Nike Air Max Day drops
Nike celebrated Air Max Day (March 26) with dozens of collectible Air Max drops across silhouettes like Air Max 90 and 95 and launched an Air Works program that invited eight designers to create 3D‑printed Air Max models. (rollingout.com) (complex.com) Collectible colorways and designer editions dominated the slate. (masslive.com)
Nike says the inaugural Air Works residency will run May 11–14 at its Philip H. Knight Campus in Beaverton, Oregon. (about.nike.com) Nike confirmed the eight invited creatives will come from Beijing, London, Los Angeles, Mumbai, New York, Paris, Shanghai and Tokyo. (about.nike.com) The program pairs those designers with Nike mentors and Zellerfeld to develop 3D‑printed Air Max concepts using Nike facilities like the Air Manufacturing Innovation lab. (about.nike.com) Nike says each designer’s finished silhouette will be produced in limited friends‑and‑family runs for their local communities, with the program building toward Air Max Day 2027. (sneakerscartel.com) The flagship March 26 release, the new Air Liquid Max “Poison Dart Frog,” carries a $230 retail price and the style code IQ7634‑001 and was slated to launch via Nike SNKRS and select retailers. (justfreshkicks.com) Nike also restocked its previously 3D‑printed Air Max 1000 and continues work on printed models such as the Air Max 95000, which debuted at ComplexCon and underscores Nike’s ongoing collaboration with Zellerfeld. (justfreshkicks.com)
