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Nike Officially Drop 'Chromatic' Pack

For their latest pack, Nike drag over the leading colours from the Mad Energy pack and energize them with a bold new design. The colours see a futuristic chrome look, with ‘Colour In Motion’ sitting at the heart of the pack.

Nike take on March with brand new colourways for the Mercurial, Phantom and Tiempo. The Chromatic pack sees all three silos fitted in an innovative new design, focusing in on ‘Colour in Motion’ and how to bring pioneering designs to the game. Nike pull colour inspiration from their ‘Mad Energy’ pack, dropped at the beginning of the year, and evolve them into energized shades – each silo coming in an individually daring look.

Nike are turning up the heat in the last few months, with the football boot market becoming more competitive than ever. With the recent success of the Vapor I RGN ‘CR7 Origins’, the Swoosh now release a stunning new pack fashioning a “white/multi/colour” colourway – ready to energize players for the back end of the season.. Unfortunately, we won’t be seeing the main Nike athletes lacing these up, instead this pack arrives as a ‘disruptive drop’ by Nike.

The Mercurial XVI takes on the “Ember Glow” seen in the Mad Energy pack, and transforms it into a deeper purple/blue colour scheme that gently fades into a white base. Purple shades take priority at the toe of the boot, whilst the blue takes over the ‘AIR’ logo covering the heel. The same colours feature with a stunning chrome finish on the soleplate. Again, the latest Mercurial silo fashions cutting edge speed technology, including an innovative ‘spine’ design on the outsole and the resteemd Flyknit upper.

 

“Teal Tint” makes it return onto the Phantom in a similar faded design to the Mercurial, however with more of a focus on subtly. Colour engulfs the soleplate, completed with a modern chrome finish – abiding by the rules of the pack.

 

The Tiempo sees another classy look, only right for a boot of its stature. The “Hot Lava” colourway used within the ‘Mad Energy’ pack evolves into a deeper red look for this latest drop. Metallic red floods the soleplate, as well as making features on the heel and Swoosh. The Tiempo logo makes an appearance both on the heel and soleplate of the boot.

The Nike Chromatic pack is available now at prodirectsport.com/soccer

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Daniella Tyson

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