Nike’s late ‘80s to early ‘90s catalogue is FULL of powerful, epicentre worthy
silhouettes spanning ALL shapes and sizes - this is, and shall always be a prime
example of Swoosh taking industry by the scruff of its neck.
In graphic, you’ll find an integral dose of MORPRIME Industries™ knowledge, however down below we shed light on Tinker’s iconic palette of immeasurable ballast.
Aesthetically, there’s very little that compares to Nike’s crater-ridden concept repeated throughout every inch of Safari-coined textile - in fact, our origin can be found out in New York City. The Big Apple!
Where we’d expect mesh panelling to reside, thick leather slabs make their home portraying Tinker’s ‘purposely non-athletic’ stature; pushing development in the opposite direction to that we’d expected from an otherwise all-athlete prospectus - breaking AWAY from material functionality.
With SAFARI taking the mantle at this pair’s forefront, you’d expect a beating, living creature to usher the wagon into motion. In many respects, you’d be correct! However, factual recollection dictates an article of home-bound LUXURY was Hatfield’s canvas - taking form as a real-ostrich skin clad sofa.