Just a few weeks after the “Purple Suede” pair were seen, La Flame pulled out these “Olive” Jordan 4s. It’s safe to say that Travis Scott really didn’t miss his chance to create some limited Air Jordan 4s. Travis Scott x Air Jordan 4 “Olive” (2018) pinterest It is rumoured than only 25 pairs of these were made, though that remains to be seen. This time, however, a black midsole is used throughout. Identical to the pair above, an even rarer version of the Travis Scott Jordan 4 friends and family exists. Travis Scott x Air Jordan 4 “Purple Suede” (2018) With no exact figures known on these, it’s hard to even estimate their worth. The sneaker featured waxed laces as well as transparent eyelets, as well as the custom “Cactus Jack” and “Nike Air” heel tabs. In 2018, OG Chase B was spotted wearing a never before seen Travis Scott x Jordan 4 in rich purple suede. Nike and Jordan Brand is no stranger to dishing out exclusive friends and family pairs for collaborators. Travis Scott x Air Jordan 4 “Purple Suede” (2018) gabe oshin An ever rarer f&f version with “Nike Air” on the back and the state of Houston in the insole exists too. Custom branding on the heel tab as well as on the tongue made this an instant hit too. Taking reference from his beloved Houston Oilers, Scott used powder blue suede against a white and black midsole. The first-ever Travis Scott x Air Jordan collaboration was the Air Jordan 4. Travis Scott x Air Jordan 4 “Cactus Jack” (2017) PinterestĪfter a previous Jordan x Travis Scott collaboration in 2017, it was time for La Flame to work on a signature model. These quickly sold out on release day and have remained a grail since. A custom lace dubrae in the shape of a grill was a nice touch too. Travis Scott’s take on the iconic model featured removable Swooshes as well as large patches on the tongue. Whilst names like Don C and Errolson Hugh were exciting, Travis Scott and Virgil Abloh stole the show. During this time, Nike gave several creatives their chance to remix the classic silhouette.
In 2017, Nike was celebrating the 35th anniversary of the Air Force 1. I wanted something different to see that model differently.” Travis Scott x Nike Air Force 1 “AF100” (2017) Nike According to La Flame himself: “I didn’t want to do anything traditional…I’ve never seen the Trunner with so many colours on it. Although this was an unreleased friends and family pair, it was the first time that Travis Scott x Jordan Brand came together. Travis Scott picked the Jordan Trunner LX as the model of choice. Travis Scott x Jordan Trunner LX “Cactus Jack” (2017) his collaboration with Helmut Lang, Travis Scott was given the chance to collaborate with Jordan Brand. A high top and low top silhouette were released, with the tongue of each sneaker featuring a bull. Made in Italy, the shoes featured premium materials and simple colour blocking. Travis Scott’s clear interest in fashion did not go unnoticed, with Helmut Lang offering the rapper the chance to collaborate on two sneakers.Īlthough the launch had been teased for several months, on January 30th, 2017, the Travis Scott x Helmut Lang collaboration was officially released. Around the same sort of time, he also began attending the fashion shows of Louis Vuitton and Dior. Having risen to global stardom after his Days Before Rodeo, Rodeo and Birds in the Trap Since Mcknight albums, Travis Scott had made a name for himself. This paved the way for Travis Scott shoes early on. Taking to the stage in a pair of the Mr Stash x Reebok Classics, Scott explained that he was rocking Reeboks back in high school. In 2013, it recruited a 20-year-old Travis Scott to star in its Reebok Classic campaign. Whilst this is technically not a collaboration, Reebok was the first big brand to give Travis Scott a break. With his Air Max 270 React collaboration set to drop this week, we thought it was about time to take a look back at all of Travis Scott’s sneaker collaborations.įrom humble beginnings with Reebok to some of the most sought after Jordans in history, here are all of Travis Scott’s sneaker collabs.
Collaborations with the likes of Nike, Jordan Brand and Helmut Lang have helped Travis Scott become a notable figure in the sneaker world. His work with various brands has given him a persona big enough to match his hits. There is also no denying Travis Scott’s importance in the sneaker community. Often spotted in designer pieces and classic sneakers, Travis Scott has cemented himself as an influential figure in streetwear. More importantly, La Flame has become a style icon in his own right. His work with fellow musicians such as Kanye West, Drake and Quavo has helped open him up to the world of street culture. Over the past 12 years, Travis Scott has gone from a relatively unknown Houston rapper to one of the most recognised celebrities on the planet.
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