WORN BY KOBE BRYANT DURING THE 2011-12 SEASON AND LAST RELEASED AS PART OF 2016'S 'BLACK MAMBA' PACK, THE KOBE 8 SYSTEM HAS ARRIVED IN A TRIPLE-WHITE VARIANT, DUBBED 'HALO', OF THE ICONIC LOW-TOP SILHOUETTE THAT MADE BRYANT FEEL LIKE HE COULD MOVE "AS FAST AS LIGHT." THE SILHOUETTE REMAINS TRUE TO THE ORIGINAL AESTHETICALLY, BUT A MAJOR TECHNICAL UPGRADE IS PRESENT IN THE SOLE UNIT, SEEING 2012'S LUNARLON CUSHIONING SWAPPED OUT FOR MORE DURABLE, BOUNCIER REACT FOAM.
MICHEAL SHELLIS FOR DICKIES
December 13, 2024
