Sneakers

A Complete Guide to This Weekend's Sneaker Releases

Featuring the Air Jordan 11 Low, Nike Freak 6, and more.

Air Jordan 11 Low 'Diffused Blue'
Nike

This week's lineup of releases is shifting away from Summer Olympics-themed styles to a more diverse range of footwear.

The drops include Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's Converse Shai Weapon, a pink-based iteration of the New Balance 991v2, the debut of Giannis Antetekounmpo's Nike Freak 6, and the "Diffused Blue" Air Jordan 11 Low.

Scroll on for a closer look at this week's best sneaker releases.

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Converse Shai Weapon

Price: $130
When: Wednesday, Aug. 13 at 10 a.m
Where: StockX.com, Converse.com and other select retailers
What You Need to Know: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is releasing his own iteration of the Converse Weapon sneaker this week, with his pair paying homage to his love for vintage fashion. The sneaker features crackled leather details referencing aged apparel pieces.

New Balance Made in UK 991v2

Price: $260
When: Thursday, Aug. 15 at 10 a.m
Where: StockX.com, Newbalance.com and other select retailers
What You Need to Know: This latest New Balance Made in UK 991v2 colorway gets dipped in a light pink hue covering the entirety of the mesh and premium hairy suede upper. Breaking up the tonal look is the split sail and white midsole.

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Nike Freak 6 'Roses'

Price: $150
When: Friday, Aug. 16 at 10 a.m
Where: StockX.com, Nike.com and other select retailers
What You Need to Know: Giannis Antetokounmpo's sixth signature Nike shoe, the Freak 6, debuts this Friday in the "Roses" colorway shown here. Like past "Roses" drops, this style pays homage to the Greek Freak's late father, Charles.

Air Jordan 11 Low 'Diffused Blue'

Price: $190
When: Saturday, Aug. 17 at 10 a.m
Where: StockX.com, Nike.com and other select retailers
What You Need to Know: Jordan Brand has prepped a late addition to your summer footwear rotation with the release of the "Diffused Blue" Air Jordan 11 Low. The sneaker features its standard white mesh upper paired with a blue patent leather overlay on the mudguard and an icy outsole below.

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