Hey, Sneakerheads!
Mark your calendars because April 13th is just around the corner. It is Kobe Day and we are getting three Protro releases that day. As we honor the legendary Kobe Bryant, we’re gearing up for some special releases. These iconic kicks are paying homage to the Black Mamba himself. So, lace up and get ready to celebrate with these exclusive releases.
Kobe 4 Protro “Philly”
- Colorway: Varsity Royal/Varsity Red/White
- Style Code: FQ3545-400
- Retail: $190
First up, we have the Kobe 4 Protro in a stunning Varsity Royal color with red and white accents. Priced at $190, these kicks boast style but carry a deeper meaning. Designed to honor Kobe’s birthplace. The Philly Protro features a royal synthetic upper with red and white accents capturing the essence of his journey.
The ankle sports star patterns and visible flywire cables for stability. The Protro 4 is not only stylish but functional as well. The Zoom Air cushioning offers a responsive feel on and off the court. The insole features Kobe’s branding along with his birthday reminding us of his legacy.
Kobe 6 Protro “Italian Camo”
- Colorway: Black/Crimson Bog/Khaki
- Style Code: FQ3546-001
- Retail: $190
Next in line is the Kobe 6 Protro ‘Italian Camo’ bringing back a classic colorway from 2011. These kicks celebrate Kobe’s time in Italy with a sleek design that is sure to turn heads. The micromesh upper features a black and olive camouflage pattern with raised polyurethane emulating snakeskin.
The crimson Swoosh on the side panels adds a pop of color complementing the Mamba branding on the tongue. The lightweight cushion foam and Zoom Turbo unit offer comfort and performance.
Kobe 8 Protro “Venice Beach”
- Colorway: Stadium Grey/Metallic Silver/Tour Yellow
- Style Code: FQ3548-001
- Retail: $190
Last but not least, we have the Kobe 8 Protro “Venice Beach”. Inspired by the vibrant atmosphere of Southern California’s Venice Beach these shoes are eye-catching. These kicks capture the spirit of the city’s iconic boardwalk with splashes of red, teal, and yellow throughout.
The engineered mesh upper provides breathability and support. The React foam midsole ensures optimal cushioning. The semi-translucent outsole offers a herringbone pattern for increased traction and grip.
So, there it the lineup for Kobe Day 2024. Whether you’re a die-hard Kobe fan or just love rocking fresh kicks, these sneakers are a must-have. Get ready to pay tribute to one of basketball’s greatest icons with these special Protros.
Rumors are floating around on stock numbers, but nothing has been confirmed. There is access to grab a pair outside of the SNKRS draw. Below is a complete list of all the stores having raffles or in-store releases. Check out our curated list of must-have drops happening this week.
Retailer | Release Type | Date & Time |
Social Status | Online raffle | Enter by 3 pm April 12th |
A Ma Maniere | Online Raffle | Enter by 3 pm April 12th |
Sneaker Politics | Online Raffle | Enter by noon April 11th |
Kith | Raffle via App | Enter by noon April 12th |
Hibbett | Raffle via app store pick-up | Enter by noon April 12th |
ATR | Online Raffle | Raffle via app store pick-up |
Feature | Online Raffle | Enter by 4 pm April 12th |
Footlocker | Raffle via app store pick up | Draw opens April 13th at 10 am |
SNKRS | Draw via App | Raffle via App in-store pickup |
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