patso dimitrov imagines classic album covers as NIKE basketball sneakers
(above) the pink floyd NIKE KD 8: dark side of the moon
all images courtesy of patso dimitrov
copenhagen-based designer patso dimitrov has imagined ‘nike basketball X classic album covers’, bringing together motifs, symbols and colors related to classic cover artwork with popular sports kicks. the series includes pink floyd KD8: dark side of the moon; joy division lebron 12 low: unknown pleasures; daft punk hyperchase: alive; a tribe called quest kyrie 1: low end theory; and guns n’ roses kobe x: appetite for destruction. stitching, patterned insoles, and customized colorways add to the unique character of each of shoe, offering a clear and distinct reference to the album, and the style of music it defines.
NIKE KD 8: dark side of the moon — side view
NIKE KD 8: dark side of the moon — top view
the joy division NIKE lebron 12 low: unknown pleasures
NIKE lebron 12 low: unknown pleasures — side view
NIKE lebron 12 low: unknown pleasures — top view
the daft punk NIKE hyperchase: alive
NIKE hyperchase: alive — side view
NIKE hyperchase: alive — top view
the tribe called quest NIKE kyrie 1: low end theory
NIKE kyrie 1: low end theory — side view
NIKE kyrie 1: low end theory — top view
the guns n’ roses NIKE kobe x: appetite for destruction
NIKE kobe x: appetite for destruction — side view
NIKE kobe x: appetite for destruction — top view
