This week, we've selected a few of the most distinctive designs from our recently released collections, ranging from everyday shoes to professional equipment such as basketball shoes and soccer boots for sports. A splash of color on a shoe can make a difference to the whole look.
MM6 Maison Margiela x Salomon XT-MARY J
On October 17th, MM6 Maison Margiela and Salomon's new collaboration XT-MARY J was officially released. First unveiled at the MM6's Fall/Winter 2024 runway, the collection transformed Salomon's classic trail running shoe, the XT-4, into a Mary Jane version.
It comes in two colorways, the light version boldly blends vibrant hues such as lake green, terracotta orange, lemon yellow, and bright pink; The darker version incorporates gray-green and blue-violet gradients to give it a starry sky-like feel. The two colorways present very different styles.
DTLR 独家 New Balance 1906R“Starry Nights”
On October 11th, sneaker powerhouse DTLR released the New Balance 1906R's new colorway, "Starry Nights". This is a special starry sky theme colorway, the main color contrast design, the upper is lemon yellow mesh material, supplemented by bright blue and black frame, the midsole is silver with purple, and there are starry sky speckled decorations, bright orange decoration on the laces, heel and sole, injecting a touch of warmth into the shoe while also unifying the whole design.
Pleasures x ASICS GEL-NYC
Launching on October 11th, the new Pleasures x ASICS collaboration brings a special colorway to GEL-NYC. Inspired by the natural world, the earthy brown spreads from the sole to the body, while the upper suddenly changes to a soft pale pink with yellow details that contrasts strongly with the deep brown, which is also a relatively rare color scheme. The toe cap is accented with the Pleasures logo, which underlines the identity of the collaboration.
In addition to this pair of GEL-NYC, the collection also has matching apparel products.
PUMA All-Pro NITRO Elite
The new NBA season is about to officially start, and there have been a number of basketball shoes on display recently. On October 17th, PUMA officially unveiled the all-new All-Pro NITRO Elite, which is composed of a variety of composite materials, leather at the toe and other positions, ULTRAWEAVE woven mesh on the inside of the arch and outside of the shoe to ensure both wrapping and breathability, and the TPU of the runway logo with rubber outsole forefoot to ensure locking and stability.
Its first color scheme uses purple, pink, and blue as the main colors, plus bright orange and other details, and the blue-purple flowing blending effect on the outsole, the overall color is colorful.
IN TERMS OF TECHNOLOGY, IT IS PUMA'S FIRST BASKETBALL SHOE TO FEATURE A FREESTANDING MIDSOLE CUSHIONING SYSTEM, WHICH USES PUMA NITRO SQD FOAM TECHNOLOGY, WHICH USES DIFFERENT DENSITIES OF NITRO MATERIAL IN THE CENTER AND OUTSIDE POSITIONS TO BALANCE REBOUND FEEDBACK AND STABILITY, AND IT ALSO HAS A PWRPLATE FORK SHAPED CARBON FIBER PLATE BUILT INTO THE FREESTANDING MIDSOLE FOR BETTER TORSIONAL PERFORMANCE, WHICH IS ALSO THE FIRST TIME PUMA HAS USED CARBON FIBER PLATES IN A BASKETBALL SHOE.
The shoes will be officially available on October 22 through PUMA stores and Tmall's official flagship store.
Curry 12 Galaxy 系列 Gravity 配色
On October 18, the Curry brand under Under Armour launched the Curry 12 Galaxy series, after the previous China tour series "Pangu" and other colorways.
Inspired by the Milky Way, the first colorway, "Gravity", pays homage to the "gravitational pull of the library", which is based on light gray with a rhythm through fluorescent green, splashes of green particles on a black background to symbolize particles floating in the universe, and elements such as the logo and Curry's signature are also brightened in fluorescent green.
The UA Flow cushioning technology is complemented by a spiral fabric upper for a comfortable fit and enhanced envelopment, as well as a lightweight TPU in the heel for stable support and midfoot protection.
The Curry 12 Gravity colorway is currently available on UA's official website and other online and offline channels, and the Curry 12 will bring more colors from the galaxy under the Galaxy series, including the Wardell Mode and Shooting Star colorways, which will be unveiled in November.
左边是 Wardell Mode，右边是 Shooting Star
adidas 贝林厄姆签名版 Predator 24"Belligold"
On the football boot side, on October 16, adidas released Bellingham's original signature Predator 24 "Belligold". BOASTING A BOLD BLACK AND GOLD COLORWAY, THEY FEATURE THREE GOLD STRIPES ON THE BLACK BODY, A GOLD BELLINGHAM INITIALS ON THE FOLD-OVER TONGUE AND A GOLD PATTERN ON THE CONTROLFRAME OUTSOLE.
In conjunction with the launch of the signature Predator 24, adidads also brought a matching collection of vintage GAZELLE sneakers and apparel that were designed using the same elements as football boots.
The entire collection is currently available through the adidas online store and select offline retail stores.
PUMA's new "Like Electricity" set
PUMA also brought new football boots. ON OCTOBER 10, PUMA UNVEILED THE NEW "LIKE ELECTRICITY" SET, WHICH INCLUDES THE NEW COLORWAYS OF ULTRA 5, FUTURE 7 AND KING, AND ALL THREE FOOTBALL BOOTS ARE IN A BLUE AND GREEN COLORWAY THAT SYMBOLIZES LIGHTNING, WHICH IS REFRESHING AND POWERFUL.
The ULTRA 5 is available in two versions, the ULTIMATE and CARBON, with a SPEEDSYSTEM outsole and a custom SPEEDSYSTEM CARBON outsole made of full carbon fiber, which delivers 32% more resilience than the non-carbon version.
The FUTURE 7 features the latest generation of FUZIONFIT360 uppers, which are made up of a combination of engineered mesh of different densities to bring targeted wraps to different areas of the foot. It also features PWRPRINT and PWRTAPE technologies to further strengthen the shoe, and a large strip of 3D friction pattern for better ball control.
In addition, the outsole is equipped with a new generation of asymmetrical Dynamic Motion System, which enhances stability, agility and traction to maintain stable and reliable support when changing direction, accelerating and touching the ball.
MADE FROM NON-ANIMAL-BASED K-BETTER'S INNOVATIVE ECO-FRIENDLY MATERIALS, THE KING'S UPPER FEATURES A GRIPCONTROL 3D STRUCTURE ON THE INSIDE OF THE UPPER TO ENSURE COMFORT AND DURABILITY WHILE ALSO PROVIDING PLAYERS WITH A GREAT TOUCH OF THE BALL. It also has a lightweight outsole, external support bracket, tapered spikes and support spine support, all of which enhance the player's ability to control the ball when changing direction and accelerating.
This collection is also available in a dedicated women's version, which is specifically considered for women's feet. The entire set is currently available at PUMA stores, designated retail stores around the world, and the official Tmall flagship store.