London based artist, Dizzee Rascal collaborated with Nike Sportswear along with Ben Drury (who had designed the art work of three of Dizzee Rascal’s albums) to release a limited edition Air Max 90, called “Tongue N’ Cheek”, to accompany the artist’s fourth album drop. There are special detailing throughout the shoe that ties in Dizzee’s persona. This pair releases exclusively at Nike Sportswear London on Sep 18th.
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If this Nike Sportswear hybrid looks familiar, well it is on many levels. Classic elements of the Air Max 90, Free outsole and Huarache sockliner as well as a Flywire support strap along the heel along with the colorway and pattern of Hufquake Air Max, makes this pair an instant classic.
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It looks like Futura’s next collaboration with Nike is getting a little bigger with these Nike Air Force 1 High. Created with a Navy/White-Orange colorway and Futura’s signature logo on the tongue, as well as his script of Nike’s “Be True” Slogan on the soles. A sample pair is out before retail at OSneaker.
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Sole Collector released footage of actor/sneakerfiend, Chi McBride, and Jordan Brand Creative Director, Mark Smith discussing Nike’s next charity venture in the form of Kanye West’s Grammy Air Yeezy. The results are a Nike’s planned auction item- a sample Nike Air Yeezy with an Air Jordan VI sole.
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January 2010 will bring the next Futura designed Nike shoe. This Air Force 1 features a special fading perforation that gives the visual effect of the shoe getting darker in the rear. The tongue has a Futura tag and artwork that shows through with the clear soles.
