PAUSE Picks: 5 Sneaker Releases Of The Week

Comme Des Garcons and Nike reconvene for their latest collaborative sneaker, this time opting to modify the Talaria. The sneaker, which was originally designed by legendary designer Tinker Hatfield and launched in 1997, has been given the all-black treatment from the Japanese label.

The classic black Rick Owens sneaker is given a new look, including a protruding zip pocket for this season. The Italian-made sneaker takes inspiration from utilitarian clothing, ensuring that you have enough pockets for your belongings.

With its distinctive textured mid-sole the Nike Overbreak is one of the most eye-catching and recognisable sneakers in the American sportswear brands selection.

These retro-infused sneakers from Palm Angels include a bulky midsole that makes room for the brand’s logo which can be found at the toe.

The patchwork on these Converse Chuck 70 sneakers is not included purely for aesthetics, crafted from a highly weather-resistant ripstop it also plays a functional role. Ensuring that these sneakers can survive in tough conditions, the American label has also included vulcanised rubber soles and high foxing tape.