Nike and have teamed up with partners from cultural touchstones around the world, spotlighting standout sneaker retailers and their communities. From Detroit to South Africa to Manila, they’re bringing their inspiring local stories to a global audience atop the coveted Jordan 2 Low.
First on the itinerary is South Africa’s Shelflife. Rooted in Shelflife’s graffiti and street art origins, the design has a white and light-bone upper with subtle orange accents amidst the heel. On the insole, a graphic of scrawled signatures and autographs reflect the retailer’s ‘ubuntu’ team spirit: ‘I am because we are’.