High fashion, footwear and streetwear are colliding and Easy Otabor is in the middle of it all. The operator of Chicago’s RSVP Gallery brings in everything from Givenchy to BAPE, offering Wind City shoppers a world class range of style staples, artsy accessories and required reading. Whether snow stomping in the Midwest or taking meetings in Milan, Otabor represents his iconic and eclectic taste tactfully through his footwear choices. Find out what Easy’s rocking these days in this installment of My 5.
’01 Air Jordan 1 Black/Red
photo via KixclusiveEasy Otabor: “I probably got these five or six years ago. I always buy new pairs. I have like two ’01 “Breds” right now. I love original colorways and the quality then. Ever since high school when they came back out, I loved the Jordan 1s. They were all numbered and I had the all-silver 1s at the time. It’s a nice silhouette- it’s not too wide, not too bulky and it fits well with all my jeans now. I’m always for silhouettes.”
