Nike Air Max 97 M. Frank Rudy

Celebrate the visionary behind Nike’s most iconic cushioning with the Nike Air Max 97 M. Frank Rudy (Style DQ8961-100). This special-edition take on the Air Max 97 dresses Sergio Lozano’s wave-inspired silhouette in a crisp White/Grey/Yellow palette, highlighting its full-length visible Air unit with a vibrant tint that nods to the spirit of engineering innovation. Sleek lines ripple across a layered mesh and leather upper, while reflective piping adds a subtle flash in low light. Underfoot, the signature Air platform delivers that smooth, rolling stride the 97 is famed for, paired with a grippy rubber outsole for everyday traction. Thoughtful details, like schematic-style graphics, measurement callouts, and a pressure gauge–inspired hangtag, pay tribute to aerospace engineer Marion Frank Rudy, the mind behind the original Air technology. Designed for all-day wear, this men’s Air Max 97 blends heritage style with modern comfort to elevate both street-ready looks and casual rotations. The contoured tongue and padded collar create a secure, plush fit, while the streamlined profile keeps your outfit looking sharp from commute to weekend. Whether you’re a longtime Air Max devotee or building your first collection, this 2022 release brings a story-rich aesthetic to an already timeless design language. The White/Grey/Yellow colorway makes it easy to style with neutral layers or bold pops, ensuring these sneakers stand out while remaining versatile. Our team loves this product because it honors a groundbreaking idea with refined details and delivers that unmistakable Air-cushioned ride in a colorway that’s incredibly easy to wear.

Colorway: White/Grey/Yellow
Style Code: DQ8961-100
Release Date: 2022-12-08
Retail Price: 180 CHF
Gender: Men
Category: Sneakers > Lifestyle
SKU: DQ8961-100