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Kanye West shoes go for $90,000 on eBay

11/06/2012
Commentators in the US have expressed surprise that a pair of Nike Air Yeezy 2 basketball shoes sold for $90,000 on eBay a few days before the official launch date. Other pairs were available for on the online auction site, but for a comparatively cheap $3,000 per pair.

Rap artist Kanye West is reputed to have had a hand in designing the Air Yeezy 2 shoes, which Nike describes as having “anaconda-style leather uppers, pink lining and glow-in-the-dark outsoles”.

The official launch date was June 9 and the official retail price for the lmited-edition shoes is $245.

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