It Took Time Travel to Make a Nike Air Force 1 This Good

Double Tap to ZoomSneakersNike's Handsome Navy Air Force 1 Is Straight from 2001To make these good-looking "College Navy" Air Forces, Nike had to go back to 2001.The latest sneaker indeed follows the 2001 AF1 build, which includes a lower profile, a somewhat slimmer look, and better materials. Of course, the platformed Air soles remain in place.Then, Nike comes in with this nice navy and grey color scheme, resulting in an Air Force 1 that's not only true to the early 2000s design but also very good-looking overall.What's more, it ain't the only one. Nike has prepared a full lineup of '01-built Air Forces, including pairs dressed in nice "Light Army" and "Maroon" schemes. It's also released cracked-leather versions, which really speak to its classic charm.Your Highsnobiety privacy settings have blocked this Instagram post.Of course, the '07 Air Force 1 Lows are still around. In fact, Nike just revealed some delicious cinnamon-flavored leather iterations. But as the world continues to obsess over the shoes and fashions from the "old days," the return of the 2001 Forces came at the right time.Your Highsnobiety privacy settings have blocked this Instagram post.The iconic all-white versions are already out. But the Air Force 1 '01 Low "College Navy" sneakers are expected to drop on Nike's website before the year ends, alongside the other schemes.Highsnobiety has affiliate marketing partnerships, which means we may receive a commission from your purchase. Want to shop the products our editors actually love? Visit HS Shopping for recs on all things fashion, footwear, and beauty.We RecommendNike's Freakiest Air Max Gets Its Cleanest Colorway YetPaul Rodriguez's Elegant Nike Skate Shoe Is Full of Fall FlavorNike's Soccer-Coded Air Max Is Too Luxe for the FieldNike Put a Fly Rain Jacket on Its Dunks (Again)Nike's Soft Suede Dunk Is as Real as It GetsWhat To Read NextIt Took Time Travel to Make a Nike Air Force 1 This GoodNike's Freakiest Air Max Gets Its Cleanest Colorway YetFor the Gentleman, Perhaps a Suave PUMA “Bowling” Sneaker by le PÈRE?r/Supreme Is Going To Melt DownSOREL’s New Ambler is the Cool Younger Sibling of the Iconic Caribou BootSole Food: ASICS Sneakers Go Hard. ASICS Clothes Go Harder