The Nike Air VaporMax 97 Is Highlighted in BELIEF's Latest "Shinkansen" Editorial

“Japan” Nikes paired with Japanese streetwear.

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Russian retailer BELIEF MOSCOW releases its latest editorial, centering around the recent Nike Air VaporMax 97 “Japan.” The photo set, which is inspired by the high-speed Shinkansen bullet trains in Japan, pairs the eye-catching Volt-colored VaporMax 97 hybrid sneaker with a plethora of Japanese streetwear brands like NEIGHBORHOOD, Cav Empt, Rats, Wacko Maria and more. Photography-wise, the editorial utilizes a multiple exposure technique of capture, which translates to a sense of speed, time and history while showcasing the styling in a slew of angles all within one shot.

View the editorial above and visit the retailer’s Foundation creative platform for more information.

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