Our verdict

90
Great!

Despite being a women’s exclusive, this sneaker is copped and enjoyed by men, too, as it is available in extended sizes. The silhouette of Nike Air Max 1 is not lost in this sneaker, and this is evident with its shape and air unit window on the bottom. With its sporty profile, combined with retro goodness, various casual fits surely level up.

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  • Cushiony comfort
  • Fellas can cop, too
  • Retro feels
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  • With an interesting lace aglet detail
  • Cool colorways

nike roshe run fb air max 1 97 sean wotherspoon Cons

  • Thin laces
  • A bit high price point

Who should buy the Nike Air Max 1 ‘87

Rock this pair if you:

  • Seek a sneaker great for daily outings and casual trips
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  • Are a woman (or man) who wants to slay a sporty sneaker.

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Air Max 1 ‘87 has thin laces that sneakerheads believed weren’t tough. If you want a sneaker with no issue with its laces and comes with two extra sets of laces, go for Nike Air Max 1 SP. Moreover, some thought Air Max 1 ‘87 was overpriced. So, if you want a reasonably priced pair, get the nike roshe run fb air max 1 97 sean wotherspoon

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Gals exclusive, but fellas can hop on the Nike Air Max 1 ‘87 train, too

This sneaker is a women’s exclusive, but men can also cop a pair as it comes in extended sizes. A sneakerhead mentioned that Air Max 1 ‘87 is available up to women’s 15 ½  and men’s 14. As far as sizing goes, this sneaker fits true to size. 

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A vlogger shared that the sole of the Air Max 1 ‘87 “feels a bit more insulated” than his other Air Max 1s. Due to this, it provides a “softer, more comfier feel” on the bottom of the foot. Moreover, he already assumed that he would “get a ton of wear” out of the pair. 

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Nike Air Max 1 ‘87 could do better with its laces

Sneakerheads can’t help but be disappointed by the quality of the sneaker’s laces. One described them as “a little bit on the thin side.” Due to this, some thought the laces would not offer much in terms of durability.

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The laces redeemed themselves with the chrome tip detail that everyone loved. Fans remarked that this detail, along with the chrome eye stays, is a “really nice touch” and “makes the sneaker premium.” 

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A bit on the dear side

Based on our database, the average price of Air Max 1s is around $146, making Air Max 1 ‘87 only 9% pricier (at $160). Despite this small amount difference, sneakerheads still believed it was overpriced. 

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The “killer combo colors” of this “hell of a sneaker” was praised by sneakerheads. According to one, the Air Max 1 ‘87 got an interesting mix of colors that Space radiate a “crisp, fresh look.” 

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Nike Air Max 1 ‘87 brings back memories

With its overall aesthetic, a sneakerhead was reminded of his time as a high school student. According to him, this sneaker, specifically the Obsidian colorway, pays tribute to the Varsity Sports scene. He couldn’t be any happier with the sneaker’s retro profile and said that Air Max 1 ‘87 “Space screams nostalgia.” He added that since this pair ignited a nostalgic feeling in him, this sneaker is going to “forever stay in the collection.”