The Most Extensive Guide to Cop the Parra x Nike SB Collection!Release: 27 July 2019
In the not too recent past, the shoe giant Nike really weren’t that focused on their SB line. Alternatively, they focused on technological advances and pushing different lines such as Flyknit, VaporMax, Nike Basketball, Jordan Brand, Adapt BB, Epic React, ZoomX, and Vaporfly.
That said, we did notice a slight shift in their focus in the early months of 2018. We spotted a considered seeding arrangement happening in the pre-game tunnel of the NBA and on the feet of artists like Travis Scott. The Swoosh’s biggest stars seemed to be sporadically flexin’ in SBs that they definitely didn’t have in their collection a year prior. This considered seeding effort essentially set the tone for Nike SB to make a ,serious return. While some of the old heads cussed it out, a whole new age bracket was introduced to this ‘new’ trend.
We’d argue this change came into full effect in the latter half of 2018. With Nike SB reconnecting with Diamond Supply Co, to release three SB Dunk Lows with the original puffy tongue. A black colourway saw a more general release, a clean white colourway didn’t last on the shelves of core skate shops, and a special ‘Canary Yellow’ release caused quite the riot at ComplexCon.
When Deon Point, of the Boston-based Concepts, reconnected with his friends in Beaverton to breathe new life the legendary Lobster pack, the writing was on the wall. Old and new heads couldn’t deny that there was a flurry of SBs about to drop. To Nike’s credit they never lost sight of their core customer. SB returned to form with a steady flow of strong GR colourways. Easily skatebable drops hit chains and independents alike, with demand growing each day.
Those old enough to have skated before the SB line launched (twice!) might’ve skated in Air Jordan 1 – if they were so inclined, and could afford them. In 2019, older heads were given a chance to relive those ‘glory’ days with a multitude of mashups. Eric Koston even received a branded Nike SB x Air Jordan 1 Low, which is currently a favourite here in Sneaker Freaker HQ.
This week we’ll be blessed with the first Nike SB x Parra collaboration. Whether you’re for or against SB’s clear resurgence, it’s pretty hard to critique the line – their team can definitely hold their own against any other in the current landscape.
As the July 26 release date approaches, we’ve scoured the globe, with the help of our friend at Nike SB Features, to offer you the most comprehensive list of retailers that’ll be stocking this release. Our current count stands at just over 90 retailers, but we’ll be updating this daily! So bookmark this page, text it to your friends, and make sure you check back to see if any retailers in your regions have been added.
We guarantee you won’t find a more extensive list of confirmed retailers. Best of luck to those trying to cop!
