Nikes like you've never seen them (photos)
Nike78 design challenge tasks creatives with rethinking the function of basic Nikes. Wait til you see what they came up with.
Nike+ 26
For his creation, "Nike+ 26," Michael Robinson embedded a shoe with 26 lights, 1 for every mile, so anyone can see how far the wearer has gone.
"For each mile you run, a light goes on from the back of the trainer to the front so that when you pass someone running, they know you're faster and have gone further," the designer says.
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Superhero mask
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Suspended shoes
After much experimenting, he finally settled on a setup comprising an electromagnet and feedback system, with an Arduino micro controller at the core.
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Nike Wiis
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Sportsbookends
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Nike Fix
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Nike Flipper
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