11
Mar
2010

Onitsuka Tiger Layup 72 Phoenix Kobe


While scouring the various stores in central London I came across theseĀ  special Edition Onitsuka Tiger. The shoe features full grain black leather uppers on the layup 72 silhouette that’s been recently re- released. The shoe has Kobe embroidered on the outside commemorate Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake that occurred in location of Onitsuka’s headquarters. A phoenix is embroidered on the inner heel to symbolize strength inĀ  the community. The shoe is limited to 150 pairs with all proceeds going to the Foundation of the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake.


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