Original Story (10/09/24): The Fly God has joined team Saucony.
Westside Gunn will be releasing his first-ever sneaker collaboration in partnership with Saucony, the Buffalo-born rapper and Griselda label head announced today on his socials. The announcement includes a preview of what’s to come, tech pack sheets of a ProGrid Omni 9 and a ProGrid Triumph 4. WSG also shared photos and clips from his meetings with the Saucony design team at the brand’s headquarters in Waltham, Massachusetts.
The announcement post also shares a heartfelt message to his fans that includes a salute to fellow Saucony collaborator Jae Tips. The message reads as follows:
“IM proud to announce I’m OFFICIALLY dropping my first sneaker!!!! This is a dream come true and I just wanna thank y’all so much for believing in my ART 🤲🏽 thank u @jaetips for opening the door and inspiring me💐 I’m a keep pushing the culture fwd.. Also thank u to the staff for believing in my vision and treating me like a Day 1 I won’t disappoint, BIG THINGS ARE HAPPENING and I just wanna let y’all know GOD IS THE GREATEST and y’all support is wats keeping me going, I’ll put my 800k followers against somebody’s 10M anyday, Love y’all now let’s make some of the flyest kicks ever” – #SUPERFLYGOD
Look for the first Westside Gunn x Saucony sneaker to release in 2025 on Saucony.com and at select retailers. Grab a preview below and stay tuned to Modern Notoriety for updates.
Westside Gunn x Saucony ProGrid Triumph 4
Release Date: Fall/Winter 2025
Westside Gunn x Saucony ProGrid Omni 9
Release Date: TBD
Update (02/25/25): Westside Gunn shares a look at the latest sample of his glow-in-the-dark Saucony ProGrid Triumph 4 collab. These are set for a Fall/Winter 2025 release.
Westside Gunn reveals the latest sample of his upcoming Saucony collab 👀 pic.twitter.com/QzYQ78JqRd
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Update (12/06/24): Westside Gunn shares a detailed look at an early color-test prototype of his ProGrid Triumph 4 collab featuring glow-in-the-dark uppers. As these are still early samples, expect the final product to differ. Stay tuned for more.
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