Fake Nike MAGs Have Surfaced on Instagram

If you can’t cop a genuine pair, maybe this can be your backup?

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Official Nike MAGs won’t be making an appearance until 2016, but those in the counterfeit game aren’t waiting around for them. Instagram account @fake_education, who are a collective that give pointers on how to tell real kicks from fake ones, posted this short video showing a power lacing system on a fake pair of MAGs. When the shoes drop next year, they’re only going to be available in a limited quantity and sold at auction, so if you’re not able to cop a pair of genuine self-lacing kicks, this video suggests that you might be able to find them elsewhere.

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