Karhu Originals Harlem Air. " Karhu Harlem Air is a basketball sneaker from 1984. It comes with Karhu's own Air Cushion system. Leather upper with nylon reinforcements to support the ankle. It was, and still is, the first and only Finnish shoe specially designed for basketball. " Karhu was established in 1916 by the name of Ab Sport Artiklar Oy ( the logo created already then. ) 1920 the name changed to Karhu, and in the 1952 Karhu " dominates " at the Helsinki Olympics. This was the last lot of Karhu shoes made in Finland. The brand is now sold into the USA and all the shoes are made in Asia :S BTW in 1950's Karhu sold his original three stripes to Adidas who also used the same trademark. The price received was 2 bottles of whiskey and bout 1600€ cash ( taken from their website ) check Karhu here, if interrested to buy check here.
