Bruins, rejoice! From the Air Jordan 1 Low to the LD-1000, we’ve seen our fair share of University of California, Los Angeles-coded colorways over the years. Even more under-the-radar silhouettes like the BRSB have been blessed with that iconic blue and gold treatment. But the upcoming Nike Dunk Low Panda UCLA hits different. Because not only is it one sick-looking shoe, but it also draws inspiration from one of the most hyped sneakers of all time.
Without going into all the details, back in 2021, Nike unwrapped the now-legendary Dunk Low Panda. Originally named the Black White, it earned its cute nickname thanks to its simple monochrome palette that resembled, you guessed it, a panda. What started as a humble GR release quickly spiraled into a full-blown cultural moment. Absolutely everyone wanted a pair, and at the peak of the craze, some guys were even paying up to four figures just to get their hands on it.
