The Air Jordan 4 “White Thunder” Roars Into This Week’s Best Footwear Drops

As a longtime sneaker enthusiast with over two decades of collecting under my belt, I must say that the sneaker releases for August 2024 week 3 are nothing short of spectacular!

During the off-season for many sports, the sneaker world stays active with Jordan Brand, New Balance, Crocs, Nike, adidas, ASICS, and PUMA all releasing new footwear this week. Before we share our top ten picks for you to consider purchasing, let’s take a look at what happened in the news from the past week.

Starting things off by introducing our newest offering in the shoe industry – straight from the footwear sector – our HBX crew sat down with Nick Martire from norda for a fascinating conversation about their advancements in footwear, similarities with automotive industry, and other intriguing aspects.

Moving on to regular updates, there’s been buzz about Nike’s Air Max Sunder in a fresh “White/Burgundy” style that’s got sneaker enthusiasts excited. G-Dragon’s PEACEMINUSONE unveiled the vibrant “Para-Noise 3.0” version of the Nike Air Force 1 Low. Meanwhile, we’ve got a sneak peek at the Nike JA 2 in Christmas and Halloween themes. A Ma Manière announced their 10th anniversary plans, which include a “While You Were Sleeping” collection featuring collaborations with Nike, Jordan Brand, and Converse. On the side of the Swoosh branded by the Jumpman, J Balvin showed off custom Rayo-themed Air Jordan 4s, while there’s talk about another collaboration between fragment design, Travis Scott, and Air Jordan 1 Low OG.

In other parts of the market, adidas unveiled their 75th anniversary collection, a stylish lineup of shoes featuring the Samba, Gazelle, SL72 and Handball Spezial. Simultaneously, Crocs launched another playful partnership, revealing a Batmobile-inspired version of the Classic Clog. MUJI also joined the sneaker scene by presenting its Reebok Club C 85s. To wrap it up, Stephen Curry’s Under Armour Curry 12 made its entrance with the “Podium Pack” – two patriotic colorways that Curry wore during his impressive performances at this year’s Olympic Games.

Let’s review the main news stories from the past week and then explore the upcoming sneaker releases this week! First up is A Ma Maniére’s Air Jordan 3 “W.Y.W.S.” After you’ve gone through the entire list, remember to visit HBX to purchase sneakers that are currently on sale.