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SneakersNBonsai Gives the adidas UltraBOOST 3.0 a BAPE-Inspired Makeup     Hot on the heels of  adidas Iniki Runner BOOST custom ,  SneakersNBonsai  has now put its creative touches on the UltraBOOST 3.0 model. The low-top runner dons a BAPE  -inspired makeup, featuring the streetwear giant’s ubiquitous 1st camo motif on the heel cap with a matching light-green BOOST sole. For added contrast, the shoe’s Primeknit upper and cage overlays are swathed in tonal black. All-in-all, the German sneaker customizer has produced a truly eye-catching variant that will be sure to attract Three Stripes and BAPE fans.     Check out the photos above and head over to  SneakerNBonsai’s Instagram account  to view more customs.
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The Nike Zoom KD 9 Elite Gets Easter-Ready In "Pink Dust"     Nike continues to roll out more silhouettes of the Nike Zoom KD 9 Elite, following its newest  “Summer Pack”   release. Now, along the same vein of KD’s “Aunt Pearl” series featuring the color pink, Nike gives the ninth signature shoe an Easter-inspired colorway for the spring season. The monochromatic pastel hue is draped throughout the sneaker, with gray accents along the Swoosh, laces and sole.     Complete with full-length Zoom cushioning, take a look at close-ups of the footwear above and check back for an official release date.
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A Closer Look at the Air Jordan 11 Low "University Blue”     First previewing the re-release of the  Air Jordan 11 Low “University Blue”  colorway late last year, we’re back this time with a closer look at this retro classic. First breaking out onto the scene in 2001 featuring a “Columbia Blue” tonal palette, the new design pays homage to His Airness’ alma mater with this UNC—inspired theme. While the uppers feature a clean white/” University Blue”  mixture, the sole unit takes on a similar motif mixing in white with a blue-tinged translucent rubber outer.      The new design of the  Air Jordan 11 Low  will retail for $175 USD and is expected to hit participating retailers as of April 15.
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Basketball's Best-Selling Sneaker Dons A "Light Bone" Colorway      Currently in the race for his second NBA Championship,  Kyrie Irving‘s third signature sneaker with Nike is also assisting in Uncle Drew reaching astounding heights with a new colorway. Officially crowned as basketball’s best-selling shoe , this version is dubbed “Light Bone” and keeps things clean with a tonal upper which is complemented by light blue along its traction patterns on each outsole. Subtle light blue speckling is also found on the midsoles for this   Kyrie 3‘s  finishing touches.       The Nike Kyrie 3 “Light Bone” is scheduled to launch on April 6 for a retail price of $120 USD at select Nike Basketball retailers such as  Sneaker Politics .
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Nike's PG1 Model Turns Heads With Special "EYBL" Colorway     Nike PG1  has arguably been one of the best basketball signature debuts as of late and its forthcoming colorway surely proves that the Swoosh is keeping its foot on the gas. The forthcoming colorway celebrates Nike’s Elite Youth Basketball League, better known as the EYBL. Anthracite coloring plays the base as it’s contrasted by a graphic on its sockliner which pays homage to each EYBL city. In addition, you’ll also find a iridescent Swoosh and speckled midsole. To finish off this special edition of the PG1, its forefoot Zoom bag is given a mix of coloring to provide it with a pop in comparison to the rest of its sole.     Check out imagery of the Nike PG1 “EYBL” above and let us know how it stands against other colorways of the silhouette and past EYBL creations.
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Staple and PUMA Team up on a New Ignite EvoKnit Silhouette     Continuing on a partnership that dates back years,  Staple once again teams up with PUMA to unveil the Staple x PUMA Ignite evoKNIT “Oreo.” Like the name suggests, the performance/lifestyle crossover features a black and white evoKnit constructer upper , which sits atop the signature Ignite foam midsole complete with flex grooves. Other notable features include the dual pull tabs found on the sock collar, the nylon straps landing on the side region, not to mention the TPU heel unit.     Retailing for $150 USD, the new Staple x PUMA Ignite evoKNIT “Oreo” are available at such stockists as  KITH .
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Jordan Brand Reveals "Royal" Air Jordan 1 & 31 as a Part Of "Flight Guy" Collection     The 1 that started it all for Jordan Brand will soon be making its long awaited return in  “Royal”  form. As a part of Jordan Brand’s “Flight Guy” collection, the Air Jordan 1 will be accompanied by the Air Jordan 31 in the same Black/Royal color scheme. The drop is similar to the previous “Banned” edition of the Air Jordan 1 and 31 , which launched back in September.     It’s pretty safe to assume that these will fly off the shelves upon their release on April 1. Until then, check out the official imagery above and let us know how these stack up against other classic Air Jordan 1 colorways.