Name: LAKH x Mizuno WAVE PROPHECY STRAP “THE KNOT-LINK”
Colorway: TBC
SKU: TBC
MSRP: $1,499 HKD (approx. $191 USD)
Release Date: July 17
Where to Buy: LAKH, Mizuno
Hong Kong-based streetwear label LAKH has partnered up with Mizuno for a footwear collaboration, introducing the WAVE PROPHECY STRAP “THE KNOT-LINK” sneaker. Merging Mizuno’s high-performance running technology with LAKH’s streetwear sensibility, the collaborative model draws its initial inspiration from the aerodynamic structure of sprint spikes. The upper is defined by its highly functional, one-action adjustable strap system, which allows wearers to easily slip the shoe on and off while maintaining a secure, customized fit.
True to its "KNOT-LINK" moniker, the design conceptually reinterprets traditional knotting and hand-knitting techniques through a contemporary, utilitarian lens. This thematic approach introduces a highly textural, intricate finish to the upper, seamlessly blending the art of the "knot" with stealthy, street-ready aesthetics.
Beneath the upper, the shoe is anchored by Mizuno's performance-driven tooling. The shoe sits atop the brand's signature INFINITY WAVE sole, characterized by a bold, architectural hollow structure that immediately draws the eye. This advanced cushioning technology is specifically engineered to provide superior shock absorption while effectively preventing the midsole from collapsing during extended, everyday wear.
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