The Nike Mind 001 Goes Pastel In “Palest Purple”

Another solid women's colorway.

Andrew Rizzo August 6, 2026

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The hottest Nike silhouette of 2026 isn’t for sport, it’s for the before and after. The Nike Mind 001 mule, one of two neuroscience-backed models alongside the Mind 002 sneaker, continues to sell out with regularity following its January debut, here taking on a clean pastel women’s colorway that reads as another solid house and leisure option.

Official images reveal Palest Purple coloring from heel to toe, the only exception being chrome hits on the various Swoosh logos. The Nike Mind franchise began with each style featuring a bright accent color on the 22 foam nodes underfoot, but Beaverton has since dropped that unwritten rule in favor of a number of true monochrome colorways in its last few drops.

The Nike Mind 001 “Palest Purple” releases Fall 2026 for $95 via Nike in women’s sizes. See official images below if you’re a fan.

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Womens Nike Mind 001

SKU: HQ4309-500

RETAIL PRICE: $95

RELEASE DATE: Oct 15, 2026

US 10/15/2026 Thursday

Retailer	Release type	Status
Nikestore	Standard	Coming Soon

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Andrew Rizzo, Junior Editor

Andrew Rizzo is an editor at Sneaker News based out of New York City. His primary interests include Air Jordan, Nike ACG, Nike Air Max, and New Balance footwear. Prior to joining Sneaker News, Andrew covered youth sports for several outlets and worked at one of the world’s top performance marketing agencies. He hails from Astoria, Queens and is a huge New York sports fan, particularly when it comes to the Knicks and Yankees.