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DNA Artifacts
Air Force 1 (2001)
Released during a golden era for the Nike Air Force 1, the “West Indies” version was one of four pairs celebrating NYC’s West Indian culture and annual carnival. The shoe had a “West Indies” graphic on the tongue, dubraes, and heel, along with splashes of green, red, and yellow.
Color: White / Classic Green-White
Original Release: 2001
Collection: Air Force 1
Sports: Lifestyle
Air Force 1 Heritage
Introduced in 1982, the Air Force 1 redefined basketball footwear from the hardwood to the blacktop. It was the first basketball sneaker to house Nike Air, but its innovative nature has since taken a backseat to its status as a street icon.