Last Friday, the first pictures of the sinfully expensive shoes were presented on Twitter.
The modified Nike Air Max 97 contain a tiny amount of human blood in their soles.They also show a converted cross, a pentagram and the words "Lukas 10:18".
With only 666 pieces, the amount of "Satan shoes" was strictly limited and with a price of the equivalent of 865 euros was not for a narrow wallet.
First DatesFirst Dates: Als sie ihr Date an der Bar sieht, ist der Abend gelaufenShortly afterwards there was a huge shitstorm for the shoe manufacturer Nike.What had this thought?Among conservative politicians, the new collection caused dismay.In social networks, Nike's boycott was even called for!
The manufacturer himself was cold from the "Satan shoe".As the BBC reported, they were not created with the approval of Nike, even though they own the characteristic Swoosh symbol.
Dahinter steckt das Brooklyner Kunstkollektiv MSCHF.Its members had donated blood, for which a drop of use was found in the soles of the black and white footwear.