"SNKRS: Out of the Box" Tells the Stories Behind Nike's Most Iconic Designs

In conjunction with YO’HOOD in China.

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This past week, YO’HOOD played host to Nike’s “SNKRS: Out of the Box” installation drawing in sneakerheads from all over China. The interactive exhibition looked at the past, present and future of sneaker design, uncovering the unexpected inspirations behind the birth of Nike’s most iconic sneakers through multi-sensory presentations, from the Waffle Racer to the Air Mag. Furthermore, YO’HOOD’s Nike pop-up also feature an in-store NIKEiD booth. Check out the event above.

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