The BAE Bulletin: Here's When & Where to Cop This Week's Best Releases
Here’s when to cop the Virgil Abloh x Nike VaporMax in “White.”
Spring is finally here, and it doesn’t come without a handful of exciting releases. Brands like Nike, adidas Originals and Fendi are gearing up for warmer weather by dropping some of the most coveted sneakers, including Virgil Abloh‘s most recent Air VaporMax sneaker. This week’s BAE Bulletin features everything from Los Angeles label A.L.C.’s Nike Cortez collaboration to the eye-catching adidas Originals Deerupt in new colorways dropping soon. It seems like it’s all about footwear, meaning that it is time to update your rotation just in time for spring.
Grab your wallets, and take a look at this week’s best releases below.
A.L.C. x Nike Cortez “Midnight Spruce”
Nike
Release Date: April 10
Release Price: $100 USD at nike.com
Nike’s retro Cortez sneaker gets a rich, green colorway dubbed “Midnight Spruce,” in collaboration with Los Angeles-based label A.L.C. The shoes sport brass lace tips and a snakeskin heel tab, as well as inspirational quotes on the footbeds. Perfect for women on-the-go, these sneakers won’t go out of style anytime soon.
Nike Air Max 95 + 97 Confetti
Nike
Release Date: April 12
Release Price: $160 USD at Nike as well as at selected retailers
Nike’s popular Air Max 97 and Air Max 95 silhouettes both get the confetti treatment, with colorful detailing present on the toe box of the shoe. Sporting hues of “Anthracite,” teal and pink, the shoes are both eye-catching yet manages to maintain the sporty aesthetic of the iconic sneakers. These are the perfect sneakers to add a pop of color to your outfits this season.
adidas Originals Deerupt Aero Pink & Bluebird
adidas Originals
Release Date: April 12
Release Price: $122 USD at adidas Originals.
adidas Originals‘ latest sneaker, the Deerupt, previously released in four colorways and is making a return in two new hues – “Aero Pink” and “Bluebird.” Covered in a white stretch material, the shoe is optimized for comfort and the innovative technology allows the foot to move freely. The unique sneaker is eye-catching, and perfect to add to your spring rotation.
Fendi “FF” Logo Collection
Fendi
Release Date: April 3
Release Price: A preview will launch at Net-a-Porter on the 13, with the entire capsule releasing globally at select Fendi boutiques and on fendi.com on May 14.
Fendi is bringing back its iconic “FF” logo for its latest collection, including graphic, all-over patterns emblazoned throughout. The capsule includes the sporty RockoPop running shoes, the Rockocko sneakers, the futuristic Rockoko bootie in addition to the Fendi logo sandals. Celebrating Fendi’s heritage, the signature logo which means “Fun Fur” was originally designed by Karl Lagerfeld in 1965, is the center element of the collection.
Virgil Abloh x Nike Air VaporMax Flyknit White
Livestock
Release Date: April 14
Release Price: TBC
Following Virgil Abloh‘s successful “The Ten” collaboration with Nike, his highly anticipated Air VaporMax Flyknit sneaker is now dropping in an all-white colorway. The sneaker sports Nike’s signature Flyknit upper, contrasted by a light-grey suede material present around the lacing as well as the Swoosh logo in orange emblazoned on the tongue. The highly anticipated shoe is finished off with the signature “AIR” branding, giving the shoe a minimal yet streetwear ready look and making it a must-cop for sneaker lovers.
