REBELLIOUS AIR. Let your attitude have the edge in your Nike Air Max Plus, a "tuned" air experience that offers premium stability and unbelievable cushioning. Featuring airy mesh, gradient coloring and the wavy design lines of the original, it celebrates your defiant style. Benefits The synthetic and fabric upper adds lightweight comfort and durability. Originally designed for performance running, Nike Air units provide lightweight cushioning that lasts. The bold, gradient colors add heritage style to the "bad boy" look of this powerhouse Air Max. Bringing beach life to the city, the prominent TPU arch draws inspiration from a whale's tail and adds structure while the iconic TPU fingers nod to palm trees and ocean waves. The gradient colors add to the urban look. Product Details Foam midsole Rubber outsole Not intended for use as Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) 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.