THE KICKS OF CONCACAF
ALEXANDRA SEDA
Alexandra Seda, also known as Miss Lushy, is a Miami-based Chilean-Nicaraguan artist, muralist, graphic designer, and educator. Her work is rooted in music, hip-hop culture, and community, blending vibrant color palettes with street art influences and bold visual storytelling. Miss Lushy, is a Miami-based Chilean-Nicaraguan artist, muralist, graphic designer, and educator
She is known for large-scale murals and illustrations that honor music legends while celebrating cultural identity and collective memory, with notable works including tributes to Celia Cruz and Willy Chirino.
In addition to her studio and mural practice, Miss Lushy is an active educator and artist-in-residence, teaching youth graffiti and creative expression through community-based programs. She has collaborated with artists, organizations, and public art initiatives across Miami and beyond, contributing to large-scale murals that highlight cultural pride, generational wisdom, and neighborhood storytelling.
THE KICKS
BELIZE
This boot showcases the vibrant colors of the flag. It is the embodiment of the traditional Belizean Garifuna Indigenous population, inspired by culturally resonant patterns and symbols. Bringing in the storytelling and identities of the country, it features the toucan, the national bird of Belize, alongside serene ocean scenery to represent the country’s stunning natural beauty, rich history, and coastal heritage.
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS
This boot concept employs serene ocean blues and turquoise tones to capture the crystal-clear waters of the territory. The artwork centers on the sea turtle and bright yellow flowers. It blends them with soft beach textures to perfectly reflect the natural beauty and tropical essence of the islands. Showcasing the spirit and future of the British Virgin Islands so all can draw on the importance its natural history.
EL SALVADOR
This artwork on these boots is rooted in the classic blue and white color palette of the national flag, drawing directly from El Salvador’s beautiful natural landscape. The composition seamlessly integrates a volcano, mountains, as well as lush greenery. Central to the design are coffee plants, which honor a foundational element of the nation’s culture, agriculture, and identity.
GUATEMALA
These cleats bring together natural and man-made elements as part of the design. Using the deep blue tones of Guatemala’s flag, this design centers on bold Mayan diamond patterns to evoke a powerful cultural feel. It incorporates the Templo del Gran Jaguar into the pattern using a woven style, blending ancestral architecture with symbols of the universe and mountains to reflect the Mayan cosmovision.
NICARAGUA
This artwork uses the vibrant colors of Nicaragua as the basis of the design, building the scene further around natural landscapes, habitats and ecology. This symbolism integrates the Motmot, the national bird, alongside tropical flowers and water elements as a reflection of the country’s beauty, culture, and environment - an artifact of what Nicaraguans value and the richness of where they live and play.
PANAMA
This boot captures the vibrance of this Central American country and embodies the colors of the flag. It also incorporates traditional Mola patterns to establish a strong cultural foundation. The design features the Panamanian golden frog, a celebrated national symbol of good fortune, set against tropical leaves to represent the country's unique wildlife, nature, and rich heritage.
SURINAME
This boot composition incorporates the bold colors of the Suriname flag combined with striking color-blocking techniques to reflect the country’s vibrant identity. The natural symbolism integrates Ixora flowers, the national flower, with lush rainforest elements to celebrate the country's rich nature and tropical beauty. The design balances national pride and natural heritage, as a tribute to the heart of Suriname.
