Nike Basketball and Paul George will celebrate Mother’s Day with the release of a special PG 3. Dressed in rich purple with sporty white accents, these commemorative Nike shoes are packed chock-full of special details: a textured floral print appears around the collar, a light purple P is embroidered on the heel’s white doily print overlay for a double dose of back-end detailing, and “Paulette” is stitched on the inside of the tongue in purple.
Look for the Nike PG 3 “Paulette” to release on May 11th at select retailers and nike.com. The retail price tag is set at $130 USD.
Nike was founded in 1964 as Blue Ribbon Sports and initially operated as a distributor for the Japanese shoemaker Onitasuka 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.