White leather Nike Air Max 90 with Light Smoke Grey suede and 3M reflective panels reviving iconic 1990 OG Infrared colorway celebrating Air Max Day 2026 with modern technical upgrade.

Design & Inspiration

White premium leather base replacing traditional mesh construction. Light Smoke Grey soft suede covering toe box side panels and heel providing textured depth. 3M reflective dark grey synthetic panels replacing mesh on collar and heel ensuring visibility in low-light conditions adding modern technical twist. Particle Grey additional detailing throughout. Infrared 23 bright crimson hitting eyelets tongue branding lateral "Air Max" callouts lower lace protection panels heel branding and midsole cutout surrounding visible Air unit delivering signature pop color. Black accents balancing colorway. White midsole housing visible Air Max unit. Rubber outsole providing traction. Originally designed 1990 by legendary Nike designer Tinker Hatfield debuting as inaugural colorway revolutionizing footwear with bold visible Air cushioning and performance-focused aesthetic. Infrared colorway becoming pillar of sneaker history cementing Air Max line as cultural force beyond running spotlighting visible Air unit turning performance technology into visual statement. Last proper release came 2020 celebrating thirtieth anniversary with remastered design. Returning 2026 with 3M reflective panels marking thirty-sixth anniversary.

Comfort & Performance

Nike Air technology visible in heel delivering cushioning with every step. Padded collar ensuring comfort around ankle. Premium leather and suede upper providing durability and luxury feel. 3M reflective panels adding visibility safety in low-light conditions. Rubber waffle outsole delivering durable traction and heritage style. Max Air unit absorbing impact. Low-top running silhouette maintaining classic proportions. True to size fit. Men's sizing.

Release Information & Pricing

The Nike Air Max 90 "Infrared 3M" was supposed to release in March 2026 at Nike store and select Nike Sportswear retailers. It was delayed and now starting to drop in May. Part of Air Max Day 2026 celebration. Men's sizing. Retail price $150 USD / €150 EUR / £140 GBP.

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