Nike's been pumping out a ton of lookbooks lately for their Holiday Collection, and the latest one to come from the brand is the Nike LIVESTRONG 2011 Collection.
LIVESTRONG is a program started by cyclist Lance Armstrong, which helped raise money for cancer research by selling yellow bracelets. Since then, the campaign has branched out by including sports apparel for sale. The latest Nike LIVESTRONG 2011 Collection shows a variety of fitness gear for both men and women, with yellow being the dominant color. Outwear includes the Phenom Vapor Jacket, KO Hoodie and Therma-Fit training pants as well a several tees. For footwear, Nike is releasing some of their popular models in the LIVESTRONG black and yellow theme. These include the Lunarglide+3 LAF, Trainer Mid LAF, Air Max Navigate Leather LAF and more.
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