TOP SNEAKER RELEASES WEEK 21

The Nike Air Max 90 ‘Infrared’ returns in 2026 with subtle updates, giving a fresh twist to one of the most iconic Air Max colourways of all time. The classic model stays true to its iconic combination of white, grey, black and Infrared red, but this time features more leather and textured suede overlays. Reflective 3M details add a modern touch. Despite the adjustments, the signature Air Max 90 DNA remains fully intact. The trainer launches on 18 May and costs €150.

The Nike Air Max 90 ‘Mad 90 Pack’ combines legendary football boots with one of the most iconic Air Max silhouettes. Inspired by models such as the Mercurial, Hypervenom, Total 90 and Tiempo, Nike has incorporated classic football elements directly into the Air Max 90. Eye-catching details, special finishes and sporty colour-blocking create strong Y2K football vibes. The Total 90-inspired colourway in particular stands out immediately. The release is on 21 May, with a retail price of €150.

The New Balance 991v2 Made in UK ‘Grey/Navy’ combines classic running DNA with modern updates. High-quality nubuck, breathable mesh and the timeless combination of grey, navy and off-white tones create a clean, premium look. Technically, the trainer features a FuelCell midsole, ENCAP cushioning and ABZORB-SBS elements for modern comfort. Manufactured in Flimby, England, the 991v2 remains a true Made in UK highlight. The trainer launches on 21 May and costs €250.

The Kobe Bryant x Nike Air Force 1 Low Protro ‘Denim’ finally brings back a legendary Kobe PE from 2006. Dark and washed-out denim meets eye-catching orange contrast stitching, creating a strong workwear vibe. Details such as the frayed panels, the orange outsole and Kobe’s Sheath logo make the trainer special. In addition, the classic model gets a modern comfort upgrade with a ReactX insole. The trainer launches on 22 May and costs €150.

The Nigel Sylvester x Air Jordan 4 ‘Brick After Brick’ continues the acclaimed story behind the first ‘Brick By Brick’ and is already one of the most exciting Jordan releases of 2026. High-quality Sail leather is paired with grey cinder block details and subtle red accents, giving the trainer a striking contrast. Signature elements such as the red “Bike Air” branding and hidden BMX details once again perfectly capture Nigel Sylvester’s street and bike culture. The trainer launches on 22 May and costs €200.