Price: $180 USDWhere to Buy: New BalanceWhy You Should Cop: Rich Paul is more than just LeBron James’ agent. He’s grown Klutch Sports Group into an influential sports agency, began a partnership with New Balance, and most recently, created a new podcast with Max Kellerman. In continuation of his work with New Balance, the two have prepared a take on the ABZORB 2010. “Plum Brown” and “Burgundy” go back and forth throughout this premium mixed material build that incorporates sturdy leather and diamond mesh.Palace x Nike Air Max Dn8Release Date: December 17Release Price: $200 USDWhere to Buy: SNKRSWhy You Should Cop: In case you missed out on Palace’s debut of its three Air Max Dn8s, SNKRS is set to bring back two of them this week. The new duo brought a lightning motif to the shoe’s upper, with “Safety Orange” accenting each pair. The pairing that’s set to drop again is the “Safety Orange and Particle Grey,” as well as the “Black and Safety Orange.” Shouts to Palace are included at both the forefoot and tongue, the latter of which sees a Tri-Ferg intersected by a Swoosh.Carhartt WIP x Salomon X-ALPRelease Date: December 18Release Price: $200 USDWhere to Buy: Salomon & Carhartt WIPWhy You Should Cop: Carhartt WIP and Salomon are a perfect match that we haven’t seen collaborate enough. The two fashion-forward entities have DNAs rooted in the outdoors and are now connecting on the X-ALP sneaker. Built for city and trail life, this take on the shoe leans on black for most of its palette, emphasizing its layered build of leather, rubber, and synthetics. Meanwhile, a duck camo is interspersed throughout the collar and tongue. Subtle nods to Carhartt WIP come courtesy of the branded pull tab at the heel and the co-branded sockliner.New Balance RC56 “Ice Wine”Release Date: December 18Release Price: $165 USDWhere to Buy: New BalanceWhy You Should Cop: After Aimé Leon Dore and New Balance debuted their co-designed RC56 sneaker earlier this year, the American sportswear brand has continued to keep the silhouette available via in-line launches. Adding to the list of looks for 2025 is this new “Ice Wine” colorway. Per usual, its upper combines perforated leather and nylon mesh. What sets this look apart is the monochromatic mixture of gray, white, silver, and black accents.Brain Dead x adidas Taekwondo, Techwondo, & Climacool 2Release Date: December 18Release Price: $140 USD to $180 USDWhere to Buy: adidasWhy You Should Cop: Brain Dead and adidas kicked off their new partnership last year with various playful footwear designs. Since then, the two have continued to grow closer by maintaining a steady output of campaigns. This week, the two have taken to the Taaekwondo and the Climacool 2. Looking first at the former, a co-branded black, white, and off-white composition is joined by a silver “Techwondo” pair that is inspired by the adidas Micropacer and features its own tech-based tongue shroud. As for the Climacool 2, it carries an eccentric, retro-inspired build of green, yellow, silver, and black.Chase B x Jordan Jumpman JackRelease Date: December 19Release Price: $200 USDWhere to Buy: SNKRSWhy You Should Cop: Travis Scott’s first signature shoe with Jordan Brand, the Jordan Jumpman Jack, is getting its first collaborator this week. None other than Scott’s very own right-hand man, DJ Chase B, has prepared his own take on the sneaker. Black and light gray trade places throughout the upper with pink and 3M detailing bringing a pop in select places. Meanwhile, a glow-in-the-dark green outsole ensures this pair stands out..SWOOSH x Nike ReactX Rejuven8 Slide “Touch Grass” PackRelease Date: December 19Release Price: $75 USD to $85 USDWhere to Buy: SNKRSWhy You Should Cop: In a world that’s become so preoccupied with screens, we now see people insulting those obsessed with the digital world by telling them to “touch grass.” This very phrase is the center point of .SWOOSH’s latest campaign. Nike’s gaming-oriented platform has embraced an authentic edge this year and is continuing this with the ReactX Rejuven8 Slide “Touch Grass” pack. Two pairs of the slide embrace the motto quite literally. The first favors a shaggy “Kelly Green” exterior that is said to be “FOR INDOOR USE ONLY” at the outsole. Meanwhile, the second has dead grass printed atop it, offering a “Wheat”-like finish.A Ma Maniére x Air Jordan 4 “Dark Mocha”Release Date: December 19Release Price: $225 USDWhere to Buy: A Ma ManiéreWhy You Should Cop: As promised, there is one final A Ma Maniére x Jordan Brand release on the way in 2025. Rounding out another big year for the duo is an Air Jordan 4 “Dark Mocha” colorway. Serving as the second of the two-part “Built For This” story, this sneaker builds off of the momentum the two stirred up with their Air Jordan 6 campaign from last month. With the Air Jordan 4, a fine nubuck upper hosts the dark tone while a refined take on the silhouette’s iconic netting and wings complements the color scheme. AMM’s beloved quilted interior detail is back alongside subtle co-branding to round out the pair.Nike GT Future “Metallic Silver”Release Date: December 20Release Price: $200 USDWhere to Buy: SNKRSWhy You Should Cop: Nike Basketball’s “Greater Than” series has always been about performance. However, that changed when the brand revealed the GT Future at NBA All-Star Weekend back in February. Since then, Wale has kept the sleek, futuristic sneaker in the conversation as a style-forward design as he continues to pop out in new looks. Now that the masses have access to the sneaker, its rollout is continuing with the previously-teased “Metallic Silver” pair that combines the shiny finish with gray and black detailing.Air Jordan 8 “Bugs Bunny”Release Date: December 20Release Price: $215 USDWhere to Buy: SNKRSWhy You Should Cop: Jordan Brand is once again the closer this week, with its next Saturday drop scheduled to feature the return of the Air Jordan 8 “Bugs Bunny.” Last spotted in 2013, this ’90s throwback pair nods to Michael Jordan’s Space Jam co-star Bugs, who wore this exact colorway back then. A white leather upper is accented by a black collar strap and various “True Red” accents. For any Hare Jordan fans out there, this is one drop you don’t want to miss.Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast

