Futuristic Nike Mag footwear fetches HK$810k in Hong Kong In a bid to raise funds for the Michael J. Fox Foundation’s fight against Parkinson’s disease, a pair of Nike Mag sneakers sold for HK$810,000 at a live auction in Hong Kong on October 11. Inspired by the 1989 film Back to the Future Part II, the shoes are a replica of those that Marty McFly worn in the film, with novel features such as automated and adaptive lacing and pressure sensors. The trainers tighten as the wearer puts them on, and can be easily adjusted for comfort via the touch of a button. The battery life is indicated by an illuminated sole, and the trainers can be conveniently recharged wirelessly. The 89 pairs had been made available worldwide earlier and were raffled at US$10 each. The remaining pairs will be distributed in a three-city auction tour, the first of which is Hong Kong. The footwear giant is anticipating an even higher bid in the next stops – London and New York. The event won the attention and support of the city’s voguish crowd, including Hilary Tsui and Jan Lamb.

Want more articles like this? new nike free golf shoesFollow STYLE on Facebooknew nike air flight shoes to celebrate the 30th anniversary of NIKE’s AIR MAX running shoe, three acclaimed creatives have reinterpreted the iconic sneaker in their own distinctive way. nike hi tops canvasindustrial designer marc newson , fashion designer riccardo tisci, and engineer/architect arthur huang have all elevated aspects of different AIR MAX styles — from the AIR MAX 1 to the all-new NIKE AIR VaporMax. NIKElab AIR VaporMax X marc newson the first collaboration sees NIKElab team up with marc newson to ‘distill the essence of industrial craft and technology’. the shoe combines newson’s aesthetic with NIKE’s future-forward technologies, resulting in an elegant yet completely original silhouette.

‘the VaporMax sole — it’s massively sort of technological, but I think in many ways I wanted to sort of play that down,’ explains newson. ‘so I took this as an opportunity to sort of do the opposite of what I thought everyone else might do. I wanted to sort of create a kind of counterpoint. my brief to myself was really to create a product that I’d want to use, and not only want to use, but want to use every day.’ NIKElab and marc newson join forces to distill the essence of industrial craft and technology newson drew from moccasin construction methods, joining a full-grain leather chassis and velcro strap frame to pre-molded NIKE flyknit sockliner. a TPU cupsole bonds the upper to the breakthrough NIKE VaporMax AIR unit, providing a lightweight underfoot feel. ‘it’s wonderful now to be given the opportunity to work with all of these incredible new technologies and materials,’ continues newson. ‘knitting, for example, as a particular technology, is really an extraordinary thing and something I know that NIKE have really pioneered over the last several years, and I believe that they sort of excel in that particular kind of technology.’

NIKElab AIR MAX 1 ULTRA 2.0 FK X arthur huang featuring all-new tooling and materials, arthur huang’s conception is among the lightest AIR MAX 1 ever built. huang, who is the CEO of miniwiz — an upcycling firm who reuse trash and industrial waste — has appropriately created a lightweight package made entirely of post-consumer materials. paying homage to the idea of encapsulated innovation, the design seeks to spark its wearers’ imagination, and redefine the possibilities of modern manufacturing. the sneaker designed in collaboration with arthur huang is among the lightest AIR MAX 1 ever built for his design, fashion designer riccardo tisci channeled his italian couture influences and streetstyle background. the updated NIKE air max 97 gets an elevated mid-cut, while a concealed zip pocket on the tongue gives the shoe added functionality. a translucent white outsole creates a distinct contrast with the runway-inspired synthetic leather and suede underlays of the upper.

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