Nike Sportswear was dropping so many of their classic models in late 2008

Nike Sportswear was dropping so many of their classic models in late 2008 and into ’09 that some informally dubbed it ‘The Year of Nylon’.  And while this mode classic also debuted two years ago, this is our first look Nike Free Run 5.0 V3 at a pack of Nike Toki NDs done in nylon uppers.  These joints add tonal leather Swooshes and piping to aide their clean lifestyle leanings and pairs in navy, grey and kelly Nike Free Run 5.0 V4 green each offer their own take on effortless summertime style.  Click through for more photos of all three, let us know which one(s) you like and stick with Sneaker News for word on the US release date.  via atmos

Every major sneaker brand out there is going to capitalize on the Olympic Games in London this summer, but only one of them actually manufactures sneakers in the United Kingdom.  And with New Balance‘s Flimby, England factory also celebrating its 30th a5ersary, NB might tu out to be the brand that most r5als Nike’s likely untouchable variety.  It’s hard to argue with the performance that comes with the New Balance 890, paired with the Union Jack and its colors on this Air Max 95 Mens Shoes eye-catching ‘British Miler’ colorup.  Created to celebrate the 1500M race that’s considered the middle distance standard, this lightweight design might make Reebok a bit jealous, but they’re guaranteed comfort that you can see in greater detail after the jump.

New Balance never fails to nail the neutral look with their copius spread of greys and navys, but New England’s biggest sneaker brand doesn’t dabble quite as much in the earthy part of the ‘blank’ spectrum.  There does, though, seem to be an abnormal concentration of brown leather releases on the New Balance M576, a model that dropped last spring in an almost identical colorway with less white, and again at the end of the year with a leather toe and ankle.  These new M576BPMs get back to the original mesh-ventilated toe, which along with its leather upper shows off the premium construction you can expect from NB’s ‘Made in England’ drops.  The fantastic Flimby Factory does it again, and you can grab these at select NB purveyors like 43einhalb.
 

Nike Soccer recently unveiled the Nike Streetgato Premium, an indoor soccer shoe designed with a rugged appeal with the street-style sport at heart. The shoe embodies the versatile nuances of the sport, as it is both performance ready and stylish, making for a ‘wearable’ soccer shoe. the upper design features a number of pronounced ridges and bumps on the toebox and medial panel. Three new colorways of the Nike Streetgato have released; a black leather with a neon volt trim, a white leather with a green swoosh, and a tonal grey with a suede upper and gum outsole. You can catch these at Nike Soccer retailers like Tursi’s Soccer now, so take a look at the three colorways below.