Brendan Dunne 
Were you around back in 1987? Were you old enough to be flipping through a sports magazine of some kind? If so then these should feel familiar. If not then buckle in for a look back at some of the OG print ads that helped catapult such silos as the Nike Air Max 1 and the Nike Air Trainer 1 to the top of the heap in terms of revered Swoosh designs. The pages pulled go from the pictures-do-the-talking type to long winded tech-heavy explanations as to why these pieces of footwear deserved your cash. Click through with us for some classic Nike ad spots from 1987 and check out the full feature at Crooked Tongues.