Name: New Balance ABZORB 2000 “Castlerock/Dark Silver”Colorway: Castlerock/Dark SilverSKU: U20007PFMSRP: $170 USDRelease Date: Holiday 2025Where to Buy: New BalanceNew Balance dives back into its Y2K-era archives to present the striking ABZORB 2000 “Castlerock/Dark Silver.” This model successfully revives the bold, maximalist aesthetic of early-2000s performance runners, blending chunky proportions with the brand’s iconic cushioning technology for a look that is both nostalgic and perfectly aligned with current trends.The ABZORB 2000 silhouette is defined by its layered construction and unapologetic use of metallic finishes. The “Castlerock/Dark Silver” colorway is emphasized with the cool, metallic grey and deep charcoal tones that hit the upper and the contrasting aqua hue for the dramatic soles. Durable mesh forms the base, while extensive synthetic overlays in varying textures—including highly reflective materials—wrap the upper, giving the shoe a distinctly mechanical, cyber-age feel.At the core of the sneaker is the full-length ABZORB midsole, a technology renowned for superior impact absorption and comfort. Its substantial, sculpted design provides an aggressive profile, reinforcing the shoe’s retro-tech identity. The combination of its eye-catching metallic finish and proven performance technology ensures the ABZORB 2000 “Castlerock/Dark Silver” is a statement piece, appealing equally to vintage sneaker enthusiasts and fans of contemporary chunky footwear.Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast

