Nike Sb Piet Parra Olympics
During the nike future sport 2020 held yesterday in new york the beaverton brand also unveiled the nike sb line that will be worn by brazil france and the usa in the tokyo 2020 skatepark designed by the dutch artist pieter janssen better known as piet parra now an assiduous collaborator of nike.
Nike sb piet parra olympics. Nike sb has launched its tokyo 2020 olympics pack although skateboarding s olympic debut has been postponed due to covid 19 nike sb is still moving forward with some of its olympic themed releases that were planned for the year including the new tokyo 2020 olympics pack. The nike sb uniforms put sustainability at the forefront of their design as they are made from 100 percent recycled polyester and utilize nike s pattern efficiency techniques to eliminate waste in the production process. The collection has a focus on sustainability and is constructed out of 100 recycled polyester and will also include an updated take on the nike sb bruin. Best known for his curved post pop imagery highly saturated colours and vibrant hand drawn letters parra inhabits the worlds he creates with hybrid surreal characters.
Nike has announced that it will be supplying kits at this summer s tokyo olympic games for the usa french and brazilian skate teams. Nike sb parra featuring kevin terpening guy mariano ishod wair eric koston piet parra and sean malto. This year will be the first year ever for skateboarding to be included as an event within the olympics. In collaboration with dutch artist piet parra nike s skateboarding kit the first time in which the sport has appeared on the olympic stage is beyond reproach.
To celebrate nike sb have got together with piet parra to work on a set of uniforms for the us france and brazil. Made from 100 percent recycled polyester the nike sb uniforms have put sustainability at the forefront while nike s pattern efficiency techniques have also been used to eliminate waste in the production process. Each jersey has a colorful landscape design a piet parra signature that is unique to the country it represents. Each federation will be kitted with uniforms designed by dutch artist piet parra who has become a regular nike collaborator.
Nike sb brings signature skate style to 2020 olympics with uniforms designed by piet parra and two advanced iterations of the sb bruin. Four countries will soon represent skate on the international stage in your work.