Nike Sportswear’s set to release a limited edition capsule collection in support of Product (Red), the initiative raise awareness and funds for the global fight against HIV/AIDS. Set to drop on December 1st, World Aids Day, special (Red) editions of the Melton Destroyer, the Cheyenne Backpack and the Zoom Meriwether will be available at select NSW retailers worldwide.

“Nike Sportswear selected items from its Holiday 2011 line retooled to highlight the fight against HIV/AIDS. The NSW Melton Destroyers (Product) Red, inspired by classic letterman jackets is fashioned in red Melton wool with black leather sleeves and signature bonded zippers, the NSW Cheyenne Backpack (Product) Red, Nike’s highest level of waterproof construction, and the Nike Zoom Meriwether, a technical boot hailing from ACG with welded waterproof side zippers and the original NIKE (Product) Red laces represent the ultimate in protection against the elements while signifying commitment to a cause.

“Since its launch in the spring of 2006, $140 million has been generated by (Red) for the Global Fund. One hundred percent of this money is put to work in Global Fund AIDS grants in Africa with no overhead taken out. (Red) money is at work in Swaziland, Rwanda, Ghana and Lesotho. For more information, visit www.joinred.com.”