Purple Suede Hits Nike's Air Max 90/1

Nike Air Max90 1 Purple Suede

Last month,  revived their , the , in its original red/white colourway. It introduced new-gen Swoosh fiends to Nike’s history of mishmashing silhouettes and rode the wave of hybrid hype.

They’re not stopping there, adding a purple suede make-up to the mix. On-foot shots courtesy of karl.lashnikov show a tonal purple upper, offset with a black Swoosh and Nike Air branding. For all its colour, it comes off pretty clean, helped by the ‘Sail’ midsole and contrasting black outsole.

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No word yet on when they’ll hit stores, but we’ll let you know.

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