'Bison' and Carnivore Collide on the SoleFly x Air Jordan 1 Low
Miami's are no strangers to collaborations, and their latest is a real humdinger: an that draws from and the Air Carnivore, a 1993 cult classic.
First teased by none other than , the shoe's most vivid accents appear on its forefoot. 'Bison' and Carnivore details battle for prominence thanks to a red suede toe box and a patterned mudguard, both of which were seen in . What wasn't shown in La Flame's reveal, however, was the midfoot and heel.
Made of black suede and equipped with black pony hair Swooshes, the midfoot is all 'Bison'. Further back, the heel returns to Carnivore inspiration with a jagged tan pattern of its own and tan ball-and-wings branding. 'Bison'-style black midsoles and gum outsoles wrap up the look.
Nike and Jordan Brand have a penchant for mashing models together to create new ones – think hybrid Air Maxes like the or even Jordan Brand sneakers like the – but what sets this SoleFly x Air Jordan 1 Low apart from other melded models is the sheer specificity of the shoes it was inspired by: neither the 'Bison' nor the Carnivore are at the forefront of Nike's current lifestyle push.
A release date for this low-cut has yet to be revealed, but we'll be sure to key you in with more info as soon as we have it.