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PREMIUM, LIGHTWEIGHT CUSHIONING.
Benefits
Synthetic textile upper with allover graphics for durable comfort and a great look
One-piece construction for low-profile comfort
Lightweight Phylon midsole and Max Air unit under the heel for superb cushioning
EVA foam sockliner for additional cushioning
Deep vertical and horizontal flex grooves for natural range of motion
Solid rubber pods with herringbone traction pattern for boardfeel
Nike Air Max Origins
Nike's revolutionary Air-Sole unit made its way into Nike footwear in the late '70s. In 1987, the Nike Air Max 1 debuted with visible air in its heel, allowing fans more than just the feel of Air-Sole comfort—suddenly they could see it. Since then, next-generation Nike Air Max shoes have become a hit with athletes and collectors by offering striking color combinations and reliable, lightweight cushioning.
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