The Nike VaporMax Premier Flyknit Channels a Gary Payton Classic

continues to grace their Hall of Fame silhouettes with tech, alongside brand new builds like the . The latest project from the Swoosh sits somewhere in between, hybridising an unexpected vintage from the 1990s: Gary Payton’s Air Zoom GP.

Of course, the Nike VaporMax Premier Flyknit runs along the silhouette’s uppers, and applies some delicate transitions to a classic sneaker. An extra layer of cushioning above the VaporMax unit offers some more air time, while the lace-free, mid-foot strap clamps down on your toes for a snug fit.

A repositioning of the mudguard unit (to the medial sides) completes the host of changes set to drop in two colourways (grey and black).

Stay tuned for confirmed release dates.