February 4, 2023

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Louis Vuitton has formally launched official data concerning its extremely coveted “Air Pressure 1” designed by Virgil Abloh from Nike. No, these should not the identical ones launched as a particular collaboration with Sotheby’s again in January 202, however somewhat 9 9 editions that will likely be commercially obtainable from June 2022.

Nike’s “Air Pressure 1” is without doubt one of the best footwear of all time, and it actually holds its weight after dominating the sneaker scene for 4 a long time because it launched in 1982. The late Virgil Abloh was an enormous fan of the silhouette, and he specifically created 47 bespoke editions of the iconoclast sneaker for Louis Vuitton’s Spring-Summer season 2022 menswear assortment.

Louis Vuitton X Nike AF1PHOTO COURTESY OF LOUIS VUITTON

Every sneaker is crafted within the maison’s manufacture in Fiesso d’Artico, Venice, Italy utilizing solely one of the best supplies from begin to end. Even elements just like the Nike ‘Swoosh’ are adorned with the monogram, earlier than it’s fastidiously stitched onto the principle physique of the sneaker. 

Louis Vuitton X Nike AF1PHOTO COURTESY OF LOUIS VUITTON

The 9 editions will are available in various codecs like low-tops (SGD4900) and mid-tops (SGD3900) with sizes starting from 3.5 to 18. Go for the total white calf leather-based sneaker embossed with the Louis Vuitton’s monogram in the event you love a traditional look, or you possibly can at all times choose for the same model in black monogram embossed suede in the event you’re a fan of a distinct texture.

The following three embrace combine combos like White/Comet Crimson, White/Fitness center Inexperienced and White/Group Royal Blue which all function a trompe-l’oeil canvas in printed monogram leather-based. Shiny finishes embrace the one in gold metallic canvas, and there’s additionally a silver metallic piece complemented with multi-colour patchwork for an additional pop of color.

Rounding up the 9 can be the Sail and Multicolour Damier leather-based with a singular Azure graffiti print adorning the edges. Pre-orders will likely be made obtainable to the maison’s neighborhood, whereas June 2022 will see the worldwide Louis Vuitton retail launch by an inclusive digital activation, in different phrases, these sneakers will solely be bought on-line. Are you prepared for it?

For extra data, kindly go to LOUISVUITTON.com 

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