adidas Originals presents the all-new AR D1 Low, adidas flux trainers an sleek new model that pays homage to its luxury roots with the slim profile and premium construction. The three colorways of white, dark navy, and black feature full-grain leather uppers with rolled edges for the refined touch and hidden seams to complete the lux look. Available this July 7th at select adidas Originals retail partners like DTLR, the adidas Originals AR D1 Low brings even more unique flavor to the sneaker game with one of the finest of the season. A complete gallery lies just ahead so take a look and let us know what you think.

The last Sneaker Con venue was bursting at the seams, as it could not contain the mass crowd that showed up to take part in the best sneaker event of its kind. So, the event moved uptown and a bit East as Sneaker Con took over a collegiate-sized gymnasium as Baruch College opened its doors to host the biggest NYC event in history! The gym was packed adidas originals tubular front to back with amazing vendors showing off their collections and with a special preview showcase of adidas Originals upcoming gear, and even a number of notable sneakerheads in the game popped through, like Ed Lover, Iman Shumpert of the New York Knicks, Jack Ballard of the New England Patriots, DJ Clark Kent, Mayor and All Day. adidas tubular mens The line was hundreds deep hours before the doors opened, but luckily the venue was large (and cool) enough to keep everyone comfortable in their kicks.

To the sneakerheads out there who love to distinguish their kicks with some custom laces, Starks Laces is a household name. The NYC-bred designer of footwear accessories has provided us with great options to give our kicks that extra umph and has reached beyond Nike and adidas and into the realm of iconic and influential brands like Marc Jacobs, colette, and OriginalFake. Alex Dymond, founder of Starks, was given the opportunity to design a Vans OTW Woessner, and clearly his attention to minute yet powerful details shines through with the zig-zag adidas flip flops mens stitching, metal eyelets, and signature shoeslaces that adorn the nautical-themed canvas and suede uppers. Watch for the Starks x Vans OTW Woessner to hit select Vans OTW retailers this September.

At the young age of 23, Derrick Rose signed the second-most lucrative sneaker contrast in history, essentially teaming up with adidas for the rest of his career. But how did Rose and adidas arrive at this history-making point? The adidas-and-D-Rose connection began in Memphis, a team outfitted by adidas, and spilled over into the NBA when Rose was the top pick. A quick rise to stardom and an MVP award cemented his role as one of the few elite athletes in the NBA that had a signature sneaker to call his own, but prior to his collegiate years, Rose was, in fact, rocking Kobes, LeBrons, and Air Jordans. Currently, we are awaiting the official launch of the adidas adiZero Rose 3.0 while Derrick Rose works out the kinks from the frightening injury that occurred early in the NBA Playoffs (he s coming back stronger than ever), so check out this great recap of Derrick Rose s sneaker history and we ll keep you updated on what s to come for adidas and Derrick Rose.

Jeremy Scott has taught us that, yes, there are indeed limits to his own style, and in a case of if-it-ain t-broke . . . we get a new design with winged embellishments along the lines of his breakthrough JS Wings. The adidas tubular womens Jeremy Scott x adidas Originals Butterfly Wedge (previously seen in a lower cut) ups the ante in a way that should only make owners of humongous gauze nets the slightest bit agitated, though you re pretty well signing up to be pointed at all day when you select something this ostentatious. Have you the courage to showcase arguably the most outlandish boot we ve ever seen from a major sneaker brand? Let us know after you ve seen them from a few more angles, and stick with Sneaker News for US release info on this style that just dropped overseas.