[Update 22 Jul 2025] Official visuals of the Kobe Bryant x FC Barcelona x Nike Air Force 1 Protro have surfaced, by way of Sneaker Bar Detroit. Check out the images in the gallery as we edge closer to the release of this highly anticipated collaboration.

[Update 27 Jun 2025] The rumored Kobe Bryant x Nike Air Force 1 Low QS “Persian Violet” has now been identified as the Kobe Bryant x FC Barcelona x Nike Air Force 1 Protro. The pair celebrates Kobe’s legacy and his admiration for football, and the Persian Violet hue acts as a nod to the Catalans’ alternate kit and Kobe’s signature colors.

Check out the images, courtesy of @solesbyzay_backup. Stay tuned to SNKRDUNK Magazine for official visuals when they arrive.

As an offshoot of the main Nike Kobe line, the Kobe Bryant x Nike Air Force 1 Low catalogue continues to expand, arriving this time in “Persian Violet”.

About the Kobe Bryant x Nike Air Force 1 Low Retro QS “Persian Violet/Black”

This year has already seen a flurry of Kobe-branded Air Force 1s, setting the tone for a season of bold, nostalgic colorways. Early images hint at two tantalizing possibilities: either an all-black upper punctuated by violet accents, or an all-purple upper offset with subtle black detailing.

Release Details

A firm release date hasn’t been confirmed, but the Kobe Bryant x Nike Air Force 1 Low Retro QS “Persian Violet/Black” is expected to arrive sometime in Fall 2025. Stay tuned!

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