The Nike Air Force 1 Low 'Snakeskin Lakers' (2014) reimagines Bruce Kilgore’s iconic basketball silhouette through the lens of Los Angeles-inspired color blocking and premium textured detailing. Released in 2014, this edition of the Air Force 1 Low combines the timeless appeal of Nike’s legendary streetwear staple with elevated materials, delivering a bold interpretation that resonated with collectors and Lakers fans alike. The sneaker balances heritage basketball DNA with lifestyle-focused luxury, using snakeskin-inspired overlays and the unmistakable purple and gold palette associated with the city’s celebrated basketball culture. As part of Nike Sportswear’s continued evolution of the Air Force 1 franchise, the 'Snakeskin Lakers' stands out for its combination of classic construction and statement-making finishes.
Overview
Constructed with a crisp white leather base, the Nike Air Force 1 Low 'Snakeskin Lakers' (2014) features textured faux snakeskin overlays dressed in rich purple tones along the mudguard, eyestays, heel, and Swoosh. Contrasting gold accents appear on the tongue branding, heel tab, and outsole details, reinforcing the Lakers-inspired aesthetic without compromising the silhouette’s clean and wearable profile. A traditional perforated toe box ensures breathability, while the encapsulated Nike Air cushioning delivers the comfort that has defined the Air Force 1 line since its original debut in 1982. The classic cupsole construction and pivot-point rubber outsole preserve the sneaker’s basketball heritage while enhancing everyday durability and traction. Authenticity is guaranteed with PUSHAS, where every pair is meticulously authenticated by our team of experts.
Key Highlights
• Premium Snakeskin-Inspired Detailing: Features textured purple faux snakeskin overlays that elevate the classic Air Force 1 design with a luxurious finish.
• Iconic Lakers-Inspired Colourway: Combines white leather with bold purple and gold accents, creating a palette synonymous with Los Angeles basketball culture.
• Timeless Air Force 1 Construction: Maintains the legendary low-top silhouette, complete with Nike Air cushioning and durable cupsole tooling for everyday comfort and style.
Where is PUSHAS available?
PUSHAS ships Worldwide from Sydney and Los Angeles.
How long does PUSHAS take to deliver?
'Fastest' sizes are dispatched within 1-2 business days.
Non 'Fastest' sizes are dispatched within 3-10 business days.
After dispatch, Standard shipping will take 1-7 business days to arrive depending on where you are located. Express Shipping by Australia Post may be available at checkout and generally takes 1-3 business days to arrive for 'Fastest' sizes.
Who are the delivery partners of PUSHAS?
Depending on your location, PUSHAS uses Australia Post, CourierPlease, DHL and TNT.
What is Bubble Wrap & Sneaker Spray?
We offer an option at checkout to add Bubble Wrap & Sneaker Spray. We'll wrap your sneaker box with bubble wrap and include a bottle of ICE Sneaker Protector.
Order Cancellation
You have 2 hours after placing your order to cancel for a full refund. Log into your PUSHAS account, select your order, and click 'Cancel'.
Return Process
Timeline: Email orders@pushas.com within 90 days of receiving your order. Include "Order Return (Your Order Number)" in the subject line.
Costs:
- 9.5% handling fee applies for all returns after the 2-hour cancellation window
- You'll receive 90.5% of the item value (excluding shipping) as PUSHAS Store Credit
- You are responsible for all shipping costs
Return Requirements
- PUSHAS tag must be intact and untampered
- Items must be unworn with original packaging
- Must use proper packaging (original box with adequate protection)
- Must email orders@pushas.com before sending returns
Important Notes
- Store credits are tied to your original order email and cannot be transferred or converted to cash
- PUSHAS is not liable for items lost in transit - consider shipping insurance
- Mystery Box orders are final sale (no returns)
- PUSHAS reserves the right to reject returns that don't meet our conditions
Manufacturing Defects
For potential manufacturing defects:
- Free returns if approved after assessment
- Must have proof of purchase and all original tags
- Note: Sneakers over 2 years old are considered collectibles and meant for display, not wear
Improper Packaging Examples: Satchels instead of boxes, no outer box, insufficient padding, damaged boxes, or multiple boxes taped together.
Product Pricing
Q: Why do prices vary for different sizes?
- Each size is listed by different verified sellers on the PUSHAS marketplace
- Sellers set their own prices independently
- PUSHAS only facilitates transactions and authentication
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Important: PUSHAS does not set or influence prices
Product Appearance
Q: Are the product colors accurate to the photos?
While we strive to display colors as accurately as possible on our website, there may be slight variations between the photos and the actual product.
Box Condition
Q: What qualifies as a "damaged box"?
- Damage can range from minor to significant
- May include scratches, tears, rips, or discoloration
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Note: Regardless of box condition, all sneakers are guaranteed to be brand new