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    Kim Kardashian teases “Red” Nike Air Yeezy 2

    Saturday, May 18, 2013

    Kim Kardashian took to her Intstagram today to give us all a sneak preview of the new Yeezy 2 in Red. Though we’ve seen previous sample images, this is a most definite omen of what is to come from Yeezus. This is the third colorway for the Nike Air Yeezy 2, and the first in [...]

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    Air Jordan 11 Low “Space Jam” Custom

    Thursday, May 16, 2013

    Following his Low top version of the Air Jordan 11 “Bred”, JWDanklefs follows up with another version of a classic Air Jordan 11 – the “Space Jam”. The Air Jordan 11 Low “Space Jam” is was executed so well, it could pass for a legit release by Jordan Brand. Alongside this amazing presentation, the 11 [...]

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    Sneaker Con Chicago 2013 – Recap

    Monday, May 13, 2013

    Sneaker Con stopped through Chicago this past weekend and if you didn’t attend, you missed out on ton’s of heat you could’ve purchased. After the Jump, there’s over 100 photos of non stop grails, GR’s, Hypebeasts, collectors, resellers and more. Let us know your thoughts on the event in the comment section.

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May
21

Air Jordan 1 Retro “Patent Infrared” Sample – Available

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It’s always a unique occasion when promo and sample pieces hit the market, and these “Infrared” stunners aren’t an exception. Featuring a black upper with an “Infrared” toe box, swoosh and other accents, this is truly a unique pair of 1′s. The patent leather look accentuates the “Infrared” and shows it off in its full glory. This is a rare chance to own a piece of Jordan history, and in a size 9, it just might be the perfect addition to your sneaker rotation! For those interested in this rarity, You Can Buy Them Now

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May
21

Nike Air Tech Challenge Huarache Retro

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After the hype of the Huarache release earlier this year, it appears Nike is ready to ride the retro horse to the bank and back. Teasing what appears to be three colorways for an upcoming release, this is a fitting announcement amidst the rumored retro’s of Andre Agassi’s signature kicks. Expanding upon the OG white/yellow/black look, Nike appears to be adding a “Suns” and Carolina-ish white/blue colorway reminiscent of the decade that birthed these classic kicks. Stay tuned to Modern Notoriety via Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for updates on these 90′s babies.

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May
21

New Balance x Heidi Klum – 420

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Back at it again, New Balance and Heidi Klum are here to present an addition to the HK x NB line, this time in the shape of NB’s classic 420. Featuring a beige suede upper accented with grey nylon and “coral” notes via the laces and lining, this is truly a great addition to the long list of New Balance collabs. Set atop an all grey outsole, this is truly a great looking pair of sneakers. These 420′s won’t make you look like Heidi Klum, but for once these truly go past the branding, earning a place in any sneakerheads closet based on design alone. These sexy kicks are available now. More photos after the jump.

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May
21

Footpatrol x le coq sportif Éclat “Macaron” – Release Date

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The le coq x Footpatrol collab sneaker caused quite a stir upon its announcement last week, and they’re back today with detailed images of what is sure to be one of the summers exciting drops. Designed to pair elegance and class with the ruggedness of the sneaker world, this Eclat “Macaron” is truly deserving of its confectionery moniker. These limited edition wonders are set to release via Footpatrol on Saturday, June 1st. Stay current by following Modern Notoriety on Twitter, Instagram and FacebookMore photos after the jump.

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May
21

Y’s by Yohji Yamamoto x adidas – Super Position

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From the same entities that produce one of the world’s leading fashion-meets-sportswear lines, Y’s is here to present their latest drop, the Super Position. The newest collab label between Yohji Yamamoto and adidas, Y’s is bringing fashion forward designs to classic adidas sneakers. The Super Position is a refreshing yet avant-garde take on a classic Super Star sneaker (aka Run DMC, aka Shell Toe) and features red stitching forming the signature “3 stripes”, they took it a step farther by having the loose ends fall beyond the sole, hitting the floor. Available in white leather and black with white stitching, this chic take on a classic is sure to be a success for the two companies. Expect to see these bad-boys hit the runway sometime in July 2013. Keep posted via Modern Notoriety’s Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. More photos after the jump.

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May
21

New Balance Fall 2013 – M996 RevLite

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The new M996 from New Balance is a perfect combination of new and old. Highlighting one of their greatest 80′s designs, NB has brought the classic M996 back in five colorways displaying some bold and well thought out colorways. Not one for simple face-lifts, New Balance has given the M996 a heart transplant thanks to an all new insole cushioning platform. Staying true to the original yet improving it at the same time is not an easy task, but its something the people over at New Balance seem to have done successfully. No official release date, but follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook for the latest on all things sneakers.

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May
21

Nike Air 180 – Green Safari

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We’ve recently seen a clean pair of “Red Safari’s” surface and today something a little different has emerged.  This time around we have another pair of 180′s  featuring  “Green Safari” on the heel.  The majority of this shoe is coated in a simple white along with hits of black on the swoosh and behind the tongue.  Both of these 180′s could be part of an upcoming Safari pack so stay tuned for more info on behalf of these 180′s.

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