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LOOK: Nike's footwear collab with South Korean rapper G-Dragon

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="Handout" src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2021/tvpatrol/11/26/nike.jpg"/><figcaption><em>Handout</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>MANILA -- Nike has given fans a first look at its footwear collaboration with G-Dragon.</p><p>Called Nike Kwondo1, the shoe features an all-white colorway, with the &quot;PEACEMINUSONE&quot; daisy motif embroidered on the back tab to represent the sportswear brand&#x27;s partnership with the South Korean rapper. </p><p>The name is a combination of the Korean martial arts taekwondo, G-Dragon&#x27;s Korean name Kwon Ji Yong, and Nike&#x27;s slogan &quot;Just do it.&quot;</p><p>&quot;I want to have freedom in everything I do, from getting dressed up to creating my own style. For those who have felt things were too little or too much, I want this shoe to ignite an exploration of expression and pave the way for personal freedom,&quot; G-Dragon said in a statement released by Nike.</p><p>The Nike Kwondo1 is set to be released globally on December 3 on Nike.com, SNKRS, and at select retailers, and in North America in early 2022.</p><div><strong>Related video:</strong></div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/QwK38mTcccs?enablejsapi=1" width="560"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more in <a href="//www.iwantv.com.ph/">iWantv</a> or <a href="//tfc.tv/">TFC.tv</a></div>