J. Cole, Dreamer Indie 5000
This one matters beyond the shoe itself. J. Cole has stepped fully outside the major-brand system and launched his first independent footwear silhouette, the Dreamer Indie 5000, crafted in Italy with a retro basketball-inspired design featuring synthetic overlays across the upper and sole unit. It launched September 23 in Fayetteville, North Carolina, his home city, which is exactly the kind of move that makes a debut feel like a statement rather than a product launch. Pricing details remain unconfirmed from the signal data.
Sourced from: J. Cole Unveils His First Independent Sneaker Silhouette, the Dreamer Indie 5000
CPFM x Nike Flea 1 “Barley”
Cactus Plant Flea Market and Nike are officially bringing back the Flea 1, a silhouette that was scrapped before it ever properly launched. The “Barley” colorway features a mossy green quilted upper, a bulky oversized sole, and asymmetrical Swoosh branding that is very on-brand for CPFM’s chaotic design language. The pair is slated for Holiday 2026, with an exact release date not yet confirmed.
Sourced from: CPFM and Nike Revive the Scrapped Flea 1 Silhouette in “Barley”
Action Bronson x New Balance 2811 “Blackjacques” and “The Whisperer”
Action Bronson is adding two new colorways to his New Balance 2811 signature lineup, releasing September 25. “Blackjacques” and “The Whisperer” follow the debut “Mikročpske” colorway that introduced the model earlier this year. Pricing is not specified in the available signal data, but Bronson’s NB collabs have been consistent crowd-pleasers for the boutique set.
Sourced from: Action Bronson x New Balance 2811 “Blackjacques” and “The Whisperer” Releases September 25th
Nike and Zellerfeld AIRMAX 1000.3 “Stone/Burgundy Crush”
The third iteration of Nike and Zellerfeld’s fully 3D-printed sneaker collaboration drops via US SNKRS on September 24 with a global rollout to follow. This version uses updated ZellerMESH construction for a softer and lighter feel than its predecessors, in a Stone and Burgundy Crush colorway. If you’ve been curious about where 3D-printed footwear is actually headed, this is the drop to track.
Sourced from: Nike and Zellerfeld Unveil the 3D-Printed AIRMAX 1000.3 “Stone/Burgundy Crush”
Nike LeBron 24 “Chosen 1s”
LeBron James gave an early on-court preview of the LeBron 24 “Chosen 1s” during a workout session, and the colorway is hard to miss: Tour Yellow paired with Metallic Gold and Midnight Navy accents. The pair is scheduled to release in December 2026 for $190.
Sourced from: Closer Look at the Nike LeBron 24 “Chosen 1s”
Pharrell x adidas Adistar Jellyfish “Core Black/Multicolor”
Pharrell and adidas are expanding the Adistar Jellyfish lineup with a Core Black and Multicolor edition slated for November 2026. The bulky mesh silhouette layers dark grey, black, pale blue, and bright volt for a chaotic-in-a-good-way finish. Pricing is unconfirmed in the available signal data.
Sourced from: Pharrell and adidas Expand the Adistar Jellyfish Lineup With a “Core Black/Multicolor” Edition
Last modified: September 25, 2026
