Nike Air Max 270 Flyknit Men's Shoe - Blue Feel the Air, both above and below, with the Nike Air Max 270 Flyknit Men's Shoe. It features Nike's biggest heel Air unit yet, plus an ultra-breathable Flyknit upper that helps keep you cool when the temperatures rise. Classic colour combinations nod to iconic Air Max models of the past, delivering a modern, streamlined look that's rooted in Nike sneaker heritage. AIR ABOVE The upper is made from Flyknit material, which wraps your foot for a snug, sock-like feel. It's lightweight and breathable, and gives you a comfortable combination of stretch and support. AIR BELOW A dual-density foam sole and large Max Air heel unit deliver plush cushioning for casual, everyday comfort. Benefits Foot-hugging Flyknit is snug, lightweight and breathable Max Air cushioning provides maximum comfort upon impact Durable rubber tread delivers excellent traction Nike Air Max Origins Nike's revolutionary Air-Sole unit made its way into Nike footwear in 1978. In 1987, the Nike Air Max 1 debuted with visible air in its heel, allowing fans more than just the feel of Air-Sole comfort—suddenly they could see it. Since then, next-generation Nike Air Max shoes have become a hit with athletes and collectors by offering striking colour combinations and reliable, lightweight cushioning.