Word to the wise: Despite this list, you’ll still have to do a little work yourself, whether that’s lining up, entering a raffle, or calling a plug to secure your pair. And keep an eye on your local’s social media accounts to find out exactly when they’ll be launching.
RRP list in USD:
Dunk Low: $100
Blazers: $85
Socks: $14
Hat: $30
T-shirt: $30
Pants: $75
Polo: $55
NORTH AMERICAN STOCKISTS
MAGIC BULLET SHOP – VIRGINIA
ORCHARD SKATESHOP – MASSACHUSETTS
CONTENDERS BOARDSHOP – CALIFORNIA
HOME SKATEBOARD SHOP – KENTUCKY
PLA SKATEBOARDING – CALIFORNIA
LEGENDS BOARDSHOP – CALIFORNIA
FAMILY SPORTS – CALIFORNIA
RENARTS – NEW YORK
BLACKLIST LBG – INDIANA
XB CULVER CITY – CALIFORNIA
BOARDERS LA – CALIFORNIA
BOARDERS GLENDALE – CALIFORNIA
LEGENDS BOARDSHOP (WHITTIER) – CALIFORNIA
IDENTITY BOARDSHOP – CALIFORNIA
XB LAKEWOOD – CALIFORNIA
BOARDERS TOPANGA – CALIFORNIA
BOARDERS NORTHRIDGE – CALIFORNIA
CIVIL – RHODE ISLAND
BOARDERS WEST COVINA – CALIFORNIA
WATERMAN SUPPLY CO – TEXAS
RICHMOND HOOD COMPANY – NEW YORK
ARTS-REC – CALIFORNIA BLADES – NEW YORK
NO-COMPLY SKATE SHOP – TEXAS
HUMIDITY – LOUISIANA
PLUS SKATEBOARDING – MICHIGAN
RECESS SKATE AND SNOW – NORTH CAROLINA
BLACK SHEEP SKATE SHOP – NORTH CAROLINA
CCS – OREGON
SNKRS APP – US ONLINE
BOARDERS ARCADIA – CALIFORNIA
OVERLOAD – CALIFORNIA
KINGPIN SKATESHOP – CALIFORNIA
CROOKS SKATE SHOP – CALIFORNIA
COMFORT SKATE SHOP – TENNESSEE
NEW YAK CITY – WASHINGTON
EXODUS RIDE SHOP – MICHIGAN
WESTSIDE SKATESHOP – FLORIDA
PAWNSHOP SKATE CO. – CALIFORNIA
MAGNOLIA SKATE SHOP – TEXAS
EXTRA BUTTER – NEW YORK
UPRISE – ILLINIOUS
SUBSECT SKATESHOP – IOWA
561 SKATEBOARDING – FLORIDA
KINGS – CALIFORNIA
,ALUMNI SKATEBOARDING – WISCONSIN
KINETIC SKATESHOP – DELAWARE
PURE BOARDSHOP – MARYLAND
EXO – QUEBEC
THEORY SKATE SHOP – MASSACHUSETTS
SPIN SKATE SHOP & PARK - QUEBEC
PUSH SKATEPARK - NORTH CAROLINA
MODA3 - WISCONSIN
FAST FORWARD SKATE SHOP - TEXAS
LONG ISLAND CITY KLEANERS - NEW YORK
MENU SKATESHOP - BRITISH COLUMBIA
PREMIER - MICHIGAN
LEGENDS BOARDSHOP - CALIFORNIA
HOMEGROWN SKATESHOP - NEW YORK
SKATEPARK OF TAMPA - FLORIDA
35TH NORTH - WASHINGTON
ALPINE SKI SHOP - VIRGINIA
LONG BEACH SKATE CO. - CALIFORNIA
SOUTHSIDE HTX - TEXAS
BLUE TILE LOUNGE - ONTARIO
EAST 4TH - CALIFORNIA
CROWN - CALIFORNIA
ATMOS - NEW YORK
UNDERGROUND SKATE SHOP - NEW JERSEY
VU SKATEBOARD SHOP - MARYLAND
NJ SKATESHOP - NEW JERSEY
ENDLESS GRIND - NORTH CAROLINA
BLUETILE SKATESHOP - SOUTH CAROLINA
COMPOUND BOARDSHOP - FLORIDA
POST MODERN - FLORIDA
ATLAS - CALIFORNIA
RUKUS - LOUISIANA
CONTINUUM SKATESHOP - SOUTH CAROLINA
HOMEBASE - PENNSYLVANIA
MICROWAVE SKATESHOP - NEW MEXICO
FURNACE SKATE - CALIFORNIA
ISLAND WATER SPORTS - FLORIDA
LABOR SKATESHOP - NEW YORK
GALACTIC G SKATESHOP - FLORIDA
CLASSIC SKATESHOP - NEW JERSEY
COWTOWN SKATESHOP - GEORGIA
TRANSPORT SKATESHOP - CALIFORNIA
CLOCKWORK SKATESHOP - GEORGIA
NON FACTORY SKATE SHOP - CALIFORNIA
CONCEPTS - ONLINE
PRODIGY BOARDSHOP - CALIFORNIA
JACK'S GARAGE SKATESHOP - CALIFORNIA
BACKDOOR SKATESHOP - NORTH CAROLINA
BLACKLIST LBG - INDIANA
JACK'S SURFBOARDS - CALIFORNIA