Name: CLOT x adidas Qi FlowColorway: Black/WhiteSKU: JQ4053MSRP: TBCRelease Date: Spring/Summer 2026Where to Buy: CLOT, adidasCLOT and adidas are set to expand their collaboration with the unveiling of a new silhouette, the Qi Flow. This sneaker embodies Edison Chen’s ongoing commitment to integrating Eastern design aesthetics into footwear, offering another distinct addition to their partnership.The Qi Flow follows the footsteps of the brand’s earlier experimental takes on adidas’s models, such as the Stan Smith, Gazelle, and Samba. It features a sleek, espadrille-inspired sole, giving the sneaker a casual appearance. The upper is constructed from a deconstructed black fabric, resembling the comfortable fit of a slipper rather than a typical sneaker. Replacing standard laces are the knotted buttons often seen on traditional Hanfu, which further enhance the Chinese design elements. Notably, a small faux pearl detail is found on the top knotted buttons, completing the collaboration with a refined, luxurious touch.While an official announcement is still pending, the CLOT x adidas Qi Flow is currently anticipated for a release sometime between Spring and Summer 2026. Check out the first look above.Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast

Name: Hartcopy x adidas Adizero EVO SL F&FColorway: TBCSKU: TBCMSRP: TBCRelease Date: 2026Where to Buy: Hartcopy, adidasThe latest collaboration between Hartcopy and adidas introduces a special Friends and Family edition of the Adizero EVO SL, pushing the silhouette into entirely new territory. Designed to subvert the growing uniformity within the modern running space, the project embraces an all‑over polka‑dot motif and a creative philosophy aimed at “making running shoes fun again,” steering the model away from the purely utilitarian aesthetics that typically define performance footwear.This edition features a translucent synthetic upper covered in large scarlet‑red polka dots that extend across both the upper and the chunky LIGHTSTRIKE PRO sole. The vivid red contrasts sharply against the white and cream base, while Hartcopy’s serif‑font logo marks the outer lateral heel. adidas’ emblematic 3‑Stripes appear engraved along the inward‑facing lateral quarters, rounding out the playful yet distinctive visual identity.Although technical specifications remain undisclosed, this EVO SL iteration stands as a bold statement piece for the Hartcopy community. For now, the release is limited exclusively to the brand’s inner circle of Friends and Family, with no public launch dates or broader retail information shared at this time. View this post on InstagramA post shared by Hartcopy (@hartcopy)Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast

Name: New Balance 204L “Cortado”Colorway: Cortado/PinkSKU: U204L273MSRP: $120 USDRelease Date: Holiday 2025/Spring 2026Where to Buy: New BalanceNew Balance continues its streak of refined, lifestyle-focused releases with the debut of the New Balance 204L “Cortado.” This new model takes inspiration from the classic Spanish coffee drink, channeling its balanced blend of rich espresso and steamed milk into a sophisticated and wearable colorway. The result is an instant classic that provides an elevated option for everyday wear.The 204L “Cortado” features a premium construction centered around luxurious neutral tones. The upper utilizes a masterful mix of materials, typically combining soft suede overlays with breathable mesh underlays, all dipped in varying shades of creamy beige, deep tan, and subtle off-white. This palette perfectly mirrors the layers of the beloved beverage, giving the shoe a rich, grounded depth.While rooted in classic New Balance DNA, the 204L silhouette offers a modern profile defined by clean lines and understated branding. The signature “N” logo is present in a muted pink but refined, allowing the texture and color grading to take center stage. Equipped with reliable cushioning technology for all-day comfort, the 204L “Cortado” is positioned as the perfect versatile sneaker, easily pairing with everything from tailored trousers to casual denim, making it a must-have for those who appreciate understated quality.Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast

Name: Nike LD-1000 “Year of the Horse”Colorway: Team Crimson/Sail-Phantom-BlackSKU: IQ1121-610MSRP: $115 USDRelease Date: Spring 2026Where to Buy: NikeNike is adding the LD-1000 to its “Year of the Horse” range.The 2026 model takes a turn from its usual build, this time utilizing hairy suede for its bright red uppers. Its dedication to the Year of the Horse is most evident in its branding; a closer look at the white leather panel swoosh reveals intricate embroidered Pegasus detailing, similar to the stamped insoles. A colorful tongue tag painting a scenic view adds a subtle hint of contrast, while the Nike heel logo delivers a traditional hit. The shoe then rests on a white midsole and a black waffle outsole, while white laces tie them together for a clean finish.Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast

