The Nike Air Max 1 ‘Magma Orange’ showcases classic color blocking on a traditional build that recalls the sneaker’s original 1987 release. The upper combines breathable white mesh with grey synthetic suede overlays and a contrasting orange mudguard. The same hue is repeated on the shoe’s various branding elements, including…
Nike launched the On Air contest to give people a chance to create their very own Air Max design inspired by the cities they’re proud to call home. The Air Max 1 ‘On Air: Tokyo Maze’ sneaker, designed by Tokyo winner Yuta Takuman, was released in April 2019. Takuman’s monochromatic…
The Nike Air Max 1 debuted in 1987 as the first sneaker to put the brand’s Air cushioning on full display. This rendition from March 2019 combines mesh, smooth leather and suede paneling that follows the classic AM1 blueprint. A primarily black and white construction is broken up by Photo…
Nike’s popular Air Max 1 silhouette gets the monochromatic treatment with a mostly white makeup of premium leather and mesh. Tonal accents include a woven label, embroidering at the heel, and a tumbled leather Nike Swoosh. A transparent Air Max unit and gum rubber outsole round out the design.
The Air Max 1 City Pack ‘Amsterdam’ uses premium materials on a colorway inspired by the Dutch capital. The retro runner carries a grey suede upper with a brown leather saddle and suede heel panel in Dusty Peach. The latter features an embroidered graphic depicting a map of Amsterdam’s canals,…
The Air Max 1 City Pack ‘London’ completes a two-piece pack that also includes an ‘Amsterdam’ colorway. The mixed-material upper features varying shades of grey with contrasting pops of dark blue on the branding elements. They include a Nike Swoosh on the quarter panel, a mini-Swoosh on the forefoot, and…
The Nike Air Max 1 LV8 ‘Dark Teal Green’ discards the mesh and synthetic suede build of the original 1987 model, opting instead for full leather construction on the upper. A crisp white base is reinforced with neutral grey overlays and contrasting pops of dark teal on the eyelets, Swoosh…
The Nike Air Max 1 Premium ‘Limeade’ represents the antipode colorway of the ‘Lemonade’ Air Max 1 from the 2006 ‘Powerwall’ series. The sneaker’s leather overlays are covered in the same all-over print that originally appeared on the older shoe, rendered in white and green with reflective detailing for added…
The Nike Air Max 1 Premium ‘Spiral Sage’ updates the retro silhouette with OG-inspired color blocking on an all-leather build. The upper combines a crisp white base with neutral grey overlays and contrasting pops of sage green on the Swoosh, eyelets and mudguard. The latter adds an embroidered mini-Swoosh on…
The Nike Air Max 1 Premium ‘Strawberry Lemonade’ follows in the footsteps of the ‘Limeade’ Air Max 1 and the original ‘Lemonade’ Air Max 1 from the 2006 ‘Powerwall’ collection. Like its predecessors, this pair makes use of a mesh and leather build, complete with all-over ‘Air’ lettering on the…
Revealed in August 2019, the Nike Air Max 1 SE ‘Windbreaker’ is a throwback to the bold jackets that became a streetwear staple in the 80s and 90s. The sneaker comes together in multi-color leather with double-stacked Swooshes, premium eyelets and rope laces. A retro label stitched on the tongue…