The NTM x N+TC Tour is kicking off in Shanghai and people can show their support by picking up a pair of Nike Shanghai tights. Women will be coming together on March 8, which happens to be International Women's Day, for a full day of workout challenges and high-energy events. Arriving in style will be key.
Created using 3-D projection, the Nike Shanghai tights focuses a lot of the placement of patterns. Jamie Lee, Design Director for Women’s Training, says, "Following our ethos of designing arond the body in motion, we strategically place prints and colors to highlight and flatter the female form." Bold and performance-driven, the Nike Shanghai tights is made using ultra-soft Dri-FIT fabric. Yet it is its bright color that makes it stand out. Lee explains, "Red is an auspicious color in Chinese culture that symbolizes joy, celebration and good fortune."
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The Nike Shanghai Tights Helps Kick off the NTM x N+TC Tour
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