Bode x Nike: An Exclusive Inside Look at the Making of the Next “It” Sneaker
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Before Emily Adams Bode Aujla unearthed it from the Nike archives, not many people knew about the Astro Grabber, a simple cleat that the Swoosh put on football players in the company’s bootstrapping early days. Jeff Johnson, however, remembers it fondly. Johnson, Nike’s very-first full-time employee, recalls the Astro Grabber hitting his desk around early 1972. “That one, it was just such a sexy looking shoe,” he says. Now, the Nike Astro Grabber is getting a second act as the most-anticipated...

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