Originally developed by Tinker Hatfield and Nike CEO Mark Parker in 1987, the Air Max 1 was the first shoe with a visible air unit, partly inspired by the Georges Pompidou Center in Paris, a modern building with large glass walls that allow the inside of the building to be seen.
The new Nike Magnificent 7 collection is available now in Foot Locker. The collection is to run alongside the Olympic games and features a range of Nike's most sought after styles, each trainer representing a different colour of the Olympic flag; Air Max 1, Air Max BW (“Big Window”), Air Max 90, Air Max 95, Air Max Ltd, Shox R4 and Shox NZ.
Foot Locker unveils one of the most anticipated sneaker ranges of 2008 - the Nike Magnificent Seven, a collection of seven of the most iconic Nike Air Max and Shox trainers which will be customised by some of the worlds leading graphic artists, available exclusively at Foot Locker.