PRICE: $150 RELEASE DATE: May 8, 2025 Purchase : NIKE Sneakerheads, mark your calendars! On May 8, 2025, Nike is bringing back a cult classic that’s been absent from shelves for two decades—the Nike Air Force 1 Low “Escape.” This iconic silhouette, first released in 2005, is making a triumphant return as part of Nike’s Cult Classics series, and it’s poised to capture the hearts of both longtime collectors and new fans alike. With its premium materials, earthy tones, and a design that nods to sneaker history, the “Escape” is more than just a retro—it’s a celebration of the Air Force 1’s enduring legacy. A Brief History of the “Escape” The Nike Air Force 1, designed by Bruce Kilgore in 1982, revolutionized sneaker culture as the first basketball shoe to feature Nike’s Air cushioning technology. Over the years, it evolved from a court staple to a streetwear icon, with countless colorways and collaborations cementing its place in fashion history. The “Escape” colo...
Giannis didn't get a ring in 2020, and his Milwaukee Bucks failed to even reach the NBA Finals. But that hasn't stopped management from offering him the most generous 5-year contract in NBA history. Despite the set back, the Greek Freak will be at it with Milwaukee Bucks for the next five years or more for the ring that has thus eluded them.
While the 2020/2021 NBA season begins, Nike is releasing the Zoom Freak 2 which has an alphabet pattern. This reminds us of the Nike Zoom Freak Midnight Navy, which featured fun illustrations in the same way.
Let's take a look at the latest outing from Nike and Giannis. The alphabet letters are the predominant creative design feature of the sneakers, alongside the gigantic red swoosh running across the laterals. This in effect demands attention and is arguably equals the alphabet design in prominence. It establishes design connections by being part of the eye stays and joining to the yellow pull tab on the heel.
The Zoom Freak 2 Alphabet will be available for purchase early 2021, on January 22nd.