Nike's SpongeBob Squarepants collection is offering a nostalgic line that's sure to please 90s kids everywhere.
The new footwear collection is offering unique kicks to add to one's rotation, all of which were created in collaboration with Kyrie Irving, on the NBA player's Kyrie 5 silhouette. The shoes feature the character's from the beloved series, including SpongeBob Squarepants, Patrick Star, Sandy Cheeks, Squidward Tentacles and Mr. Krabs. Each of the items drew inspiration from the charter it's designed after, offering unique motifs that true fans of the show will instantly recognize. For example, the Mr. Krabs iteration includes a sole that's lined with a dollar bill design.
The shoes will be available online from August 10th.
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