Nike’s Tailwind Blends Blue Tint, Team Orange, And Tour Yellow

After seeing various iterations in mainly monochromatic shades in the last few months, the Swoosh now gives a colorful update to the timeless model. Dressed in a Blue Tint, Team Orange, and Tour Yellow color scheme. Made of mesh with suede overlays and leather accents, the mesh base is covered in yellow, followed by orange leather Swooshes on the sides, blue tint for the lining and heel tabs, and light grey used for the suede panels located on the eyestays, toe cap and heel area. Finally, a sail midsole and gum rubber outsole finishes off the style.
Eager fans can enjoy an official set of images below and expect this Tailwind’s arrival on nike.com and at other Swoosh stockists on April 1st. The retail price tag is set at $100 USD.

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