PRICE: $210 RELEASE: Nov 8, 2024 Purchase: CRTZ The sneaker world is buzzing with excitement over the Corteiz x Nike Air Trainer Huarache collaboration, a partnership that merges the rebellious streetwear ethos of Corteiz with Nike’s legendary Huarache silhouette. This partnership marks an important chapter for Corteiz, a London-based streetwear brand known for its exclusivity and bold designs, bringing it even further into the global spotlight. Here’s a breakdown of what makes this release so special. Corteiz’s Rise in Streetwear Corteiz has rapidly ascended within the streetwear community, capturing attention with its distinct, guerrilla-style marketing tactics and highly coveted limited drops. Founded by Clint419 in 2017, the brand cultivates a cult-like following through exclusivity and loyalty to its core ethos: “Rules the World.” Corteiz has stayed true to its underground roots, building a community around its pieces without conventional advertising, drawing in fans throu
Due to it's popularity, Nike's Air Force 1 has to keep evolving to stay in the game. We have seen the iconic sneakers take on various forms in its lifetime, from cool renditions to insane creations. We're looking at you, Air Force 1 Wagyu Beef.
This time around Nike is giving us gold to go with our Air Force 1s. Alot of gold. It really gives a premium look to the super popular silhouette. The design is not as crazy as Nike's previous ventures this year but it does stand out with all the bling.
Let's take a closer look at the Nike Air Force 1 Gold. In addition to the gold metal and white midsoles/outsles it uses a two tone aesthetic, that of tan and black. The tan covers the toe box, eyestays, swoosh back heel while black colors the laterals, laces, tongue and color. The tongue's logo is shown in raised gold metal.
There's a gold dubrae at the tongue's bottom with a small gold chain attached. The "AIR" on the midsole also is in gold. The Nike Air Force 1 "Gold Chain" should have availabilty through Nike.com and selected stores very soon.