Nike Dunk Low Union Passport Pack - Pistachio - Size UK 7

Nike Union has teamed up with Dunk Low to release a special "Passport Pack" of shoes, inspired by ...

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KICKSCREWNike Men's Grey/Green X Union La Dunk Low 'Passport Pack - Pistachio' Dj9649-401
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This guide is for sneaker enthusiasts and collectors interested in the Nike Dunk Low Union Passport Pack "Pistachio". The key benefit is owning a unique, travel-inspired sneaker with distinctive design elements. A potential caveat is its limited availability and potential for collecting due to its collectible nature. This special edition features ripstop textile construction, unfinished contrast stitching, and a semi-translucent tearaway layer that reveals hidden colors. It also includes unique branding like the "UN/LA" tag and Union's Frontman logo.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGreen
GenderMale
MaterialLeather
Shoe Size UK7
SeriesDunk
Model Part NumberDJ9649-401
BrandNike

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FAQs

What is the "Passport Pack" theme?

The "Passport Pack" theme, a collaboration between Union and Nike, is inspired by the concept of travel, adventure, and global exploration, drawing parallels to passports and documentation.

What does the "Pistachio" colorway represent?

The "Pistachio" colorway is a modern reinterpretation of an early 2000s release, featuring a specific green hue complemented by navy underlays revealed through the tearaway layer.

Can the tearaway layer be removed completely?

The semi-translucent tearaway layer is designed to be worn down or partially removed to reveal the colors underneath. It is not intended for complete removal in one go, but rather to age and reveal over time.

What are the main materials used in the "Pistachio" Dunk Low?

The shoe features a combination of leather and ripstop textile for its upper construction, with a semi-translucent sole.

How does the "UN/LA" tag signify the collaboration?

The yellow "UN/LA" tag is a signature detail from the retailer Union, referencing their Los Angeles origins and highlighting the collaborative nature of the release.

Are these shoes suitable for athletic performance?

While built on the Dunk silhouette known for its basketball roots, this specific "Passport Pack" edition is primarily intended for casual wear and collection due to its unique materials and design elements.

What was the original retail price?

The Nike Dunk Low Union Passport Pack "Pistachio" originally retailed for $150 USD when it was released in February 2022.

Troubleshooting

Uneven wear on the tearaway layer

This is a natural characteristic of the design and can contribute to the shoe's unique aesthetic. Avoid excessive force or abrasion on specific areas.

Color bleeding from the inner layer

Ensure the shoe is completely dry after cleaning. Avoid exposing the shoe to excessive moisture, especially if the tearaway layer has been significantly removed.

Creasing on the leather

Minor creasing is normal for leather footwear. Use shoe trees for storage to help maintain shape and minimize deep creases. Apply leather conditioner periodically.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Unique design with a strong narrative of travel and collaboration.
  • High-quality materials including ripstop textile and leather.
  • Distinctive branding elements that set it apart from standard releases.
  • Potential for customization with the tearaway upper layer.
  • Collectible item with appeal to both Nike and Union fans.

Cons

  • Limited availability can make it difficult to acquire.
  • Higher retail price point due to its special edition status.
  • The tearaway layer, while innovative, might show wear over time.
  • May appeal more to collectors than those seeking purely functional athletic wear.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

These are ready-to-wear sneakers. Ensure you have selected the correct size before purchase.

Compatibility:

Designed for adult male foot sizes. Specific sizing details are available for various UK shoe sizes.

Care:

  • Cleaning the Leather: Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe away surface dirt. For tougher stains, use a specialized leather cleaner and conditioner, testing on an inconspicuous area first.
  • Cleaning the Ripstop Textile: A gentle brush or a damp cloth can be used. Avoid harsh chemicals that might affect the material or color.
  • Tearaway Layer: If you choose to expose the layer beneath, be aware that the edges may fray slightly over time, contributing to the shoe's aesthetic. Avoid excessive rubbing or picking at the edges.
  • Soles: Clean the semi-translucent soles with a damp cloth. For deeper cleaning, a mild soap solution can be used, followed by a thorough rinse with a clean, damp cloth.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Using shoe trees can help maintain their shape.

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