Anta Kai 1 'Garden State'

Description:

The Anta Kai 1 “Garden State” introduces Kyrie Irving’s first signature basketball shoe with Anta in a nature-inspired design that pays homage to both New York and New Jersey, often known as the Garden State. Dressed in a soft Sage color palette, the sneaker incorporates botanical influences throughout the upper, creating a distinctive look that reflects growth, creativity, and Irving’s roots.

Constructed with an ultra-lightweight mesh upper reinforced by TPU support elements, the shoe features a translucent overlay that showcases the plant-inspired graphics beneath. A dual-closure system combines traditional laces with a supportive midfoot strap, offering a secure and adjustable fit. The Sage-colored strap is detailed with vein-like patterns inspired by natural foliage and features Kyrie Irving’s signature branding. Underfoot, Nitrogen Technology cushioning in the midsole delivers responsive comfort while maintaining a lightweight feel. Released on July 20, 2024 at a retail price of $125, the Anta Kai 1 “Garden State” blends performance innovation with meaningful storytelling and unique design elements.