Lebron and Kobe fans will be delighted with the latest Nike releases for 2014 since the anticipated sneakers were designed to have the distinguish styles of the basketball players.
The well-known sneakers company has revealed the highly anticipated colorways of Lebron James and Kobe Bryant's signature shoe, Latin Post reported.
The LeBron 12 has been released in Cave Purple/Hyper Grape-Hyper Crimson-Hyper Turquoise colorway, nicknamed as "Instinct."
This edition of the signature model features a purple-based upper part with a combination of crimson and turquoise hints. James' unique skill set is said to have inspired the color design.
Nike stated that "James' keen 20/20 eyesight and his uncommon speed and agility" inspired the latest colorway.
"This combination translates to pinpoint, instinctual decisions, much like the way a hummingbird sees and navigates," Nike added. "LeBron James showcases an extraordinary blend of strength, court vision, efficiency and explosive speed while competing at basketball's highest level."
LeBron 12 "Instinct" retail at $200 per pair. Nike has also released this edition in gradeschool sizes for $160 per pair.
"Instinct" is the third colorway released for LeBron 12, following "Dunk Force" and "Heart of Lion" editions.
On the other hand, Bryant's Kobe 9 signature shoes, which features a blue-based one-piece engineered mesh upper part, was dubbed "Gym Blue." This edition shows the university gold Nike Swoosh logo, lace eyelets and outsole. It also has a speckled midsole with Bryant's signature etched on it.
"The Kobe 9 features University Gold on the Swoosh mark and Flywire cables," Nike described the sneakers. "They integrate with the laces for an adaptive, supportive fit and Gym Blue on the one-piece engineered mesh upper, which offers excellent breathability. The speckled midsole features a Kobe signature on the injected nylon heel clip and the Nike Lunarlon midsole delivers an ultra-soft, responsive ride."
Kobe 9 "Gym Blue" can be purchased at $160 per pair.
Lebron 12 "Instinct" and Kobe 9 "Gym Blue" has been available since Nov. 21 and Nov. 22, respectively. Customers can buy the sneakers on eBay, Footlocker and Nike's official website.
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