Michael Jackson inspired is this new Nike Kobe 9 Elite Low ‘Hyper Grape’. We all know the majority of these colorways for Kobes 9th signature is heavily inpsired by art so what better inspiration than MJ?
The folks at Foot Locker have come to provide us all with release details along with detailed pictures for one of the two upcoming Nike Kobe 9 Elite Low, check it out below and let us know if they will be a DEF Cop or DEF Not.
Kobe Bryant demands provocative design innovation, and that is what the his ninth signature shoe is all about. The Nike Kobe 9 Elite Low is Bryant’s most innovative shoe to-date, featuring three leading technologies: Flyknit, Flywire and Lunarlon. Flyknit provides a lightweight, breathable solution for a summer basketball shoe that performs equally well indoors or outdoors. Flyknit and Flywire technologies are a one-two punch, leading to a dynamic fit for intricate, on-court footwork.
The Kobe 9 Elite Low also brings Kobe’s muses to life. The artistry of music and its ability to move and inspire people has always intrigued the athlete. From classical to pop, he has appreciation for multiple genres. The Kobe 9 Elite Low ‘Hyper Grape’ is linked to music and its ability to transcend the decades, with artists, songs and dance moves that stand the test of time. The purple upper pays homage to pop music and includes a moon surface graphic on the outsole.
The Nike Kobe 9 Elite Low “Hyper Grape” drops this Saturday, July 12th at Foot Locker, House of Hoops by Foot Locker and Footlocker.com (starting at 8:00 a.m. EDT) for $200. The Nike Elite Digital Ink Crew sock will also be available for $30 at select stores. Stay tuned for store info.
