Category: Lifestyle
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Examining the adidas D.O.N. Issue #2 ‘Spidey Sense’ up close
adidas and Donovan Mitchell are back for the second shoe of the Utah Jazz star’s signature line, the D.O.N. Issue #2, and they did it in collaboration with Marvel. The “Spidey Sense” colorway is a nod to Mitchell’s favorite comic-book character, Spider-Man. It’s dressed in an electric green upper with neon red pops and a…
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A closer look at the Kobe V Protro ‘5x Champ’
BuhayBasket gives us a closer look at the Nike Kobe 5 Protro “5x Champ”, highlighting all the notable details scattered all over the sneaker. Not known to many, the shoe also draws inspiration from Jeff Hamilton and the jacket he designed when the Lakers won the three-peat in the early 2000s.
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Air Jordan 1 High OG ‘Bio Hack’
The Air Jordan 1 High OG “Bio Hack” a.k.a. “Baroque Brown” is hitting Manila shores on Friday. The much-awaited pair, which incorporates a bunch of different colors, is part of the Jordan Fall 2020 collection. Inspired by the rapid pace of life in Tokyo, this OG AJ1 bends traditional design with blocks of modern tones…
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New Era marks 5th year in the Philippines
New Era celebrates milestones in 2020 as they strengthen its reign as one of the leading streetwear brand in the Philippines. From its humble beginnings in the 1920’s in New York, the brand found its way to the Philippines and had been the premier headwear choice of Filipinos since 2015. Last July, New Era marked its…
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Kobe’s legacy celebrated in Nike’s new film ‘Better’
Nike Philippines will honor the legacy of Kobe Bryant (1978 – 2020) with Mamba Week 23 – 27 August. The week of programming brings together athletes, communities, inspiration and innovation which commemorate his enduring legacy and transcendent Mamba Mentality. Mamba Mentality is about getting better, every day, in everything we do. In his own words,…
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Gatorade joins first ever NBA Republika Playoffs Party
As the high-octane basketball action of the NBA goes underway in the commencement of the highly-awaited 2020 Playoffs, Filipino fans got a taste of what they’d been missing out on in the first-ever NBA Republika Playoffs Party. Held last August 17 on Facebook Live, the NBA Republika Playoffs Party is the latest result of the…
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3 The Hard Way: NBA playoffs, Game 1 studs, and Nike Dunks
The NBA Playoffs are here and BuhayBasket highlights some of the series openers in the first round, including the Game 1 upsets of the Bucks and Lakers. Also in this episode of 3 THE HARD WAY is the local release details of the Nike Dunk Low “Samba”.
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Nike Dunk Low ‘Samba’
The Nike Dunk Low “Samba” is finally making a global return after it was originally released as a Japan exclusive in 2001. The updated edition revives the OG by recreating the same colour blocking, with shades of Hyper Blue on the pearlised leather toe box and midpanels complemented by overlays of silver. Bold accents of Samba…
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What you need to know about Nike’s Mamba Week
Note: The following was written for Buhay Basket The sudden and tragic passing of Kobe Bryant back in January brought the entire world to a halt. The news that he, along with his daughter Gianna Bryant and seven others, died in a fatal helicopter crash just as he was getting his post-retirement life together was…
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The sneakers that Nike will release for Mamba Week
Nike’s Mamba Week is a celebration of Kobe Bryant’s legacy both on and off the court. Kobe’s remarkable impact on the game of basketball also applied to footwear design. Throughout his career, Kobe pushed Nike Basketball to explore the competitive advantages gained through low-profile, highly-responsive design. It was an aspirational challenge as much as it…
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