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April Skateboards x Nike SB Dunk Low releasing Fall
April Skate Board and it's history
April Skateboards, in collaboration with Nike SB, is set to make waves in the skateboarding community with the release of a highly anticipated SB Dunk Low. Renowned Australian skateboarder Shane O'Neils, known for his impressive skills and collaborations with reputable brands such as Diamond Supply Co. and Spitfire Wheels, now joins forces with Nike SB to create their inaugural collaborative skate shoe.
Color blocking, details, materials, special features, and packaging
The April Skateboards x Nike SB Dunk Low showcases a visually stunning Turbo Green and Metallic Silver color scheme. The shoe's upper is constructed with a combination of White mesh and a leather toe box, providing durability and breathability for optimal skate performance. Turbo Green suede overlays cover the silhouette, adding a touch of elegance and style to the design. The Metallic Silver Swooshes serve as eye-catching accents, enhancing the overall aesthetic appeal of the shoe.
Adding a personalized touch to the collaborative effort, signature padded tongues and April branding are prominently featured on the lateral ankle and heels. These unique touches pay homage to both the April Skateboards brand and the creative vision of Shane O'Neils, adding an exclusive element to the collaboration. The shoe's design is completed with a clean White midsole, offering a contrast to the vibrant upper, while a translucent outsole featuring the brand's signature rose logo adds a touch of elegance to the pair.
For added exclusivity and to celebrate the collaboration, the April Skateboards x Nike SB Dunk Low will be packaged in special packaging, reflecting the significance of this upcoming release. Additionally, the shoe will be available in a full size run, from mens, to GS, PS, and toddlers, all of which will contain the special packaging treatment.
Pricing and release date change
Skateboarders and fans of the SB Dunk alike can look forward to the release of the April Skateboards x Nike SB Dunk Low during the fall/winter 2023. The projected release date is set some time around November but can be subject to change. This collaborative sneaker will be made available at select skate shops, April Skateboards' official channels, and the Nike.com (SNKRS) website, providing ample opportunities for fans to secure their pair. Retail price is set at $120.