?uestlove x Nike Dunk High | Detailed Look

For a man that moves in between all different social circles, there was a definite need for Questlove to have a footwear collection that will do same. He toward his childhood memories along with Nike‘s extensive archive and found the inspirations needed for the upcoming Nike Dunk High Pack. In the colorful duo of yellow and red, Questlove recalled an all too often scenarios on 80s sitcoms, where a youngsters’ quest for “dress to impress” gone horribly wrong for the male lead. The result was a cautionary tale of first fling at love and growing pains. The red Dunk High is indicative of dressing up with odd twist, offering an overstrap that covers much of the upper. Things look to be normal with its yellow counterpart, till you notice the Nike Swoosh is from a Nike Blazer instead. Leaving the adolescent era behind, ?uestlove introduces the all black creation, a subtle hint of maturity, or as Quest stated “Dunks to me are the tuxedo of Nikes. Obviously an awesome basketball sneaker, but they can also fit almost any situation. If rocked right, you could even wear them with a suit, and the all black version is perfect for that” All 3 pairs will be available this Friday, March 4th , at Nike Sportswear 21 Mercer and select Nike Sportswear retail locations.