The Beloved Nike Cortez Is Next to Receive the Flyknit Treatment

Debuting in two signature colorways.

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The Nike Cortez has just been revamped with Flyknit construction and is set to debut in two signature colorways — “White/Red/Blue” and “Black/White.” The cult-favorite shoe has already seen several modern reinterpretations such as moire construction, a Chukka silhouette, as well as one with a Roshe-inspired sole to boot. However, this latest take by the Swoosh is undoubtedly one of the more radical redesigns we’ve ever observed especially with its protruding outsole.

Check out both variants above and expect an official release sometime in July.

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