As far as sneakers go, there are a handful of standard issue pieces that are as essential as a comfortable pair of jeans. The Nike Air Max 1 is one of those items and this updated take on the model adds an OG colorway to the mix to up it’s necessity.

The runner’s weight made it a modern day marvel in it’s time and Nike ensures that it doesn’t miss a beat in competing with the current crop of kicks. The upper uses mesh and hyperfuse paneling to reduce weight and maintain durability while hits of varsity blue adds a bit of style. The cool hue is counterbalanced against a neutral grey and vibrant white to remind sneaker snobs of the legacy that this model carries.

The Nike Air Max 1 Ultra Essential Varsity Blue is available now at select retailers including Livestock who has them priced at $117.

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