We hacked the original to give this Air Max Solo a street-ready look. Bouncy and breathable, it features an Air unit in the heel and mesh up top to help keep little feet comfortable. Plus, elastic laces and a hook-and-loop strap make getting ready quick and easy. Benefits * Airy mesh pairs with synthetic leather to create an upper that's breathable and structured. * Plush and comfortable, Max Air cushioning has just the right amount of support. * Elastic laces and a hook-and-loop strap make these shoes easy to take on and off. * Rubber in the outsole helps provide durable traction. Product Details * Elastic laces * 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.