Jae Tips is Revving Up His Nike Partnership with an NY vs. NY Capsule Collection
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- On the tote bags, Tips inflated an “NY vs. NY” logo with a Swoosh beneath it in red balloon letters and added “Victory Park, Harlem, NY, 2026” branding in the lower right corner
- A red pair of Savior x Nike shorts throws it back to the Y2K baggie days when we used to rock gym shorts under jeans to school
- There’s no clear word on a release or retail price for the Jae Tips x Nike NY vs. NY collection, but if you’re in NYC, your best bet is to show up to Victory Park in Harlem to try your luck and watch some elite youth hoops
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In a sneaker industry awash in collaborators, a few select creative forces continue to stand above the rest, serving as the top-level free agents in a game full of role players. Jae Tips is one of those heavyweight sluggers. After helping bring Saucony back to prominence with years of bright, thoughtful retro runners, Tips took his talents to Beaverton, announcing a deal with Nike in the spring.
BX to Harlem
As we continue to wait for Jae Tips x Nike sneakers, the Bronx creative continues to bring his Savior brand to The Swoosh, teaming up for a new collection of tote bags and shorts for Nike’s NY vs. NY youth basketball tournament. Celebrating the event’s weeklong finals in Harlem, Jae Tips added his balloon letter imagery and Savior branding for a merch set that matches the NY for NY ethos of the tournament.
On the tote bags, Tips inflated an “NY vs. NY” logo with a Swoosh beneath it in red balloon letters and added “Victory Park, Harlem, NY, 2026” branding in the lower right corner. The tote bags were printed on black and khaki bases, while a red pair of Savior x Nike shorts throws it back to the Y2K baggie days when we used to rock gym shorts under jeans to school.
Jae Tips x Nike NY vs. NY Collection Details
There’s no clear word on a release or retail price for the Jae Tips x Nike NY vs. NY collection, but if you’re in NYC, your best bet is to show up to Victory Park in Harlem to try your luck and watch some elite youth hoops. To keep up with all the latest Jae Tips x Nike news and drop info, download the Sole Retriever App.
Zach Harris is a writer based in Philadelphia. His work has appeared in Rolling Stone, Vice, Complex, High Times, and more. He is obsessed with skateboarding and bowling. He is still looking for his first 300. For tips, reviews, and anything in size 10.5 - zach.h@soleretriever.com
