PRICE : $160 RELEASES: FEB 22ND BUY : ADIDAS Today, February 22, 2025, marks a big moment for sneakerheads and basketball fans alike as the Men’s adidas Harden Vol. 9 “Pearlized” officially hits the shelves. This latest addition to James Harden’s signature line with adidas is more than just a sneaker—it’s a statement. Combining cutting-edge performance tech with a sleek, minimalist design, the “Pearlized” colorway is poised to turn heads both on and off the court. Let’s dive into what makes this release so special. A Clean and Classic Look The “Pearlized” Harden Vol. 9 rocks a striking Cloud White, Core Black, and Scream Green color scheme that’s as versatile as it is eye-catching. The upper features a glossy Cloud White shell that gives it that pearly sheen, paired with a breathable black mesh bootie underneath for a snug, sock-like fit. What really pops, though, are the Scream Green accents on the insole and outsole, adding a bold splash of colo...
Korean culture has impacted the western world much in the last decade with music and fashion. Like Japanese culture has become interwoven into western mainstry, Korean culture keeps progressing. Now we're truly seeing the effects of this cultural rise here with many embracing South Korean things.
The South Korean scene is having more time in the spotlight, and we're that seeing in more Korean sneaker and fashion releases.
The references are more direct rather than clouded by obscure design as seen in the part. It's not watered down or mixed in with western concepts, as if that won't sell.
We're seeing full on Korean culture here, the taeguki(flag) colors of blue and red creatively applied on the uppders, above white tiger stripes, and Korean writing on the midsoles.
There's some english there with "Vans Off The Wall" appearing on the heel.
The Korean Vans are available now for purchase through Vans.