Hip-hop is hard to understand without Nike Air Force 1. Nike has acknowledged the musical subculture over the years with distinctive design and marketing initiatives.
Recently, the Swoosh label released the “50 Years of Hip-Hop” line. Also, the celebration collection debuted its Air Force 1 Low, Dunk High, and Blazer Mid iterations. The sneakers have a White/Smoke Gray-Beach colour scheme all over them.
It’s anticipated that the Nike Air Force 1 Low “Classics” variant would debut in the summer of 2023. As the shoes are expected to cost $135, according to Sole Retriever, sneakerheads wouldn’t want to pass up this chance.
They will be sold online and offline by Nike, the SNKRS app, and a few additional exclusive partners. Men’s sizes for these can be ordered.
50 Years of Hip-Hop Are Being Commemorated by The Nike Air Force 1 High “Classic” Shoes
Nike, an apparel company with headquarters in Beaverton, routinely marks anniversaries with themed items due to its lengthy and rich history as well as linkages to major moments in pop culture.
The 50th anniversary of Nike will occur in 2022; the 50th anniversary of Hip Hop, which is generally thought to have started at DJ Kool Herc’s late-night party in the Bronx, will occur in 2023.
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The Nike Air Force 1 High “Classic” is participating in the celebration by donning a number of sneakers in recognition of the event. The shoe’s product information is available on the Nike website as follows:
“Debuting in 1982 as a basketball must-have, the Air Force 1 came into its own in the ’90s. The clean look of the classic white-on-white AF1 was endorsed from the basketball courts to the block and beyond.”
“Finding its rhythm in hip-hop culture, releasing limited collabs and colorways, Air Force 1 has become an iconic sneaker around the globe. And with over 2000 iterations of this staple, its impact on fashion, music, and sneaker culture can’t be denied.”
The shoes have a mixture of tumbled and smooth leather on the top, as well as other features like a golden microphone ornament to celebrate the 50th anniversary of hip hop. It has a straightforward colour scheme of coconut milk, white, cement grey, and black.
In the toe box, quarter panel, and eye stays, black tumbled leather is used. Black/white speckled smooth leather is used as an accent on the mudguard and heel.
The shoes have a mixture of tumbled and smooth leather on the top, as well as other features like a golden microphone ornament to celebrate the 50th anniversary of hip hop. It has a straightforward colour scheme of coconut milk, white, cement grey, and black.
In the toe box, quarter panel, and eye stays, black tumbled leather is used. Black/white speckled smooth leather is used as an accent on the mudguard and heel.
