Esquire sneaker ticker: A Wicked sneaker from Converse is being released this week

    Countless new ones appear every week. Only real sneaker freaks can keep track of it and register for the raffles in time or be at the front of the digital queue in the online shop just in time for the drop. So that you also have a real chance of getting a new, cool sneaker,Every week we present you our five sneaker highlights of the week in the Esquire sneaker ticker.This time we discovered a sneaker that suspiciously reminds us of the filmremembered.

    Sneaker of the week: the Wicked sneaker from Converse

    It's not an official Wicked sneaker, but it's the colorway of the new oneConverse Run Star, which together withSwarovskiwas designed reminds us a lot of Emerald City.Asicsintroduces a completely new sneaker, andPumaas well as Nikecooperate with a wide variety of brands.

    1. Swarovski x Converse Run Star "Deep Emerald"

    Deep Emeraldis the colorway of the new collaboration betweenConverseandSwarovski. It's not official, but we can't help but think of the new Wicked movie when we see this awesome sneaker. The upper material is made of satin and suede and the absolute highlight is of course the Swarovski crystals with which these sneakers are set. A perfect festive sneakeris available now.

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    2. Asics Gel-Kinetic Fluent "Black Dark Taupe"

    AsicsSneakers have always been known for their high-tech and extremely well-cushioned soles. Asics is now going one step further and turning these high-end soles into a style element. TheGel-Kinetic Fluentstands out from the crowd with its black heel. We really like the design. The sneaker silhouette isfrom now onnext toBlack Dark Taupealso in an all-black coloray with an aubergine-colored sole detailavailable.

    3. END. x Puma x Mangal II Suede "Clyde Royal & Warm White"

    END., the British online shop for sneakers and streetwear, has once again teamed up withPumateamed up and gave the suede sneaker a new design. This time it's a special collaboration, because the sneaker is a homage to the London restaurantTuesday II.The Turkish restaurant is an absolute institution in the metropolis and anyone who has ever been there knows why the Suede Sneaker was given this great blue color. It is the restaurant's signature color. We recommend the sneaker and a visit to Mangal II. The sneaker isavailable now.

    4. Fragment Design x Nike Zoom Spiridon "White"

    TheNike Zoom Spiridonhas an upgrade fromFragment Design– the brand of streetwear legend Hiroshi Fujiwara – received. Slightly deconstructed designs are always characteristic of this and can also be found in this collaboration. However, classic features such as breathable mesh upper and lightweight cushioning remain. The sneakerwill be released on December 17thin minimalist colourways that are completely black and white.

    5. Nigo x Nike Air Force 3 Low "Baroque Brown"

    In the 80s he...Nike Air Force 3celebrated great successes on the most important basketball courts in the world. On December 19th, a new interpretation of the sneaker will be released in collaboration withgood luck. Nigo is a renowned Japanese designer who founded A Bathing Ape and has been creative director of A Bathing Ape for several yearsis. His Air Force 3 has an elaborate mix of materials and a brown-green colorway. Definitely a collector's item.