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    Vanessa Bryant Unveils Kobe 8 "Wifey" PE for Valentine's Day

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    Ali Alba

    Date

    2024.01.29

    In the realm of basketball footwear, few legacies are as profound and enduring as that of Kobe Bryant. Since his tragic passing, Vanessa Bryant has taken the helm to expand the Kobe Brand in partnership with Nike. Though still limited, her efforts in making Kobe's footwear more accessible have become evident, as shown in the increased number of sneaker releases for 2024.

    On the contrary, Vanessa herself has also been at the forefront of college and personal exclusive pairs, like this just-unveiled Kobe 8 “Wifey” PE.

    This special edition sneaker is a heartfelt tribute to their union, draped in vibrant shades of red and adorned with hearts across its Engineered Mesh upper. It is a tangible representation of their decades-long relationship, a love story that continues to touch the hearts of many.

    The “Wifey” PE, designated as a personal exclusive by Vanessa herself, is unlikely to be released to the public. These unique sneakers often remain within the personal collections of athletes and their families, adding to their exclusivity and sentimental value.

    While the Kobe 8 “Wifey” PE remains a cherished personal item, the upcoming releases promise to bring their own special touch to the legacy of Nike and Kobe Bryant.

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