On the day before Christmas, Foot Locker gave to me, three new Nike Huarache Ultra and a pair for my best lady – if only! But on the real, all four of these cranker Huaraches will be dropping today. First off the rank is this dynamic Camouflage duo. Wrapped up in servings of grey and black, we honestly can’t decide between either so we suggest just copping both – problem solved.

Up next is probably the meanest of the pack, these simply stunning black-on-grey flips. Super sharp and super clean up top and encased in the blackest of Nike Huarache Black, everything below floats on a bed of dark grey – classic, just the way we like it. Last but not least, you know we couldn’t forget about the ladies. Storming atop a white midsole, teal and grey combine across the upper with off highlighted shots popping off the rear, while a deep mauve suede keeps things nice and tight up front. Available today at Foot Locker AU, whatever pair you choose, spend the last of your Christmas money wisely – making a return on boxing is just straight daft. Happy holidays from Hua-land!

For us it is the execution which is the highlight here, with both pairs boosting construction reminiscent the old days, boasting a generous serving of suede spliced against period correct sandwich mesh. A dash of 3M reflective fleck is thrown in also for that extra spice. Exclusive to Size?, the ‘Midnight Forest’ will drop today, November 7, 8am GMT, via direct links on the Size? Facebook and Twitter pages, additionally at all Size? stores commencing their respective opening times. You don’t want to sleep on these Nike Air Max 90 Black.

This emerged back in June of 2014, and even then, as aficionados of the humble Huarache we struggled to comprehend simply what the hell was going on. Behind the scenes in the size months since we managed to check out the Nike Air Huarache Black in person and we can assure you Swoosh purists, it’s not all bad – quite frankly, it’s not bad at all. This blue and crimson flip-up is the first colourway we have seen drop from the newly erected line of Huas, and if your not feeling the colours, that’s fine, you can expect a truckload more to be coming to shelves within the next 6 months – some colours familiar and some, well, we will leave you to be the judge of those. Available now at Size? you can grab these there. Stay tuned.

The Nike Air Huarache Ultra is building up steam on the strength of Free revisions and cutting-edge colourways. We rewind the clock back to the ‘90s and take you through our Sneaker Freaker Museum for a look back at some of Nike’s finest neoprene moments. From the Huarache Air Flight to the Air Challenge, the Huarache VT, the International and heaps of other obscure designs, it’s a tribute to one of the most innovative eras in sneaker design. See more of Nike’s Huarache history now over at the Sneaker Freaker Museum!