Nike Kobe 8 Protro Venice Beach (2024) (GS)

The Nike Kobe 8 Protro Venice Beach (2024) (GS) is a sneaker for grade schoolers, with a design was inspired by the graffiti of Venice Beach.

This iteration of the Nike Kobe 8 Protro features a flexible and breathable mesh upper with a gray base. The upper has a tie-dye effect, featuring bright colors like orange, red, yellow, green, and blue. The Nike Swoosh appears across the outside midsole in gray outlined in yellow, and you can find it once again in yellow under the ankle on the inner side. Blue supports line the heel and run under the forefoot. Kobe’s signature can be found in orange on the lateral heel. On the thin tongue, you will find Kobe’s yellow and gray logo outlined in black.

Our favorite feature of this shoe is the bold color scheme. The combination of these bright colors makes the shoe perfect for summer. The Nike Kobe 8 Protro Venice Beach (2024) (GS) was released on April 13, 2024, for a retail price of $120.