Nike basketball officially released Kevin Durant eighth generation

KD8 is the first pair of both the use of Flyweave uppers and flexible connectivity of the whole palm Zoom Air cushion two Nike shoes. The integration of these two technologies for Durant - the most dynamic players on the basketball court, providing a set of omnipotent, fit and respond to cushioning in one of the boots.

KD8 for the first time in a pair of basketball shoes on the use of Flyweave uppers and flexible connection of the whole palm Zoom Air cushion two Nike technology.

Designer Leo Chang (Leo Chang) together with Durant, and Nike's design team work together to create this pair of breakthrough basketball shoes.

FLYWEAVE innovation makes Durant even more powerful

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Flyweave's design concept comes from woven fabrics used in the production of space suits, when Zhang Chuanxi and Nike designer Thomas Bell decided to apply this technology to the KD8 uppers, the technology has just developed for two years.

KD8 is the first and second use of high-strength braided upper Nike basketball shoes, this vamp can be based on the precise needs of basketball footwork, pixel-level high-precision design. Flyweave the birth, coupled with the 2013 appeared in the KOBE 9 on the Flyknure uppers, continued the Nike basketball in the field of engineering fabric leadership.

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"In terms of technology, this is the most targeted shoes we designed for Durant.Flyweave is the most suitable for his all-powerful skills and changing footsteps of technology, whether he is in the field is a take-off, break, retreat Step or accelerate. "Zhang Chuanxi said.

By combining with the forefoot fly, Flyweave locks the feet like a seatbelt, but when you move, you fit comfortably like a second layer of skin.

Nike ZOOM AIR has changed

KD8 specially designed, flexible connection of the whole palm Zoom Air cushion to provide cushioning response, and followed by Durant feet natural movement. Thousands of nylon fibers are connected to the upper and lower ends of the Zoom Air cushions. Nike basketball for the first time in the Zoom Air air cushion on the forefoot and heel to join the groove design, so that it can match the feet in the movement of bending.

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"When I first tried on KD8, I immediately fell in love with the flexible response of the Zoom Air air cushion and the free feeling of Flyweave, and I did not even want to take it off." Six All-Star players Durant said.

Inspired by saber-toothed tiger

The saber-toothed tiger is a legendary feline, and Durant also looks like a pattern on his right leg. Durant has a lot in common with this glacier cats: the unique prey instincts, ferocious attacks and unyielding spirit.

The design of the heel stabilizer.

Zhang Chuanxi the athletes into the KD8 insights, imitation sword teeth tiger teeth to create a unique heel design. This high package in the end of the design also has the advantage of the function - to ensure that the Durant feet lock fit and stability.

KD8 series of integration performance and creativity

Durant Stadium experience inside and outside inspired the Nike basketball design team, in order to Durant signature shoes, clothing and accessories, they spent countless hours and Durant close cooperation.

The KD8 series combines technology design with creative stories from the entire product line from children to adults, including: T-shirts, vests, hoodies, shorts, trousers, hats, socks and backpacks.

KD8 story tells the story of debut

KD8 July 4th color shows Durant's love for this festive red, white and blue tones. Durant will be on a daily basis with his friends and family in the backyard barbecue, together to celebrate the good times. The festival also reminds Durant that he will remain in the offseason, even if his opponents are resting. Every year on July 4 he will be high-strength morning exercises as a day to start, and this year is no exception. KD8 July 4th Colors show the versatility of the Flyweave construction with colorful, gorgeous colors and patterns.

The second color KD8 V8, inspired by Durant in 2010 that the custom Kemero sports car. This eye-catching red matte V8 sports car with speed and strength to attract the Durant, but also Durant efforts to return, while he left a memorable remembrance.