Blooming with springtime details, this edition of the AM97 is all about new beginnings—including some materials that are getting a second life through recycling. Made from at least 20% recycled materials. Classic canvas underlays keep it airy, deco stitching energizes the look and embroidered graphics keep your style fresh as a spring daisy. Benefits Whenever you see the Nike Sunburst, you see one more step on our journey toward zero carbon and zero waste. Originally designed for performance running, the full-length Max Air unit adds soft, lasting comfort. Rubber outsole adds traction and durability. Hidden lacing system was a first of its kind and delivers a streamlined look. Product Details Foam midsole Puffy, round laces Foam sockliner Pull tab Nike Air Max Origins Revolutionary Air technology first made its way into Nike footwear in 1978. In 1987, the Air Max 1 debuted with visible Air technology in its heel, allowing fans more than just the feel of Air cushioning—suddenly they could see it. Since then, next-generation Air Max shoes have become a hit with athletes and collectors by offering striking color combinations and reliable, lightweight cushioning.