While Hyperposites, hybrids and retro releases drop every season, the ever-growing Foamposite family tree continues to spread its branches in colorful fashion. The Nike Air Foamposite One and Nike Air Foamposite Pro serve as the roots and foundation for the franchise, originally sprouting in select colorways back in 1997.
What makes the two models different though? For the most part, it’s the big Swoosh sported on the Pro and the Penny Hardaway tagging on the Ones. While each release carries somewhat different styling and composition, this Sneaker Anatomy offering features comparison shots of both blue-based retros. Check the photos out below and let us know which model is your favorite in the comment section.

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Tomorrow, Chris Paul will see the release of his seventh signature silo from Jordan Brand. Designed for his quick and…

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Free and Flyknit. One innovation dates back nearly a decade, rewriting the rules of impact cushioning that defined the era before it. The other is rather recent, reinventing the upper of sneaker radically from both a production and appearance standpoint. The two technologies share a silo for the first time on the Nike Free Flyknit, which officially releases on Thursday, August 1. Showcasing a common bond in flexible fit and minimal running, we take a look at the details that distinguish the Free Flyknit in this installment of Sneaker Anatomy.

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Retro Jordans seem to release just about every weekend, but the Air Jordan 4 “Toro Bravo” has caught the eye of many thanks to its bold styling. Sporting an all-red upper, soft grey accents and black detailing, the color palette proves loud yet familiar. In this edition of Sneaker Anatomy, we take a look at the composition of the Air Jordan 4 Toro Bravo.

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Bulky but beloved, the Air Jordan 8 brought new flair to the already fly signature line. The “Playoffs” colorway graced Michael Jordan’s feet on the way to his third championship, celebrating the style of 1993 in loud fashion. Following our comparison look at the original pair and upcoming retro release, we detail the 2013 Air Jordan 8 Playoffs in this edition of Sneaker Anatomy.

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After analyzing the Air Jordan 5 “Black Grape”, Sneaker Anatomy returns with a detailed look at the Nike LeBron X “Denim”. This lifestyle colorway carries over many of the technical aspects that make the LeBron X a juggernaut on the hardwood, adapting the silo for casual wear. Get the specs on the “Denim” Nike LeBron X in this installment of Sneaker Anatomy.

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Welcome to Sneaker Anatomy, a detailed look at the technology, materials and design points that distinguish new and iconic footwear models. In today’s introductory installment, we highlight the much-discussed Air Jordan 5 “Black Grape”. Get to the know the construction and composition of the “Black Grape” Vs in Sneaker Anatomy.

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