Nike Air Force 1Grade School

As cool today as when it first dropped more than 40 years ago, the AF-1 is a classic you can count on. Its durable construction, Air cushioning and grippy tread will see you through break time after break time. And while they look great fresh out of the box, they remain cool even when covered in scuffs and scrapes. In fact, they might be even better. Benefits: Real and synthetic leather add heritage style, durability and support—just like the Air Force 1 first released in '82. Originally designed for performance hoops, hidden Air cushioning in the heel helps deliver lasting comfort. Padded low-cut collar looks sleek and feels great. Rubber outsole adds traction and durability. Fun fact: the circular tread pattern originally helped basketball players pivot on the court. Product details: Classic laces. Perforations on the toe Air Force 1: Debuting in 1982 as a basketball must-have, the Air Force 1 came into its own in the '90s. The clean look of the classic white-on-white AF-1 was endorsed from the basketball courts to the street and beyond. Finding its rhythm in hip-hop culture, releasing limited collabs and colourways, Air Force 1 became an iconic sneaker around the globe. And with over 2,000 iterations of this staple, its impact on fashion, music and sneaker culture can't be denied.