Music fidelity meets premium craftsmanship. The Nike Air Max 90 Premium "Woodgrain Speaker" celebrates audiophile culture through material-driven design that transforms the classic runner into a tribute to quality sound systems housed in wood cabinetry.

Design & Inspiration

Tinker Hatfield's Air Max 90 continues its 35-year legacy with premium executions that prioritize craftsmanship over hype. The "Woodgrain Speaker" colorway channels the aesthetic of quality speaker enclosures, drawing parallels to the 2019 PHANTACi Air Max 95 through arboreal origins and proximity to music culture.

The "Light British Tan/Black/Velvet Brown" color scheme creates an earthy tonal palette dominated by rich browns and black. Wavy wood grain patterning flows across British tan suede panels on the toe box and side walls, evoking the natural wood veneer found on high-end speaker cabinets. TPU components across the upper feature a glossy sheen that possibly references vinyl records. Speaker cone graphics appear on the custom tongue label, insoles, and textured into the heel panel, reinforcing the audio equipment inspiration. Cork insoles add another premium touch while nodding to sustainable materials. A deep Velvet Brown midsole grounds the composition with furniture-like finish. The robust mesh base provides structure beneath the premium overlays.

Comfort & Performance

The Air Max 90 maintains its running heritage through the iconic Waffle sole and visible Max Air cushioning in the heel for plush, responsive comfort with optimal support. Stitched overlays and textured accents provide durability and dimension. The classic silhouette delivers all-day wearability whether on the street or in the studio.

Release Information & Pricing

The Nike Air Max 90 Premium "Woodgrain Speaker" released on January 24th 2026 through Nike store and select Nike Sportswear retailers. Men's sizing.

Retail price is $170 USD, €160, and £150.