Nike Air Command Force Retro’s

White Men Can’t Jump! There’s no school like the old school. Originally released in 1991, this towering hoops design became a cult classic through its unique fit and shock-absorbing innovations — and a larger-than-life aesthetic that epitomises an era. If you were not hassling your mum for Pump’s, these were next on the list. One of few models that used the inflatable Air-Fit technology, which could be adjusted for custom comfort using an anatomically correct inflatable bladder in the ankle, the Nike Air Command Force boasted three Nike Air units. Along with Air-Fit, this model featured Nike Air in the … Continue reading Nike Air Command Force Retro’s

Nike Air Flight Huarache

Nike Basketball’s releases over the past 20 years represent the definition and redefinition of the hoops shoe. A 20-year work-in-progress. In 1992, the Nike Air Flight Huarache was born. “If the shoe fits in with other things that are going on culturally, you get a perfect storm.” – Tinker Hatfield The Nike Air Flight Huarache’s aesthetic swagger was in what it stripped away. A swoosh? No need for one — it’s not like this shoe could have been made by any other brand. That Dynamic Fit, exoskeleton, leather and neoprene combined to make this one of the purest expressions of … Continue reading Nike Air Flight Huarache