Nike is introducing a new silhouette to their fans next week with the arrival of the Nike Drop Type LX. Part of the N354 family, the Drop Type LX takes inspiration from classic tennis shoes in the NikeCourt collection. Its distinct design lines, autoclave tooling and low-profile upper channel a raw, experimental edge on an iconic look. The silhouette blends various materials on the upper and handwritten-esque “N.354” branding is featured above the elevated midsole.
Check out the photos below, and expect this shoe to drop on June 28th at select retailers and Nike.com. The retail price tag is set at $75 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.
