The sneakerverse was ever so happy when Nike first launched the Nike Dunk Low ‘College Blue’ again in spring 2021. Launched alongside the ridiculously widespread ‘Panda,’ this colorway offered out inside seconds of dropping. And for those who take a look at StockX knowledge from the time, some guys have been paying up practically half a grand for a pair—nearly 5 instances its retail worth.
Hype surrounding the Nike silhouette has cooled down since then. However for those who’re nonetheless thirsting after this Dunk even after three years, you may be glad to listen to that it is getting a restock. This time round although, it has been particularly designed to appear to be it has been pulled straight out of the Nineteen Eighties archives—and it feels extra grown-up than most Dunks.
This coach appears to be like roughly equivalent to the OG. It is bought the identical full leather-based development. It is bought the identical Swoosh branding on the edges. And it is bought the identical ‘College Blue’ overlays that wrap across the toebox, lacing system, and heel. Thus far, so good.
However whereas the Nike maestros over in Beaverton might’ve simply left it there, they spiced issues up a little bit by changing the standard white base with an earthier ‘Coconut Milk’-hued one as an alternative. The off-white shade provides a pre-yellowed, pre-worn aesthetic that is hooked loads of guys ever for the reason that launch of the Air Jordan 1 Excessive OG ‘Misplaced & Discovered.’