Nike’s New Release Policy, Is It OK to Wear Fakes?
The Complex Sneakers Podcast
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Nike Airbacon Sneakers
Airbacon, when it first came out, was worn by Tim Hardaway in the NBA. Nike had the air symbol on the back of the shoe. It was called Bacon is supposed to look like flames. But if you looked at it away, people thought it said a la. So there was like a huge controversy. You can only tie the sneakers to a charity if you have prior approval from Nike.
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