The Nike Kobe 8 ‘Purple Gradient’ is a high-performance basketball shoe with an Engineered Mesh upper featuring a purple gradient snakeskin print, inspired by Kobe Bryant’s Black Mamba persona. It has a speckled midsole with purple accents and a full-length Lunarlon unit for lightweight cushioning. The sleek silhouette is designed for optimal on-court performance and can also be worn off the court. The shoe offers high comfort levels due to its cushioning and materials, and the Nike logo adds to its overall design appeal.
Model
555035-500
Release Date
2013-05-10
Series
Kobe
Nickname
Playoff
Upper Material
Leather
Closure
Lacing
Sole Material
Rubber Sole
Upper
Low top
Toe Type
Round Toe
Style
Sports
Occasion
basketball
Functionality
Slip-resistant/Lightweight
Season
All Season
Color
PURPLE
Sub Series
Kobe 8
Colorway
Purple/Pure WhiteGold/BlackBlue/Purple