{"id":78010,"date":"2022-02-02T11:46:26","date_gmt":"2022-02-02T10:46:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test2023.luxus-plus.com\/?p=78010"},"modified":"2022-02-02T12:38:46","modified_gmt":"2022-02-02T11:38:46","slug":"nike-air-force-1-x-louis-vuitton-virgil-ablohs-sneakers-exceed-expectations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/en\/nike-air-force-1-x-louis-vuitton-virgil-ablohs-sneakers-exceed-expectations\/","title":{"rendered":"Nike Air Force 1 x Louis Vuitton: Virgil Abloh&#8217;s sneakers exceed expectations"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Nike and the brand Louis Vuitton have teamed up to produce a very limited edition pair of sneakers, first seen at the Spring\/Summer 2022 show. The sneakers are currently up for auction and, not surprisingly, are already exceeding estimates.<\/h4>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Louis Vuitton<\/strong> is collaborating with auction house <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sothebys.com\/nikexlv?locale=en\">Sotheby&#8217;s<\/a> to auction off the <strong>200 pairs<\/strong>, which are the result of the partnership between <strong>Louis Vuitton<\/strong>\u00a0and <strong>Nike<\/strong>. The auction runs from <strong>January 26 to February 8, 2022<\/strong> on <strong>Sotheby&#8217;s.com<\/strong>, where the starting price has been set at <strong>$2,000<\/strong>, sparking excitement among collectors.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Sotheby&#8217;s initial total estimate was <strong>$1-3 million<\/strong>, however on opening day the number of bids broke Sotheby&#8217;s record for online sales.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;We&#8217;re currently at around $6.1 million in hammer price,&#8221;,<\/em> said Sotheby&#8217;s <strong>head of streetwear and modern collectibles, Brahm Wachter<\/strong>, on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_78024\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-78024\" style=\"width: 983px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-78024 \" src=\"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HERO-SHOT_07-1024x1020.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"983\" height=\"979\" srcset=\"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HERO-SHOT_07-1024x1020.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HERO-SHOT_07-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HERO-SHOT_07-750x747.jpg 750w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HERO-SHOT_07-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HERO-SHOT_07-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HERO-SHOT_07-768x765.jpg 768w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HERO-SHOT_07-1536x1530.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HERO-SHOT_07-180x180.jpg 180w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HERO-SHOT_07-90x90.jpg 90w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HERO-SHOT_07-370x369.jpg 370w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HERO-SHOT_07-800x797.jpg 800w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HERO-SHOT_07-20x20.jpg 20w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HERO-SHOT_07-185x184.jpg 185w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HERO-SHOT_07-740x737.jpg 740w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HERO-SHOT_07-400x399.jpg 400w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HERO-SHOT_07-24x24.jpg 24w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HERO-SHOT_07-48x48.jpg 48w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HERO-SHOT_07-96x96.jpg 96w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HERO-SHOT_07.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 983px) 100vw, 983px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-78024\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 Louis Vuitton x Nike<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This co-branding brings together the worlds of the two brands, between Nike&#8217;s sportswear spirit and Louis Vuitton&#8217;s iconic Monogram and Damier patterns. The trainers are offered in different sizes ranging from <strong>37.5 to 52.5<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Each pair sold will be accompanied by a Pilot bag, made of orange <strong>Taurillon Illusion leather<\/strong> embossed with the Monogram motif, from the <strong>Spring-Summer 2022 collection<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_78020\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-78020\" style=\"width: 984px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-78020\" src=\"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HERO20SHOT_03-1024x1012.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"984\" height=\"973\" srcset=\"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HERO20SHOT_03-1024x1012.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HERO20SHOT_03-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HERO20SHOT_03-750x742.jpg 750w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HERO20SHOT_03-300x297.jpg 300w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HERO20SHOT_03-768x759.jpg 768w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HERO20SHOT_03-1536x1519.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HERO20SHOT_03-90x90.jpg 90w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HERO20SHOT_03-370x366.jpg 370w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HERO20SHOT_03-800x791.jpg 800w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HERO20SHOT_03-20x20.jpg 20w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HERO20SHOT_03-185x183.jpg 185w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HERO20SHOT_03-740x732.jpg 740w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HERO20SHOT_03-400x396.jpg 400w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HERO20SHOT_03-24x24.jpg 24w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HERO20SHOT_03-48x48.jpg 48w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HERO20SHOT_03-96x96.jpg 96w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HERO20SHOT_03-49x48.jpg 49w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HERO20SHOT_03.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 984px) 100vw, 984px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-78020\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 Louis Vuitton x Nike<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Proceeds from the sales will go to the <strong>&#8220;Post-Modern&#8221; Scholarship Fund<\/strong> established by<strong> Virgil Abloh<\/strong> in <strong>July 2020<\/strong>, in partnership with the <strong>Fashion Scholarship Fund<\/strong>. This initiative aims to support the training of promising black students of African-American and African descent in the fashion industry.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Read also &gt;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/en\/louis-vuitton-ami-dior-a-look-back-at-the-highlights-of-fashion-week-paris-2022\/\">LOUIS VUITTON, AMI, DIOR : A LOOK BACK AT THE HIGHLIGHTS OF FASHION WEEK PARIS 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Featured photos : \u00a9 Louis Vuitton<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nike and the brand Louis Vuitton have teamed up to produce a very limited edition pair of sneakers, first seen at the Spring\/Summer 2022 show. 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