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P. J. Tucker and Dolce&Gabbana come
                                                                                                                              together for a special collaboration in the name
                                                                                                                              of vitality and passion, creativity and
                                                                                                                              sportsmanship: the Miami sneakers take the
                                                                                                                              court in two new versions conceived for the
                                                                                                                              occasion.

                                                                                                                              Recognised as one of the most acclaimed
                                                                                                                              international players in the basketball universe,
                                                                                                                              P. J. Tucker is globally known as the King of
                                                                                                                              Sneakers due to his extraordinary collection.
                                                                                                                              The American basketball player's style
                                                                                                                              combined with Dolce&Gabbana's creativity have
                                                                                                                              given life to two new interpretations of the Miami
                                                                                                                              sneaker, inspired by basketball sneakers from
                                                                                                                              the early 90s.

                                                                                                                              Characterised by a mix of different materials,
                                                                                                                              the adaptations are available in two colourways,
                                                                                                                              Sicilian orange and beige. The orange version
                                                                                                                              bears a suede upper contrasting with yellow
                                                                                                                              laces, microinjected Dolce&Gabbana logo and
                                                                                                                              the P. J. Tucker signature embroidered on the
                                                                                                                              shoe heel and tongue. The beige version is
                                                                                                                              made of suede and it is personalised with the
                                                                                                                              champion's contrasting embroidered signature
                                                                                                                              too.


                                                                                                                              To celebrate the launch of the collaboration, 100
                                                                                                                              pairs of the sneakers, signed by P. J. Tucker
                                                                                                                              and paired to an exclusive NFT, has been
                                                                                                                              launched on “www.dolcegabbana.com".

                                                                                                                              NFT, acronym for Non-Fungible Token, are
                                                                                                                              digital  authenticity certificates. The Miami
                                                                                                                              sneakers will become an intangible art piece,
                                                                                                                              abstract yet substantial, merging two worlds that
                                                                                                                              are very close to Dolce&Gabbana, the physical
                                                                                                                              and the virtual.

                                                                                                                              The Collection is available for purchase on e-
                                                                                                                              commerce and in select Dolce&Gabbana
                                                                                                                              boutiques.









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