You can always count on a classic. Taking design cues from leather jackets and bags, the Dunk High combines bold color blocking and plush padding for game-changing comfort that lasts. The possibilities are endless—how will you wear your Dunks? Benefits Synthetic leather upper with stitched overlays provides durability. High-top collar, tongue shape and perforations on the toe box add an iconic look that stays true to the original. Rubber sole has a full cupsole stitch for exceptional durability. Nike Dunk Born from a series of mash-ups, hacks and tight deadlines, the Nike Dunk landed on college basketball courts during the '85–'86 season. While the original College Colors designs helped you stay true to your school, the Dunk didn't prove to be popular. But it was this humble sneaker's lack of popularity—and flat, grippy soles—that helped it jump the rails to captivate skateboarders. Decades later, this everyday favorite continues to be snatched up in countless colorways, proving its influence is undeniable.