Ahead of its time in '99, the innovative Air Max SNDR returns—and it still ticks all the boxes. From the secure fit around the heel to the zip-up shroud, this legendary sneaker continues to break the mould. Unzip the shroud to reveal "6453", a nod to the last 4 numbers of Nike's office numbers around the world, which spell out N-I-K-E on the keypad. Benefits * The signature vented panels create a breathable feel. * Plush and comfortable, the Max Air cushioning has just the right amount of support. Product details * Not intended for use as personal protective equipment (PPE) 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 colour combinations and reliable, lightweight cushioning.