The Nike Air Max 1 Tinker “Sketch to Shelf” is a truly unique and special edition of the iconic Air Max 1 model. Inspired by Tinker Hatfield’s original sketch of the shoe, this colorway brings the sketch to life in a way that sneakerheads and fans of the Air Max 1 will truly appreciate.
The shoe features graphics across the upper that resemble hand-colored panels of the original red, white, and grey colorway. It’s as if someone took Hatfield’s sketch and brought it to life on the shoe itself. The graphics are carefully placed to match the design of the original sketch, giving this shoe a truly authentic and nostalgic feel.
One of the standout features of this shoe is the handwritten notes from Hatfield’s sketch that are included on the upper. These notes give a glimpse into the design process and add an extra layer of authenticity to the shoe. Additionally, Hatfield’s dated signature can be found on the heel of the right shoe, replacing the usual Nike Air logo. This is a special touch that pays homage to Hatfield’s role in creating the Air Max 1 and adds a personal touch to the shoe.
The translucent rubber outsole is another unique feature of this shoe. When you look at the outsole, you can see the original sketch of the design superimposed below. This is a cool detail that adds to the overall aesthetic and ties the shoe back to its original inspiration.
Overall, the Nike Air Max 1 Tinker “Sketch to Shelf” is a must-have for any sneaker enthusiast or fan of the Air Max 1. It combines the iconic design of the Air Max 1 with the nostalgia and authenticity of Tinker Hatfield’s original sketch. This shoe is a true collector’s item and a piece of sneaker history.
Release Date: July 13, 2019
Nickname: Sketch to Shelf
Gender: Men’s
Colorway: White/University Red
Don’t miss your chance to own this special edition Air Max 1. Stay tuned for release information and make sure to grab a pair when they become available. This is a shoe that you won’t want to miss out on.
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