Nike pays tribute to the hardworking and irreverent b-ball legend Dennis Rodman with a special edition Air Force 1. With Rodman renowned for his eccentric style on and off the court, the sneaker reflects Rodman’s wild aesthetic with Fiery Red leopard print Swooshes, followed by the windy face on the tongue to acknowledge the wild side of Rodman and his classic hairstyles.
Get a closer look below, and you can find this Air Force 1 available directly on Nike.com. The retail price tag is set at $100 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.