Summer season 2019 is outwardly the season of shock drops and shock releases, and the newest pair to affix in is Virgil Abloh‘s highly-anticipated Off-White Nike Air Drive 1 “MCA,” which appeared with out warning on the Off-White webstore final night time. Abloh’s newest co-conceptualized design with the Swoosh Model, the AF1s had been created in honor of his “profession retrospective” at MCA Chicago, which opened to the general public this week. Though the sneakers are rumored for a full launch someday this June, they’ve solely been made out there by an Empty Gallery raffle and this sudden arrival, pushing their already substantial desirability to even larger heights. From a design standpoint, the sneakers boast a comfortable blue higher and midsole, adorned with silver Swooshes much like the MoMA version that launched in 2017. Helvetica textual content seems on the medial quarter/the lateral midsole, the collar and tongue function an uncovered foam building, and pops of purple are offered by a small tag on the Swoosh/OW’s signature zip tie. Though they’ve lengthy since bought out, you may take one other look proper right here, and be sure you keep tuned to our Sneaker Launch Dates web page for more information and updates on their potential “official” launch as they’re out there.
Off-White x Nike Air Drive 1 MCA
Launch Date: June 2019
Model Code: CI1173-400
