To The Moon Shoe and Back: How Nike's cult runner became an icon

Born from a ruined waffle iron and named after the footprints it left behind, Nike's Moon Shoe returns with one of sneaker culture's best origin stories still intact

To The Moon Shoe and Back: How Nike's cult runner became an icon
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This story is taken from the summer 2026 issue of Dazed, which is on sale internationally from June 5. Pre-order a copy of the magazine here.

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