When it fits this well and looks this good, it doesn't need a Swoosh logo. The Air Huarache takes on a classic silhouette with a runner-inspired design, mixed materials and rich neutrals for a look that is both nostalgic and brand new. With its stretchy, foot-hugging fabric and futuristic heel cage, it's still everything you love about the Huarache. Men's shoes.
• Inspired by water skiing, the stretchy upper and cushioned inner sleeve create a snug fit for an incredible feel.
• Originally designed for performance running, Nike Air cushioning delivers lasting comfort.
• A caged heel adds support and is paired with an elongated tongue to keep the early '90s look you love.
• Rubber sole
• Variable-width lacing
• The Nike Air Huarache released in 1991. Footwear designer Tinker Hatfield wanted to combine the fit of neoprene water-ski boots with the functionality of South American sandals. The instant hit found its way to basketball courts and then the streets, where it earned its status as an icon.