adidas Jellyfish ‘Crystal Sand’ and Vans Old Skool Souvenir Lead a Packed Week of Sneaker Drops
This week’s sneaker releases are packed with standout drops, including the adidas Jellyfish ‘Crystal Sand,’ Vans Old Skool Souvenir ‘Navy,’ and a host of Nike and Jordan retros. From floral Air Force 1s to ‘Back to the Future’-inspired Vapor 12s, the lineup offers something for every sneakerhead.
This week’s sneaker releases are a rare treat, with every day offering something worth watching. Leading the charge is the adidas Jellyfish ‘Crystal Sand,’ a follow-up to the ‘Triple White’ that introduces a beige and blue colorway for a more dynamic look. Meanwhile, the Vans Old Skool Souvenir returns for its final summer drop, this time in a ‘Navy’ edition, marking the fourth colorway of the season. ## Nike and Jordan Retros Take Center Stage Nike and Jordan Brand are also making waves with several high-profile releases. The Nike SB Air Force 1 finally unveils its suede ‘Light Chocolate’ iteration, while the Air Jordan Retro line gets a double dose of ‘Laser’ colorways. The Nike Cryoshot program makes its debut on the Tiempo ’94, and the Foamposite Pro revisits its mid-2010s ‘Camo’ design. With so many options, sneaker enthusiasts will want to stay tuned for day-by-day breakdowns, complete with official images and release details. ## A Week of Diverse Drops August 16th kicks off with the adidas DIOS Megaride, blending Houston chrome and cowboy leather, while Nike’s Air Force 1 Red Floral offers a moody yet festive twist. The following day, August 17th, serves as a prelude to a ‘Back to the Future’ homage with the Nike Vapor 12 ‘Mag.’ On August 18th, the 80s nostalgia continues with the Nike Air Tech Challenge II ‘Mag,’ inspired by Marty McFly and Andre Agassi. Basketball fans get the Nike Kobe 3 Low ‘Atomic Pink,’ while skaters can look forward to the Nike SB Air Force 1 ‘Light Chocolate.’ August 19th brings Kevin Durant’s ‘Candies Pack’ with the Nike KD 19 ‘Black,’ a monochromatic design in menacing hues. The week’s busiest day, August 20th, features the Vans Old Skool ‘Souvenir’ Navy, the Nike Mind 001 in black and ‘Cucumber Calm,’ and the Air Max Goadome Low Polka Dots. The Vomero 18 NFL series also debuts, along with the Cade Cunningham GT Cut 4, which adapts a game-worn PE from the GT Cut 3. Outside of Beaverton, New Balance drops the 2040v5 and 991v2 Walnut, ASICS revives its partnership with Up There for the GEL-Kayano 20, and adidas introduces the Song For The Mute EVO SL. ## Closing the Week with Classics August 21st sees the return of Wilson Smith’s Nike Air More Uptempo ‘Legacy’ in its original white and black colorway, alongside the Aya Brown Air Max 95, the artist’s first Swoosh collaboration. The Air Foamposite Pro ‘Camo’ makes a retro debut, and the adidas Harden Vol. 10 Pure Ruby arrives in a timeless black and red. The week wraps up on August 22nd with the Pharrell adidas Jellyfish ‘Crystal Sand,’ a clean beige and blue drop, and the Air Jordan 1 Low OG ‘Laser’ and Air Jordan 3 ‘Laser,’ both featuring etched patterns in earthy palettes. Finally, the Nike Cryoshot Tiempo 94 proves that ‘Boots Only Summer’ extends beyond the World Cup.