Air Max 1 by Nike - Running silhouette - Dark obsidian blue and orange colourway - Suede upper - Visible Air Sole unit - Rubber outsole with Waffle pattern for traction About Air Max 1 First released in 1987, the Air Max 1 was the first shoe to display Nike’s revolutionary Air-Sole unit in the heel, proving seeing was believing with this lightweight and cushioned model. Made from premium materials in a variety of colourways for style and durability the Air Max 1 trainer is a classic that continues to evolve.