With Nike’s Air Rift silhouette rising quickly across the world, particularly in Japan over the last 20 years, the brand has put together an illustrated history. The series of pictographs chart the inspiration from Kenyan barefoot runners to Tokyo’s Harajuku world, and the parallels between traditional Japanese ‘Tabi’ footwear and beyond.
Check out the full history below now. Will you be rocking a pair of Air Rift’s this summer?
