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Nike Sportswear and Jordan Brand have both issued high profile sneakers in celebration of the 2011 Chinese New Year, so what about Nike, Inc.’s longest running brand? The Nike Jack Purcell ‘Year of the Rabbit’ offers a different take on the lunarsolar new year with a metallic pewter tumbled leather upper adding red cheap nike for sale and black accents plus a navy blue toe stripe. Bunny graphics come in on the tongue and translucent outsole to finish the low key approach and offer a look you can wear no matter the year. Click on the jump below to see more and let us know how these compare to the other Year of the Rabbit sneakers we’ve seen in 2011. via TheNikeBlog
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