THE NEW EDITION OF THE NIKE KD 16 EMBRACES THE ICONIC 'AUNT PEARL' THEME, ORIGINALLY INTRODUCED WITH THE NIKE KD 4, IN HONOR OF KEVIN DURANT'S LATE AUNT WHO LOST HER BATTLE TO LUNG CANCER IN 2000. THIS SNEAKER FEATURES A PALETTE OF VARIOUS PINK SHADES AND BOASTS AN ENGINEERED MESH UPPER, LEATHER OVERLAYS, AND A COMFORTABLE ZOOM-INFUSED SOLE UNIT. NOTABLE DESIGN ELEMENTS INCLUDE A FLORAL PATTERN COVERING THE MUDGUARD AND TPU PANELS, ALONG WITH SUBTLE WING AND FLORAL MOTIFS ON THE TONGUES. PINK LACES, A WHITE SWOOSH ON THE LATERAL HEEL, AND A VIBRANT PINK SOLE COMPLETE THE LOOK.
MICHEAL SHELLIS FOR DICKIES
December 13, 2024
