Straight from the vault, the Air Flight Huarache is back—returning you to one of the most memorable eras of the hoops-to-street revolution. These original colorways are just the beginning of your trip down memory lane—from the collar cutouts to the Air logo on the heel, this '92 classic scratches your itch for nostalgia. But not everything new is old: Nike Air cushioning in the heel and forefoot bring an iconic design into the future. Ready to give your foot a hug today? Benefits Upper mixes leather and textiles for a layered, textured look. Our designers worked with original Huarache Flight creators to nail this recreation of a classic. Nike Air technology absorbs impact for cushioning with every step. Rubber sole gives you traction and durability. Product Details Cutout collar Variable width lacing Huarache label on tongue Huarache Origins The Nike Air Huarache released in 1991. Footwear designer Tinker Hatfield wanted to combine the fit of neoprene water ski boots with the functionality of South American sandals. The instant hit found its way to basketball courts and then the streets, where it earned its status as an icon.