NIKE Nike Commemorates KOBE 11 Muse Pack

The KOBE 11 Muse Pack draws inspiration from design pioneers, including Nike President and CEO Mark Parker, Eric Avar, and Tinker Hatfield, who fuse and sublimate their ideas. Pay tribute to Kobe’s partner and innovator.

The fate between Kobe and the three designers can be traced back to Nike Huarache 2K4, which was Kobe's first boot after Nike signed in 2003. In the process of developing shoes, each of them played an irreplaceable role, which opened up the direction for the future Kobe series of shoes, not only standing on the forefront of technological innovation, but also bringing exciting to the entire footwear industry. Basketball products.

The kit contains three pairs of shoes, the first one being KOBE 11 Avar Muse. The design embodies Kobe and Avar's love of nature, focusing on the chief rock of Yosemite National Park, the sacred site of elite rock climbers. "The place where nature is simple and complicated lies in its constant self-improvement," explains Avar. There are a lot of elaborate details on the shoes. For example, the right heel of the sneakers is made of leather. The common motto shared by Kobe and Avar is printed: “I see beauty in the struggle”. Just like climbing over Chief Rock and looking at the scenery of Yosemite from a height of 8,000 feet (2438.4 meters), Kobe and Avar have overcome numerous challenges in life and have withstood the test and have always maintained a strong morale.

Top Rock of the Emirates Rock in the Chief Rocks National Park, California, USA

The blue tones of the sneakers symbolize the sky and flowing water seen at the top of California, while the grey inner collar and outer sole emulate the granite texture on the mountain. The vibrant insole pattern is also a colorful scene from Yosemite. The sneakers used the laces of the hiking boots and also paid tribute to the outdoor mountaineering, which matched the beauty of the national park.