A fresh Air Max silhouette is on the horizon and it’s looking a lil familiar! Nike’s Air Max Phoenix lands as the next big Air Max shoe in the lifestyle line-up, reworking familiar DNA from the Air Max 270 and pushing it in a sharper direction. The heel still carries the unmistakable 270-degree Air unit, but the rest of the shoe feels like a reboot.
Pin-dot mesh flows across the upper in a gradient that syncs perfectly with the sculpted rear section. Lightweight but structured, the silhouette tightens up the 270’s profile while keeping its everyday wearability intact.
Nike’s also added ReactX foam to the mix, pairing it with the visible Air Max En cushioning for a more responsive step. The result? A softer ride underfoot and more bounce where it counts. Four launch colourways are already confirmed—each with its own identity.
Whether it’s the shape, the tech, or just how they look on-foot, the Air Max Phoenix feels like a solid successor to one of Nike’s best-selling Air Max styles. Dropping on July 3rd, let us know if you’ll be adding these to your rotation, and be sure to keep it locked for your best chance to secure your size!