Nike’s Kobe Air Force 1 Low run keeps getting deeper, and the next pair on deck is the “Daybreak” colorway. While Kobe Bryant’s signature basketball line continues moving in different directions, this Air Force 1 Low remains one of the most consistent lifestyle pieces tied to his legacy.
This upcoming release keeps the now-familiar Mamba-inspired build intact. The upper once again leans on that textured snakeskin-style treatment, giving the classic Air Force 1 a sharper identity. From there, Nike switches up the color blocking with soft Daybreak blue accents placed across the collar, outsole, and heel details. The alternating 8 and 24 numbers return at the back, continuing the tribute to Kobe’s two iconic jersey numbers.
Compared to some of the more story-driven pairs already revealed, the Kobe Air Force 1 Low “Daybreak” feels more straightforward. It does not appear to carry the same school-based theme as the “Lower Merion Aces” makeup, but it still fits nicely within the growing “Mamba Forever” lineup. Sometimes a cleaner color update is all this silhouette needs, especially when the details already do most of the talking.
The Nike Kobe Air Force 1 Low “Daybreak” is expected to release in May 2026 through select retailers and Nike.com. The retail price tag is set at $120 USD.
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Nike Kobe Air Force 1 Low “Daybreak”
Color: Summit White/Daybreak
Style Code: IB0018-102
Release Date: May 2026
Price: $120
