Nike Reveals Air Force 1 Low "'ATL' Honoring City of Atlanta
Mickey Phoon — March 24, 2023 — Fashion
References: sneakerfreaker
Nike has unveiled a new pair of city-honoring lifestyle sneakers that celebrates the 50th anniversary of hip-hop. By releasing the Air Force 1 Low 'ATL', the brand pays tribute to the city of Atlanta and its music culture. Nike has released other sneakers celebrating the city and its culture, with past styles like the Air Force 1 High 'Classics.'
The sneaker honors Atlanta's contributions to hip-hop by highlighting the city's signature colors on the Air Force 1 Low with 'Vibrant Picante Red' and 'Glowing Bright Crimson' uppers in a suede material. The perforated toe boxes and medial panels are orange, and the translucent Nike branding logo extends past the quarters. The heel counter and insole contain the wording "ATL," which are the city's initials.
The Nike Air Force 1 Low 'ATL' will be available on April 4 for $130.
Image Credit: Nike
The sneaker honors Atlanta's contributions to hip-hop by highlighting the city's signature colors on the Air Force 1 Low with 'Vibrant Picante Red' and 'Glowing Bright Crimson' uppers in a suede material. The perforated toe boxes and medial panels are orange, and the translucent Nike branding logo extends past the quarters. The heel counter and insole contain the wording "ATL," which are the city's initials.
The Nike Air Force 1 Low 'ATL' will be available on April 4 for $130.
Image Credit: Nike
Trend Themes
1. City-honoring Sneakers - Creating sneakers that honor a city and its culture can become a trend for other cities to follow to promote community pride.
2. Sneaker Customization - Allowing consumers to customize and personalize their city-honoring sneakers can become a trend to increase customer engagement and loyalty
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Industry Implications
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3. Music and Entertainment - Music and entertainment companies can expand their brand into the fashion industry by collaborating with sneaker companies to create limited edition music-inspired products.
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