Nike's Air Sock Racer Flyknit Debuts in Simple Black and White Colorways

The upgraded silhouette goes even further back to basics.

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Nike recently brought back its Air Sock Racer silhouette, and then reintroduced it with an upgraded Flyknit construction. Now, the Swoosh is bringing the minimal silhouette back to basics by debuting it in a black and a white silhouette. Originally released in its OG form in 1985, the Air Sock Racer features a socklike upper and two forefoot straps. The modern iteration of the shoe features a Free sole and of course, Flyknit construction. Available in a black and a white colorway, the shoe is now available at select Nike stockists such as Titolo Shop.

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