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Nike Kobe Prelude VIII Release Details
Jan 21st
The Road to the Masterpiece is almost complete. The Kobe Prelude Pack celebrates the stories behind some of Kobe’s most defining moments. Eight revolutionary art movements have been paired with eight milestones in Kobe’s career to recreate each of Kobe’s signature shoes. The final chapter of the Prelude Pack, the Kobe Prelude VIII drops this Saturday. Check out the inspiration behind the shoe below and peep the release details to see how you can cop a pair this weekend.
Via HouseofHoops.com:
A torn Achilles would not become Kobe’s Achilles heel. His time to sit became a time to reflect on both his past and on the challenges yet to come. Bringing a contemporary style and a reflective touch together, the Kobe Prelude 8 shows a beast staring at its own image on an engineered mesh upper that helped engineer the lowest and lightest signature shoe to date
In partnership with mall management, SELECT House of Hoops by Foot Locker stores will implement a sweepstakes ticket procedure* in order to purchase the Nike Kobe Prelude VIII (on sale 1/25/13 for $ 200). The sweepstakes tickets will be given out Wednesday, January 22nd and Thursday, January 23rd. If your ticket number is selected, you will be notified by phone on Friday, January 24th. These procedures are for SELECT STORES only. To find out which store near you will carry the shoe and if that store will implement the sweepstakes ticket procedure, please visit the Foot Locker Launch Locator. Grade school kids sizes will also be available at select Foot Locker and Kids Foot Locker stores. This release will NOT be available on Footlocker.com.
*Our customers are our priority and we encourage everyone to follow the procedure outlined above in an orderly and safe manner. We thank you in advance.
Nike Kobe Prelude VII Release Details
Jan 15th
The Kobe Prelude Pack celebrates the stories behind some of Kobe’s most defining moments. Eight revolutionary art movements have been paired with eight milestones in Kobe’s career to recreate each of Kobe’s signature shoes. The Kobe Prelude VII is up next this Saturday. Check out the inspiration behind the shoe below and peep the release details to see how you can cop a pair this weekend.
Via HouseofHoops.com:
Another summer of basketball, another piece of gold hardware to add to his collection. The modular and customizable Kobe Prelude VII System thoughtfully utilizes cubism styling from the murals of Spain to look back on the victory over the Spanish national team in the championship game. A battle scene designed for the ages, the Kobe Prelude 7 gives a glimpse into Kobe’s victorious fight for gold.
In partnership with mall management, SELECT House of Hoops by Foot Locker stores will implement a sweepstakes ticket procedure* in order to purchase the Nike Kobe Prelude VII (on sale 1/18/13 for $ 200). The sweepstakes tickets will be given out Wednesday, January 15th and Thursday, January 16th. If your ticket number is selected, you will be notified by phone on Friday, January 17th. These procedures are for SELECT STORES only. To find out which store near you will carry the shoe and if that store will implement the sweepstakes ticket procedure, please visit the Foot Locker Launch Locator. Grade school kids sizes will also be available at select Foot Locker and Kids Foot Locker stores. This release will NOT be available on Footlocker.com.
Nike Kobe Prelude VI Release Details
Jan 7th
The Kobe Prelude Pack celebrates the stories behind some of Kobe’s most defining moments. Eight revolutionary art movements have been paired with eight milestones in Kobe’s career to recreate each of Kobe’s signature shoes. Inspired by the Surf and Skate art on the walls of Venice, the Kobe Prelude VI takes Kobe’s heart for L.A. and shows what it means to represent the City of Angels. To check out how you can score a pair please read the release details below.
In partnership with mall management, SELECT House of Hoops by Foot Locker stores will implement a sweepstakes ticket procedure* in order to purchase the Nike Kobe Prelude V (on sale 1/11/13 for $ 200). The sweepstakes tickets will be given out Wednesday, January 8th and Thursday, January 9th. If your ticket number is selected, you will be notified by phone on Friday, January 10th. These procedures are for SELECT STORES only. To find out which store near you will carry the shoe and if that store will implement the sweepstakes ticket procedure, please visit the Foot Locker Launch Locator. This release will NOT be available on Footlocker.com.
*Our customers are our priority and we encourage everyone to follow the procedure outlined above in an orderly and safe manner. We thank you in advance.
Nike Kobe Prelude V Release Details
Dec 31st
The Kobe Prelude Pack celebrates the stories behind some of Kobe’s most defining moments. Eight revolutionary art movements have been paired with eight milestones in Kobe’s career to recreate each of Kobe’s signature shoes. The Kobe Prelude V celebrates the 2010 championship and Finals MVP for Kobe with bursts of color and the iconic pop art styling of his fifth signature shoe. To check out how you can score a pair please read the release details below.
In partnership with mall management, SELECT House of Hoops by Foot Locker stores will implement a sweepstakes ticket procedure* in order to purchase the Nike Kobe Prelude V (on sale 1/4/13 for $ 200). The sweepstakes tickets will be given out Wednesday, January 1st and Thursday, January 2nd. If your ticket number is selected, you will be notified by phone on Friday, January 3rd. These procedures are for SELECT STORES only. To find out which store near you will carry the shoe and if that store will implement the sweepstakes ticket procedure, please visit the Foot Locker Launch Locator. This release will NOT be available on Footlocker.com.
*Our customers are our priority and we encourage everyone to follow the procedure outlined above in an orderly and safe manner. We thank you in advance.
Nike Kobe IV Prelude Release Details
Dec 25th
The Kobe Prelude Pack celebrates the stories behind some of Kobe’s most defining moments. Eight revolutionary art movements have been paired with eight milestones in Kobe’s career to recreate each of Kobe’s signature shoes. This is the Kobe Prelude IV. Available Saturday, December 28. To check out how you can score a pair please read the release details below.
In partnership with mall management, SELECT House of Hoops by Foot Locker stores will implement a sweepstakes ticket procedure* in order to purchase the Nike Kobe IV Prelude (on sale 12/28/13 for $ 200). The sweepstakes ticket will be given out on Friday, December 27th. If your ticket number is selected, you will be notified by phone on Saturday, December 28th. These procedures are for SELECT STORES only. To find out which store near you will carry the shoe and if that store will implement the sweepstakes ticket procedure, please visit the Foot Locker Launch Locator. This release will NOT be available on Footlocker.com.
*Our customers are our priority and we encourage everyone to follow the procedure outlined above in an orderly and safe manner. We thank you in advance.
“From a functional standpoint, the Nike Zoom Kobe IV proved that you could create a high-performance, low-top basketball shoe; shattering the myth that excess height and plenty of padding was the only way to protect players from themselves.” via Nike
“In 2009, Kobe led Los Angeles to a 65-17 record, then dominated the playoffs, averaging 32.4 points per game, 7.4 assists and 5.6 rebounds, en route to his fourth ring and a Finals MVP award.” – via Nike
“The Mark of MVP: Three letters above the number make a statement to who truly held court when it counted most.” – via Nike
“The gold Swoosh salutes the hands that held both trophies.” – via Nike
