Forget the slipper. In this edition, our iconic AF-1 gets the ballet treatment. It pairs a smooth satin overlay with durable '80s construction for a legendary AF-1 look and feel that's infinitely more comfortable than dancing en pointe. Benefits * Stitched overlays on the upper add heritage style, durability and support. * Originally designed for performance hoops, Nike Air cushioning delivers lasting comfort. * Low-cut, padded collar looks sleek and feels great. * Rubber sole has a full cupsole stitch for exceptional durability. Air Force 1 Debuting in 1982 as a basketball must-have, the Air Force 1 came into its own in the '90s. The clean look of the classic white-on-white AF-1 was endorsed from the basketball courts to the street and beyond. Finding its rhythm in hip-hop culture, releasing limited collabs and colourways, Air Force 1 became an iconic sneaker around the globe. And with over 2,000 iterations of this staple, its impact on fashion, music and sneaker culture can't be denied.