While color blocking has always been a central theme in apparel, over the past few years its found significance in footwear and sneaker culture. Blanketing both sports-enthused and refined iterations alike, contrasting tones help evoke a strong sensibility were solid tones duke it out only to furnish atonement in the end. The Nike Air Max 1 has been among the many silhouettes canvased in two to three solid tones, ensuring proper color blocking over its timeless 1987 frame. Today, the Air Max 1 FB “Obsidian” offers more of the same with timely Obsidian and Photo Blue throughout the upper and Swoosh branding, while down beneath a black mudguard and midsole provide the perfect offset. Hints of red shine through the Air Unit and primary eyelets to finish the look. Check them out below and pick up a pair now at Concepts.