These sneakers are for the Air Max superfans. By combining elements from past Air Max models, we created a whole new look. The heel cup is inspired by the AM90 and the AM180 influences the textured Air unit, which delivers just the right amount of cushioning. Go ahead—Max out your look. Benefits * Synthetic leather in upper with airy mesh is durable and breathable. * Plush and comfortable, Max Air cushioning has just the right amount of support. * Rubber outsole gives you durable traction. Product Details * Foam midsole Nike Air Max Origins Revolutionary Air technology first made its way into Nike footwear in 1978. In 1987, the Air Max 1 debuted with visible Air technology in its heel, allowing fans more than just the feel of Air cushioning—suddenly they could see it. Since then, next-generation Air Max shoes have become a hit with athletes and collectors by offering striking color combinations and reliable, lightweight cushioning.