The foundational story of Nike has always been so inspiring to me.
I played sports growing upsoftball and tennisso Ive always believed in that.
That was the jumping-off point because I wanted to check that that was a component of the shoe.
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The sneaker styles are based on the Astrograbber, which was developed after Astroturf was invented in the 1960s.
She has been wearing a similar bronze basketball charm on a bracelet since high school.
My dad played high school and college football in the 1970s.
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Okay, so you may not actually go running in these, Adams Bode Aujla adds, laughing.
But you’ve got the option to certainly go running in the Thermal Pant.
Its one of my favorite things that we learned when we visited the archives, she explains.
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A photo of the designer’s dad in his football uniform back in the 1970s
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Courtesy of Bode, the Nike DNA Archives, and Cerruti & Draime
Courtesy of Bode, the Nike DNA Archives, and Cerruti & Draime
Courtesy of Bode, the Nike DNA Archives, and Cerruti & Draime
Courtesy of Bode, the Nike DNA Archives, and Cerruti & Draime
Courtesy of Bode, the Nike DNA Archives, and Cerruti & Draime
