Virgil Abloh is not only the principal of OFF-WHITE, but also the art director of Louis Vuitton menswear. It seems to be so busy recently!
First, Share the special decoration of LV Shibuya store in Tokyo, and create momentum for the brand new "LV²" series jointly created by himself and the manager of Human Made, NIGO.
After that, it was revealed that the OFF-WHITE x Air Jordan 2 has not yet been sold, and it only belongs to its own OFF-WHITE x Air Jordan 2 black and blue color matching, and it has a sense of existence.
In addition, another pair of OFF-WHITE x Nike Air Force 1 Low dressed as "Black Samurai" has appeared on the Internet, which makes people wonder whether it is possible to sell them on the market.
This pair of black new products exposed for the first time is a special version gifted by Virgil Abloh to the well-known hip-hop producer Metro Boomin. It is reported that there are currently only 2 pairs.
For those who are familiar with hip-hop, the name of Metro Boomin is definitely not unfamiliar.
He has collaborated with 21 Savage, Drake, Psot Malone, Wiz Khalifa, The Weeknd, Nicki Minaj, Future, etc., and is considered the hottest producer in hip-hop circles today.
Both the shoe body and the outsole are shown in pure black, and the outer Swoosh of the shoe body is interpreted by a new structural technique.
The X logo on the outside of the heel is Metro Boomin’s personal favorite symbol element.
The midsole is additionally written with Virgil's iconic oily pen words, marked "Metro 3 Times" and "ABLOH" ⓒ2021.
Refer to the precedents of previous joint-branded new products, which are first signed to celebrities and friends to warm up, and then sold on the market.
Although there are currently only 2 pairs of this newly-dressed OFF-WHITE x Nike Air Force 1 Low, it does not rule out the possibility of subsequent public sale.
