NikeLab Teams Up With Riccardo Tisci, Marc Newson and Arthur Huang For a Special Set of Air Max Sneakers
For Nike, the month of March marks the celebration of the classic Air Max silhouette. Honoring the shoes' history with a month-long activation that includes re-releases of classic Air Max sneakers and a number of panels and events. The Swoosh is also celebrating the Air Max milestone with a special series of collaborative kicks from the likes of Marc Newson, Riccardo Tisci and Arthur Huang.
Set to release on Air Max Day, March 26, Nike will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Air Max shoe with three important collaborative drops- the NikeLab Air Vapormax X Marc Newson, NikeLab Air Max 97 X R.T. and the NikeLab Air Max 1 Ultra 2.0 FK X Arthur Huang.
NikeLab's upcoming shoe with Marc Newson will have a very distinctive touch compared to the previous Air Vapormax releases. Combining Nike's FlyKnit design with the and Air VaporMax, the offering results in a clean and appealing silhouette, perfect for the spring time weather.
Riccardo Tisci's latest collab with the NikeLab gives the Air Max '97 silhouette a brand new look, as the former Givenchy designer adds a concealed zip pocket on the tongue for better functionality and a suede underlay.
Arthur Huang's NikeLab Air Max 1 Ultra 2.0 will feature a more classic and original look as the silhouette combines lightweight functionality with Nike's Air Max technology on the all-black silhouette.
With all three pairs releasing in limited quantities on Sun., March 26, look for Nike to announce the prices of each sneaker in the days to come.
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