The Square-Toe Nike Air Force 1 Low “Triple Black” Is Arriving This November
The all-black leather staple keeps its classic build until the toe box stretches into a flat, sharp-cornered edge.
Name: Nike Air Force 1 Low Square Toe “Triple Black”
Colorway: Black/Black
SKU: JF7766-001
MSRP: $130 USD
Release Date: November 6
Where to Buy: Nike
The Nike Air Force 1 Low Square Toe “Triple Black” isolates its redesign to a single zone, reshaping the front of the shoe while leaving the familiar blacked-out AF1 Low largely intact. Viewed from behind or in profile at the heel, the pair reads as the same tonal sneaker that has filled closets for decades, and the real story only reveals itself at the forefoot.
The toe box is where Nike made its move, pushing the front of the shoe farther forward and swapping the trademark curve for a straight leading edge framed by angular corners. The effect is most dramatic from a top-down view, where the outline shifts from soft and rounded to something closer to a squared silhouette, giving the low-top a longer, more architectural stance.
Everything behind that modification sticks to the standard recipe. The upper is cut from black leather in the same monochrome treatment as the regular “Triple Black,” and the remaining panels and proportions follow the classic Air Force 1 Low blueprint, so the new front end carries the entire visual change on its own.
That restraint is what makes the release worth a second look. By editing one element instead of overhauling the whole silhouette, Nike shows how much a single shape adjustment can alter a sneaker this familiar, and anyone hoping for a ground-up rethink should know the updates stay confined to the forefoot.
The square-toe treatment also extends to a “Triple White” pair launching in tandem, so both of the AF1’s best-known monochrome colorways get the reworked shape. Each keeps its palette strictly tonal, letting the new toe do the talking.
