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The 2012 Nike Dunk Galactic Pack is Out of This World

With stellar prints and a unique design, the 2012 Nike Dunk Galactic Pack is a must-have for every sneaker addict. This highly anticipated release features graphics and materials inspired by astronaut training suits, resulting in one gloriously geek-tastic shoe.

A mash-up of space and street is the overall theme for the 2012 Nike Dunk Galactic Pack, which uses the high-top version of the shoe, and is available in three different colorways. The shoes have military stenciling across the upper heel and outer panels, while the tongue boasts a NASA-esque patch. Rounding out the overall design of the shoe are detailed cosmic graphics along the insole.

Look for these sci-fi chic sneakers to drop at select retailers on February 23rd, 2012.
Trend Themes
1. Space-inspired Fashion Trends - There is an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the fashion industry by creating unique designs inspired by space and incorporating them into everyday fashion items.
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3. Sneaker Customization Trends - There is a growing trend among sneaker enthusiasts to customize their shoes with unique designs and materials, opening up opportunities for companies to provide customization options.
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