Nike Air Force 1 Low Off-White MCA University Iconic Shoes CI1173-400

The Nike Air Force 1 Low Off-White MCA University Blue stands as one of the most sought-after sneakers in Virgil Abloh’s groundbreaking collaboration with Nike. Released in June 2019 to commemorate his Figures of Speech exhibition at Chicago’s Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA), this ultra-limited edition became an instant grail for collectors worldwide.

Originally gifted to Serena Williams, and released to the public through exclusive raffles and stash drops, this pair captures Virgil’s architectural approach to fashion and design, blending high-concept art with streetwear culture.

The sneaker features a vibrant sky blue leather upper, a deconstructed metallic silver Swoosh, and exposed white stitching. Classic Off-White™ branding sits under the medial side of the Swoosh, while “AIR” text on the midsole, a red zip tie, and foam-exposed tongue continue Abloh’s iconic aesthetic.

🔥 Key Features:

• 🔵 University Blue Leather Upper: Premium smooth leather construction in a striking sky blue tone.

• 🥈 Reflective Silver Swoosh: Metallic deconstructed Nike Swoosh with exposed stitching brings Off-White’s signature unfinished look.

• 🔖 Red Zip Tie & Helvetica Text: Classic Off-White™ design elements add authenticity and collector appeal.

• 🧵 Exposed Foam Details: Visible tongue foam continues Virgil’s industrial design narrative.

• 🏆 Off-White Branding: “AIR” text on the midsole and printed medial-side branding reinforce the sneaker’s artistic roots.

• 👟 Air Force 1 DNA: Full-length Air cushioning and durable rubber outsole provide everyday wearability.

🌟 A True Collector’s Grail

Few sneakers have had the cultural and artistic impact of the Off-White MCA University Blue AF1. As part of the Figures of Speech tribute and one of the rarest Off-White x Nike releases, this pair encapsulates Virgil Abloh’s legacy and his ability to merge fashion, art, and sneaker culture like no other.

📅 Release Information:

• ✅ Model: Nike Air Force 1 Low Off-White MCA University Blue

• ✅ MPN: CI1173-400

• ✅ Release Date: June 2019

• ✅ Retail Price: $150

🛒 Own a piece of modern design history—grab the Nike Air Force 1 Off-White MCA University Blue and step into Virgil Abloh’s vision.