20 Designs That Changed The Game: Nike Hyperdunk+ 2012

Basketball sneaker revolution.

With the Nike Hyperdunk+ 2012, designers didn't just create a revolutionary shoe, they created an entirely new way to view basketball sneakers. The "20 Designs That Changed The Game" series focuses on the breakthrough's involved in creating a computer for your basketball sneakers. The Hyperdunk 2012 was already cutting-edge—Lunarlon foam for superior cushioning, Flywire for stability and support, and a ultra-light composition to ensure enhanced speed and agility. But the real innovation comes from the + technology integrated in the shoe. Tracking elevation and quickness could now provide the end user feedback that only an observer could once pass on. A coach for your feet, the Hyperdunk+ pushes everything we know about basketball sneakers to the precipice and beyond. [via Nike, Inc.]