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5 kwi 2024 · All the details behind the origins of Nike’s best-selling shoe. Before the AF1 was released, basketball shoes were about as basic as they come. Players were accustomed to wearing three, four, maybe even five pairs of socks to help soften the blow of landing on concrete.
26 lis 2024 · The Nike Air Force One (AF-1) has become an icon of fashion, style, and comfort. People from every age-group adore these trainers for having distinctive shapes and versatile designs. We take a look at the history of the AF-1 and some of its most eponymous models.
In 2009, Nike created Air Force 09, an update of the original shoe. The shoe comes in solid black or white. In 2010, Nike commissioned DJ Clark Kent to design a Nike Air Force 1 Low pack of special limited edition Air Force 1 shoes.
28 cze 2024 · Designed by Bruce Kilgore (who later dreamed up the Air Jordan 2), the AF1 was the first hoops shoe to sport Nike Air technology. The original high cut sneaker included a concentric circle outsole — not unlike the first Air Jordans — and perforations sprinkled along the toebox.
24 paź 2024 · The history and timeline of the Nike Air Force 1 shoes, from its debut in 1982 to its appeal in hip-hop culture and beyond. Plus, new releases to buy now.
5 gru 2017 · The Air Force 1 birthed collaborations and retros, and pushed many to start collecting sneakers instead of just wearing them (just ask Nelly). The Air Force 1 became a status symbol, for teenagers, athletes and entertainment moguls alike.
16 lis 2019 · Read on to discover the shoe’s unique origin story, the details on some of the most coveted brand collaborations, plus Sneaker & Streetwear Valuation Manager Steven Pinkerton’s expert tips for spotting the real deal. In the early 1980s, Nike designer Bruce Kilgore was tasked with designing his first-ever basketball shoe.