PUMA And Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Team Up For Limited-Edition Sneaker Collection
(Press Release)
Manila, Philippines — PUMA has come together with everybody’s favorite pizza-loving, skateboarding, crime-fighting team: the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (TMNT) to launch an exclusive collection of footwear. This collaboration brings the beloved heroes in a half shell to the sneaker world, offering fans unique designs that pay homage to the iconic characters.
PUMA MBs X TMNT
The collection will have NBA Star LaMelo Ball's signature shoe with PUMA taken over by the Turtles and some of their fiercest foes.
The MB.01 “Baxter Stockman” is the first drop in the limited-edition collection, which dropped last February 1. It draws inspiration from the half-man half-fly mad scientist, Baxter Stockman. The basketball shoe is decked out in a multi-colored iridescent design, incorporating PUMA Hoops’ signature NITROFOAM™ technology in the midsole for superior responsiveness and comfort. It also features a full-coverage nonslip rubber compound for enhanced durability and traction.
WHERE YOU CAN COP: The MB.01 TMNT Baxter Stockman retails for PHP 9,200 and is already available on PUMA.com and at PUMA stores in Glorietta, Ayala Center Cebu, Bonifacio High Street, Venice Grand Canal, and SM North EDSA.
The MB.04 “Raphael & Donatello” is the second drop for the collection, available starting February 8. The shoe is an unmatched pair, literally, with one being red and the other purple to represent Donatello and Raphael through their distinct bandana colors. The design includes a 5D printed upper with a multi-layered pattern resembling alien tentacles and a custom TMNT graphic at the heel. This also retains Melo DNA with phrases like “1 of 1” and “RARE” hidden throughout the design.
WHERE YOU CAN COP: The MB.04 TMNT Raphael & Donatello will be available starting February 8 at Planet Sports and Titan stores. The shoe retails for PHP 8,900, while the junior edition retails for PHP 6,900.
The MB.04 “Leonardo & Michelangelo” dropping on February 14, is another mismatched pair inspired by the Turtles’ fearless leader and resident goofball. Complete with a supportive double-layered mesh upper and NITROFOAM™ cushioning for power on the hardcourt, the pair comes in Leo’s signature blue bandana and Mikey’s iconic orange one. It features the same innovative design elements as the Donatello & Raphael pair.
WHERE YOU CAN COP: The MB.04 TMNT Raphael & Donatello will be available starting February 14 on PUMA.com and in PUMA stores at Glorietta, Ayala Center Cebu, Bonifacio High Street, Venice Grand Canal, and SM North EDSA, as well as at Foot Locker and Titan stores. The shoe will retail for PHP 8,900, while the kids’ edition will retail for PHP 6,900.
The MB.03 Lo Krang is the last MB drop for the collection, set to launch on February 22 and is dedicated to the alien supervillain Krang. As the “baddest of the bunch,” the pair features a pink and purple color scheme and is covered in Krang’s alien texture and yellow eyes at the toe. The shoe comes with NITROFOAM™ technology and a breathable monomesh upper for a lightweight feel.
WHERE YOU CAN COP: The MB.03 Lo TMNT Krang will be available starting February 22 on PUMA.com and in PUMA stores at Glorietta, Ayala Center Cebu, Bonifacio High Street, Venice Grand Canal, and SM North EDSA. The shoe will retail for PHP 8,500.
PUMA Sportstyle Footwear X TMNT
The TMNT collaboration will also take over 3 of PUMA’s iconic sportstyle footwear, set for release on February 14.
The TMNT X PUMA Suede XL “Green” pays tribute to all four of the brothers with a turtle-like appearance with subtle nods to the brothers’ signature headbands.
Meanwhile, the TMNT X PUMA Suede XL “Pink” takes inspiration from Krang, bringing his brain-like appearance to life with a textures appear and smooth panel on the shoe’s eyelets.
WHERE YOU CAN COP: The TMNT X PUMA Suede XL will be available starting February 14 in PUMA stores at Glorietta, Ayala Center Cebu, Bonifacio High Street, Venice Grand Canal, and SM North EDSA. The shoe retails for PHP 7,200.
The TMNT X PUMA RS-X “Green” is inspired by the “mysterious ooze” with its green accents and a mix of cracked leather, mesh, suede, and smooth leather. The shoe’s midsole and outsole is covered in a vibrant green color to complete the design.
WHERE YOU CAN COP: The TMNT X PUMA Suede XL will be available starting February 14 in PUMA stores at Glorietta, Ayala Center Cebu, Bonifacio High Street, Venice Grand Canal, and SM North EDSA. The shoe retails for PHP 7,400.
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Each shoe in the exclusive collection features trendsetting looks full of easter eggs and hidden details that true Turtle fans will surely catch. Don’t miss the exclusive PUMA and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Collaboration, dropping this February.
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About PUMA
PUMA is one of the world’s leading sports brands, designing, developing, selling and marketing footwear, apparel and accessories. For 75 years, PUMA has relentlessly pushed sport and culture forward by creating fast products for the world’s fastest athletes. PUMA offers performance and sport-inspired lifestyle products in categories such as Football, Running and Training, Basketball, Golf, and Motorsports. It collaborates with renowned designers and brands to bring sport influences into street culture and fashion. The PUMA Group owns the brands PUMA, Cobra Golf and stichd. The company distributes its products in more than 120 countries, employs about 20,000 people worldwide, and is headquartered in Herzogenaurach/Germany.
