Get ready for an exciting October as we dive into the final quarter of the year! Brands are gearing up for some epic sneaker drops, and sneaker-heads are in for a treat. This week brings a mix of reissues, collaborations, and cutting-edge designs from Nike, Adidas, and Jordan. Whether you’re into classic styles like the adidas Samba or more innovative designs like the New Balance 1906A, there’s something for everyone. Plus, with Halloween-themed release and tributes to iconic institutions like Howard University, this week is all about creativity, nostalgia, and modern flair. Get ready to be wowed!
AIR JORDAN 1 “HIGH OG SATIN SHADOW”
Release Date: October 5
Colourway: Black, Medium Grey, White
Retail Price: $180 USD
Where to Buy: Nike
The Air Jordan 1 “Satin Shadow” releases on October 5th in family sizing with a price breakdown as follows: adult ($180), grade school ($85) & toddler ($70.) A shoe that delivers exactly what’s in its title, this AJ1 colourway takes the iconic OG black & grey formulation from 1985 and brings it a premium overhaul, draping the full upper in shining luxe satin material.
ADIDAS SAMBA “MADE IN ITALY”
Realise Date: October 7
Colourway: Brown
Retail Price: $350
Where to Buy: Adidas US
The adidas Samba “Made in Italy” elevates the classic silhouette with luxurious craftsmanship, using premium leather and suede. This upscale version retains the iconic design while offering a refined, casual look. Perfect for sneakerheads seeking style and versatility
NIKE JA 2 “PURPLE SKY”
Realise Date: October 8
Colourway: Purple
Retail Price: $120
Where to Buy: Nike US
Nike’s Ja 2 “Purple Sky” builds on its predecessor, with bold purple and blue tones that catch the eye. Designed for both court performance and style, it offers advanced cushioning and a sleek silhouette, making it a must-have for basketball fans and collectors
NIKE VOMERO 5 “HALLOWEEN”
Realise Date: October 8
Colourway: Photon Dust, Black, Vapor Green, Black
Retail Price: $110
Where to Buy: Nike US
The Nike Vomero 5 “Halloween” drops with a spooky twist, featuring dark orange, black, and grey tones with eerie glow-in-the-dark soles and stitched details. With its retro aesthetic and cushioned tech, it’s a grail for sneakerheads craving seasonal vibes and premium comfort
NEW BALANCE “1906A TRIPLE BLACK”
Colourway: Black, Dark Silver Metallic, Phantom
Release Date: October 9
Retail Price: $170
Where to Buy: New Balance
The New Balance 1906A “Triple Black” combines minimalism with performance, featuring high-quality materials like mesh and leather. Its deconstructed design and versatile colour make it perfect for daily wear, appealing to both sneakerheads and minimalist fashion fans
NIKE “WHAT THE DUCK” DUNK
Realise Date: 1st Drop – October 5; 2nd Drop – October 10
Colourway: Home & Away
Retail Price: $275
Where to Buy: Fight Club Store, GOAT
Division Street’s Ducks of a Feather brand has teamed up with GOAT and Flight Club to drop the Nike Dunk Low “What the Duck.” Reflecting 25 years of Oregon’s iconic uniforms, the design features vibrant green, yellow, and metallic details with bold patchwork. Available in “Home” and “Away” colourways, these sneakers celebrate the school’s football legacy with reflective accents, unique stitching, and premium materials.
NIKE SB DUNK LOW “CITY OF CINEMA”
Realise Date: October 10
Colourway: Gold, Black, Dark Red, Navy, Brown
Retail Price: $125
Where to Buy: Nike US
The Nike SB Dunk Low “City of Cinema” takes cues from Paris’s deep love for theatre, blending Nike’s iconic streetwear style with suede and leather with colours inspired by classic theatres and red carpets. This elegant yet street-ready release merges high-end vibes with SB Dunk’s iconic craftsmanship, making it a must-cop
JORDAN TATUM 3 “WELCOME TO THE GARDEN”
Realise Date: October 10
Colourway: White, Black, Kinetic Green
Retail Price: $125
Where to Buy: Nike US & Footlocker
The Jordan Tatum 3 “Welcome to the Garden” features designs that reflects themes of peace, family, and tranquillity, with elements that nod to Jayson Tatum’s connection to Boston, referencing the Celtics’ legacy. It’s part of a special collection celebrating Tatum’s career and the team’s aspiration
JORDAN LUKA 3 “EL MATADOR”
Realise Date: October 10
Colourway: White, Hot Pink, Gold
Retail Price: $130
Where to Buy: Nike US, Dick’s
The Jordan Luka 3 “El Matador” is inspired by Luka Dončić’s nickname, celebrating his connection to Spain. The colourway features hot pink floral embroidery with gold accents, symbolizing flowers for matadors Built for performance, the sneaker incorporates Formula 23 cushioning and IsoPlate technology for optimal court support.
JORDAN 1 LOW OG “HOWARD UNIVERSITY”
Realise Date: October 12
Colourway: White, Red, Midnight Navy, Neutral Grey, Sail, Muslin.
Retail Price: $140
Where to Buy: Sneaker Politics
The Jordan 1 Low OG “Howard University” honours the iconic HBCU (Historically Black College and University) with a colourway reflecting the school’s pride. Featuring premium materials and subtle details, this drop blends heritage with modern style. A must-have for sneakerheads, alumni, and those celebrating cultural legacy
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