It is safe to say that this particular Safari colorway from Nike might have been one of the best Safari colorways ever created from Nike. This iconic colorway is finally back with this Air Safari Air Force 1. If seeing the pictures aren’t enough to convince you that it’s official, then just look at the tag on the tongue! Truly a nice release from Nike, finally.
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Here’s a sneak peek of two sneakers that will be released at the NBA All-Star game in New Orleans this year. The two shoes which include an Air Force 1 and a Dunk are inspired by the NBA New Orleans 2008 signature colors. Both shoes feature a stingray like leather. $50 from every pair sold will be donated to the Greater New Orleans Foundation for the Let Me Play program which is to promote fitness and sports to kids. Available at Nike Town New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Sports Plus in New Orleans.
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To mark the upcoming 2008 NBA All-Star weekend in New Orleans, Nike will release this upcoming Air Force 1 Low Supreme QS. The black stingray upper with translucent mid-sole shows a visible air unit in the heel while the Swoosh and heel is colored in New Orleans Hornets inspired blue. Look for these to hit select Nike QS dealers on February 16th.
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This past weekend, Nike Japan hosted its 1Night celebration. Special VIP guests were given an exclusive pair of the staple white on white Air Force 1. Unlike regular releases of the white/whites, these feature patent accents and laser etching on the heel. You probably won’t be able to purchase these unless someone from the party decides to throw them on eBay.
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Busy P, creator and owner of Ed Banger Records took part in the upcoming release of the Influencer Pack of Air Force 1’s. The eclectic DJ and music maker chose a black upper but filled it with interesting and fun messages and doodles. The midsole was given a rainbow treatment, in which Busy P documents on the upper in a short paragraph, stating the difficulty in keeping the design simple. The Influencer Pack will include celebrity designs from around the world, a group of people Nike deems as having an effect on the global landscape. No word yet on availability.
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Not a lot of details but it looks as though artist Kaw has a Nike Air Force 1 Supreme in the works with Nike. The black nubuck upper is accentuated by trademark X logos from Kaws and neon green highlights throughout on the stitching, sole and laces. Stay tuned for more news regarding their availability.
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The Air Force 1 Fusion integrating the classic Uptown and the Air Jordan has started hitting shelves with a constant stream of upcoming releases. Here’s a look at a projected Black/Bright Cactus colorway. The Bright Cactus can be seen throughout with an embroidered 23, colored mesh and strap. No word yet on availability.
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In a recent Air Force 1 Silver Service display at London’s Dover Street Market, the design collective, the Wilson Brothers created a handmade fixed gear bike to celebrate the AF1. How the two are related, I’m not sure, however a short documentary will also be featured documenting the construction of the bicycle with an ad campaign to follow.
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With the handful of releases for the Air Force 1’s 25th Anniversary last year, different tiers were created to distinguish the releases of varying quality and quantity. Despite the large price tags coupled with less then stellar designs with earlier Air Force 1 Supreme releases, it seems that recent drops have had a redeeming quality. Here’s a look at some tonal models in Army Green and Obsidian, each with their premium materials and visible air unit. Although these are currently available in parts of Asia, an official US release date is set for March.
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When Nike decided that they wanted to reek havoc on the sneaker world, they created the “Seamless Air Jordan Fusion.” The shoe which is a combination of the Air Force 1 and the Jordan XII and is a seamless Creation with lasered design elements. The shoes has not been confirmed yet, but sample pictures have been released.
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Here’s another crazy design for the Nike Air Force 1 that has just been released at Limited Edt. This Air Force 1 is inspired by the Asian dragon. The materials used include orange scale-like leather as well as soft pony hair. The insole and heel also has a dragon logo. If you’re looking for something a little bit over the top, you can grab these at Limited Edt $479 SGD.
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Nike has recently collaborated with the Japanese street label Hectic to produce an Air Force 1 which features a mix of crazy materials including croc skin and ostrich skin in an all red colorway. In conjunction with this release, Nike has also created a t-shirt which has the Hectic x Nike sneaker draped across the shoulder. This Air Force 1 shoulder tee will cost 6,090 Yen and will be available at the Nike1Love store in Japan.
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