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Nike Air Max 1 Essential Men's Shoes - Black/Iron Grey/University Red

Nike Air Max 1 Essential

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Meet the leader of the pack. Walking on clouds above the noise, the Air Max 1 blends timeless design with cushioned comfort. Sporting a Max Air unit and mixed materials, this icon hit the scene in ‘87 and continues to be the soul of the franchise today.


  • Shown: Black/Iron Grey/University Red
  • Style: FZ5808-008

Nike Air Max 1 Essential

$98.97$14029% off

Meet the leader of the pack. Walking on clouds above the noise, the Air Max 1 blends timeless design with cushioned comfort. Sporting a Max Air unit and mixed materials, this icon hit the scene in ‘87 and continues to be the soul of the franchise today.

Benefits

  • Upper mixes synthetic leather, suede and mesh for a layered look built to last.
  • Foam midsole with a Max Air unit in the heel provides lightweight cushioning.
  • Rubber Waffle outsole adds durable traction and heritage style.
  • Padded, low-cut collar feels soft and comfortable.

Product Details

  • Shown: Black/Iron Grey/University Red
  • Style: FZ5808-008

Air Max 1

Sure, Air Max 1 started as a running shoe, but you can’t keep innovation contained. Adopted by hip-hop culture, this runner with a controversial exposed Air unit could be found anywhere from the heart of Brooklyn to the streets of London. Its cutting-edge design and striking colorways, to this day, are celebrated year after year.

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4.8 Stars

  • Fantastic Sneaker

    DonB877486761 - Sep 21, 2025

    Great Product.. Never could go wrong with a Classic sneaker such as, the Nike Air Max 1.

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    Nathan95 - Sep 06, 2025

    [This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Great quality

    Product received for free, or reviewed as part of a sweepstakes/giveaway or in exchange for a discount.
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    KKJ1 - Aug 25, 2025

    Quick ship, great product & fit. Son loves them!!!

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