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Air Force 1: Anatomy Of An Urban Legend
By Athina Ibrahim, August 20, 2010 · 74 views

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What was once a sports shoe for Basketball became one of the most iconic shoes in sneaker culture, this is the Air Force 1, one of Nike’s bestseller and most popular shoes to date. With its close association with sneaker culture, many artists has collaborated with Nike in imprinting their signature style, creating a collaboration that amounted to 1700 models. What is it about the Air Force 1 that made it a sneaker revolution? The documentary ‘Air Force 1: Anatomy Of An Urban Legend‘ reveals this phenomenon.

Air Force 1: The Anatomy of an urban Legend” is a feature-length documentary about Nike’s Air Force 1, a 29-year old basketball shoe turned NYC style staple, turned cultural icon, turned global phenomenon. The film traces the roots of the Air Force 1 and documents its rise, presenting a unique case study in the history of design, sports, and culture.

Source: Nikesportswear.co.id