The Nike Air Zoom Alpha returns to the catalog of the American firm, a shoe originally launched in 1996. It returns to be part of that unique and distinguished style that adult audiences like so much for making reference to the past. This model with retro aesthetics, maintains the main details of its first version. At least 6 new colorways are expected for its return in 2019, the first of which will be its OG color in a combination of white with details in blue tones.
Classic materials such as textile mesh and synthetic leather have been used to manufacture this silhouette to bring an effect of the past, which continues to keep the flame of this shoe from the past alive. The main feature of this model is its Air Zoom cushioning technology, it also has several details, among which are its undulations on the side with several layers of overlapping reinforcement. And different Swoosh that we can find visible located on the heel, tongue and side of this iconic Nike sneaker.
With these shoes, the name of the Tensile Air system was left aside , which was later renamed Air Zoom. It is a technology that was developed as an ultra-responsive solution for athletes of the time, offering a perfect cushioning lining that provided a flexible shoe for all terrains, from road to track to campo. All this accompanied by an outsole with a pattern very studied by Nike, which is divided into four parts to offer a sensational footprint from the front toe to the heel.