The Nike Dunk Low Retro 'Dragon Red' (2024) celebrates heritage and symbolism through bold colors and refined craftsmanship, drawing inspiration from traditional East Asian motifs often associated with luck, prosperity, and celebration. This release pays subtle tribute to mythical dragon iconography through its rich color palette and material choices, all while staying true to the timeless Dunk Low silhouette that has defined streetwear for decades.
Overview
The sneaker features a crisp white leather base that provides a clean canvas for vivid overlays in a deep “University Red,” giving the shoe its signature “Dragon Red” identity. Contrasting black accents appear on the leather Swooshes, nylon tongue, and laces, grounding the otherwise fiery colorway with classic flair. A breathable mesh lining and foam-cushioned midsole provide comfort, while the red rubber outsole ensures grip and durability. The design language subtly nods to the auspicious red-and-black pairings common in East Asian traditions, though this release does not directly reference the Lunar New Year or dragons thematically. Instead, it allows the bold palette to speak for itself, merging performance-ready materials with everyday wearability.
Key Highlights
• Bold “University Red” Overlays: Adds dynamic visual contrast atop a crisp white leather base, elevating the classic Dunk aesthetic.
• Classic Dunk Low Construction: Maintains the silhouette’s original 1985 design elements, known for versatility and all-day comfort.
• Contrasting Black Detailing: Features black Swooshes, tongue, and laces for added depth and traditional color contrast.
Where is PUSHAS available?
PUSHAS ships Worldwide from Sydney and Los Angeles.
How long does PUSHAS take to deliver?
'Fastest' sizes are dispatched within 1-2 business days.
Non 'Fastest' sizes are dispatched within 3-10 business days.
After dispatch, Standard shipping will take 1-7 business days to arrive depending on where you are located. Express Shipping by Australia Post may be available at checkout and generally takes 1-3 business days to arrive for 'Fastest' sizes.
Who are the delivery partners of PUSHAS?
Depending on your location, PUSHAS uses Australia Post, CourierPlease, DHL and TNT.
What is Bubble Wrap & Sneaker Spray?
We offer an option at checkout to add Bubble Wrap & Sneaker Spray. We'll wrap your sneaker box with bubble wrap and include a bottle of ICE Sneaker Protector.
Order Cancellation
You have 2 hours after placing your order to cancel for a full refund. Log into your PUSHAS account, select your order, and click 'Cancel'.
Return Process
Timeline: Email orders@pushas.com within 90 days of receiving your order. Include "Order Return (Your Order Number)" in the subject line.
Costs:
- 9.5% handling fee applies for all returns after the 2-hour cancellation window
- You'll receive 90.5% of the item value (excluding shipping) as PUSHAS Store Credit
- You are responsible for all shipping costs
Return Requirements
- PUSHAS tag must be intact and untampered
- Items must be unworn with original packaging
- Must use proper packaging (original box with adequate protection)
- Must email orders@pushas.com before sending returns
Important Notes
- Store credits are tied to your original order email and cannot be transferred or converted to cash
- PUSHAS is not liable for items lost in transit - consider shipping insurance
- Mystery Box orders are final sale (no returns)
- PUSHAS reserves the right to reject returns that don't meet our conditions
Manufacturing Defects
For potential manufacturing defects:
- Free returns if approved after assessment
- Must have proof of purchase and all original tags
- Note: Sneakers over 2 years old are considered collectibles and meant for display, not wear
Improper Packaging Examples: Satchels instead of boxes, no outer box, insufficient padding, damaged boxes, or multiple boxes taped together.
Product Pricing
Q: Why do prices vary for different sizes?
- Each size is listed by different verified sellers on the PUSHAS marketplace
- Sellers set their own prices independently
- PUSHAS only facilitates transactions and authentication
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Important: PUSHAS does not set or influence prices
Product Appearance
Q: Are the product colors accurate to the photos?
While we strive to display colors as accurately as possible on our website, there may be slight variations between the photos and the actual product.
Box Condition
Q: What qualifies as a "damaged box"?
- Damage can range from minor to significant
- May include scratches, tears, rips, or discoloration
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Note: Regardless of box condition, all sneakers are guaranteed to be brand new