Nike, the Beaverton-based footwear company, doesn’t seem to be slowing down with new Air Force 1 releases, especially the low-top version of the model. Nike will now add a traditional “White Black” colorway to the sneaker’s anniversary celebrations, following recent additions of “Plaid”, “NOLA”, “H-Town” and “Little Accra”.
The next “White Black” anniversary edition of the Nike Air Force 1 Low is set to release on Thursday, October 13, 2022. These pristine white sneakers will set you back $130 for each pair. Fans can easily purchase these shoe designs from Nike’s e-commerce websites and affiliated retailers.
Nike Air Force 1 Low will release in ‘White Black’ to commemorate the silhouette’s 40th anniversary
Bruce Kilgore launched the Nike Air Force 1 in 1982. Kilgore had no idea he was creating one of the most acclaimed shoes in history, known for its ultra-clean looks and unparalleled performance. The longevity of the AF1 is demonstrated by the fact that, although we celebrate its 40th anniversary this year, its overall design remains essentially unchanged.
The Swoosh, on its official website, features its legendary Air Force 1 silhouette as follows:
“Introduced in 1982, the Air Force 1 redefined basketball shoes from hardwood to asphalt. It was the first basketball shoe to house Nike Air, but its innovative nature has since trumped its status. of street icon.
The Nike Air Force 1 Low 40th Anniversary “White Black” is a special edition that every Swoosh fan should own. Sportswear company Beaverton launches the shoe to honor Kilgore and his legacy.
These Forces are entirely made of smooth leather and come in an immaculate white color. A black Swoosh covers the sides and medial, creating a stark contrast that is sure to grab attention.
Rich gold accents decorate the upper eyelets and lace dubrae. The number “82” is inscribed on these gold embellishments in homage to the year of the official debut of the Air Force 1. The white tabs are adorned with similar sets of lace on top.
These tabs are adorned with Nike Air Force 1 swoosh branded labels near the collar area, with the silhouette’s introduction date, October 10, 1982, written on the back of these labels.
Additionally, the matching white insoles are imprinted with the same year, and the heel counters of this limited-edition shoe are beautifully engraved with the number “40,” which is perfectly finished with a quartet of stars.
The shoes are completed with a standard white sole unit integrated with Nike’s original Air unit. The AIR lettering on the soles is highlighted in black near the heels.
Men’s sizes of the Nike Air Force 1 Low 40th Anniversary White Black are set to go on sale October 13, 2022. The shoes will retail for $130 and will be available through Nike, the SNKRS app, and select online and offline retailers. .
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