20 Nike Designer Collaborations You Need To Know About
Nike is one of the top sneaker brands, and they have collaborated with many incredible luxury brands – so here are all the Nike designer collaborations you need to know about.
Nike is a beloved brand all over the world, best known for its stunning sneakers, but they also offer an amazing collection of sports and athleisure wear. As one of the biggest and most successful brands in the sneaker industry, Nike has collaborated with several fashion brands and fashion designers to create unique sneakers and sportswear that are completely irresistible.
Many of these collaborations are limited edition, so you have to be pretty quick to get your hands on these collections. If you love sneaker culture and the Nike brand, then here are the top 20 Nike Designer Collaborations you should know about.
20 Nike designer collaborations
1. Nike x Sacai
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We love the vibrant, striking colors of these Nike x Sacai LDV Waffle sneakers! Sacai is a favorite Japanese luxury fashion brand founded in 1999 that has become known for chic and sophisticated designs that sit between formal and casual wear.
These LDV Waffle sneakers are a combination of two Nike sneakers, the LVD and the Waffle racer, and show the creative design of Sacai pieces, with the colorful layered look.
These sneakers not only look incredible but are also comfy with the thick, sculptural rubber sole.
2. Nike x Comme Des Garçons
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The Nike Air Force 1 sneakers are one of the most popular sneaker designs in the world because of their versatile, timeless style.
The iconic Nike Air Force 1’s have been adapted and redesigned in this collaboration with the innovative luxury fashion house, Comme Des Garçons. The sneakers now feature cutouts and appliqued panels for a textural, layered aesthetic that adds a high-fashion look to these classic sneakers.
This limited edition collaboration sold out incredibly quickly so these sneakers are now only available through resale sites.
3. Nike x Louis Vuitton
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One of Nike’s recent collaborations is with the top French luxury brand, Louis Vuitton, specifically Virgil Abloh when he was the creative director of the menswear collection.
This Nike collaboration combines some classic Nike designs with iconic elements of the Louis Vuitton brand and Virgil Abloh’s design aesthetic.
These high-top Air Force 1’s have been crafted from white leather, which is embossed with the famous LV monogram, and finished with a white rubber sole, printed with Air in quotation marks – a hallmark of Abloh’s design.
4. Nike x Christian Dior
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If you are looking for a bold, eye-catching pair of sneakers, these Nike x Christian Dior Air Jordan Calfskin Oblique High Sneakers are just perfect.
These high-top Air Jordan sneakers have a tonal grey design, with the addition of some quintessentially Dior elements. The grey leather sneakers are finished with a Dior monogram Nike swoop and a printed Air Dior logo on the outside of each sneaker.
The sneakers are finished with translucent blue Dior soles and come with silver Air Jordan charms – just flawless!
5. Nike x Jacquemus
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Nike has also collaborated with cult French luxury brand, Jacquemus on a new collection of sleek and chic sneakers – just like these Air Humara Ale Brown and Gold sneakers.
This sneaker collaboration combines the incredible footwear designs of Nike with the super fashionable aesthetic of Jacquemus.
These Air Humara are crafted from chocolate brown calf leather with suede and webbing panels – a small gold Nike swoop embellished the outside of each shoe. The checked rubber soles add another textured element to these tonal sneakers.
6. Nike x Off White
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The luxury street style brand, Off White, is known for its bold, attention-grabbing design, which has been incorporated into the Nike x Off White collaboration, as you can see in these Air Force 1 Mid sneakers.
The white textured sneakers are embellished with rainbow-colored spikes, a blue and yellow toggle, and an orange zip tie – an element that has become synonymous with the Off White brand.
The lace-up front, drawstring fastening, and Velcro ankle strap ensure your feet are secure in these eye-catching sneakers.
7. Nike x Travis Scott
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The American rapper has collaborated with several luxury brands, including Christian Dior, under the name Cactus Jack.
The collaboration between Nike and Travis Scott created sneakers with the classic Nike design and silhouette with unique materials, colors, and embellishments – these Cactus Jack Air 1 sneakers are the perfect example. The sneakers have a tactile, layered look in a muted brown and pink colorway.
These shoes come with a removable protective sheath that covers the shoe to protect it from rain and mud – such a fun addition.
8. Nike x J. Crew
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The Nike x J. Crew collection was a slightly more unexpected collaboration but produced some stylish and sleek sneakers.
These Killshot 2 sneakers from the collection have a chic design with a low-profile silhouette, crafted from pale grey suede and white leather, with a striking green Nike logo on the sides of the shoe.
The heel is printed with the Nike name in the same vibrant green. These classic sneakers are a top pick because of their versatile and timeless design that can be worn with any outfit.
9. Nike x Social Status
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Social Status has now created several collections with Nike, playing around with the sneaker design of several different pairs of sneakers.
Social Status is a streetwear brand with its own collection, but the Social Status stores also stock other top luxury street style brands, such as Stone Island, Off White, Jordan Brand, and A Bathing Ape.
We love the plush design of these Nike Dunk Mid “Chocolate Milk” sneakers with the terracotta, white and shimmering pink color combination – just gorgeous!
10. Nike x Serena Williams
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World famous tennis player, Serena Williams is often seen in custom Nike on the court, but ended up creating her own collection in 2021 – these Air Force 1 Low LXX sneakers are just one piece from this incredible collection.
