The Nike LeBron 22 “Blacklight” is set to hit shelves on December 6, offering fans a new, electrifying colorway just in time for the holiday season. As LeBron James powers through his historic 22nd NBA season, Nike’s latest addition to his signature line reflects his bold style on and off the court.
SNEAKERS
The “Blacklight” edition packs both performance and aesthetic appeal, tailored for explosive play while spotlighting a high-contrast design that is sure to turn heads.
Crafted with a sleek, black nubuck upper, the sneaker exudes a sophisticated yet assertive look. The construction feels premium, with each detail adding depth to the overall design. The laser fuchsia accents sharply outline the silhouette, standing out against the dark base and providing a vibrant edge. Meanwhile, touches of dark grey on the midsole and striking purple and guava ice details round out the colorway, delivering a dynamic mix that amplifies the shoe’s visual appeal.
Beyond aesthetics, the LeBron 22 “Blacklight” doesn’t skimp on performance. It features Nike’s two-toned midsole with a responsive Zoom Turbo unit, designed to support quick cuts and powerful jumps. Combined with the full-length CushIon 2.0 foam, this sneaker promises comfort and impact protection, making it ideal for extended wear both on and off the court.
The high reflectivity across the upper adds an extra layer of style, illuminating under certain lighting conditions and giving the shoe a “blacklight” effect that plays into its name. Retailing at $180, the LeBron 22 “Blacklight” will be available on Nike SNKRS and select retailers. For fans of King James or collectors looking for a unique colorway with top-tier performance features, this release marks a must-have addition to the season’s sneaker rotation.
