Originally introduced in 1998, the Nike Air Max Plus instantly became a favorite for runners, thanks to its Tuned Air technology. And now it’s surfaced with a bold new embellishment: spray gradient uppers. The shoes starts off with a cage-less design on the upper that is dominated by white along with Hyper Crimson hitting part of the upper in a spray paint-like design along with more orange detailing on the tongue, laces, and inner liner. A Black and Dark Grey Swoosh logos on the sides atop a White midsole and icy translucent outsole completes the design.
Grab a detailed look at these interesting new Pluses below, and expect a release on nike.com in the coming weeks as well. The retail price tag is set at $160 USD.
Nike was founded in 1964 as Blue Ribbon Sports and initially operated as a distributor for the Japanese shoemaker Onitasuka Tiger (now known as Asics). It officially became Nike Inc. in 1971.The Nike swoosh was designed by Portland State University student Carolyn Davidson,The slogan “Just Do It” was inspired by serial killer Gary Gilmore, who said “let’s do it” just before he was executed by a firing squad in 1977.