This unique Nike Air Max 97 LX Silver Bullet covered in Swarovski crystals celebrates the Nike Air Max 97‘s 20th anniversary in a big way.Bookmark this page if you're hoping to cop the limited-edition Nike Air Max 97 LX Swarovski ‘Silver Bullet'.Known as the Nike Air Max 97 LX Swarovski, this luxurious version of the classic Nike runner comes in the OG Silver Bullet colorway but has been covered in Swarovski crystals for a new look. The iconic colourway has never looked so good thanks to the shimmering upper. Hundreds of Swarovski crystals adorn the upper for a look that is more similar to a hand-crafted custom sneaker.The fabric was then applied through a heat fusing process, without any stitching, that uses precise pattern pieces - varying for each shoe size - to curve around the waves of the 97, including the expanse of the one-piece rand.

Adidas NMD,As you'd expect, this Swarovski Silver Bullet arrives with a steep price tag but they'll be plenty of sneakerheads happy to make the investment. To celebrate its 20th anniversary and explore its future potential for Spring and Fall 2017, NikeWomen designers looked to a material pioneer, Swarovski, and their Crystal Fabric, to creatively embellish and add durability to the Air Max 97. After all, this will surely be a collectors item with re-sell prices only expected to increase in the future. As the shoe moves, the crystals refract light with a bright, shimmering effect.Much like the Black pair that debuted in March, Nike is now covering their iconic "Silver Bullet" Air Max 97 in over 55,690 Swarovski crystals for a more glamour look. Released in black for Spring, and now in silver for Fall, the Air Max 97 LX with Swarovski crystals marks the first time NikeWomen has used Swarovski crystals on a shoe, as well as the first time Nike has fused precious material onto the Air Max 97.

The Nike Air Max 97 OG ‘Silver Bullet' colourway remains totally true to the first release but instead of suede and leather, this pair is crafted with a synthetic lining.Shining throughout the silver upper that create a luxe affect on the OG 97 wavy design lines, a white sole and classic visible Max Air cushioning complements the cool metallic look above.Containing tiny, densely clustered cut and uncut crystals, the fabric offers a gleaming yet gritty appearance, perfect for a new expression of the original's signature shine. We were delighted to partner with Nike to create this unique design. The Air Max 97 is a truly iconic 360-degree silhouette that has inspired us to imagine what might happen when speed meets light. The wavy construct still makes an appearance but it looks especially dazzling thanks to that jewel encrusted upper.

The 20th Anniversary of the Nike Air Max 97 continues as Nike Sportswear is set to release their latest Nike Air Max 97 LX "Silver Bullet" covered in Swarovski crystals.The finishing touches come in the form of a red coloured mini-Swoosh across the sidewall and full length visible Air Unit underfoot.Red and black accents complete the design altogether. That was one helluva way to make a statement as it blended the sport heritage of the 97 with the glitz and glamour of luxurious Swarovski crystals.During a trip to the Swarovski headquarters in Wattens, Austria, NikeWomen Color and Material teams received rare access to company archives and learned about the 12 years of research that went into the production and innovative applications . This is an OG classic re-worked and transformed into a one-of-a-kind silhouette.The Nike Air Max 97 LX Swarovski Silver Bullet is scheduled to release shortly via the retailers listed.