Name: OTW by Vans x S.R. STUDIO. LA. CA. CollectionMSRP: $20 – $160 USDRelease Date: December 16Where to Buy: VansOTW by Vans and S.R. STUDIO. LA. CA. reunite for a new collaboration that merges Sterling Ruby’s experimental design language with OTW’s forward‑leaning approach to footwear innovation. Anchoring the collection is the Future Clog, arriving in bright green colorway, a hybrid design that combines the simplicity of an organic mule with the bold, sculptural qualities of a Dutch clog.The Authentic Prima, a fresh silhouette that reinterprets Vans’ iconic Authentic 44 in an all-over checkered pattern, with “S.R. STUDIO. LA. CA.” emblazoned across the sole. The model features a rubber‑capped square toe, a low‑profile shape and full‑grain leather uppers, blending nostalgic sneaker cues with elevated materials. Inside, Sola Foam ADV cushioning modernizes the ride, while the drop also introduces a black‑and‑beige microcheck Authentic detailed with reflective logos for a subtle graphic edge.The footwear component of the drop also includes an iteration of the classic Authentic, finished in a black and beige microcheck pattern and accented with reflective logos. Completing the collection is a lifestyle accessory: a red and black colorblock jacquard sock.Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast

Name: New Balance 2000 “Cortado”Colorway: TBCSKU: U200076UMSRP: $170 USDRelease Date: Spring 2026Where to Buy: New BalanceNew Balance is expanding its 2000 line with the introduction of the new “Cortado” edition. This release brings a grounded, fall-ready colorway to the futuristic silhouette, which debuted earlier this year.The sneaker features a predominantly chocolate-toned palette. Its upper is constructed with a brown mesh base layered with tonal synthetic overlays and accented with silver reflective details. The “N” logo, laces, and sole all share the same chocolate hue as well, creating a cohesive and minimalistic design. A unique contrast is introduced by the striking full-length ABZORB sole of the 2000 silhouette, which is presented in a light shade of purple, finishing the design with a distinctive pop of color.Although the exact release date of the New Balance 2000 “Cortado” is not yet confirmed, it is expected to arrive in Spring 2026. Check out the official images above. Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast

SummaryMDS (MIYAKE DESIGN STUDIO) and ASICS have launched a joint footwear project, “ISSEY MIYAKE FOOT,” focused on developing new footwear concepts by re-examining the human footThe first product, the “HYPER TAPING,” is inspired by the concept of athletic taping and reconstructs an ASICS wrestling shoe with elastic bands for stability and a new last for comfort, releasing on January 5, 2026The project merges ASICS’ sports science expertise with MDS’s design philosophy to create new value, with the first model offered in GREEN, BLACK, and GREY colorwaysMDS (MIYAKE DESIGN STUDIO) and ASICS have announced a significant joint venture, the “ISSEY MIYAKE FOOT” footwear development project, dedicated to creating unexplored footwear concepts by fundamentally reexamining the human foot. Built on years of mutual trust and shared commitment to technology and design, this collaboration seeks to integrate the core philosophies of both Japanese powerhouses.The inaugural product, the “HYPER TAPING,” which initially debuted during the IM MEN Spring/Summer 2026 show during Paris Fashion Week. The shoe is a radical reconstruction inspired by the functional design of the ASICS Stripes—originally meant to enhance structural strength—translated into the concept of “taping.”The HYPER TAPING model incorporates thick, elastic bands that wrap around the foot, stabilizing movement and creating a striking visual line. It features a unique sneaker structure built upon a wrestling outsole for secure hold and stability, alongside a newly developed last and responsive SPEVA midsole for everyday comfort. The shoe will be available in fluorescent GREEN, all-BLACK, and all-GREY, representing a fusion of ASICS’ sports science and MDS’s foundational exploration of the body and clothing. The shoe is scheduled for release on January 5, 2026 at select retailers at Issey Miyake and at ASICS.Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast