Nike Celebrates the World Basketball Festival With a New Lunar Force 1

The Nike Lunar Force 1 arrives with a new, basketball-like upper.

Nike Lunar Force 1 'WBF'

words // Brennan Hiro Williams

With the World Basketball Festival kicking off next week in Chicago, Nike Sportswear rolls out a special Lunar Force 1 celebrating the global game of hoops. 

The unique Lunar Force 1 features, most notably, a basketball-like upper built with textured orange leather. A white Lunarlon midsole and translucent blue outsole sit below.

You can buy the 'World Basketball Festival' Lunar Force 1 on Thursday, August 14 at Nike Sportswear retailers and online at Nike.com. Retail price is set at $125 USD.

Nike Lunar Force 1 'WBF' Profile

Nike Lunar Force 1 'WBF' Top

Nike Lunar Force 1 'WBF' Heel

Nike Lunar Force 1 'WBF' Outsole