On-Feet Look at Kobe Bryant x Nike Air Force 1 Low “Black”

Name: Kobe Bryant x Nike Air Force 1 Low “Black”Colorway: Black/BlackSKU: IB0018-003MSRP: $120 USDRelease Date: TBDWhere to Buy: NikeIn a powerful tribute to the legendary Kobe Bryant and his "Black Mamba" persona, Nike is set to release a special edition of the Air Force 1 Low “Black.” This new release is more than just a colorway; it's a wearable piece of storytelling, meticulously designed to honor one of basketball's greatest icons.The shoe is a striking, all-black affair. The entire upper is crafted from premium leather embossed with a snakeskin pattern, giving the classic silhouette a subtle but aggressive texture that directly references Kobe's iconic nickname. The monochromatic look is completed with black laces, a black rubber midsole, and a matching outsole, creating a sleek and sophisticated aesthetic that is both timeless and modern. This design choice allows the intricate snakeskin pattern to be the star of the shoe, rather than a contrasting colorway. The metal dubraes read "Mamba Forever," as another nod to Kobe Bryant's legacy.The Nike Air Force 1 Low “Black” is a perfect example of how Nike is continuing to celebrate Kobe's legacy through a variety of silhouettes. The shoe is a fitting homage to his dominance on the court and his lasting impact on both basketball and sneaker culture.Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast