Nike Basketball and Kevin Durant are set to launch his next signature shoe, the KD 12,which is known as the ‘90s Kid’ which pays tribute to his childhood years and growing up in the 90s. This upcoming release uses a volt, grey, and crimson base, with Nerf-esque markings on the heel counter, speckled midsoles, and the transparent upper revealing a bevy of layers as well as a free-floating Flyknit shell.
Look for the Nike KD 12 “90s Kid” to release on April 1st at select retailers and nike.com. The retail price tag is set at $150 USD.
Nike was founded in 1964 as Blue Ribbon Sports and initially operated as a distributor for the Japanese shoemaker Onitsuka Tiger (now known as Asics). It officially became Nike Inc. in 1971.The Nike swoosh was designed by Portland State University student Carolyn Davidson,The slogan “Just Do It” was inspired by serial killer Gary Gilmore, who said “let’s do it” just before he was executed by a firing squad in 1977.