Daisuke Matsuzaka x Nike 1World Air Force 1
by Eugene Kan, September 4, 2008
Tapping into a diverse mix of individuals, the Nike 1World project features personalities from many walks of life ranging from artists to musicians and athletes as they are each given free reign on the Air Force 1. Japanese starting pitcher for the Boston Red Sox, Daisuke Matsuzaka is the latest collaboration to see the light as he applies personal touches on this white/orange horse hair Air Force 1. Some symbolic highlights include a dragon motif in the form of a heel logo and dragon-inspired synthetic leather. A comprehensive break-down can be seen at the 1World site.
[...] Das Nike 1World Projekt bringt die unterschiedlichsten Menschen zusammen und uns ein paar nette Sneaker. Diesmal hat man sich Daisuke Matsuzaka, den Star-Pticher der Boston Red Sox, ins Boot geholt und heraus kam eben dieser AF 1. Daisuke hat bewusst Verbindungen zu seiner Heimat Japan und ihrer Kultur an den Schuh gebracht und so findet ihr neben einem Drachenmotiv an der Ferse auch drachen