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Shin Tanaka's Paper AF1s @ Vacant Chi by Ami Kealoha
Opening July 25th, the Chicago branch of Vacant presents the U.S. debut of paper Air Force Ones created by graffiti artist/web designer/sneaker head/funny man Shin Tanaka.
We've teamed up with Vacant on this one to include a selection of reader designed Cool Hunting AF1s. So download this template, tweak it out and send it to us by 22 July at paperAF1 [at] coolhunting [dot] com. Our favorite designs will be made in to little paper sneakers and included in the exhibit.
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