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Elton John Nike Air Force 1 “Jet” PE

March 14, 2017 Brandon King

Nike has had a long standing relationship with legendary musician Elton John, dating back to the mid-1970’s when several exclusive sneakers were made for him. The AF1 “Jet” is not only the continuation of that relationship,but also Nike’s way of thanking him for, as the company has termed it, “his commitment to diversity and inclusion.” This Air Force 1 features a striking chrome upper inspired by a British Knight’s suit of armor and the disco ball. The former being a nod the John’s Knighthood and the latter being his early…

Air Force One “Chocolate”

September 22, 2015September 22, 2015 Brandon King

This colourway of the iconic Air Force One features a white premium leather with chocolate accenting on the outsole, ankle strap and on the swoosh. Unfortunately, as of the writing of this article, there is no scheduled release for this model stateside, but stay tuned for more information on this model as it becomes available.