These minimalist, refined sneakers are crafted from tumbled leather for a relaxed look, with a double Nike swoop, Serena Williams signature on the heel, and gleaming gold zip fastening on the front of the shoe.
11. Nike x Matthew M. Williams
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If you are looking for a completely unique shoe design, then these Nike x Matthew M. Williams Free TR FK 3 / MMW sneakers are exactly what you need! Matthew M. Williams is the co-founder of the brand 1017 ALYX 9SM and was appointed the creative director of Givenchy in 2020.
These sneakers show the innovative design in this collection. The Free TR FK 3 / MMW sneakers utilize Vibram technology, with a thick rubber sole, cutouts on the top of the foot, and a high-top, sock-like finish.
12. Nike x Undercover
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Undercover is a Japanese streetwear and punk brand, founded by Jun Takahashi, offering a wide range of striking, graphic hoodies, t-shirts, and cargo pants.
In recent years, this incredible brand collaborated with Nike to produce a bold line of sneakers. These Daybreak sneakers have an eye-catching look with the red, green, and white colorway sculptural heel.
This pair of sneakers is crafted from nylon and suede and finished with a thick rubber sole to ensure the utmost comfort. The 3D detail at the heel of the shoe is the perfect finishing touch.
13. Nike x Tom Sachs
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Tom Sachs is a contemporary American artist known for his recreations of modern icons of engineering or design, and in 2022 Sachs collaborated with the sportswear brand to create a Nike sneaker collaboration.
This collaboration resulted in a range of practical, versatile, and effortlessly stylish sneakers – just like these General Purpose Shoe sneakers.
The sneakers are made from grey canvas with suede trim, thick tan rubber sole, and bright blue tabs on the heel and tongue that really pop against the neutral tones of the shoe.
14. Nike x Fear of God
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Fear of God is an American luxury fashion brand founded in 2013 by Jerry Lorenzo, known for its range of classic streetwear pieces expressing contemporary culture made from high-quality, premium materials.
These elements of the Fear of God brand have been incorporated into the Nike collection.
This oatmeal Warm Up T-shirt is just one item from the collaboration with the Fear of God name across the center of the tee and the Nike swoop on the right of the chest. Check out resale sites like StockX for even more items from this incredible collaboration.
15. Nike x Stussy
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The Nike x Stussy collaboration brings together two of the top sportswear and streetwear brands at the moment to create some must-have pieces – just like this NRG BR Crew Fleece.
Stussy began in the late 1980s and create clothing and accessories for the California surf scene before growing to become one of the top casualwear brands, a favorite of youth culture all over the world.
We love the vibrant pink shade of this fleece with a round neck and long sleeves, subtly decorated with the Stussy and Nike logos.
16. Nike x Supreme
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Supreme is an American lifestyle brand, specializing in clothing and skateboarding. This brand has collaborated with many high fashion brands, including Louis Vuitton, and sportswear labels such as Nike.
These SB Dunk Low sneakers are just one pair of sneakers from the Nike x Supreme collaboration – they are made from black and shimmering silver polyurethane, for a durable finish, and have been inspired by 90s Nike low-top sneakers.
The silver Nike swoosh and star Supreme logo on the side of each sneaker are the perfect finishing touch and really stand out on the black shoe.
17. Nike x Riccardo Tisci
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Riccardo Tisci is one of the top designers in the fashion world right now and is currently the creative director of the famous British luxury brand, Burberry. The Nike x Riccardo Tisci Beige Pack Air Force 1 sneakers add a new and playful design to the beloved Air Force 1 high-top sneakers.
These sneakers are made from beige leather and are decorated with black and white monochrome stripes across the heel, the ankle strap, and around the laces. The shoes are finished with a black suede Nike Swoosh and a thick white rubber sole to guarantee ultimate comfort.
18. Nike x Acronym
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Acronym is a unique, independent brand that was founded in 1994 by Errolson High and Michaela Sachenbacher.
The Acronym brand brings together style and technology, as you can see in these sneakers from their collaboration with Nike. These Presto mid-top sneakers have a striking, contemporary design that combines the bold design of Acronym pieces with the practicality and comfort of Nike sneakers.
The layers of rubber, fabric, and leather create an eye-catching look, while the mid-top height adds a little more support around the ankle.
19. Nike x Sean Wotherspoon
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Nike is known for their sometimes unexpected collaborations, bringing together art and fashion – just like this collaboration with the American artist, designer, and sneaker store owner, Sean Wotherspoon.
Wotherspoon opened his vintage sneaker store when he was just 23, and it has become a must-visit location in the sneaker world. These Nike x Sean Wotherspoon Air Max 97 sneakers became some of the most popular sneakers in the world in 2018, with colorful, chic designs.
The black and pastel color combination is irresistible, while the chunky rubber sole means you can comfortably wear these sneakers all day long.
20. Nike x Stranger Things
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In another unique collaboration, Nike worked with the beloved Netflix series, Stranger Things to create a must-have collection. There are two collections now, that include sportswear, athleisure pieces, and sneakers, all taking inspiration from the 1980s set sci-fi show.
The pieces in the collection are intended to look like they could be worn in Hawkins High School – as you can see from this Hawkins High Hoodie. This cozy black hoodie is printed with the Hawkins Phys Ed logo and is available in multiple other stylish shades.
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