{"id":30131,"date":"2025-11-10T15:55:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T15:55:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/30131\/"},"modified":"2025-11-10T15:55:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T15:55:10","slug":"the-kobe-bryant-x-nike-air-force-1-low-pulls-a-lower-merion-high-away-colorway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/30131\/","title":{"rendered":"The Kobe Bryant x Nike Air Force 1 Low Pulls A &#8220;Lower Merion High&#8221; Away Colorway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some of the game\u2019s most totemic figures represent the prep-to-pro route \u2014 a pathway eliminated in the modern game, but one that birthed titans like LeBron James, Kevin Garnett, and, of course, Kobe Bryant. The phenom was already something of a superstar before he stepped into the league, and Nike has paid special attention to honoring his varsity days through his footwear empire.<\/p>\n<p>As the Mamba line extends from simply a performance one to an additional lifestyle wing, that very much remains the case. After bringing you a look at the Kobe Bryant x Nike <a href=\"https:\/\/sneakernews.com\/2025\/10\/14\/kobe-bryant-nike-air-force-1-low-lower-merion-aces-home-ib0018-101\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Air Force 1 Low \u201cLower Merion High\u201d Home<\/a>, now an away look joins next year\u2019s festivities. Maintaining the scaly all-over print that\u2019s been a hallmark of his Uptown series, an inversion of the burgundy\/white school pride color scheme results in red taking up most of the real estate. To distinguish it from other, less narratively weighted versions, Bryant\u2019s jersey number appears on the heel \u2014 expected to shift to a literal ace on the left shoe as additional angles surface.<\/p>\n<p>The Kobe Bryant x Nike Air Force 1 Low \u201cLower Merion High\u201d is currently set to drop on March 26th, 2026. We\u2019ll keep you posted with any relevant updates that surface between now and then via this article and our <a href=\"http:\/\/sneakernews.com\/tag\/release-dates\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sneaker Release Dates<\/a> page.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1419990\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/kobe-bryant-nike-air-force-1-lower-merion-aces-IB0018-600.jpg\" alt=\"Kobe Bryant Nike Air Force 1 Lower Merion Aces Ib0018 600\" width=\"1200\" height=\"840\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t<img alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Matt-Varga-For-Web-Use.jpg\"  class=\"avatar avatar-96 photo wp-hovercard-attachment grav-hashed grav-hijack\" height=\"96\" width=\"96\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/>\t<\/p>\n<p>Written by<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tMatt Varga, Junior Editor\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-author__bio\">Matt Varga is an Editor at SneakerNews. Initially earning a degree in Video Arts and Technology, he got his start in video editing and writing in the music world \u2014 primarily on hip-hop and electronic. A long-standing interest in sneakers led him to switching over to footwear. An avid collector, his favorite sneaker of all time comes down to either the Air Jordan 1 \u201cBlack Toe\u201d and Air Jordan 5 \u201cLaney,\u201d his first ever pick-ups. When he\u2019s not writing, you can find Matt cooking, traveling, attending concerts and when weather permits, on the handball court.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Some of the game\u2019s most totemic figures represent the prep-to-pro route \u2014 a pathway eliminated in the modern&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":30132,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[183,185,184,186,18941],"class_list":["post-30131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-lower-merion","tag-lower-merion","tag-lower-merion-headlines","tag-lower-merion-news","tag-lower-merion-township","tag-nike-air-force-1-low"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30131"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30131\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30132"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}