What is the measure of basketball success? Is it the endorsements? On-court performances? Ticket prices? What? Amid such discussion, every fan would agree that sneakers are a great way to know about one’s success. Every basketball star whether established or emerging has wished for their shoe line. And on Friday, the New York Liberty star Breanna Stewart launched her own sneaker line named Stewie 3 City of Love.
As the name reflects, this is the third signature sneaker shoe for Stewart who had launched two other shoes with Puma – Stewie 1 and Stewie 2 in July 2022 and June 2023. Hence, Stewie 3 comes as the latest addition to an already exclusive shoe line.
Breanna Stewart’s Stewie 3
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The Stewie 3 is labeled as the City of Love. It is about Stewart’s journey to the Paris Olympics 2024 scheduled to begin in late July and will continue till August. The shoes are being marketed as an inspiration for young guns who are looking to play basketball and achieve as much as Stewart has done in her career.
The shoes in collaboration with PUMA have a light blue color on the front and a mesh of darker blue leaves imprinted on the sneakers. They have been injected with Nitrogen cushioning to have a safe landing while dunking and running without increasing the weight of the shoes. This also helps the consumers to throttle throughout the court at full speed.
The midsole, sock liner, and outsole are made up of synthetics whereas the upper fabric is a mixture of synthetic and textile. They have a breathable mesh that will feet avoid the negatives of sweating. They also have a non-slip rubber sole that will help run from coast to coast without the danger of falling down and thus avoid injury. Hence, the shoes are 100% designed from Stewie’s recommendation to PUMA. They can be purchased from the official PUMA website.
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They are currently priced at $125 which is affordable for basketball fans who will be looking to add this shoe to their already existing collection and improve their balling capabilities. The Paris edition surely seems to attract a lot of fan base since Stewart has made it to the 12-woman squad of Olympics basketball for Team USA. Previously too they had launched Stewie 1 and 2 which were a major hit among fans.
Breanna Stewart’s tryst with PUMA
While launching the Stewie 1, Stewart became one of the few women’s basketball athletes to have a signature shoe. The Stewie 1 was colored in neon yellow and black which presented a contrast and reflected Stewart’s humble nature along with the fire present in her on-court attitude. She had then come out in an interview and hoped to inspire all athletes to materialize their dreams and understand that everything is possible.
During the launch of Stewie 2 Earth, Stewart combined the fire, earth, and elements of nature into one shoe. Thus. they reflected Stewart’s sustainable futuristic dream. It also had the common theme of inspiring budding balling athletes to look for their X factor and progress to the next level.
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Now with Stewie 3 hitting the market, Stewart can be sure that all fans watch the Olympic games and make the quadrennial event a hit. Plus, Team USA will be ever more charged up to win the gold medal this year. Truthfully, it is gifts like these by basketball athletes that take the common man closer to the stars.
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