Tell me more about why you love the Total Max Uptempo so much.
It’s honestly more than a shoe to me. It’s a sculpture, it’s art. It’s a memory of a love for basketball, a memory of watching Reggie Miller and the Indiana Pacers on
NBA Inside Stuff. Nike wasn’t even that old back then; they were still proving themselves, pushing boundaries, doing crazy things that other brands would never dream of.
“The bigger the bubble, the better.”
On the larger subject of mid to late ‘90s Air Max, why do you think some of the basketball-centric designs fly a little more under the radar than running shoes like the Air Max 95 and Air Max 97?