The Nike Air Max 96 II Brings the Blues
The is on a bit of a hot streak at the moment, seemingly popping up daily with a new colourway for future release. This latest offering is a mostly tonal scheme accented with careful additions of blue to the key branding points, and part of the outsole tread. This follows on very closely from last week’s unveiling of the , and the update for the .
In the midst of celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, the Air Max 96 has already returned in its mystical OG earlier in 2021. Often over-shadowed by its higher profile siblings – the and – the AM96 is a hidden jewel within the expansive Air Max range.
Boasting a period-correct material combo of leather and mesh, this upcoming release merges a tonal mix of sandy hues across its upper, while a clean white midsole above a black outsole provides clear contrast. On the topic of that sole, Nike have returned to the original mould, after the 2016 ‘retro’ opted for the sole unit from the Air Max 95 Ultra.
This blue-accented Air Max 96 II is expected to arrive fairly soon at Nike and selected Swoosh stockists.
Keep updated on all the latest Air Max arrivals by creating your very own SF profile. Simply click ‘Sign in’ on our menu and join the fam.