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June 27th is meant for celebrating Houston<\/strong>\u2019s Southern rap roots and paying homage to H-Town\u2019s legends, such as the infamous “Screwed Up Click” (SUC) family and the late pioneer DJ Screw.<\/span>\u00a0To show our appreciation for Houston and its culture, we decided to round up some of our favorite Space City kicks. Browse through our list, and be sure to let us know your favorite H-Town inspired sneakers in the comments.<\/p>\n

Nike Vandal Hi Premium \u201cHouston\u201d<\/h2>\n

Draped up and dripped out,\u00a0these Nike Vandal Highs are covered in a purple candy paint that spills on to the midsole.
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Nike Air Force 1 \u201cHouston All-Star\u201d<\/h2>\n\n

Going back to\u00a0’06, this Air Force \u00a01 boasts the old school color scheme of the Houston Astros in all patent leather.<\/p>\n

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Nike Zoom Kobe I \u201cHouston All-Star\u201d<\/h2>\n

Although Kobe didn’t lace up this colorway in the 2006 All-Star game in Houston, this pair was made to honor H-Town by boasting the color palette that the Rockets wore during their back-to-back championship years.<\/p>\n

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Nike Air Force 1 \u201cH-Town\u201d<\/h2>\n

The perfect shoe for any Houstonian, the “H-Town” insignia on the heel of this kick let’s everyone know what city you rep.
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Nike Zoom LeBron III \u201cOilers\u201d<\/h2>\n

One of the most coveted LeBron 3’s ever produced, this colorway pays tribute to H-Town’s first NFL team, the Houston Oilers.
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Bun B x Supra \u201cTrill” Pack<\/h2>\n

SUPRA, Bun B and the\u00a0H-Town Sneaker Summit\u00a0came together to collaborate\u00a0on two shoes that pay tribute to the 2013 NBA\u00a0All-Star game.<\/p>\n

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Reebok Kamikaze II \u201cHouston\u201d<\/h2>\n\n

Playing off the color scheme of the early Houston Rockets in the early ’90s, this Kamikaze II incorporates an all-red upper with orange iridescent\u00a0accents.
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Nike Big Nike Low “Houston Space City”<\/h2>\n

Boasting a planetary ring on the heel, this version of the Nike Big Nike Low\u00a0<\/span>pays tribute to Houston, Texas, and in particular, the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center and Mission Control.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Bun B\u2019s Jordan CP3.VI \u201cHouston All-Star\u201d<\/h2>\n

This Houston-themed Jordan CP3.VI came equipped with Astros colors and laser etching, and was made exclusively for the Texas OG, Bun B, and a select few others.
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Air Jordan 1 \u201cSpace City\u201d<\/h2>\n

The NASA headquarters can be found\u00a0in Houston, which is\u00a0where the “Space City” nickname derives from. This Air Jordan 1 plays off of that fact, utilizing the organization’s colors throughout.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

June 27th is meant for celebrating Houston\u2019s Southern rap roots and paying homage to H-Town\u2019s legends, such as the infamous “Screwed Up Click” (SUC) family and the late pioneer DJ Screw. To show our appreciation for Houston and its culture, we decided to round up some of our favorite Space City kicks. 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