Louis Vuitton has announced a series of events surrounding the release of the Louis Vuitton and Nike Air Force 1 sneaker designed by the late Virgil Abloh, including an exhibition in New York City.
This June, nine editions of the sneaker — first presented as part of the Spring/Summer 2022 Men’s Collection — will launch through Louis Vuitton digital avenues.
Additionally, from May 20-31, the 47 editions of the Air Force 1 imagined by Virgil Abloh will be exhibited to the public in the showcase Louis Vuitton and Nike “Air Force 1” by Virgil Abloh in New York City.
Members of the Maison’s community will be offered early pre-order access to purchase the shoes in the weeks leading up to the release.Louis Vuitton
Come June, Louis Vuitton will bring a global retail launch through an inclusive digital activation.Louis Vuitton
The sneakers selected for the launch are part of the 47 bespoke editions of the Louis Vuitton and Nike “Air Force 1”s created by the late Abloh in partnership with Nike for his Louis Vuitton Spring-Summer 2022 collection, presented in June 2021.
The nine editions selected for Louis Vuitton’s in-store release include cover mid-tops and low-tops, and will be available in Nike sizes ranging from 3.5 to 18.Louis Vuitton
The launch includes the classic all-white sneaker embossed with the Louis Vuitton monogram, a riff on the same design in black suede, two-tone color editions, a metallic gold sneaker that pays homage to the Abloh’s debut collection, and more.Louis Vuitton
