Nike Sportswear is drawing from the OG Air Foamposite to construct its latest Air Max 97. The referential design is achieved with an icy sole, carbon fiber on the side panel and smooth game royal blue leather that is set against black mesh and leather. The look is complete with a “mini Swoosh” on the toe area. Compare the inspired Air Max…
Nike Sportswear is currently working with three NBA players to offer fresh takes on retro sneakers. Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum worked with a Nike designer to craft his own edition of the Air Max 97. Illustrations on the upper of the Nike Air Max 97 by Jayson Tatum represent the forward’s Saint Louis roots, including graphics of the Gateway Arch (also…
First unveiled during Paris fashion week, Nike and streetwear powerhouse, CLOT present their hybrid sneaker – the Zoom Haven 97. Reviving the archival Air Zoom Haven, the futuristic design marries the 1999 sneaker’s unique upper with the iconic Air Max 97’s midsole and cushioning Air unit. Originally design as a cross-training shoe, the textural upper is comprised of synthetic and suede in various tones…
Nike is brining sunshine to its latest Air Max 97 release, which is radiating waves topaz gold on the upper. The yellow tone is set against white with black and dark grey accents. A women’s release, the sneaker is now live at shops that include Bern based Titolo.
Nike Sportswear has lit a collection of kicks in volt for the spring season. Included in the collection is the Air Max 97, which applies volt and barely volt against a white and black backdrop. Find the sneaker now at shops that include 43einhalb.
Nike has a nice back-catalog of USA themed sneakers. The kicks usually appear around the US independence day, international sports competition moments and noteworthy anniversaries. However, Nike will very soon release this USA themed edition of the Air Max 97 without a cultural call to action. The sneaker is mostly set in two tones of blue (game royal and midnight navy) over…
Charlotte, North Carolina hosted its first NBA All-Star game in 1991. With the All-Star game returning to the city this year, Nike Sportswear has created an edition of the Air Max 97 to celebrate. The design is based on the jerseys worn by the All-Stars that year, which translates into a a sporty mix of red, white and blue. Grey adds depth…
Nike Sportswear’s latest edition of the Air Max 97 is donning a mix of brown, tan and black. The combination is thematic, inspired by the shipping boxes that that house sneakers purchased online from the warehouses to your front door. After referencing, the box, label and ink on the upper, Nike completes the sneaker on an icy sole. The sole reveals a…
Nike Sportswear’s latest Air Max 97 is set in a warm weather combination of blue and green accents against a white backdrop. Adding to the look, an iridescent metallic silver finish is placed on the mudguard. The sneaker is expected to drop in February through Nike dealers and on Nike.com. via sneakernews
