After two successful sneaker releases for the Year of the Rat (2020) and the Year of the Tiger (2022), KangaROOS is ready to welcome the Year of the Dragon with a fresh and powerful limited edition.
The design of the ULTIMATE CHINESE NEW YEAR perfectly represents the Year of the Dragon. The silhouette is an iconic and strong retro runner. The colorful upper with its high-quality material mix of suede and super-smooth satin makes the ULTIMATE the ultimate Chinese New Year sneaker. Golden logo embroidery on the side and the brand new heel design as well as a golden woven dragon on a tongue label enrich this beast.
As this is the 3rd Chinese New Year sneaker for KangaROOS and it is produced for the year 2024, this edition is limited to 324 pairs.
KangaROOS has a long tradition in the sneaker industry, with the KangaROOS Made in Germany line being a shining example of impeccable craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail. These sneakers are not just shoes, they are a testament to the craft of shoemaking and the preservation of tradition. A perfect combination of timeless tradition and modern innovation. The attention to detail and the use of the best materials make each pair a true work of art.
Key features:
- the coveted ULTIMATE silhouette is back with a unique combination of style, sustainability and functionality
- handmade in Germany in the Hummel&Hummel Schuhmanufaktur
- The original "KangaROOS Pocket" in the tongue contains an original RMB bill; a little nod to the tradition of giving money as CNY gifts
- Suede and super-smooth satin upper for functionality and style
- the outsole features the KangaROOS Dynacoil ® energy recycling system
- Microfiber insole made from recycled PET bottles collected during marine clean-up operations
- limited edition: only 324 pairs worldwide
