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This guide is for adult males seeking a unique, culturally inspired sneaker with innovative design elements. The key benefit is owning a piece that blends Eastern and Western culture, featuring a distinct translucent toe box and unique detailing. A potential caveat is that its specialized design and materials may require specific care. This reissue of the iconic Air Max 1 CLOT "Kiss of Death" celebrates Chinese traditions, particularly "Chi" or spiritual energy, by incorporating foot pressure point diagrams on the insoles and outsole, alongside premium materials like faux snakeskin and ostrich texture.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Orange |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Size UK | 7.5 |
| Series | Air Max |
| Model Part Number | DD1870-100 |
| Brand | Nike |
The "Kiss of Death" (KOD) refers to the original 2006 CLOT x Nike Air Max 1. This 2021 release is a reissue that pays homage to Chinese traditions and philosophies, particularly the concept of 'Chi' (spiritual energy) and its connection to foot pressure points.
Yes, the insoles are generally removable, allowing for easier cleaning of both the insole and the shoe's interior. Handle them with care to preserve the printed pressure point diagram.
The shoe features a mix of materials including leather, translucent synthetics for the toe box, faux snakeskin for the Swoosh, and ostrich-textured leather for the collar, along with an icy-blue rubber outsole.
The 2021 reissue closely follows the original design, maintaining the iconic colorway, materials, and thematic elements. The primary differences lie in updated manufacturing techniques and potentially slight variations in material shades or placement, reflecting modern production standards.
While built on the comfortable Air Max 1 platform, the specialized materials and collectible nature of this collaboration make it more suited for casual wear and display rather than intense athletic training or running.
The diagrams are inspired by traditional Chinese medicine and philosophies regarding the body's energy flow (Chi) and reflexology, specifically focusing on the pressure points located on the sole of the foot.
Gently clean the exterior with a soft, damp cloth. For interior smudges visible through the material, carefully remove the insole and clean around the edges of the toe box with a cotton swab and diluted mild soap, then wipe clean.
Avoid excessive bending or creasing of these areas. Clean gently with a dry or slightly damp microfiber cloth. For minor scuffs, a specialized leather conditioner for textured materials might be suitable, but test on an inconspicuous area first.
The outsole may naturally develop a slight yellow tint over time due to oxidation. Clean with a damp cloth. For stubborn marks, a specialized sole cleaner can be used cautiously, but avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight which can accelerate discoloration.
As a sneaker, the Nike x CLOT Air Max 1 requires minimal setup beyond being laced up. Compatibility is standard for footwear – it fits like any other Nike Air Max 1 in the same size.
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