How Travis Scott’s Jordan Collabs Are Inspiring the Custom Sneaker Community

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La Flame’s influence is indescribable.

Whether through the music or fashion, Travis Scott has become a rockstar, an icon and torch of passion, style and hard work. H-Town’s finest has spearheaded some of the most sought-out collaborations in sneaker history.

Although his own shoes with Jordan Brand have drawn an earned amount of hype and respect, sometimes imitation truly is the most sincere form of  flattery as customizers have channeled their inner Cactus Jack to create some absolutely amazing shoes with their own style.

Take a look at some of the best customs influenced by the man himself below.

Custom Travis Scott x Air Jordan 1 “Purple Jack”

Travis Scott x Air Jordan 1 “Purple Jack” by Chase Shiel

+ This custom pair only gets bolder in the hands of the beholder as it features 13 interchangeable Swooshes as well as four different sets of laces
+ You can take a better look at the shoe and learn more about the detailed that went into it here

Custom Travis Scott x Air Jordan 1 “Scrap Leather

Custom Travis Scott x Air Jordan 1 “Scrap Leather” by The Shoe Surgeon

+ The Shoe Surgeon sticks to more earthy tones in his pair as he combines a multitude of left over premium leather to create this one of a kind AJ1
+ Learn more about the shoe along with the process and attention to detail that The Shoe Surgeon devoted to the luxurious pair here

Custom Air Jordan 1 “Shattered Jack”

Custom Air Jordan 1 “Shattered Jack” by Ceeze

+ It’s easy to say that this custom pair is grail worthy as the shoe combines the Air Jordan 1 “Cactus Jack” and the AJ1 “Shattered Backboard”
+ You can take a better look at the shoe and learn more about the detailed that went into it here

Custom Nike Air Max 1 “Cactus Jack”

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+ Travis Scott and his collaborations with Jordan Brand have sparked a wave of creativity from customizers
+ The Nike Air Max 1 is the perfect shoe to reimagine the Travis Scott x Air Jordan 1 “Cactus Jack” as the iconic silhouette provides a ton of surface area for art to come alive

Custom Nike SB Dunk & Air Jordan 1 “Cactus Jack” Pack

Custom Nike SB Dunk & Air Jordan 1 “Cactus Jack” Pack from BespokeIND

+ BespokeIND cooked up not one but two AJ1-inspired “Cactus Jack” customs which you can peep here
+ The pairs where constructed using kangaroo, calf leather and nurse shark skin Swooshes/Smiley faces

Custom Nike Air Force 1 Utility “Cactus Jack”

Custom Nike Air Force 1 Utility “Cactus Jack” by Kscustoms_ and shot by By.ohsnap

+ La Flame continues to inspire the creatives within the sneaker community as the inverted Swoosh, earthy tones and bold aesthetic combinations come together
+ The “La Flame” painted on the translucent outsole as well as the use of the utility straps do a great job of creating something extremely similar to what Travis Scott and Jordan could cook up

Custom Air Jordan 3 “Cactus Jack”

Custom Air Jordan 3 “Cactus Jack” by j.theripper

+ This custom is inspired by the Family & Friends iteration of the Travis Scott x Air Jordan 4 “Cactus Jack” as well as the Travis Scott x Air Jordan 1 “Cactus Jack”
+ The iced-out sole, inverted Swoosh and a luxurious upgrade take this custom from an homage to a masterpiece

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