The Nike Air Trainer 1 Puerto Rico Sneaker

The release of the Nike Air Trainer 1 Puerto Rico coincided with Carmelo Anthony, New York Knicks forward, investing in the soccer team Puerto Rico FC, and it was perfectly timed for the 2015 Puerto Rican Day Parade held in New York. This edition of the Air Trainer 1 exudes a Puerto Rican spirit by mimicking the design of the Puerto Rican flag. The flag is characterized by five horizontal bands of red and white, complemented by a blue isosceles triangle with a central white star. The Nike Air Trainer 1 Puerto Rico contrasts its blue and red mesh overlays with sections of white tumbled leather, perforated at the toebox.

Design Elements and Unique Accents

The midsole displays the flag's stripes while blue highlights are seen on the Nike branding across the iconic forefoot strap. A vivid red lining ties the theme together, but the standout element is the small green Coquí frogs adorning the tongues. Coquí frogs, known for their vibrant colors, are native to Puerto Rico and lend a special touch to this shoe, which was made famous by Bo Jackson during the early to mid-90s. Discover these exclusive sneakers and more at Boxstock.