”Varsity Royal” Nike Air Griffey Max returning March 16

Five years after its most recent release and seventeen years after its 2009 debut, Nike is rolling the Varsity Royal” Air Griffey Max 1 out for another retail run in 2026. Just as with its predecessor, the 2026 iteration will feature a white leather foundational layer overlaid with an eye-catching varsity royal nubuck. A black Swoosh is present on the lateral toe box, with “NIKE” spelled out in large debossed letters on the ankle strap. Volt takes care of the Swooshes on the rear heel, front pull tab, on the…

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“Black Freshwater” Nike Air Griffey Max 1 coming later this year

If you missed out on the “Freshwater” Nike Air Griffey Max 1, Nike is giving you another date with disappointment by giving the “Black Freshwater” colourway another retail run. This upcoming version of the “Black Freshwater” should at least be a reasonable facsimile of it original progenitor , meaning it should feature a black nubuck upper underlaid by by freshwater. At the forefoot, a large white Swoosh is present , while a 24 and freshwater Swoosh are present on the ankle strap with varsity red-bordered white branding are present on…

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“Freshwater” Nike Air Griffey Max 1 coming back in February

2021 will mark the 25th anniversary of the Air Max Griffey 1 , and to commemorate the occasion, the “Freshwater” colourway of the classic silhouette will make its retail return. If you feel like it has not been that long since these released , you would be correct; they were last on store shelves in 2016 celebration of Griffey Jr making it to Cooperstown. Like its progenitors , the 2021 version will sport a white leather upper overlaid with black nubuck. A large black Swoosh is found at the forefoot,…

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