The Tom Sachs x NIKE Mars Yard Shoe 1.0 Space Camp Friends & Family is a rare early edition of one of the most conceptually influential sneakers. Developed through Nike’s collaboration with artist Tom Sachs, the Mars Yard 1.0 was conceived as a shoe built around the idea of utility, experimentation, and the material demands of a fictional mission to Mars. Rather than treating the sneaker as a purely decorative object, Sachs approached it as a tool, drawing from the visual language of science, engineering, and field testing.

As the first and most foundational version of the Mars Yard series, the model established the design vocabulary that would define the line: an understated but highly distinctive combination of natural-toned suede, breathable mesh, bright red Swoosh, and technical detailing that feels at once improvised and rigorously considered. Its stripped-back, functional character reflects Sachs’s broader artistic practice, in which systems, process, and use are as important as form. Few modern sneaker collaborations have so successfully merged contemporary art, industrial design, and athletic footwear into a single object.

Accompanied by original hang tags, tissue paper, leather soles and original box.