Official Look at the Nike Mind 002 "White/Vast Grey"

The neuroscience-driven recovery sneaker returns in a clean and highly versatile neutral colorway.

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Name: Nike Mind 002 “White/Vast Grey”
Colorway: White/Vast Grey-Anthracite-Metallic Silver
SKU: IW2026-110
Retail Price: $145 USD
Release Date: July 23, 2026
Where to Buy: Nike

Nike is officially expanding its groundbreaking neuroscience-driven footwear line with the introduction of the Nike Mind 002 “White/Vast Grey.” Reported by Sneaker Bar Detroit, the upcoming recovery sneaker brings a crisp, minimalist aesthetic to the highly sought-after silhouette, shifting away from earlier vibrant releases in favor of a versatile, everyday look.

Engineered by Nike’s Mind Science Department, the Mind 002 silhouette prioritizes both physical recovery and active sensory engagement. The upper is constructed from a clean white breathable mesh, establishing a streamlined, lightweight fit. Crisp “Vast Grey” and metallic silver accents provide sharp contrast, highlighting the lateral Swoosh and top eyelet hardware, while the laces, tongue, and sockliner maintain a tonal white finish.

The defining structural feature of the model sits underfoot. The silhouette is equipped with a soft foam midsole that houses 22 individual sensory nodes across the outsole. These specialized nodes are strategically mapped to anatomical pressure points and independently press into the wearer’s foot during movement, delivering a soothing, massaging sensation designed to trigger a calming neurological response. Unlike previous iterations that featured boldly colored traction pods, this edition opts for a subtle tonal white finish across the underfoot hardware.

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