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Nike Launches a Orange Pearl Colorway of the Dunk Low Sneakers

Nike introduces a new colorway of the iconic Dunk Low sneaker model in an Orange Pearl, exclusively available in women's sizing. The new iteration is constructed using premium materials throughout and features soft hues of pastels through, set to launch timely on Valentine's Day.

The upper is predominantly minimal with two hues starting at the top of the shoe is a pink woven tongue tag that reads "Nike" as a branding touch. Additional branding can be found embroidered at the heel counter and a pink leather Swoosh at the sidewalls. More details that make up the shoe include the perforated details at the toe box and the leather eyelet panels as Orange Pearl finishes the shoe at the outsole.

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SCORE
1.8 out of 10
GENDER
50% Men50% Women
MARKETTop markets: North America, Europe, Asia
GENERATION
  • Gen Alpha
  • Gen Z (primary audience)
  • Millennial (primary audience)
  • Gen X (primary audience)
POPULARITY
Popularity 34%
Activity 11%
Freshness 10%

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