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Inside the Louis Vuitton x Nike 'Air Force 1' by Virgil Abloh Exhibition - Greenpointers
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Size 5, Nike x Louis Vuitton “Air Force 1” & Pilot Case, The Louis Vuitton and Nike “Air Force 1” by Virgil Abloh, 2022
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LOUIS VUITTON NIKE AIR FORCE 1 designed by VIRGIL ABLOH
In 2022, 40 years since the Air Force 1 was introduced, a culmination of the rich history of the silhouette was realized with the introduction of the Louis Vuitton x Nike “Air Force 1” by Virgil Abloh. Released posthumously, Alboh’s work seamlessly connected the decades of prominence of Nike’s famed sneaker. In total, Virgil Abloh designed 47 bespoke pairs of the Nike “Air Force 1” for the Louis Vuitton Spring-Summer 2022 show in collaboration with Nike.
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Louis Vuitton x Nike Air Force 1 Gold | Size 8, Sneaker in Gold/Brown
In 2022, 40 years since the Air Force 1 was introduced, a culmination of the rich history of the silhouette was realized with the introduction of the Louis Vuitton x Nike “Air Force 1” by Virgil Abloh. Released posthumously, Alboh’s work seamlessly connected the decades of prominence of Nike’s famed sneaker. In total, Virgil Abloh designed 47 bespoke pairs of the Nike “Air Force 1” for the Louis Vuitton Spring-Summer 2022 show in collaboration with Nike.
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Louis Vuitton x Nike Air Force 1 Gold | Size 8, Sneaker in Gold/Brown
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Custom-made for Apple employees, these ultra-rare sneakers were a one-time giveaway at a National Sales Conference in the mid-’90s. More than 22,000 Apple consumers purchased clothing and accessories from the brand in 1985, a testament to the public’s dedication across categories. For the products outside of Apple’s zone of expertise, they would partner with leading brands such as Lamy, Honda and Braun to apply their iconic Apple branding to various white label products.
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Inside the Louis Vuitton and Nike “Air Force 1” Exhibition, a Chance to Commune With Virgil Abloh's Expansive Vision
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Inside the New 'Louis Vuitton: Virgil Abloh' Coffee-table Book – WWD
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Louis Vuitton Opens an Exhibit for Virgil Abloh's Nike Air Force 1 Collaboration
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Virgil Abloh Is Bringing the Nike Air Force 1 to Louis Vuitton