Originally releasing back in the ’90s, the Air Classic BW is a great performing sneaker with its revolutionary rearward Air Technology and visible Air Unit. Pictured here is the latest colorway of the sneaker, which uses a layered color pattern with the shade gradually getting lighter as you move from bottom to top. As you can see, black is used on the midsole and heel, grey is used on the swoosh and around the toe, and an off-white color is used on the mostly mesh, upper portion of the shoe, including the ankle and toe box. This clean, subtle pair of Air Classic BW are now available at select Nike retailers world wide including Purchaze and Finishline.com.
> Finishline: Nike Air Classic BW - Charcoal-Dust-Black
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This series of Air Max sneakers is part of the Nike Beijing Collection made to commemorate this year’s Olympic Games. There is a total of six sneakers in the collection, which is made of two pairs of Air Max 87s, two pairs of Air Max BWs, and one pair each of the Air Max 90s and Air Max 95s. Each of these sneakers was inspired by the Beijing National Stadium, also known as the “Bird’s Nest” Stadium. For example, one pair of the Air Max 87s contains octagon designs resembling the eight sides of the stadium, while another pair features lined patterns reminiscent of the stadium’s bird nest design. All six sneakers feature rather subtle shades on the uppers, such as grey, black, and white, while the inner linings of each sneaker contain vibrant color. This collection will be available a select Nike retailers on August 8th, the start of the Beijing Olympics. via LSDLS
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The Air Classic BW, with the BW being short for Big Window, is very similar in design to the Air Max 1 with its Air Technology and visible Air Unit. This womens’ version was released in a great silver on black colorway with pink accents on the midsole, swoosh, and ankle area. The heel panel features a black and grey contrasting pattern print, also containing pink accents. These sneakers are now available at Purchaze.
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This pair of Air Classic BW’s set to drop in early 2009 continues the Air Max brand’s legacy of clean lines and slick colorways. With “Persian Violet” as its primary hue, these Air Classic BW’s are simple and clean, in the tradition of the best Nike releases. These kicks are devoid of hype or excessive decoration, and are set to be a great drop to start off next year with. Here is yet another reason that the Air Max brand continues to thrive, years after its original debut; with drops like these, Air Max has always been at the forefront of Nike design, and these Air Classic BW’s will definitely continue that trend. Via Hypebeast.
The Nike Air Classic BW is a great running shoe which was originally released in the 1990’s. It has gained much popularity over the years, serving recently as part of the Independence Day Pack and also being made into Negro League tribute. This sneaker contains a large-volume heel air-sole, which provides much cushioning and comfort, and a durable carbon rubber outsole giving the shoe much traction. This sneaker has a white synthetic leather upper, a red midsole and swoosh, and a black outsole. This sneaker is now available at Finishline.
Style: 316703-163
Color: White - Red - Black
> Finishline: Nike Air Classic BW - White - Red - Black
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Nike has always celebrated the history of the Negro Leagues with various special makeups and colorways of shoes from their Sport Culture department in Beaverton. The newest shoe to undergo the “Negro Leagues” special makeup is the Air Classic BW which uses a mixture of warm colors including Brown, Tan, and even a bit of Maroon. The sockliner has some special graphics of a Negro Leagues baseball player in addition to some Japanese characters, to tell the story of when certain Negro League players played in Japan. No word on the release or more specifics to the story but we will be sure to keep you updated. via STREEThing
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Similar to the Independence Day Pack WMNS Blazer High, this Air Classic BW also takes a much simpler approach in colors and textures. As with the Blazer, this Air Classic BW takes the United States colors of Red, White and Blue, where the base is mostly white, while red and blue act as accents. The laces is where the sneakers come to life with a white base they feature a cool stripes pattern through out. With July 4th quickly approaching the Independence Day Pack should be at most retailers including Finishline.com and eBay.
> eBay: Nike Blazer High WMNS - Independence Day Pack
> Finishline: Nike Air Classic BW WMNS - Independence Day Pack
Style: 317808-111
Colors: White/Varsity Red/Dark Blue
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