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Nike Officially Canceled The Air Force 1 “Puerto Rico”

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Nike will be celebrating the annual Puerto Rican Day Parade that takes place annually on the second Sunday of June with an upcoming inspired collection.

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One of the models that will take part of the celebration is the Nike Air Force 1 Low that features a White tumbled leather upper. It’s highlighted with a colorful line art design displaying the Coqui frog, which is largest frog species found in Puerto Rico. Other details includes a frog-skin textured Swoosh, a cartoon frog logo found on the insole, while Blue and Red “PR” branding on the tongues and heels atop an icy outsole completes the design.

Check out the official photos below, and look for this “Puerto Rico” Air Force 1 Low to release this June at select retailers and Nike.com. The retail price tag is set at $100 USD.

Nike Air Force 1 Low “Puerto Rico”
Color: White/Multi
Style Code: CJ1620-100
Release Date: June 2019
Price: $100

UPDATE: Following backlash from Nike’s use of Mola print on the shoe, a traditional art from Panama. A petition was started asking Nike to remove the print as it was “an insult to Panamanian culture and history” – pointed out by DJ Clark Kent. As a result, Nike has decided to officially cancel the release of the 2019 “Puerto Rico” Air Force 1 Low.

Nike Air Force 1 Low Puerto Rico CJ1620-100 Release Date

Nike Air Force 1 Low Puerto Rico CJ1620-100 Release Date

Nike Air Force 1 Low Puerto Rico CJ1620-100 Release Date

Nike Air Force 1 Low Puerto Rico CJ1620-100 Release Date

Nike Air Force 1 Low Puerto Rico CJ1620-100 Release Date

Nike Air Force 1 Low Puerto Rico CJ1620-100 Release Date

Mario Briguglio
Mario Briguglio
Founder and Editor in Chief. My passion for sneakers started at age 6 and now I've turned my passion into a profession. Favorite Kicks - Air Jordan 3 "Black Cement"

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