In 2016 Nike honored Kobe Bryant's career by re-releasing each of his signature models in a special “Fade to Black” colorway, slowly transitioning from a white Kobe 1 to a black version of his final on-court model, the Kobe 11. From the beginning of the Kobe signature line, the iconic Zoom Kobe 1 features a tonal off-white colorway in leather with snakeskin detailing.
