In 1982, Bruce Kilgore and the Swoosh collaborated on a made-for-basketball design that would go on to become fundamental to sneaker collecting and reselling. As the Take a look at the Nike Special Forces Air Force 1 below and keep it locked to Nice Kicks for more continues to celebrate its 40th anniversary, it keeps reinventing itself through colorway, materials and collaborators.
Recently, the shoe emerged in an experimental, “do-it-yourself”-like ensemble. Predominantly clad in “White,” the latest take on Kilgore’s iconic creation features grey-colored profile swooshes accented with neon green cross-reminiscent shapes and “random” stitching, the latter also appearing along the tongue but in a highlighter crimson hue. Branding on the top of the tongue also opts for the “Infrared”-esque color, further animating the otherwise simple outfit. Non-standard “NIKE” and “JUST DO IT.” text is stamped onto the lateral heel in a pixelated font to further drive home the experimental aesthetic. Lastly, the Nike react infinity pro golf shoes ct6620-005 black cyber white sneaker volt couples a milky tone to the all-“White” midsole.
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