Nike And Levi’s Team Up To Create Jeans Inspired By Skateboarding

By Anthea Quay, 03 Jul 2012

Nike has teamed up with Levi’s to create high-performance jeans inspired by skateboarding.

The Nike Skateboarding X Levi’s 511 Skateboarding denim jeans is integrated with Nike’s Dri-Fit and vectran technologies, and based on the 511 Skinny—offering athletes style while keeping dry, much like Levi’s jeans for cyclists.

The 511 Skateboarding denims for will be offered in two versions, and multiple colors and washes.

Nike X Levi’s collection also features a denim Trucker jacket and limited-edition skateboarding shoes, the Omar LR and Nike Pro Dunk Low.

The skateboarding jeans retail at US$198 at select global retailers.