SKATERS ADVOCATE - MICHIGAN
PROOF LAB SAN RAFAEL - CALIFORNIA
STRATOSPHERE SKATEBOARDS - GEORGIA
35TH AVENUE - WASHINGTON
SEASONS SKATESHOP
JERIC'S SKATESHOP - ILLINOIS
510 SKATESHOP - CALIFORNIA
SILO STORE - NEBRASKA
APEX BOARDSHOP - NORTH CAROLINA
KCDC SKATESHOP - NEW YORK
STIX RIDE SHOP - CALIFORNIA
SELECT - TEXAS
BRANDED SKATE SHOP - NEW JERSEY
VAL SURF - CALIFORNIA
NINETIMES - CALGARY
TRAVEL SKATESHOP - NEW JERSEY
THE SOURCE SKATE AND SNOW CANADA
PROSPER SKATESHOP - ILLINOIS
PACIFIC DRIVE SKATEBOARD SHOP - CALIFORNIA
ADRIFT SHOP - CANADA
THE BETTER GENERATION - ONLINE
EMAGE SKATESHOP COLORADO
SKATE WAREHOUSE CALIFORNIA
NOCTURNAL SKATESHOP - PENNSYLVANIA
UNHEARDOF - OHIO
THE FULL KIT - IOWA
THE BERRICS CANTEEN - CALIFORNIA
DELUXE SKATESHOP - CALIFORNIA
303 BOARDS - COLORADO
FAMILIA SKATEBOARD SHOP - MINNESOTA
DAMAGE - MINNESOTA
BROOKLYN PROJECTS - CALIFORNIA
RUKUS LAFAYETTE- LOUISIANA
WEST SIDE SKATES - OHIO
EUROPEAN and the MIDDLE EASTERN STOCKISTS
EMPIRE SHOP – FRANCE
FOCUS SKATE SHOP – SCOTLAND
BONKERS – FRANKFURT
WALLSTREET SKATESHOP – FRANCE
SPARKY STORE – NETHERLANDS
BEN-G – NETHERLANDS
MINIRAMP – POLAND
SKATESTORE – NETHERLANDS
FLATSPOT – UK
CIVILIST BERLIN – GERMANY
,SNS PARIS – PARIS
AMIGOS SKATESHOP – SPAIN
MFT HELSINKI – FINLAND
WELCOME SKATESTORE – ENGLAND
RIOT SKATESHOP – FRANCE
SNS STOCKHOLM – SWEDEN
SNS LONDON – ENGLAND
SNS BERLIN – BERLIN
AJ PROJECT – CANARY ISLANDS
LOCKWOOD SKATESHOP – BELGIUM
STIL-LADEN – AUSTRIA
SEVENPLY ROTTERDAM – NETHERLANDS
BIG AIR LAB – ITALY
STARCOW PARIS – FRANCE
TX SPORTS – GERMANY
ZUPPORT-STORE – GERMANY
DIGITAL SKATESHOP – FRANCE
CIRCLE SKATESHOP – FRANCE
ZEROPOLIS SKATESHOP – FRANCE
ACRIMINALG SKATE SHOP – ITALY
WIND SAARBRUCKEN – GERMANY
OKLA SKATE SHOP – FRANCE
BEYOND HELSINKI – FINLAND
END. – UK
ORANGE JUNGLE SKATESHOP – GERMANY
SH STORE – POLAND
SHRN. SKATE SHOP – GERMANY
WELLGOSH – UK
KONG STORE – UK
HANON - SCOTLAND
RUFUS MILANO - ITALY
POPNAME - CZECH REPUBLIC
12 PULGADAS - SPAIN
242 SHOP - SWITZERLAND
MILK SKATE CAFÉ - FRANCE
SKATESTORE ROTTERDAM - NETHERLANDS
SKATESTORE THE HAUGE - NETHERLANDS
7HILLS STORE - ITALY
OLLIEWOOD SKATESTORE - LUXEMBOURG
24/7 STORE - NETHERLANDS
SKATESTORE GRONINGEN - NETHERLANDS
HOLLYWOOD - SWEDEN
WELCOME - ENGLAND
CALIROOTS - SWEDEN
FIER SKATESHOP - NETHERLANDS
LOBBY SKATESHOP - GERMANY
BLOWOUT SKATESHOP - GERMANY
FRISCO SHOP - ITALY
SKATE SUPPLY - VIRGINIA
SNKRS APP - FRANCE
SESSION ARKADEN - NORWAY
STREETMACHINE - DENMARK
NOTE SHOP - UK
GOODHOOD - ENGLAND
SESSION - NORWAY
BACK DOOR BOTTEGA - ITALY
STREET ART SHOP - FRANCE
ONE BLOCK DOWN - ITALY
ARROW & BEAST - GERMANY
SNOWBEACH - FRANCE
ASIA PACIFIC and EAST ASIA STOCKISTS
1991 SKATESHOP – AUSTRALIA
INSTANT SKATEBOARDSHOP – JAPAN
SPOTAKA SKATE SHOP OSAKA – JAPAN
MORTAR – JAPAN
U.P.S SKATESTORE - SYDNEY
BEYOND SKATE - AUSTRALIA
FAST TIMES - AUSTRALIA
PALPAL - SOUTH KOREA
EVOLVE - AUSTRALIA
FTC - TOKYO
PRECINCT SKATESHOP- AUSTRALIA
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