Nike Is Dropping the Kobe 9 EM in a New Vibrant Colorway

An early look at the upcoming Nike Kobe 9 EM "Dusty Cactus" sneakers releasing on October 3.

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Sneakerheads and fans of the Black Mamba can expect an all-new colorway of the Nike Kobe 9 EM. The low-profile hoops shoes, equipped with Engineered Mesh construction, are decked in a vibrant dusty cactus upper with subtle red accents on the eyelets and interior. Finishing off the sneakers are hits of white and a special woven label on the tongue, which includes "Black Mamba" in a striking red as well as an image of Kobe's Shozoku logo.

According to Nike's Release Calendar, the "Dusty Cactus" Kobe 9 EMs are set to release on Friday, October 3. Retail will run you $175.

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