Nike's Lovely Everyday Sneaker Hides a Rugged Secret

Double Tap to ZoomSneakersWith Ripstop, Nike's Swaggy V5 RNR Goes RuggedIt's hard to tell at first, but Nike's burgundy-colored V5 RNR sneaker is actually quite rugged.How? Underneath the pretty makeup, the running-style sneaker has a ripstop underlay that, well, stops small tears from turning into big ones. And the specially woven fabric is strong yet lightweight, often used for outdoor tents and workwear.It also makes for good-looking, secretly tactical sneakers, too.Nike's V5 RNR looks good on a normal day, having landed in many stylish colorways since its 2024 debut. The new "Night Maroon" pair is another stunner, for sure. Then, the quiet ripstop detail makes it even better.Your Highsnobiety privacy settings have blocked this Instagram post.As of now, the V5 RNR Ripstop sneakers are up for grabs on Bloomingdale's website for $95. And good news: there's other colorways like "Pencil Point" and "Iron Grey."Your Highsnobiety privacy settings have blocked this Instagram post.After that, the Whitaker Group collabs next, please!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 Croc Leather Loafer Is Dangerously DapperNike's Sleek. Lifted Sneaker is Shox-ingly LuxeNike’s Forecast Calls for an Icy Blue Air Max 95Nike's Mutated Air Jordans Are the Ultimate Weatherproof Ride Nike’s Underrated Hiking Boot Is Suave as Ever What To Read NextBoris Acket Is Composing with ClaudeNike's Lovely Everyday Sneaker Hides a Rugged SecretHennessy Very Special Cocktails Presents: María Isabel Is Leaving Heartbreak on IceTrust Us, You Should Take Your Styling Advice From a Traffic ConeNike’s Croc Leather Loafer Is Dangerously DapperDad’s Back: New Balance’s Most Iconic Shoe Just Got Upgraded