Night Maroon/Night Maroon/White/Rosewood The Nike SB Zoom Blazer Mid is an iconic hoops shoe tailored to the needs of the modern skateboarder. Durable, premium suede is paired with tacky rubber for flexible grip and comfort that lasts. Snappy and responsive, Zoom Air cushioning helps provide a quick-off-the-ground sensation. Benefits Suede is soft and durable. Leather Swoosh design and canvas accents add a premium finish. Vulcanized construction fuses the sole to the upper for a flexible, broken-in feel. Blazer Origins Originally introduced in 1972 as a basketball shoe, the Blazer has since transformed into a modern staple for skaters and sneakerheads alike. Maturing from a simple canvas high top to a leather mid top and casual low top, this shoe just gets better with age.